WhatApp, the hugely popular messaging platform which is owned by Facebook, has now dropped support for BlackBerry and Windows Phone, as of New Years Eve last year the two platforms will no longer work with WhatsApp. The news came from an FAQ page on the WhatsApp website, which mainly explains what platforms are currently supported, which ones aren’t and the reasoning behind dropping support for BlackBerry and Windows Phone. “These […]
This week, the fifth episode of the Amazon Prime Video hit The Grand Tour has dropped and is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime. This week, the boys review the new VW UP GTI, crash tank through a building and crash a rally spec Subaru Impreza. Fire, shouting and crashes. The boys at their best. Trailer is below. Trailer
Just recently, Spotify has filed a confidential Initial Public Offering which means the company is planning on going public with their stock. The recent news regrading subscriber numbers makes this very important, as good news from a company always should bump the stocks up somewhat. Big numbers This week Spotify announced that they had hit 70 million paying subscribers, which is actually around 10 million more than Apple Music has […]
In a report from gadget blog Gizmochina its suggested that OnePlus may be launching a new phone this upcoming March. The Chinese smartphone company has only just launched the OnePlus 5T in the past few months, so the new release is expected to be the OnePlus 6. This news came from the above mentioned blog Gizmochina and the original source is an anonymous source, who spoke to the blog. What will the specs […]
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While Apple CarPlay has been out for a good couple of years now, Google’s Android Auto has required a bit more time to catch up, for example wireless connectivity for CarPlay has been out since iOS 10 but with Android Auto, it’s only just starting to show up now. Google did announce the support for it in the middle of 2016, but has taken till now to come into fruition. […]
Launched this time last year, the AirPods were a controversial topic for some, users to be complained that they may lose one of the buds, the battery may not be good etc. But despite all this, the AirPods have been a very popular product for Apple, it became a product with the highest satisfaction rating that the company had ever seen. But for Christmas 2017, if you were planning on […]
Another week and we have more stories about the latest tech. This week, Apple has finally put the all new iMac Pro on sale, the second episode of The Grand Tour launched and YouTube can now be used in 4K on the Xbox One. Here are our top five stories of the past week: The new iMac Pro goes on sale, starts at £4,899 / $4,999 Announced at WWDC 2017 this year, the iMac […]
Earlier this year in May at the Microsoft Build conference, the company teased that iTunes would be coming to the Windows app store which would mainly benefit Windows 10 S users as on that version of Windows, only applications from the Windows Store can be used, unless you upgrade to Windows 10 Pro. The release of iTunes for the Windows Store was scheduled in for a release by the end […]
Starting today, users who use Spotify and the Amazon can now stream music to multiple rooms, thanks to Amazon adding in support for multiform audio a few months back. Since its introduction multi-room audio has only worked with Amazon’s own music service, Amazon Music Unlimited. So as of today, multi-room audio on the Amazon Echo works with Spotify and SiriusXM. Spotify on multiple speakers will only work in the US, […]
