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From in-ears to over-ears, closed-back and open-back, there are plenty of wired headphones options out there. They’re ideal if you’d rather have the reliable, charge-free, and tactile experience of a cable-toting pair of cans or buds. While Bluetooth headphones have become the norm, audiophiles and people who’d rather not have to deal with charging another gadget still flock to wired headphones to get their audio fix. With so many different options available, choosing the right ones for you can be tricky. That’s why we’ve rounded up our top pick of the best wired headphones, to help make your decision that…
Finally! After 17 years of Amazon’s iconic Kindle e-reader, the company has just announced the first version with a color screen—the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition. In Living Color Amazon Good things come to those who wait, especially if you’re a reader. The new Kindle features a 7-inch Colorsoft display with no harsh glare of intense light like a traditional backlit screen. The Kindle’s display also features an auto-adjusting front light that will adjust from a white light to warm amber. To make the most of the color display, you can highlight in yellow, orange, blue, or pink, and then search…
NewsWritten by Anna RahmananSenior National News EditorWednesday October 16 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsApp So, your Taylor Swift in Miami plans are in full motion: you’ve got tickets to the Eras Tour concerts at Hard Rock Stadium already downloaded, you know where you’re going to park your car and how much that will cost you and you’ve planned on stopping by the tour’s official merch store before Swift takes the stage. But all you can actually think of now is how close you will be to Swift once she starts performing. That, of course, depends on the passes you snagged and Hard Rock Stadium’s…
Whether you’re reaching for your wallet in anticipation for the latest upcoming smartphones, or are content to stick with the handset already in your pocket, software makes your device. You’ve got two big players to pick from: Apple’s iOS or Android. Android 15 is the latest and greatest version of Google’s mobile OS, and is seeing more frequent updates than ever. After months of beta software releases, the free Android 15 update is finally available (although later than expected). Whether you’re a diehard Android fan, or a curious Apple user popping over to check out the other side of the fence,…
I pay for Spotify Premium every month. Yes, there’s a free version, but for me, spending a comparatively small sum is worth it. Considering all I have access to, it’s great value and helps to support the entertainment industry. Here’s how I make sure I’m getting the best bang for my buck. Not Paying Out for Too Many Streaming Services Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Amazon Music, Tidal: there are so many music streaming platforms now that it can be hard to decide which to go with. Nonetheless, it’s important to find one or two that you like and stick with…
Amazon has given its Kindle family the biggest makeover in its history, refreshing the compete line-up. It starts with the entry-level Kindle which is faster and brighter. Then there’s the new Kindle Paperwhite which is faster with a larger display. That’s joined by the Kindle Colorsoft which adds a colour display and then finally you have the big one, the Kindle Scribe. The Kindle Scribe is slightly different to other Kindles because it’s not just about reading, it’s about writing too. For some people, Scribe might only be about writing, but it has versatility that other Kindles don’t. It has…
NewsWritten by Virginia GilUSA EditorWednesday October 16 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppThe road to The Eras Tour may be paved in glitter, but it’s not without its share of work. By now, you’ve strongarmed the Internet for tickets—we hope!—brushed up on all things Taylor Swift, secured your merch ahead of time, memorized the setlist and considered how to get there. Brave the traffic to Hard Rock Stadium? There’s a better way, Miami. Uber Shuttle—one of the most convenient and affordable way to travel to concerts, sporting events and the airport—is launching in Miami this weekend and getting Swifties home from the show for…
Monday October 19 2009ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppWritten by Time Out Kids editors The Upper West Side cultural institution abounds with dioramas that illustrate how people lived in ancient times. But only its newest exhibit—which explores the fabled network of trade routes that connected China and the Middle East from 600 to 1200 A.D.—gives visitors the feeling that they’ve traveled to another place and era. The installation is palpable: The winding, dim space is swathed in vibrant silk cloths, a subtle mix of spices fills the air, and East Asian string music plays quietly. Your first sight is of a life-size replica of…
It’s no surprise that AI doesn’t always get things right. Occasionally, it even hallucinates. However, a recent study by Apple researchers has shown even more significant flaws within the mathematical models used by AI for formal reasoning. As part of the study, Apple scientists asked an AI Large Language Model (LLM) a question, multiple times, in slightly varying ways, and were astounded when they found the LLM offered unexpected variations in the answers. These variations were most prominent when numbers were involved. Apple’s Study Suggests Big Problems With AI’s Reliability Source: Nadya_Art / Shutterstock The research, published by arxiv.org, concluded…
NewsWritten by Anna RahmananSenior National News EditorTuesday October 15 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsApp Ladies and gentlemen of Miami, the much-anticipated Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is finally here! Whether you will actually be heading to a show at Hard Rock Stadium or not, one thing is for sure: any sort of merch with Swift’s face on it is sure to become part and parcel of everyone’s wardrobe in the coming months. As a matter of fact, Swift’s team has set up an entire merchandise store pop-up inside the stadium to accommodate for the vast array of fans that are likely preparing for a shopping excursion once…