Your Pixel’s Now Playing tool is now a standalone app with a history you can actually use

Your Pixel's Now Playing tool is now a standalone app with a history tab that logs every song your phone has identified and lets you play tracks in Spotify or Apple Music.
Engadget

The best record players for 2026

Vinyl records are firmly back in rotation, but getting started does not have to mean spending a fortune or building a complicated hi-fi stack from day one. Whether you want a simple, all-in-one setup ...
Science Daily

To sound like a hockey player, speak like a Canadian

Hockey players are famous for their distinctive jargon, but while researching this phenomenon, a linguist and hockey player realized another interesting pattern in hockey speech: American hockey ...
Gizmodo

Lego’s Smart Play Bricks Sound Awful

Lego's controversial wave of tech-enhanced 'Star Wars' sets are getting into people's hands, and showing the premium being paid isn't quite worth it. Reading time 3 minutes Ever since they were ...
Popular Mechanics

The Audio-Technica Sound Burger Portable Record Player Lets Me Play My Vinyl Wherever I Go

The Audio-Technica Sound Burger is a portable record player that allows you to bring a fully functional analog option for music wherever you want to go. Its compact size and modern connection options, ...
BBC

Yes Minister creator Jonathan Lynn on revisiting the characters in his new play

Review: Wuthering Heights film and Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies Baz Luhrman on Elvis in concert, and 75 Years of The Archers Playwright Jim Cartwright on his groundbreaking debut play Road Amanda ...
Android Authority

I wish every Android phone had Samsung's Separate App Sound feature. Here's how it works

Modern Samsung phones are packed with features — more so than practically any other Android brand. That’s obviously great if you like to tinker with and get the most out of your phone, but with so ...
GameSpot

PlayStation State Of Play Reportedly Planned For February

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Valentine's Day might not be the only event to get excited about in February, as Sony is supposedly set to host a new PlayStation State of Play next ...
ecoustics

Andover Audio SpinPlay Review: The All-In-One Record Player That Actually Sounds Like Hi-Fi (Yes, Really)

Andover Audio’s SpinPlay is a brutally well-executed all-in-one record player that sounds far better than it should at its price—and may be the company’s best product yet. I’ll admit it: I was ...
TechRepublic

LEGO Introduces Smart Play, Starting With Interactive ‘Star Wars’ Sets

LEGO Introduces Smart Play, Starting With Interactive ‘Star Wars’ Sets Your email has been sent LEGO is bringing its bricks to life. The company unveiled LEGO Smart Play, a new platform that builds ...
AppleInsider

Pioneer has the first Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio CarPlay system

Pioneer has announced Sphera, an aftermarket spatial audio system for CarPlay, which features immersive Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio. Until now, Dolby Atmos in CarPlay has only been available for a few ...