From The Verge: More than 100 million users worldwide now pay for Spotify Premium, the company has announced. Spotify reached the milestone by growing paid subscribers by 32-percent year-on-year. Including free subscribers, Spotify now has a total of 217 million monthly active users worldwide. That...
From PC Mag: It looks as though Amazon's next move to better compete in the online music marketplace is a new, high-resolution streaming service.
As Music Business Worldwide reports, Amazon is thought to be in discussions with music rights holders regarding licensing deals for hi-res streaming of...
From CNET: China wants Britain to let Huawei play a role in developing its 5G network, suggesting that it can't let fear get in the way of "win-win cooperation."
Liu Xiaoming, China's ambassador to the UK, wrote about his country's "good track record on security" in a Sunday Telegraph op-ed.
He...
Can change bring unexpected consequences? Seven years ago, in the introduction of my NZXT Switch 810 review, I wrote about how the Wildrose Party was expected to unseat the 41-year Progressive Conservative reign here in Alberta, Canada. In a shocking turnaround, the Progressive Conservatives crushed the Wildrose Party in the election, which I talked about in my Thermaltake Toughpower XT Platinum 1275W review one week later. But the story did not...
There were not too many times in my life where I have been surprised. The last I remember was when I was in high school and we blew up a few capacitors when we connected it incorrectly. As we continue the hot potato saga, after finding the castle plush in her room, my friend Esther was less than impressed. For one, she had no idea who actually had access to her room to leave the pink and purple castle. In addition, she told me when her friends...
From The Verge: Sony recently revealed that its next-generation PlayStation, we’ll call it the PS5, won’t be ready for 2019. Now the company is noting that the PlayStation 5 also won’t arrive within the next year. A Wall Street Journal reporter revealed on Twitter that Sony is telling reporters...
From PC Mag: The standard delivery time for your Amazon Prime orders will eventually take one day, not two.
"We're currently working on evolving our Prime free two-day shipping program to be a free one-day shipping program," Amazon's chief financial officer Brian Olsavsky said in a Thursday...
From CNET: PayPal on Friday revealed that it'd pump $500 million into Uber as it extends a partnership the companies have maintained since 2013.
As part of the extension, the online payment company will look developing the ride-hailing service's digital wallet.
PayPal boss Dan Schulman mentioned...
From The Verge: Verizon said it would deploy 5G in more than 30 cities in 2019. Today it’s naming 20 cities, in addition to Chicago and Minneapolis where the service has already been activated. It’s also opening up preorders for the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G handset with a few incentives tossed in.
The...
From PC Mag: Nintendo is set to return to mobile devices this summer with the launch of free-to-start title Mario Kart Tour. Although we still don't have a release date beyond "Summer 2019," some of you will be playing it on May 22. That is, if you sign up!
As Siliconera reports, Nintendo announced...
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