It was only back in March that I took theVivo V27andV27 Profor a spin, but now I’m back with the Vivo V29. What happened to the V28, you may be wondering? Vivo skips a number in the V series for some reason, so the V25 preceded the V27, and presumably, we’ll be seeing a V31 before too long, as well. Naming confusion aside, the V29 is a phone that bears plenty of resemblance to its predecessor, and the signature impactful colourways and halo-shaped LED flash are present on the newer model, too....

In beta since October 29, Waze’s new built-in audio player began rolling out today in Waze 4.45 for iPhone and iPad,now available on App StoreThe crowd-sourced navigation app implemented this feature so that users would get lost in their music, not on the road, without having to switch apps while navigating. you’re able to listen to music, podcasts and more, all within Waze, with the following audio sources supported at launch: Spotify, Pandora, Deezer, iHeartRadio, NPR One, Scribd, Stitcher and TuneIn....

What Happens If An Airplane’s Wing Breaks Off Mid-Flight? Earlier this week, a flap came loose on a Delta Air Lines operated Boeing 737 mid-flight. Fortunately, the plane landed safely and no one was injured. Parts falling off of a passenger jet’s wing mid-flight is an extraordinarily rare occurrence, and the incident with the recent Delta flight only involved a small part of the wing. It still shouldn’t have happened, and it could have been much worse, but the fact that no one was injured, and the plane stayed mostly intact highlights the fact that air travel is still the safest way to travel....

Why Do Some Planes Make A Weird Barking Sound? Though airplanes are considered among the safest ways to travel, many of us consider flying to be a challenging enough experience at the best of times. Even a short-haul trip can be harrowing, and one thing that’s certainly not going to calm any anxious travelers' nerves is an unexpected sound coming from the great metal bird in question. A weird barking sound is the sort of thing that you might not give a second thought to after experiencing it and understanding that it’s harmless, but it can be distinctly unnerving the first time around....

Will Smith is offering fans a chance to stay atThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airhouse through Airbnb. Fans of the sitcom have been trying to locate and stay in the mansion for decades, so now they have a chance. However, there is a catch. Only five people will be able to book their stay-cation, which means it’s going to be incredibly hard to book a night. With that being said, if you’re lucky enough to get in, it will only cost $30, in honor of the 30th anniversary ofThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air....

Xbox users slam Microsoft for paywalling Day One Game Pass titles Xbox users have slammed Microsoft for restructuring the Game Pass subscription and paywalling Day One titles. Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription service has been hit with some major changes andXboxusers are calling out the company for locking day-one Game Pass titles behind a more expensive subscription. Previously, paying for theXbox Game Passgave users access to all titles, however, Microsoft just unveiled that they will now be hiking the price of Game Pass Ultimate while also introducing a second, cheaper alternative....

2K Games andFiraxishave given us another look atXCOM 2’supcomingDLC,War of the Chosen, with a video look at one of the new enemy units you’ll be dealing with, called theLost. XCOM 2 War of the Chosen DLC - The Lost When the Aliens invaded Earth, many of the world’s great cities were devastated by bombardment and bioweapons. Those mass graveyards and abandoned buildings have been left alone for 20 years. In War of the Chosen, XCOM forces go back … and find the Lost....

5 Of The Best Tricks Every AirTag User Needs To Know We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 2021, Apple released the AirTag, a tracking device designed to locate personal items. A little over a year later,Yahoo! Financereported that it has sold over $1 billion worth of AirTags by December 2022. While the AirTag is small in size, it’s packed with capabilities that make it stand out among its competitors, especially for existing Apple users....

5 Of The Most Popular 1000cc Motorcycles In 2024 (And How Fast They Can Go) The superbike first gained popularity in the ’70s, when manufacturers began pushing the limits of engine displacement for more power and speed. Although the first V-twin 1000cc engine was built in 1909, it wasn’t until 2012 that MotoGP started allowing 1000cc motorcycles to compete. Since then, these motorcycles have set record-breaking speeds on iconic tracks all around the world....

A few days ago, I bought andreviewedone of Apple’s brand new, ultra-popularApple TVentertainment systems. I wrote an exhaustive nine page review (yes, 9 pages!) and found plenty of positive things to say about theApple TV. I also made sure to point out the negatives so as to not give a biased or intentionally one-sided report.There were two major issues I had with the Apple TV when I first tested it. The primary issue is the somewhat disappointing picture quality when usingHDMIcables....

For fans of the first season of theApple TV+comedy seriesTed Lasso, the wait is almost over for the second season premiere. In just a little over two weeks we’ll be invited back into the Lasso world. And with that, we’ll get all the laughs and other emotions along with it. Ted Lassois such a big deal for Apple and its video streaming service Apple TV+ that thecompany announced the premiere datefor the show’s second season at its Spring Loaded event earlier this year....

Aside from a number of other software-related announcements, the WWDC 2016 keynote at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco also gave us watchOS 3, the third major installment of the wearable operating system that powers the Apple Watch. As much as watchOS 2 was about optimizing the experience with support for native apps, its successor focuses on improving that experience further with things like Control Center, a Reminders app, instant launch of applications and more....

Japanese electronics makerSharp said todayit will form a strategic global manufacturing partnership with Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precision Industry Co that will see the latter take eleven percent ownership in the former. In a nutshell, an assembly company has just purchased a stake in a manufacturer. Things get really interesting knowing that Hon Hai’s Foxconn is Apple’s long-standing manufacturing partner producing iPhones, iPads and Mac notebooks, but also PlayStation 3s, Xbox 360s and a host of other consumer electronics products for Western companies....