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This has actually been a very full week of news, to the point that I can’t even fit in that Amazon is buying MGM and how that’ll matter in the the long term but not right away. Oops, I guess I just did.
Here are a few of the other stories I’ve found even more interesting than that in the last couple days.
Read MoreA few weeks ago, in search of a new portable speaker to use outdoors on the deck and in the yard, I purchased the new Sonos Roam speaker. This is the first Sonos product I’ve ever owned and while I will review that device specifically next, first I want to talk about the overall Sonos ecosystem. Sonos isn’t a new service, but it is new to me, and learning the ins and outs, good and bad, and quirks of using Sonos has been interesting.
Read MoreHere are a few of the tech stories I’ve found interesting over the last few days.
Read MoreHere are a few of the Tech Stories I’ve found interesting in the past couple days
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With the increased push and interesting in game streaming over the last 18 months, there have been a lot of attempts to make accessories that work best with these services. When using a smartphone, the most commonly seen accessory is a regular game controller with a clip attached that lets a user mount their phone above it. The advantage of these configurations is the use of a normal, full size controller, but the downside is that they can be large and bulky, and not super portable. A few months ago, gaming peripheral maker Razer released the Razer Kishi, a mobile controller that clips onto a phone in a Nintendo Switch like configuration. And because it plugs in directly, it doesn’t need to be charged itself.
I recently got my hands on one, and after hours of extensive playing testing the device, I think it may be a winner… if you can deal with the cost.
Read MoreGoogle’s I/O developer conference is back this year after being outright cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were a few significant stories out of the I/O keynote, some of which I’m highlighting in the tech news of the past few days.
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Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Microsoft’s official, first party wireless headset for the Xbox Series X and S is here. For some reason, Microsoft chose to release this product 4 months after the launch of the consoles. Why it wasn’t ready to go at launch is a question without answers, but now that the product is here, we can see whether or not it is something that owners of the console should consider. I have one, and I’ve been spending extensive time “testing” this gaming $130 peripheral.
Read MoreSo, I've been bad at this for a couple weeks. Keeping going with this while balancing a full time job and regular life has been a challenge, but one I still want to take on. I still want to do these updates twice a week, but with the knowledge that I may miss one every so often, I’m moving forward.
Here are a few of the things that I’ve found interesting over the past little bit.
Read MoreHere are a few of the stories I’ve found interesting over the early part of the week
Read MoreAfter another few days away, there are too many stories to get to in one go. I’m going to focus on Apple and NASA today, and will get to some other stories from the last week in the future.
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