YouTube Premium subs now get free Stadia

Google's struggles in the subscription video business are well known. The company own the largest video platform in the world but hasn't really been able to transition from ads to more lucrative subscription model.

Obviously things like YouTube Premium, with all its predecessors, and YouTube TV are around but people seem to enjoy free YouTube a little too much.

Now Google is trying to lure you in with a bundle that combines YouTube Premium and cloud gaming platform Stadia. The deal was initial

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Apple refreshed the Mac mini with new M1 chip

If there's one device in Apple's Mac lineup that isn't a laptop and would benefit the most from the new M1 chip it's certainly the Mac mini.

People weren't necessarily expecting Apple to announce a new Mac mini, not because it doesn't make sense – it does, a lot – but it just isn't among Apple's most important products.

However, for those that enjoy a tiny computer, it's really nice to see a refresh after two years of silence. The new Mac mini with M1 has massive improvements in terms of perfo

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New MacBook Pro with M1: You can't upgrade the RAM

Apple's yesterday's press event gave us the first Mac silicon, namely the Apple M1. While announcing the chip was big news, the company also had already some M1-equipped devices to unveil as well. Here's a look at the most powerful of them, the new MacBook Pro.

According to Apple, the new MacBook Pro with M1 is much more powerful than the predecessor and outperforms competing Windows PCs in both processing power and battery life.

Apple likes to throw around numbers like 5x the performance, bu

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Apple's new MacBook Air with M1: Everything is faster and more efficient

Apple first M1 product announcement yesterday was the most popular 13-inch laptop in the world, MacBook Air. MacBook Air is the perfect device for Apple's new Mac silicon, thanks to its size.

If you think about the Apple M1 like a amped-up version of the A1 found in iPhones and iPads, which is pretty much is, the first device you'd put it in is the lightest and least power-hungry of the Apple laptops, and that is exactly what Apple did.

According to Apple, the MacBoook Air with M1 offers 3 tim

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Apple Silicon is now official: Here's Apple M1

Apple had revealed earlier this year already that is going to start transitioning the Mac lineup from Intel chips to their own silicon. Now it is official as Apple announces their first chip, Apple M1.

Yesterday's official launch marks the introduction of Apple silicon into Mac computers. The company's first take at it is a ARM-based SoC (system-on-chip) that hosts many of the more important components underneath one cover.

It is basically a bigger and better version of smartphone SoC's like

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A world first for Netflix, bundle with an ISP

Netflix has ventured into a new business model where they partner up with and ISP for a bundled service. The first package like this comes from Finland where Netflix and one of the countries largest ISPs DNA have started offering a combined service.

This is indeed the first time Netflix has offered their service bundled into a internet service under the same invoice. With the deal in question you'll be offered a broadband connection and 4K Netflix subscription.

The bundled service, DNA Netti +

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FT: Apple prepping a search engine to replace Google

FT: Apple prepping a search engine to replace Google

As you might have noticed in the years that have passed, Apple is trying to create an all-encompassing ecosystem of both hardware and software.

One of the major milestones for the hardware have been getting chip production in-house, which means less dependency on companies like Intel.
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Microsoft finally getting rid of Flash, new update

Microsoft finally getting rid of Flash, new update

Microsoft has released a new voluntary update for Windows 10 which removes the official bundled Flash exntension from Windows 10. For years now, Adobe Flash has predominantly been just a nuisance or
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Forget Retina: Samsung and Stanford developed a 10,000 PPI display

Forget Retina: Samsung and Stanford developed a 10,000 PPI display

Six years ago in June Steve Jobs revealed the first Retina display in the form of iPhone 4. It wasn't necessarily anything mind boggling, although the concept they used was new.

According to Apple back then, 330 PPI display of the iPhone 4 was enough to outperf
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OnePlus announces two new more affordable smartphones, Nord N10 and Nord N100

OnePlus announces two new more affordable smartphones, Nord N10 and Nord N100

OnePlus has today announced that it will be adding two entirely new smartphone models to its catalog. The new Nord N100 and Nord N10 are the company's most affordable models designed based on the OnePlus Nord released earlier this year.

The original Nord
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