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JBL is one of the leading brands in the world of consumer tech and is renowned for producing everything from speakers and soundbars to wireless earbuds and headphones. Speaking of, we came across a fantastic offer on JBL cans earlier today while researching the top headphone deals: Right now, when you purchase the JBL Live 770NC Wireless Headphones at Amazon, Best Buy, or Walmart, you’ll only pay $160. The full MSRP on this model is $200. Why you should buy the JBL Live 770NC The JBL Live 770NC are a great pair of midrange ANC headphones that deliver a warm…
An Expanded Version Of Switch Exclusive Disney Illusion Island Jumps To New Platforms This May
Disney Illusion Island launched exclusively to Switch in 2023 to positive reviews, and now other platform owners can indulge in Mickey & Co.’s platforming adventure this May. An expanded version of the title is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. This new version is dubbed Disney Illusion Island Starring Mickey & Friends. Like the original version, one to four players team up as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy to traverse three biomes in Monoth, an original world created for this adventure. The non-violent platformer challenges players to topple bosses using their heads in puzzle-like encounters, and exploration…
A heads-up display while driving has always been the dream use of AR glasses and now it looks like that could soon become a reality. Looking at a screen for navigation while driving is undoubtedly a hazard. So overlaying guidance on glasses, that let you keep focused on the road, makes a lot of sense. Now it looks like Google has taken this onboard and may be closer to rolling out just such a feature with a new Android Auto update. The update could allow drivers to integrate their AR glasses so that directions from Android Auto are displayed directly…
Since 2003, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (better known as BAFTA) has annually celebrated the world of video games in addition to its regular awards for TV and movies. This year’s ceremony was held last night, on April 8, and highlighted some of the biggest games of 2024, along with a few surprises. Astro Bot, a game we also like a lot, won the most trophies, including Best Game. But its five wins were closely followed by three wins from Still Wakes the Deep, a psychological horror game largely unrepresented in other major awards shows. The British…
The new Samsung One UI 7 has been teased but not given to Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 owners, until now. At last it seems that the still-quite-new UI is beginning to appear on devices, in North America at least. Samsung has already announced that the update would roll out at some point in April, to Fold and Flip devices, with little more specific detail than that. Now US owners of Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 devices have begun reporting that updates are available with the new UI. It was always expected that this…
Now that all the dang leaves are starting to grow back, it’s about time we ditched our parkas and ventured into the great outdoors. And if you’re the type of person who enjoys hosting massive summer shindigs, you’ll want a capable Bluetooth speaker for tunes and podcasts. Well, it just so happens that LG is offering a fantastic markdown on one of its top Bluetooth speakers: For a limited time, the LG XL5S Portable Bluetooth Speaker is discounted to $100 and also comes with a free clip-on speaker, the LG PN1 Wireless Speaker (a $50 value). This offer is only…
Vivo X200 Ultra Photography Kit Will Support a Zeiss-Backed 200mm External Telephoto Lens
Vivo X200 Ultra, which is scheduled to launch on April 21 in China, has been teased to support a Photography Kit accessory. Ahead of the launch, a senior company official has now teased an optional external lens for the kit. The external lens has been co-engineered with Zeiss, and is touted to be the “fourth lens” of the smartphone. Previous teasers have suggested the X200 Ultra will come with a Zeiss-backed triple rear camera unit including a telephoto shooter. The external telephoto lens is said to increase the zoom range and improve image quality.Vivo X200 Ultra To Launch With an External LensThe…
Canva unveiled Visual Suite 2.0, a redesigned platform with new features and AI-powered tools, on Thursday. The Sydney-based visual communications platform showcased several new features under the Visual Suite 2.0 umbrella, such as Canva AI, Canva Sheets, Canva Code, Magic Charts, and Visual Suite in One Design, at its annual Canva Create event in Los Angeles. The company did not reveal when these features might be rolled out widely or if all of these features will be available to those on the free tier of the platform.In a press release, the company detailed all the new features and tools coming…
Oppo Find X8 Ultra mobile was launched on 10th April 2025. The phone comes with a 120 Hz refresh rate 6.82-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1440×3168 pixels (QHD+). Oppo Find X8 Ultra is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. It comes with 12GB of RAM. The Oppo Find X8 Ultra runs Android 15 and is powered by a 6100mAh non-removable battery. The Oppo Find X8 Ultra supports wireless charging, as well as 100W Fast Charging fast charging. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Oppo Find X8 Ultra on the rear packs a penta camera…
As planetary demises go, this one is pretty grisly: a planet falls closer and closer to its host star, getting hotter and hotter as it spirals inward, until it finally falls past the point of no return and is swallowed by the star in a tremendous flash of light. That’s what happened in an event called ZTF SLRN-2020, and now the James Webb Space Telescope has been observing the aftermath to learn more about this rare event. “Because this is such a novel event, we didn’t quite know what to expect when we decided to point this telescope in its…