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Google Home Now Helps You Cook 5 Million Recipes
If you own a Google Home smart speaker you now have easy access to more than 5 million recipes. Be warned though; Google Home won't turn you into Gordon Ramsay.
Nintendo Is Launching a New Handheld This Summer
Nintendo has announced a new piece of hardware, and the 2DS XL may just be the perfect handheld console for this generation. Who needs a Switch anyway?!
Microsoft: Don't Install the Windows 10 Creators Update!
Microsoft is warning users not to install the Windows 10 Creators Update manually. Why? Because the company cannot guarantee you won't experience "issues" during installation.
The Amazon Echo Look Gives You Fashion Advice
The Amazon Echo Look is a hands-free camera designed to dole out fashion advice to those who need it. Useful? Possibly. Niche? Probably. Narcissistic? Definitely.
Apple Stores Now Offer Free Classes for Everyone
Apple Stores around the world will be hosting free classes where all and sundry can learn new skills. Sure, all of these free lessons involve Apple products, but a freebie is a freebie.
Google Search Buries Bad News
Google is making some serious changes to Search. The main aim is to bury the bad results from bogus sources, promoting accurate results from authoritative sources. Which sounds fantastic, if it's possible.
Jimmy Wales Tackles Fake News With Wikitribune
Jimmy Wales is launching Wikitribune, an online news platform where journalists work with the community to produce evidence-based journalism. Or at least that's the hope...
Unroll.me Has Been Caught Selling Your Data
If something is free then there's usually a catch. And it turns out Unroll.me is no exception.
Duolingo Plus Makes It Easier to Learn a New Language
Duolingo has launched a paid subscription service designed to give language learners a leg-up. Paid subscribers will gain a couple of advantages over free users, all while keeping Duolingo in business.
Google Play Music Is Better on Samsung Phones
Google Play Music will be the default music app on all new Samsung phones and tablets. This is thanks to Samsung and Google doing a deal which benefits both companies. And you, probably.
You Can Now Use Instagram for Android Offline
Instagram is going offline, but don't worry, this is a feature, not a flaw. This means you'll still be able to feed your Instagram addiction even when your internet connection craps out.
Google Home Now Supports Multiple Users By Voices
Your Google Home speaker now supports up to six different users at any one time. Google Home will recognize each user's voice, and deliver customized results accordingly.
Google Chrome Could Soon Start Blocking Ads
Google is considering adding an ad-blocker to Chrome. The built-in ad-blocker would likely filter out bad ads, letting those that meet a certain standard through.
Spotify Is Now Cheaper for Students in 36 Countries
Spotify has, since 2014, been offering Premium subscriptions at a discount to students in the U.S., the UK, and Germany. Now it's offering the same sweet deal to students in 33 more countries.
The Original StarCraft Is Now Free on PC and Mac
StarCraft is regarded as one of the best real-time strategy games of all time. And Blizzard is now giving it away on PC and Mac completely for free.
You Can Now Split Bills Using Facebook Messenger
Whether you're splitting the bill at a restaurant or all chipping into buy a gift for someone there comes a point when money has to change hands. Which is where Facebook Messenger comes in.
GoPro Will Pay You to Upgrade to a New Camera
GoPro really wants you to buy one of its new Hero5 cameras. So much so that the company will pay you cold, hard cash for your old GoPro.
Minecraft Is Set to Start Costing You More Money
Microsoft is launching the Minecraft Marketplace, where creators will be able to sell their wares for real money. This is good for creators, but bad for parents everywhere.
Google Duo Now Lets You Make Voice Calls Worldwide
Google has added the ability to make voice calls to Google Duo. So what started out as an app purely for making video calls now does voice calls too. Which is... odd.
It's Now Harder to Make Money Making YouTube Videos
Aspiring YouTubers now need to reach 10,000 views before they can even think about making money from advertising. Which sucks for smaller YouTubers, but is a win for everybody else.