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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Ring is reportedly walking back its police-friendly stance on data sharing
24 Jan

Ring is reportedly walking back its police-friendly stance on data sharing

John RoutledgeLatest News
It looks like Ring is reversing course on its police-friendly stance regarding data sharing, according to reporting from Bloomberg. Amazon told the publication that Ring’s home doorbell unit would stop acquiescing to warrantless police requests for footage from users’ video doorbells and surveillance cameras. This practice has long been derided by privacy advocacy groups, like the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Senator…
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Esports are messy in 2024 | This week’s gaming news
24 Jan

Esports are messy in 2024 | This week’s gaming news

John RoutledgeLatest News
With the news that Blizzard and ESL FACEIT are preparing to launch a new esports circuit for Overwatch 2, mere months after the death of the Overwatch League, it's a good time to take stock of the entire esports scene. Things are looking slightly frantic, at least in North America. League of Legends and Rocket League are particularly messy, entering…
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Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 review: Good earbuds with frustrating flaws
24 Jan

Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 review: Good earbuds with frustrating flaws

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I’ve come to expect certain things from Audio-Technica earbuds and headphones. First, there’s the company’s warm, soothing sound profile that’s easy to listen to for hours at a time. It’s usually good, but not necessarily great, though the company typically combines it with a solid overall experience thanks to features and performance. That all holds true on the ATH-TWX7: a…
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The Mac turns 40: How Apple Silicon cured its midlife crisis
24 Jan

The Mac turns 40: How Apple Silicon cured its midlife crisis

John RoutledgeLatest News
The Mac, formerly the more austere Macintosh, turns 40 today, putting Apple’s longest-running product squarely in middle age. But like someone who sees the back half of their life approaching and gets in marathon-runner shape, the Mac is in the strongest place it’s been for decades. From a revenue perspective, Mac sales declined precipitously in 2023, but that came on…
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Tesla is reportedly building a compact crossover codenamed ‘Redwood’
24 Jan

Tesla is reportedly building a compact crossover codenamed ‘Redwood’

John RoutledgeLatest News
Tesla is reportedly working on compact crossover EV codenamed "Redwood" with production set to start in June 2025, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The company reportedly sent requests for quotes for the new model to suppliers last year, predicting a weekly production volume of 10,000 vehicles. The rumor lines up with Elon Musk's comments at a May 2023 shareholder…
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The Morning After: Apple’s car project still exists
24 Jan

The Morning After: Apple’s car project still exists

John RoutledgeLatest News
Remember the Apple car rumors? Project Titan, as it’s apparently called, is still progressing, with perhaps, a dose of reality. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the company’s decade-old project has shifted from creating a fully self-driving car to an EV more like Tesla’s. The car’s autonomous features have reportedly been downgraded from a Level 5 system (full automation) to a Level…
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