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Soundboks' gigantic Bluetooth speaker is louder than ever

August 15, 2019
Portable Bluetooth speakers usually come in pint-sized pocketable versions or larger tabletop varieties that can push out decent sound to a group of people. The extra-large versions are rarely talked about or seen in the wild, but like exotic animals, they have a visceral impact by their very nature. The Soundboks speakers fall into the latter category for me. The second edition arrived two years…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Google Assistant takes on the sticky note with assignable reminders

August 15, 2019
Setting reminders for yourself is easy, but not so much when you want to remind someone else of their responsibilities. You often have to resort to old-fashioned techniques like text messages and Post-it notes, which are easily lost and forgotten. Google, however, has come up with an alternative solution. Now, you can ask Google Assistant to assign reminders to other people, specifically family…
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MobileNews

iOS 13: How to allow ‘Untrusted Shortcuts’ in your library

August 14, 2019
Trying to install a new Shortcut in iOS 13 and seeing it blocked because it’s labeled as untrusted? Follow along for how to allow Untrusted Shortcuts in your library. There are lots of Shortcuts that Apple promotes inside of the Shortcuts app Gallery. However, there…
GamingNews

‘Doom Eternal’ multiplayer trailer highlights strategic gameplay

August 14, 2019
Id Software and Bethesda breathed new life into Doom with their 2016 entry into the gory FPS series, but fell short when it came to the game’s multiplayer mode. “There was not a lot of Doom in our multiplayer in 2016, and players noticed that,” said executive producer Marty Stratton at E3 2019. The explosive Battle Mode trailer for the sequel, Doom Eternal, proves the…
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