One of the most well-known brands in the streaming device market is Roku. Most likely, you’ve seen it at Best Buy and on Amazon. What does your TV gain from this odd moniker and purple colour scheme? Let’s check. Roku’s Brief History: Anthony Wood founded Roku in 2002. For several years, though, not much transpired…
Saying that Spotify has altered the way you listen to music is not an exaggeration. With the popular streaming service, we can all listen to millions of music for the same monthly cost as one album. If you don’t mind watching advertisements, you can even listen without paying. Knowing whether the music is copyrighted or…
The Destiny creator is now a part of the Sony world. According to tweets from both Bungie and PlayStation Studios, Sony Interactive Entertainment officially closed on a $3.6 billion transaction today to acquire the independent gaming company and publisher Bungie. In line with the acquisition’s conditions, Bungie will continue to exercise independent creative control over…
According to a report from Windows Central, Microsoft intends to make yet another significant change to the way it updates Windows. Microsoft plans to return to a schedule where it releases a new major version of Windows roughly every three years, which would put a hypothetical “Windows 12” on track for release at some point…
A Tokyo-based visual production business with a specialty on computer generated animation and motion capture, Dynamo Pictures, is being acquired by Nintendo. On Thursday, Nintendo revealed its intention to acquire Dynamo and promised to rename the business Nintendo Pictures once negotiations are complete (which is expected to happen in October). Both video games like Nier…
Today, Google is releasing Chrome OS Flex, an updated version of Chrome OS that can be installed and used in businesses and educational institutions on ageing PCs and Macs. After testing Chrome OS Flex in an early access beta earlier this year, Google has finally fixed 600 problems to make Flex available to businesses and…
In an effort to revive user growth, Facebook is testing a feature that allows users to create several accounts from a single account. According to Leonard Lam, a representative for Facebook (FB), the function aims to “tailor their experience based on interests and relationships.” The feature would allow users to create up to five profiles…
Prepare to say goodbye to texting typos forever, iPhone users. Users of iMessage can now simply change a text after it has been delivered thanks to the most recent iOS 16 software upgrade. Yes, you now have the ability to modify it after rapidly typing that text into the ether and immediately regretting how you…
The Stories glasses from Meta and Ray-Ban will now feature WhatsApp, enabling users to make hands-free calls, send text messages, and hear messages read aloud. According to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, users will soon be able to directly react to WhatsApp and Messenger texts using voice commands as well. The addition comes after the launch…
In 2014, when YouTube made the decision to develop a product akin to cable TV, one of the main objectives was simply to improve relations with Hollywood. After battling Viacom for seven years over massive copyright infringement, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki sought a method to collaborate with networks and studios rather than compete with them.…