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Amazon Alexa Upgrades its Music with the Addition of Pandora Premium

By Shannon Tucking on February 7, 2024

For $10 a month, you can now enjoy the soothing sounds of Michael Bublé or the heartwarming nightmare that is Wham’s Last Christmas and make all your friends lose Whamageddon by playing Pandora Premium on your Amazon Alexa-powered device. The premium, ad-free service is joining Amazon’s entire lineup of devices for the first time, including the Echo, Echo Dot, and new… Continue reading "Amazon Alexa Upgrades its Music with the Addition of Pandora Premium"
Movies & TV
Best New Movie Trailers: ‘Alita: Battle Angel,’ ‘Detective Pikachu’ and More

By Shannon Tucking on February 7, 2024

Crafting the perfect movie trailer is hard work. There must be enough intrigue to get the audience excited without revealing too much about the film’s plot points and key moments (even then, things don’t always work out perfectly). Because of the sheer volume of new movie trailers being released in a given week, we’ve taken the liberty of rounding them… Continue reading "Best New Movie Trailers: ‘Alita: Battle Angel,’ ‘Detective Pikachu’ and More"
Emerging Tech
Ghostly Galaxy Discovered Lurking on the Edge of the Milky Way

By Shannon Tucking on February 7, 2024

A team of astronomers from the University of Cambridge have discovered a strange galaxy next door to the Milky Way. The dwarf galaxy, named Antlia 2, is dark and dim and gives out much less light than expected, hence being described as “ghostly.” Dwarf galaxies were some of the earliest galaxies to form after the big bang, and because they… Continue reading "Ghostly Galaxy Discovered Lurking on the Edge of the Milky Way"
Mobile
Instagram Bug Leaks User Passwords in Plain Text: Is Your Account Safe?

By Shannon Tucking on February 5, 2024

The Instagram tool that allows users to download a copy of their data from the social media platform had a security flaw that accidentally leaked passwords in plain text. In April, Facebook-owned Instagram rolled out a Download Your Data tool that sends users a file containing all the pictures, comments, and other information that they have shared on the platform.… Continue reading "Instagram Bug Leaks User Passwords in Plain Text: Is Your Account Safe?"
Computing
This Workaround Turns Your iPad Into a Display for Your Mac Mini

By Shannon Tucking on February 4, 2024

Apple’s Mac Mini is an all-around impressive desktop computer, but it doesn’t come with a display, keyboard, or mouse included. The folks at Luna Display have figured out a workaround to that problem by introducing a method which lets you use Wi-Fi to turn your iPad into a display for the 2018 Mac Mini. To get started you must purchase an… Continue reading "This Workaround Turns Your iPad Into a Display for Your Mac Mini"
Computing
Microsoft Turns on the Lights with a New Theme in Windows 10 Update

By Shannon Tucking on February 4, 2024

Microsoft is introducing a new light theme in the upcoming version of Windows 10 and is currently beta testing the change with Windows Insiders. The clean-looking theme brings a much-needed facelift to Windows and was officially unveiled Wednesday, November 14, in a blog post. Currently, anyone can preview the new light theme by enrolling in the Windows Insider program and then… Continue reading "Microsoft Turns on the Lights with a New Theme in Windows 10 Update"

Author: Shannon Tucking

Amazon Alexa Upgrades its Music with the Addition of Pandora Premium

Best New Movie Trailers: ‘Alita: Battle Angel,’ ‘Detective Pikachu’ and More

Ghostly Galaxy Discovered Lurking on the Edge of the Milky Way

Instagram Bug Leaks User Passwords in Plain Text: Is Your Account Safe?

This Workaround Turns Your iPad Into a Display for Your Mac Mini

Microsoft Turns on the Lights with a New Theme in Windows 10 Update

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