John Routledge

Founder and owner of Technoshia.com - I'm an avid tech junkie, a lover of new gadgets and home automation. You will often find me reading, writing, and learning about new technologies. I've been featured in many leading technology magazines where I've written about my favorite topics.
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What the heck is going on with Helldivers 2?
08 May

What the heck is going on with Helldivers 2?

John RoutledgeLatest News
In the last five days, Helldivers 2 was removed from the PC market in 177 countries and the game’s Steam reviews collapsed under the weight of more than 200,000 negative ratings, dropping from Positive to Mixed. It’s now Tuesday and the Helldivers 2 Steam page is overrun with people ranting against Sony and celebrating democracy, and for anyone taking their…
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Meta is testing cross-posting from Instagram to Threads
08 May

Meta is testing cross-posting from Instagram to Threads

John RoutledgeLatest News
Meta is testing a new way to boost engagement on Threads using Instagram. The company is now testing the ability to cross-post photos from Instagram to Threads. Meta confirmed the experiment after a handful Threads users noticed the setting crop up in Instagram (TechCrunch was first to report the change). According to the company, cross-posting from Instagram to Threads is…
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The M4 iPad Pro is literally lighter than Air
07 May

The M4 iPad Pro is literally lighter than Air

John RoutledgeLatest News
Apple refreshed its iPads in a major way today with new launches in both the iPad Pro and iPad Air lineups. Both have significant hardware updates, but somehow the iPad Pro now weighs less than all of its Air equivalents. The 11-inch iPad Pro is 0.98 pounds (444 grams for the Wi-Fi model and 446 grams with cellular), while the…
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iPad Pro 2024 vs. 2022: What’s changed
07 May

iPad Pro 2024 vs. 2022: What’s changed

John RoutledgeLatest News
You may have heard Apple updated its top-of-the-line tablets at its Let Loose event on Tuesday. The 2024 model has some big improvements, including the new M4 chip, a “noticeably thinner and lighter” build, a superior OLED display and upgraded accessories. We broke down the key differences between the latest iPad Pro and its 2022 predecessor to help you figure…
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OpenAI partners with People publisher Dotdash Meredith
07 May

OpenAI partners with People publisher Dotdash Meredith

John RoutledgeLatest News
OpenAI is partnering with another publisher as it moves towards a licensed approach to training materials. Dotdash Meredith, the owner of brands like People and Better Homes & Gardens, will license its content for OpenAI to train ChatGPT while the publisher will use the AI company’s models to boost its in-house ad-targeting tool. As part of the arrangement, ChatGPT will…
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Apple’s 2023 iMac drops to a record-low price
07 May

Apple’s 2023 iMac drops to a record-low price

John RoutledgeLatest News
It's been a busy day of Apple news thanks to some new iPads, but the company has plenty of other M-series devices, including the iMac. Apple slotted M3 chips into its desktop computers late last year, and now the base version of the 2023 iMac is cheaper than ever. Thanks to a coupon at Amazon (make sure to clip it!),…
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The best Android phones for 2024
07 May

The best Android phones for 2024

John RoutledgeLatest News
There’s one clear perk that Android has over iOS and that’s variety when it comes to the phones you have to choose from. Apple has made the iPhone is the only game in town for iOS, but with Google’s operating system, there are dozens of choices out there from manufacturers like Samsung, Motorola, OnePlus and others. But that also means…
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Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks have been shut down
07 May

Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks have been shut down

John RoutledgeLatest News
Microsoft has shuttered three ZeniMax teams: Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and Alpha Dog Studios. The company is also folding Roundhouse Games into Zenimax Online Studios. Arkane Austin is the home of Prey and Redfall, while Tango is responsible for The Evil Within, Ghostwire Tokyo and Hi-Fi Rush. Alpha Dog is the creator of Mighty Doom and Roundhouse was a support…
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Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses
07 May

Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses

John RoutledgeLatest News
Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses, adding three new tiers to the program that offers extra perks to companies willing to pay a monthly subscription. The company began testing the service, called Meta Verified, with businesses last fall after rolling out a paid verification for individuals. With the new plans, which are coming first to Australia, and…
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