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This 2004 iPod can stream music from Spotify Sponsored Links Guy Dupont While it went on to be eclipsed in importance by the iPhone, it’s fair to say most people have a special place in their hearts for the iPod. It is in many ways the defining gadget of the mid-aughts. So what better way…
Gambling apps are coming to Google’s Play Store in the US and 14 other countries Mitchell Clark An upcoming change to Google’s Play Store policies will allow gambling and betting Android apps that use real money in 15 more countries, including the US, according to 9to5Google. Currently, gambling apps are only allowed in four countries:…
Stadia’s biggest (timed) exclusive won’t be exclusive anymore Chaim Gartenberg Crayta’s timed Stadia exclusivity is coming to an end soon, with developer Unit 2 Games confirming that the title will be making its way to PC “very soon.” Originally announced as a “First on Stadia” timed exclusive, Crayta’s jump to other platforms was always more…
G4 teases the return of ‘Attack of the Show!’ and ‘X-Play’ Sponsored Links Comcast In the lead up to its return later this year, G4 plans to bring back both Attack of the Show! and X-Play. The two will return this summer alongside the network, according to a teaser shared by the official G4TV Twitter…
The Sony Xperia 1 III might offer a more powerful zoom lens Allison Johnson An early look at Sony’s next flagship phone shows it might be getting a more powerful zoom lens, thanks to some leaked renders posted by OnLeaks. The Xperia 1 III’s rear camera bump appears similar to its predecessor’s at first glance.…
Carrot Weather gets a fresh new design and a bigger shift to subscriptions Chaim Gartenberg Carrot Weather — the entertainingly antagonistic weather application from developer Brian Mueller — just got its latest version 5.0 update, which brings a whole new (and far more customizable) design, removes the upfront price tag in favor of more subscription…
Ninja Theory is done updating multiplayer brawler ‘Bleeding Edge’ Sponsored Links Ninja Theory Ninja Theory is no longer developing Bleeding Edge, a 4 vs. 4 brawler that arrived on PC and Xbox One less than a year ago. The game will remain playable on both platforms, but there won’t be any more content updates. With…
Super Bowl LV comes to ‘Rocket League’ with gridiron mode Sponsored Links Psyonix With Super Bowl LV coming up next month, Rocket League developer Psyonix has announced a new celebration event that’ll let you play a new limited-time gameplay mode. Dubbed Gridiron and only available between February 2nd and 8th, it’s a four-on-four contest that…
Discord is no longer banning r/WallStreetBets — it’s helping them Tom Warren Discord is now helping the r/WallStreetBets team moderate its new server. The company originally banned the group yesterday due to “hateful and discriminatory content” and revealed it had sent repeated warnings to the team managing the community. Those warnings, for whatever reason, were…
Robinhood hit with class action lawsuit after it restricts GameStop stock Sponsored Links Justin Sullivan via Getty Images Robinhood can now add a class action lawsuit to its growing list of headaches after it said it would restrict users from trading GameStop and other stocks. A class action lawsuit was filed in New York Thursday,…