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Chromecast Majd and Carla

In a somewhat unsurprising move, Google has made its final move in bricking its first-generation Chromecast device. As first reported by PCMag, Google announced on its Chromecast support page that it was ending software and security updates for these devices. Google no longer provides technical assistance for these devices and has long ended the sale …

YouTube Logo on white background

In an email to YouTube Premium subscribers this week, YouTube announced subscription price increases that will affect users on their platform. To its current members, YouTube announced that members of their YouTube Family subscriptions would increase their price from $17.99CAD/USD per month to $22.99CAD/USD per month. Individual subscribers are not slated to be affected by …

Microsoft Surface Device Family 2022

In their scheduled product launch event today, Microsoft Surface devices got a huge refresh along with some new additions to their product line. The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 was unveilved, a refreshed Microsoft Surface Studio 2 along with the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5. The company also relased new product additions like the Microsoft Audio Dock …

Google has finally rolled out the red carpet on its widely anticipated new Gmail design, that focuses on collaboration and chat. In their blog, the company stated that their new design was made to combine Google's "material design 3" strategy and more Google Workspaces features into the design of the company's consumer platform.What's changed in …

Fitbit Ionic smartwatch on whitebackground black wristband

The hugely popular Fitbit Ionic has been recalled, affecting nearly 1.693 million devices. These devices which were sold between September 2017 and December 2021, are used for sleep, activity and heart rate monitoring as well as use as a smartwatch. In a statement, the company stated that they are voluntarily recalling these devices as they …

intel Gelsinger shows 12 generation off slab of silicon at INtel Investors conference 2022

At Intel's 2022 Investor Meeting, leaders from Intel's executive group presented Intel's next-generation hardware and manufacturing strategy, hitting back at AMD (Intel's largest competitor.) Coming 2024, Intel is launching two major new lines of processors which form a major leap in both performance and efficacy for Intel.The two new series of processors were only identified …

GMail Update New Design Integrated Layout Screencapture

Coming to a desktop and mobile device near you soon, Google has announced a variety of major updates to their popular email platform rolling out to all users by the end of Q2 2022. The updates Google announced in a blog post originally only indicated that it would impact Google Workspace users but unsurprisingly has …

Xiaomi Note 11 Pro 5G image press event 2022

Xiaomi, a global manufacturer of smartphones and smart home devices, announced today the next generation of Redmi Note devices. During a press event today, the company announced the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5 G, Note 11 Pro, Note 11S and Note 11 series devices. These devices are the latest in the series of devices from …