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If the existing models of wireless earbuds not been able to satisfy your needs, Bose is ready to test a new design. These wireless Sport Open Earbuds won''t fit in your ear canal. Instead, they are placed above it which allows you to hear the sound and hear the sounds of everything that is happening around you.



Although the design is a bit awkward, Bose claims that they will stay in place regardless of the weather. They also provide loud, clear audio that you can hear without needing to blast it to everyone. I''ll need to hear reviews from experts in the field before I can fully believe in the product. However, it''s worth looking into a headset that will fit better.



- Richard Lawler



''Minecraft Earth'' will close on June 30th



Microsoft''s AR mobile game was launched in the US last year.



Minecraft Earth players have until June 30th to play the augmented reality title before Microsoft shuts down its servers, and it''s not available for download from marketplaces for apps. According to its developer, Mojang Studios, "Minecraft Earth was created around free movement and collaborative play and collaboration - two things that have become near impossible in the current global situation."



The studio is rolling out a last update it says contains changes "to make your time in Minecraft Earth as fun as possible." Alongside other changes, the update does away with real-money transactions and drastically reduces the time it''ll take players to create and construct things within the game.



Microsoft will delete player information on July 1st and the game that debuted at WWDC 2019 will go away. Continue reading.



Dell unveils its first ultrawide monitor, measuring 40 inches in height



Laptops that are SafeShutter-equipped for business use



The CES 2021 rush is already starting. Dell has introduced new products that are customized to meet specific business requirements. Its first 40-inch ultrawide monitor has a 5,120 x 2,160 resolution that can fit 4K videos while displaying editing controls on the sides.



It also released a set monitors for video conferencing with 5MP cameras as well as noise-canceling microphones and speakers. Then, lastly, new Latitude 9000 laptops are the first in the market to come with an "automatic shutter" that shuts off the camera when you''re not using it. This is key if you''d like to use your laptop both for Zoom calls and in places where photography isn''t permitted. Continue reading.



The next-generation Tile tracker could utilize ultrawideband technology



You could also use AR to locate it. While we wait for tracker tags that are specifically designed for Apple or Samsung, Tile is working to keep it competitive. According to TechCrunch the company is developing an application that uses ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, instead of Bluetooth, to help you locate lost items. UWB has a handful of advantages over Bluetooth because its high-frequency waves can transmit spatial and directional information that make it more precise in finding the location of devices and tags. minecraft plugins The most recent iPhones and Samsung''s Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 2, have UWB support already. Continue reading.



Verizon puts 3G shutdown plans on hold indefinitely



It will continue to operate the network in conjunction with its 5G, 4G and 5G networks. Verizon (owner of Engadget''s parent company, Verizon Media) isn''t shutting down its 3G network anytime soon. The spokesperson for Verizon, Kevin King, stated that Verizon''s 3G network is "operational" and that the company does not plan to shut it down. He also stated that Verizon will "work with customers to move them to the latest technology."



Verizon stopped activating 3G phones in 2018, stating that "virtually every traffic on [itsnetwork] is on [its] 4GLTE network," at the time. Verizon and King did not disclose the number of 3G devices still connected. However, the number could be significant if the network is kept running alongside 4G or 5G. Continue reading.



Amazon purchases planes for the very first time to expand its cargo air network



Amazon Air has leased aircraft until now.



Amazon''s cargo airfleet appears be a huge success. It has grown from 11 jets when it launched in 2016 the company will have more than 85 planes that will deliver whatever its customers around the world are buying by 2022. Amazon''s latest announcement stands out because it marks the first time the company has bought instead of leased, additional aircraft. Continue reading.



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The Persona soundtracks are now available on Spotify and Apple Music



What''s on the TV this week: ''Star Trek Discovery'' season finale



Twitter labeled a forecaster''s tweet about Georgia''s election as uncontroversial.



An application was used by "Call of Duty: Warzone" players to cheat on matchmaking



Flipper Zero turns hacking into a Tamagotchi-style game



Hologram Electronics Microcosm review



The US will receive the OnePlus Nord phones on January 15th.



Asobo Studio shows off real-time snow in ''Microsoft Flight Simulator''