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Yet another research note from reputable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has appeared. Rather than predicting the future of several iPhone models years before their release, this time Kuo claims that Apple only plans to ship roughly one million pairs of its AirPods Max headphones annually. As has become expected with Kuo research notes, this claim isn’t expanded on. Though Apple’s … [Read more...] about Apple will reportedly ship roughly one million AirPods Max headphones annually

You might think that Clubhouse is the final word on audio-centric social networks, but a San Francisco startup called Swell is launching its own iOS and Android app focused on voice conversations. The big difference: While conversations on Clubhouse all happen in real-time — meaning that you’ve got to listen live or miss it all (at least for now) — Swell is focused on … [Read more...] about Swell launches its app for asynchronous voice conversations – TechCrunch

OnePlus seems to have officially accepted that its upcoming OnePlus 9 smartphone has broadly leaked across the internet, resulting in the company showing off even more about the device ahead of its official reveal. The company has unveiled the OnePlus 9 Pro’s ‘Morning Mist’ colour variant, which OnePlus says was inspired by nature. This variant has been seen in previous … [Read more...] about OnePlus confirms ‘Morning Mist’ OnePlus 9 Pro variant

California’s Alameda County has reported that Tesla’s Fremont factory has had at least 440 COVID-19 cases since last May. You may remember this factory being in the news last year for Tesla opening it without approval from the county, and I guess these numbers illustrate that it should have remained closed. Engadget reports that this amount of people is 4.5 percent of the … [Read more...] about Tesla factory in California had 440 COVID-19 cases last year

Update 15/03/2021 at 12:19pm ET: Best Buy Canada has confirmed that the PS5 is sold out. Original story below: Best Buy Canada now has the PlayStation 5 in stock on its website. The standard $629 CAD model can be ordered here, while the $499 disc-less Digital Edition is available here. Note that there’s a queue to get into the site for these products. … [Read more...] about PlayStation 5 now available at Best Buy Canada

Square Enix’s Outriders is coming to Xbox Game Pass on April 1st, day and date with its release on other platforms. In an Xbox Wire blog post, Megan Spurr, Game Pass’ community lead, stressed that this is not an April Fool’s joke. This confirms a tease from the official Xbox Game Pass Twitter account from last week. Outriders will be available on Game Pass for Console and … [Read more...] about Square Enix’s Outriders coming to Xbox Game Pass in April | MobileSyrup

There are over 35 million wireless subscribers in Canada and if you’re in the market to switch carriers, then you’ll want to know about the latest promotions and cell phone rate plan changes. You can find all those changes and additions below in a simple, easy to read chart.Every week MobileSyrup will post the latest weekly rate plan deals. You can also check out our … [Read more...] about Here are the changes to Canadian carrier rate plans this week

Toronto-based national carrier Rogers has signed a deal to purchase Shaw Communications in a transaction that’s valued at $26 billion. The carrier says the acquisition will build on the legacy of two family-founded Canadian companies and that together, they will have the capability to deliver unprecedented wireline and wireless broadband and network investments. Rogers has … [Read more...] about Rogers signs agreement to acquire Shaw Communications in deal valued at $26 billion

Amazon Prime Video on Android now offers a ‘shuffle episodes’ button on some TV shows. As spotted by Android Police, the button shows up on the Prime Video Android app’s latest version. Interestingly, there’s no option to shuffle on iOS or Prime Video’s website yet. In my testing, the shuffle button didn’t show up for every TV show. Parks and Recreation had it, for example, … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Video Android app gets shuffle button for TV episodes

Mini is reportedly going to go all-electric by 2030 and plans to introduce its last gas vehicle model in 2025. A new report from Der Spiegel reveals that the brand is planning for half of its sales to be electric by 2027. Mini is expected to unveil its official roadmap next week. If the report is accurate, Mini will be the first brand in BMW Group to go all-electric. As … [Read more...] about Mini reportedly planning to go all-electric by 2030