Why everyone is freaking out about the Reddit API and blackout right now
Reddit announced changes to its API a few months ago, but everyone is losing their minds about it now. What's going on?.....»»
iOS 16.2 once again breaks gapless playback for Apple Music users
iOS 16.2, which was released to the public in December, appears to have once again broken gapless playback for iPhone and iPad users. According to complaints from a number of users on Apple’s support forums and Reddit, gapless playback with the Mu.....»»
Apple TV owners report issues with exiting YouTube app
Some Apple TV set-top box owners have recently discovered a bug with the YouTube app on it, and it's not clear why or how it started.Apple TV 4KUsers have reported on Reddit and Twitter that when they exit the YouTube app in tvOS, it prompts them to.....»»
Reddit announces its Recap 2022 with highlights of how users engaged with the platform
We’re just a few weeks away from the end of 2022, and it’s that time of year when people like to take a look back at everything they’ve done in the past 12 months. And to help people with that, Reddit is announcing today its Recap 2022, which.....»»
Reddit Recap: how to see your Reddit 2022 year in review
2022's Reddit Recap is finally here for all Redditors to have the opportunity to take a look at their activity from the past year on the app......»»
Every issue of Nintendo Power is now available to download in one convenient bundle
According to a message from the poster on Reddit, most of the content was borrowed from vintage video game magazine archive Retromags. Missing issues were sourced from the Data Hoarder's Exchange on Reddit......»»
Reddit now lets you mute subreddits you don’t like
The muting feature comes first to Android and iOS, later to desktop and the web. Enlarge / The Reddit logo on a mobile device. (credit: Getty Images | stockcam) In a post to /r/reddit, Reddit announced that it began roll.....»»
Get ready to go medieval on some zombie ass in Blight: Survival
Just over a year ago, indy developer Haenir Studio quietly announced on Reddit that it was developing its first game called Blight: Survival. The two-person team has since worked on the project in their spare time. The developers have not revealed mu.....»»
Apple TV 4K is solving the ‘Match Content’ screen blackout problem with a new tvOS update
The first reviews of the new Apple TV 4K were published this morning with an overwhelmingly positive consensus. One interesting tidbit revealed in these reviews is that the Apple TV 4K has another trick up its sleeve coming with a future software up.....»»
Xiaomi concept phone lets you attach a freaking Leica camera lens to it
Xiaomi has unveiled a concept variant of its 12S Ultra smartphone where users can attach a Leica lens to the handset. The post Xiaomi concept phone lets you attach a freaking Leica camera lens to it first appeared on Phandroid. It’s a.....»»
Reddit user acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server, finds 36 hard drives inside
Storing content in close geographical proximity to viewers helps to ensure speedy delivery but with so many subscribers and so much content, it's requires loads of storage. Netflix supplies plenty of documentation about Open Connect but doesn't provi.....»»
Redditor acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server with 262TB of storage
2013-era server offers rare peek under the hood of Netflix's Open Connect network. Enlarge / An Open Connect Appliance server from around 2013 that a Redditor acquired. (credit: PoisonWaffle3 / Reddit) A Reddit user named Pois.....»»
Section 230 shields TikTok in child’s “Blackout Challenge” death lawsuit
Mourning mom can't beat Section 230 by "creatively labeling" claims, judge says. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu Agency / Contributor | Anadolu Agency) As lawsuits continue piling up against social media platforms for allegedly causi.....»»
Apollo for Reddit now lets users follow thread comments with Live Activities
Apollo, the popular third-party Reddit client for iOS, has just received a new update that adds support for features introduced with iOS 16.1. Specifically, the app now works with Live Activities, so users can follow thread comments on the iPhone lo.....»»
Reddit comments show equal interest in female versus male politicians, but less respect
An analysis of 10 million comments on the social media platform Reddit suggests that public interest in male versus female politicians is relatively equal, but that gender biases exist across the platform. Sara Marjanovic and colleagues at the Univer.....»»
People are using TikTok as a news source, as Facebook declines
When it comes to where people get their news, TikTok continues to increase, while other social media sites like Reddit and Facebook are on the decline. A new survey from Pew Research Center surveyed American adults from a range of age groups about wh.....»»
Thanks, I hate it: Someone installed macOS on a Steam Deck
One brave Reddit user has continued the noble tradition of putting macOS in places it shouldn’t be by installing it on a Steam Deck. The results are … mixed......»»
macOS can run on a Steam Deck - with caveats
Using SteamOS VirtualBox, a Reddit user has managed to get macOS Catalina running at least in part on Valve's handheld gaming platform.Image Credit: Lampa183In a Reddit post spotted by The Verge, Reddit users Lampa183 shows off macOS Catalina running.....»»
Dropping Your Pixel Watch is a Bad Idea
As the great Forrest Gump famously alluded to while running his way across this beautiful country of ours, sh*t happens. That is the case for one reddit user who owned his brand new Pixel Watch for what we assume was about 10 seconds before it was in.....»»
AirPods Pro 2 users complain of audio drift and syncing issues
AirPods Pro 2 have been widely praised since their release last month, but there have been a few early bugs. Many AirPods Pro 2 users are now taking to Reddit and other online forums to complain about a pesky audio drifting issue, which occurs even.....»»
Grab this small utility flashlight on sale for 33% off
TL;DR: Through Oct. 12, you can get the 8-in-1 Maglight Mini Super Bright Utility Flashlight for just $19.99 instead of $29.99 — that's a 33% discount.Whether you’re camping, doing car maintenance, or stuck in a blackout, having a flashli.....»»