Apple Music has managed to retain its grasp on the headlines this week thanks to a theatrical bout with Taylor Swift, but Google has some music news of its own as well. On Tuesday, Google announced on its Official Android Blog that free, ad-supported radio stations are now available on Google Play Music.
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If you’ve managed to avoid buying one of the new game consoles for this long, it’s probably either because you have no interest in picking one up or you’re just waiting for the perfect moment to strike. In the week following E3, Microsoft is doing its best to offer that perfect moment by giving away a free game of your choice with any Xbox One console sale.
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Are you looking for a high-paying job without the hassles of actually getting a degree for it? If you look hard enough and have some skills, you might score such a gig, as you’ll see in the examples below.
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A politician in Hong Kong created quite a stir recently when he was caught looking at some questionable adult content on his iPhone during what was meant to be an important debate about political reforms.
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With all the exciting news coming out of Los Angeles during E3 last week, you might be one of the many gamers who decided it was finally time to rush out and buy a PlayStation 4. But now that’s you’ve spent a few hundred dollars on the console, what are you supposed to play? It might be a good idea to start in the Free-to-Play section of the PlayStation Store, which got a huge boost this week.
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Here’s how you’ll be able to identify hipsters when they’re old and in the nursing home: They’ll be the ones who suffered permanent muscle and nerve damage before it was cool. The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry this week published a new report detailing the plight of a woman whose skinny jeans were so tight that they got her hospitalized.
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Apple Music’s stumble before the service has even gotten out of the starting gate, via the initial decision to not pay artist royalties during the three-month customer trial period for the new streaming service, has drawn the ire not only of pop superstars like Taylor Swift. The move – which Apple reversed this week in the wake of pressure from Swift, who posted an open letter to the tech giant on Tumblr that came after weeks of criticism from other artists and labels – also rankled at at least one former executive from Apple itself.
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Sometimes things don’t have to be very complex to have an impact. In fact, Apple’s entire design esthetic focuses on the “less is more” philosophy, and the associated principles clearly have an influence on many iOS and OS X developers. Case in point: One of the coolest Mac apps I’ve seen in a long time is also one of the simplest Mac apps I’ve seen in a long time.
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The Holy Grail of email has finally made its official entrance in Google’s popular Gmail service. Well, not having to deal with email at all is the Holy Grail, I suppose, but this is probably the next best thing.
Beginning immediately, Gmail users around the world have access to a ridiculously simple feature that could potentially be a life saver: The ability to recall a sent email.
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New career, here you come. If you’ve been thinking about learning how to code, today is your day. We’ve done all (well, some) of the work for you, putting together an amazing bundle of eight essential courses that’ll take you from total beginner to programming ninja. And instead of paying the usual $1,036 for them, you can get the Complete 2015 Learn to Code Bundle for just $59 at the BGR Store.
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