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It’s probably happened to all of us. You board a long flight only to realize you didn’t download any music to listen to. Spotify is helping to make that a problem of the past with the new Offline Backup feature for Premium users. A Unique and Evolving Playlist Spotify Rolling out globally starting this week, the feature will take queued and recently streamed tracks to create a playlist that is automatically available when there is no Internet connection. The feature will be available on the iOS and Android Spotify app along with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto so you can…

Scraping away at your chin with a tiny metal blade feels like something out of the 19th century – just one step beyond sharpening a flint before heading out to hunt a woolly mammoth. These days, we have far more civilised options at our disposal. Enter the best electric shavers: modern, convenient, and much gentler on your skin. Gone are the days of leaving your face red, irritated, and puffy. The rechargeable electric shavers we’re showcasing here represent the top tier of shaving technology. With multiple precision blades, easy-to-clean heads, and a touch of luxury, they’re designed to elevate your…

NewsWritten by Falyn WoodEditor, Time Out MiamiWednesday October 2 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppIt wasn’t very long ago Charli XCX headlined the 2021 Wynwood Pride in Miami. Three years later, the English pop icon is now headlining a massive global stadium tour in support of her smash hit sixth studio album—do we even need to say its name? They tried to declare Brat Summer over, but we knew better. Brat is a state of mind, an attitude. It’s a way of doing and getting exactly what we want, and dancing our arses off like no one (or everyone) is watching.  Regardless, it’s still hot AF…

Key Takeaways Specialized chatbots require less skill in prompting than ChatGPT, ensuring accurate and specific responses. Niche chatbots provide answers from relevant sources only and often include additional features. Responses from niche chatbots are standardized, making information easier to read and ensuring no crucial details are omitted. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Most niche AI chatbots available online are powered by ChatGPT (or OpenAI’s GPT3 or GPT4). Still, I prefer these specialized chatbots over ChatGPT itself for the following four reasons. 1 They Don’t Need Much Prompting Skill Learning to write effective prompts is necessary…

NewsWritten by Falyn WoodEditor, Time Out MiamiWednesday October 2 2024ShareCopy LinkFacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppWe might have dodged the latest hurricane, but Miami’s still not out of the proverbial woods. In fact, the latest forecast is looking pretty damn grim. Global real estate company Cushman & Wakefield has just released a comprehensive analysis ranking the world’s most at-risk cities for climate-related hazards, and Miami has taken the top spot for the Americas. Mere days ago we were celebrating Miami’s moment in the sun as the country’s best foodie city (at least according to one study). Now, it’s feeling like we’ve probably had enough sun. Yeah,…

Quick LinksOn-Screen Elements That Distract Users Key Takeaways Music streaming apps aren’t overly expensive, but their price increases have been frustrating recently. Some aspects of music streaming apps, like in-app videos and friend activity, could be removed to make them cheaper while the company still profits. Simplifying the user experience across streaming apps could also result in happier customers. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT It’s not surprising that music streaming services are getting expensive; businesses do need to make money. However, platforms wouldn’t need to charge as much if they removed some unnecessary features. Let’s…

How long do you spend vacuuming? How long do you want to spend vacuuming? Well, one of the best cordless vacuum cleaner options should make the job easier. In a world where convenience and compact designs reign supreme, cordless vacuums have emerged as the must-have cleaning tool. Free from the constraints of cords and power outlets, these handy little stick vacs offer a level of agility that traditional vacuums could only dream of. Navigating through the multitude of options can be overwhelming, but luckily for you, that’s where we come in. We’ve tested the most popular cordless vacuum cleaners from…

Ever found yourself browsing different streaming platforms, trying to find the perfect scary movie to watch? While you’ll have no trouble accessing the more popular titles, finding those lesser-known hidden gems can be a real struggle. Over time, though, I’ve found a few ways to discover the best scary movies on any platform. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 1 Using Netflix’s Secret Codes If you’re subscribed to Netflix, you likely find scary movies by typing a keyword like “horror” or “paranormal” into the search bar or picking the genre from the category menu. While this…

Thanks to being an ‘in front of the TV’ gaming console as well as one of the best handheld consoles, the Nintendo Switch already has fairly comprehensive controls in the form of the Joy-Cons. Joy-cons are built-in on the Switch Lite or detachable with the standard console or its newer OLED counterpart. However, while such controllers are great for many games and any casual multiplayer sessions, you’ll soon find yourself longing for a more traditional controller experience. That’s why we’ve picked out the best Nintendo Switch controllers. Many of these will feel as comfortable as other gaming controllers, with some…

If you own a Nintendo Switch, which is without doubt one of the best handheld gaming consoles, you really owe it to yourself to buy heavy-hitters like Super Mario Odyssey and Zelda: Breath of the Wild – but beyond those games, you don’t have to break the bank to keep up a steady stream of gaming on the go. The Switch’s digital eShop is pretty packed with great games now, and many of them can be had for very little cash at all. In fact, we’ve picked 27 games that we love that all sell for $20/£17 or less apiece, including indie favourites…