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Do AirPods Pro work with Android?

November 28, 2019
So you’re a happy Android user, but you’ve been eyeing Apple’s new AirPods Pro with a little envy. “Do Airpods Pro work with Android?” you think to yourself. Well, there’s good news and not-so-good news. Before you go further down this particular rabbit hole, it’s a good idea to check out Jeff Benjamin’s video review of the AirPods Pro. If you’re still not clear on the overall…
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Turn your iPhone into a click wheel iPod Classic with ‘nice throwback’ app

November 28, 2019
A designer/developer has created an iPhone app that recreates the UI of a click wheel iPod Classic, right down to haptic feedback and click sounds … Elvin Hu blended it with a Cover Flow album view above the click wheel. He tweeted a short video of the app (below), which is still a work in progress, and told The Verge what inspired the project. Elvin Hu, a design student at Cooper Union…
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This iPhone app will make you nostalgic for the iPod click wheel

November 28, 2019
An iOS developer is building an iPhone app that will turn the smartphone into an iPod Classic with its nostalgic click wheel. Elvin Hu, a design student at Cooper Union college in New York City, has been working on the project since October, and shared an early look at the…
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Samsung’s PlayGalaxy Link is another way to beam PC games to your Galaxy phone

November 28, 2019
If you’re not quite ready to sign up for a full-fledged cloud gaming service like Google Stadia — and who could blame you? — there are plenty of ways to dip your toe in the streaming game waters for free or cheap. The latest is exclusive to Samsung Galaxy phones, and it’s called PlayGalaxy Link. Like the Steam Link app or Parsec — on which PlayGalaxy is based — you’ll install…
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You can play Google Stadia on almost any Android phone with root

November 27, 2019
Google Stadia launched last week, allowing you to stream AAA video games to your laptop, desktop, Chrome OS tablet, Chromecast Ultra, or Pixel phone. Of course, the Android power user community was none too pleased about Stadia’s seemingly arbitrary restriction preventing…
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Xbox Scarlett and PlayStation 5 launches will be all about service games

November 27, 2019
Google Stadia’s launch didn’t make sense. The cloud-gaming service debuted with nearly two dozen games, but they are nearly all premium-priced products that were previously available on other platforms. And few people seem excited to jump into Stadia to buy those games. But the problem with Stadia isn’t the existence of Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey or Mortal Kombat 11. The issue is the almost…
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