[ad_1] Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Plex is increasing the price of its Remote Watch Pass starting June 1, 2026. The hike was expected since the service originally launched at introductory pricing, but it still means paying more just to stream your own media remotely. Meanwhile, Plex Pass pricing remains unchanged for now. Last … Read More “Plex will soon charge you more to stream your own media remotely” »
[ad_1] Pros Great overall design A little anime friend Volume wheel Cons Not for you if you’re not into the kawaii aesthetic No way to lock the buttons/volume Are you cute enough for this? (Miku would say yes) This artist has played at Coachella, and is currently appearing “live” in a town near you. It’s … Read More “HiBy Digital M500 X Hatsune Miku Audio Player Review: Virtual Pop Star Plays Your Favorite Music” »
[ad_1] TL;DR Ask.com has officially shut down its search business as of May 1, 2026, after 25 years of operation. Parent company IAC said the decision reflects a strategic shift. The closure marks the end of a prominent Google Search rival from the early days of the web. After more than two decades in existence … Read More “Historic Google Search rival shuts down after 30 years” »
[ad_1] Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections: Sports Edition is a tough one. If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints … Read More “Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for May 3 #586” »
[ad_1] “AI does the coding, and the human in the loop is the orchestrator” This is the sentiment being hyped up around the industry currently: traditional coding is all but dead, and Spec Driven Development (SDD) is the future. You generate a plan, and disconnect from writing any code. The agents know better, and handle … Read More “Agentic Coding is a Trap” »
[ad_1] TL;DR A new Onn smart speaker from Walmart has surfaced early, and it appears to run Google’s Gemini instead of Assistant. The listing on the Connectivity Standards Alliance website confirms key features like Google Cast for Audio, smart home controls, and a built-in mic with a kill switch. This could mark the return of … Read More “Walmart Onn Smart Speaker with Gemini leaks ahead of launch” »
[ad_1] When Spirit Airlines shut down overnight Saturday — canceling all flights, letting go of 17,000 employees, and telling ticketholders to just not come to the airport — people were flabbergasted but also bereft. For all its indignities, Spirit was cheap. Then one of them had an idea. Hunter Peterson, a voice actor with frequent … Read More “We’ll take it: a TikToker rallies pledges to buy Spirit Airlines after its abrupt weekend collapse” »
[ad_1] Spotify has started to verify non-AI artists, in a bid to increase “authenticity and trust for the artists behind the music”. It’s also a surefire way to imply that any artist who isn’t verified is most likely AI. The Verified by Spotify badge will signify that the artist in question has consistent listener activity … Read More “Spotify starts verifying non-AI artists, adds more details about all artists” »
[ad_1] The mythical, it’s text, so it’s accessible There is a persistent misconception among sighted developers: if an application runs in a terminal, it is inherently accessible. The logic assumes that because there are no graphics, no complex DOM, and no WebGL canvases, the content is just raw ASCII text that a screen reader can … Read More “why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility — The Inclusive Lens” »
[ad_1] Lots of apps have great origin stories, but the tale of Tucker MacDonald and Tide Guide seems tailor-made for the Hollywood treatment. It begins in the dawn hours on Cape Cod, where a school-age MacDonald first learned to fish with his grandfather. “Every day, he’d look in the paper for the tide tables,” says … Read More “‘I taught myself’: Tucker MacDonald and the rise of Tide Guide – Discover” »
