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07 Mar

Adobe brings Firefly generative AI to mobile for the first time in Express

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Adobe is bringing its generative AI (GAI) tech to mobile for the first time. Firefly GAI features are included in the beta of the new Express app on Android and iOS starting today. They should afford users more expansive creation and editing options while they’re on the go.Using text prompts, you’ll be able to generate images and insert, remove or…

07 Mar

The Backbone One mobile game controller is 30 percent off right now

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Most smartphone games are designed to be played with touch controls first and foremost. But if you want to stream games from an Xbox or PlayStation, or if you gravitate toward games with more complex control schemes like Call of Duty: Mobile or Diablo Immortal, a mobile gamepad like the Backbone One can make things more comfortable. If this sounds appealing…

07 Mar

Ubisoft+ Classics is now available as a standalone subscription on PlayStation consoles

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Ubisoft+ Classics is now available as a standalone subscription on PlayStation consoles. This is Ubisoft’s curated collection of its back catalog, letting PS4 and PS5 owners play Far Cry and Assassin’s Creed titles until the heat death of the universe. Subscribers can choose from more than 50 games going back more than a decade.This isn’t a dumping ground for low-reviewed…

07 Mar

TikTok is encouraging its users to call their representatives about attempts to ban the app

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TikTok is stepping up its efforts to fight a new bill that could force a ban of the app in the United States. The app has been alerting its millions of US users about the measure, which would force ByteDance to sell TikTok in order for the app to remain available in US app stores.“TikTok is at risk of being…

07 Mar

Playdate is having a sitewide games sale, like a real grown-up console

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The little console that could, Playdate, is having its first sitewide games sale, just like its more-established rivals. Manufacturer Panic is holding the sale to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the online store, which is officially called the Playdate Catalog.The discounts are noteworthy. If you happen to own a Playdate, you’ll find plenty to like here. The cute little synthesizer…

07 Mar

Microsoft’s Game Pass now supports Boosteroid, a third-party game streaming service

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Microsoft is deepening its ties with the Ukrainian cloud gaming company Boosteroid. Beginning today, Xbox Game Pass subscribers (PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate) with a Boosteroid membership can stream Game Pass titles along with supported titles purchased through the Microsoft Store on Windows.Some eligible games include Deathloop, Dishonored, Dishonored 2, Dishonored: Death of The Outsider, Gears 5, Gears…

07 Mar

iRobot’s Roomba 694 is back on sale for $180

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The iRobot Roomba 694 is back on sale for $180 via Amazon, which is a savings of 35 percent or $95. This isn’t the lowest price ever for the well-regarded robovac, but it’s darned close. There likely won’t be a price drop this stark until Prime Day or the holidays.The Roomba 694 isn’t one of the company’s flagship models, but…

07 Mar

Rivian reveals the $45,000 R2 electric SUV, and its siblings the R3 and R3X

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Rivian officially revealed the R2 electric SUV during a livestream held Thursday afternoon. We knew the followup to the well-regarded R1 was coming, and we even got some leaked specs earlier this week, but now we’ve heard it from the electric horse’s mouth. The company also surprised view R3 and R3X, however, came as a complete surprise, harkening back to…

07 Mar

The real fight isn’t Tyson vs. Paul — it’s Netflix vs. its livestreaming infrastructure

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Netflix has been experimenting with live sports over the last few months with golf and tennis exhibition events. The company has announced the biggest test for its livestreaming capabilities to date: a boxing match between YouTuber (and pro boxer) Jake Paul and former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.The fight is going to be a spectacle for a number of reasons.…

07 Mar

Spotify is mad at the French government, and taking it out on users

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Spotify said on Thursday it will raise its subscription prices in France in response to a new tax designed to support the nation’s music industry. CEO Daniel Ek wrote an open letter denouncing the tax, which France’s government passed in late 2023. The streaming service hasn’t yet said how high the price hike will be, other than teasing, “French users…