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Spotify may offer a subscription just for podcasts Spotify is reportedly looking into offering a subscription service plan that would cater to those who use the app to listen to podcasts and nothing else. Which makes sense, right? Why would you want to pay for a full subscription if you prefer to listen to your

A bunch of Apple iCloud services were down This weekend, a bunch of Apple’s iCloud services were down. That means that many users on the Apple ecosystem weren’t able to access a range of the services, including Calendar, iCloud Drive, Backup and Sign In, Photos and a bunch of other necessary services.  Apple confirmed that

Facebook may not want you to own more than one Oculus VR headset Imagine this: you were so impressed with the first-gen of the Oculus headset that you decided to buy three Oculus gen-2’s. Now, you don’t want the little ones to create Facebook accounts just for the headset, so you use your own for

Samsung’s gearing up for another phone launch Every time you feel that Samsung’s ‘just launched a phone’, it hits back with another phone. The retail lifecycle of Samsung devices seem to be speeding up, and it feels like we can’t keep track anymore. This year, we saw the company launch the S20-range, followed by the

Huawei will announce the Mate 40 this month Huawei’s been making it exceptionally hard to remember that its business operations are under fire. The Chinese telecoms company hasn’t shown any signs of slowing down amidst US trade restrictions, and on that note, it’s planning an announcement event for this month that’ll debut its new range

Toyota’s latest robot wants to clean your kitchen for you Just as you think robots can’t possibly replace mediocre jobs, Toyota slides in with its latest innovation. The car company recently unveiled a gantry-type robot that can be mounted overhead in a kitchen and be made to clean. The prototype was revealed at the company’s

Windows XP source code has leaked on the internet Considering everything we’ve been through this year, we’re surprised that Microsoft hasn’t been hit by a massive leak yet. This isn’t a massive leak however, it just looks like the source code for (arguably the best) Windows OS version XP has leaked in an online forum. 

Trump has approved the TikTok/Oracle deal in the US Late last week, the US government was ready to end TikTok in the US for good -- it would remove the app from all applicable OS app stores by Sunday evening. Mere hours before the ultimate ban was to be implemented, US president Donald Trump approved

Oracle beats Microsoft in TikTok bid to acquire it in the US Because 2020 wasn’t insane enough, US companies have been bidding to take over the US operations of the Chinese short-format video app TikTok. Just because the governmental bodies don’t trust the country where the app originated. On the list of possible buyers were

Facebook test auto-shares Instagram Stories to your newsfeed In a bid to integrate its services even more than they already are, Facebook is working on a feature that’ll allow users to automatically share Instagram Stories to a Facebook news feed.  What makes this slightly confusing, is that it won’t share Insta Stories to Facebook Stories,