Month: February 2023

PSA: Gmail’s new package tracking interface is now live if you know where to look

Gmail’s iOS and Android apps have been updated with a new interface that makes it easier to see where your packages are in transit, and when they might arrive. The feature was announced last November, when Google said it would be arriving “in the coming weeks,” but it’s only been…

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The Morning After: The verdict on Apple’s second-generation HomePod

Apple’s first HomePod in 2018 was late to the smart speaker game. Sure, it sounded good, but it lacked a lot of the basic functionality of its rivals. Yet again, with its second-generation $299 HomePod, the company delivers stellar sound quality, but this time, expanded smart home tools show Apple…

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Amazon just bought the most renewable energy ever purchased by a single company

Audio player loading… Amazon has revealed that by the end of January 2023, it had set a new corporate record for the most renewable energy purchased by a single company in one year. The company has long been investing in green energy, and according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance…

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How to stream every game with Apple’s MLS Season Pass

Apple dabbled in live sports with weekly Major League Baseball games last year, but now the company is launching its most ambitious offering yet. Today, the company debuts MLS Season Pass, a subscription that gives soccer fans access to every game of the 2023 season, the Leagues Cup and both…

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Garmin finally introduces wireless charging with its stylish new hybrid smartwatch

While Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch doesn’t reinvent the wheel, it is adding a long-overdue feature: wireless charging. The $269.99 Vivomove Trend will be the first of any Garmin device to add Qi compatibility. Wireless charging isn’t new to smartwatches. In fact, most modern smartwatches come with some kind of wireless…

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One of the worst parts of Microsoft Teams is getting a welcome makeover

Audio player loading… A welcome upgrade is coming to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows that should make using the service a bit more bearable. The company has revealed that its video conferencing platform will be updated in order to make it more seamless across different services, as well as an…

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