From The Verge: IFA 2021’s physical event has been canceled just weeks after promising it would return as an in-person show in Berlin in September. The event’s organizers cited “global health uncertainties” relating to the Covid-19 pandemic for the cancellation, including the emergence of new...

From PC Mag: Spotify is rolling out a trio of accessibility improvements that allow mobile users to increase readability features, resize text, and see podcast transcriptions.

"We believe each change is part of our long-term mission to create a platform where everyone can enjoy an immersive...

From CNET: Just three years after it fought the Justice Department to complete its $85 billion purchase of media giant Time Warner, AT&T is selling off its entertainment business to drill back down on the basics and specifically on 5G.

AT&T unveiled the change in strategy on Monday after it...

From The Verge: Nvidia is extending its cryptocurrency mining limits to newly manufactured GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards. After nerfing the hash rates of the RTX 3060 for its launch in February, Nvidia is now starting to label new cards with a “Lite Hash Rate” or “LHR”...

From PC Mag: Regardless of where you are in the world, a Tier 1 subscription to a Twitch channel costs $4.99. However, over the next few months that's set to change, and Twitch subs are getting cheaper for the vast majority of people outside the US.

Twitch has announced the introduction of local...

From CNET: Google I/O kicks off in just a few hours, and even though it's a developers conference, we're still expecting to see some major product announcements. We're expecting more details on Android 12 and possibly Pixel hardware. The company skipped I/O last year due to the pandemic, so there's...

From ROCCAT Press Release: ROCCAT today announced that the Kone Pro and Kone Pro Air are now available at participating retailers worldwide and from roccat.com. Since debuting in 2007, the Kone mice have represented the pinnacle of ROCCAT’s precision design and have delivered the competitive feature...

From The Verge: Faced with new competition from Apple, Amazon today announced that it will no longer charge an added fee for the “HD” tier of Amazon Music that lets customers stream audio at CD quality and above. From now on, lossless audio will be available to all Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers...

From PC Mag: With the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, AT&T is jettisoning another media property to form a new, standalone video-streaming competitor with a huge amount of content.

The deal, announced this morning, creates a new media entity with control of the Warner Bros. movie studio, as...

From CNET: Apple Music subscribers will find a big chunk of the catalog sounds better next month: The service is adding support for high-quality, lossless and spatial audio through Dolby Atmos at no additional cost, it said Monday. It'll have 75 million lossless audio songs to start.

To try out...