Apple is exploring removable batteries for iOS devices – and I think AirPods need it most

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. As if to temper the cries of “but what are you doing forSustainability Week 2024, Tim?” you’re able to probably sense there’s a ‘but’ coming though… That wasn’t the case with the original 2007 iPhone though, was it? The 2009 Apple MacBook 2.13GHz was one of the last user replaceable battery products Apple offered...

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 355 words · Patricia Henry

Can you shower with AirPods?

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Just about to jump in the shower and take your AirPods with you? Its a surefire way of breaking even thebest AirPodsor at the very least, invalidating your warranty. Such cans and earbuds will happily work whether you’re taking a quick shower or diving in the pool. Don’t risk your AirPods for these tasks....

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 342 words · Emma Carter

Circle to Search could soon get new features on Google and Samsung phones

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. What’s apparently coming soon are newCopy imageandShare imagebuttons that’ll pop up whenever something is selected. It’s not clear exactly what kind of hardware performance is required to get the tool to run smoothly. Circle to Search on the Galaxy S24 Ultra You might also like

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 62 words · Jennifer Cook

Cuisinart's soft serve sundae station is like a Pizza Hut Ice Cream Factory in miniature

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Finally, there’s a warming plate and a tiny little saucepan for hot-fudge drizzle. I meancome on.It’s adorable. You might also like…

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 38 words · Becky Grimes

I got a Dolby Atmos soundtrack mixing demo at Sony Pictures Studios, and now I know how Spider-Man sounds get made

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. How do I know this? Ill step through the various processes I caught demonstrations of below. An antique tool used to create horse hoofbeat sounds(Image credit: Future) Even so, it had a total of 38 speakers for mixing soundtracks in Dolby Atmos. Short version: a lot. You might also like… An antique tool used to create horse hoofbeat sounds(Image credit: Future)...

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 152 words · Jason Brewer

iFi iDSD Diablo 2 review: the red DAC's more devilishly good second time around

Its a vividly detailed and balanced listen, handling complicated mixes with a skilled hand. It’s also able to extract every last ounce of information from your digital audio files with apparent ease. The design is tidier and more thoughtful than before. Oh, it’s red and no mistake Specification has moved on a little, too, thanks to new facilities with Bluetooth 5.4 and xMEMS headphones. No matter where youre shopping, this is serious money for a piece of desktop equipment....

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 245 words · Michael Conway

JLab JBuds Lux ANC review: budget headphones that are all about that bass

you could count on them to last a long amount of time and have good noise cancellation, though. In some ways, its a successful venture. The JBuds Lux ANC also pack lots of features youd expect from premium alternatives. On the side of the JBuds Lux ANC, there’s a USB-C port, as well as buttons for power, volume and noise cancellation. These are all handy quality-of-life features that we like to see....

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 407 words · Kevin Pacheco

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Monday, April 22 (game #50)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. How did you do today?Send me an emailand let me know. Strands is the NYT’s new word game, following Wordle and Connections. It’s currently in Beta and can be played on theNYT Games siteon desktop or mobile.

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 65 words · Kevin Peterson

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, April 21 (game #49)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Either today’s NYT Strands game is the toughest for weeks or I was off form today. I suspect it’s a little of column A, a little of column B. Today’s NYT Strands theme is…That’s life! Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. Where to start here then? Well, I guess I can begin with how tough it is answer: very....

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 220 words · Luis Rodriguez

Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, April 22 (game #819)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Another week brings another round of Quordles to puzzle over. And if you don’t have time to play at all, you’ll also find the answers. But why not give it a go yourself before peeking at them, eh? The number of different vowels in Quordle today is4*. The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is2....

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 123 words · Julia Osborne

Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, April 21 (game #818)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. You’ll need your wits about you to solve Quordle today, because it’s rather a tough one. Slow and steady wins the day. The number of different vowels in Quordle today is4*. The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is1. None of Q, Z, X or J appear among today’s Quordle answers....

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · Jamie Robinson

Rebel Moon Part 2 isn't the epic sci-fi sequel we hoped for – here are 3 better sagas to stream

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. If that’s blasted a hole in your weekend viewing plans, don’t worry. There’s plenty of fun sci-fi movies for you to stream. Here are some of our favorites streaming right now onNetflixin the US (not in the US? We’ve also included where it’s possible for you to watch them in the UK and Australia)....

April 21, 2024 · 1 min · 159 words · Kevin Casey DDS

Sony dropped OLED for its flagship 2024 TV – here's why

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Sonyrevealed its2024 TV lineupearlier this week and the announcements included four new models. Sonys mid-rangeOLED, theSony A80L, was one of thebest TVsreleased last year. The Great Gatsby(pictured) is one movie already mastered at 4,000 nits. So, why has Sony opted for mini-LED for its 2024 flagship model? As such, it carries over as Sonys top OLED model for 2024....

April 21, 2024 · 2 min · 233 words · Logan Rose