May, 2021

• 28 May

  Apple TV 4K (2021) review: New remote can’t make up for high price

  

  Apple’s latest streaming device, the second generation of the Apple TV 4K, is finally here. The new version offers many of the same features, lives in an identical-looking black box and costs the same $179 (£169, AU$249). The most notable improvements are a faster processor and a revamped Siri remote. That remote is indeed a …

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• 28 May

  8K receiver video fix: Do this if you own a Yamaha, Denon or Marantz

  

  Recent 8K-compatible AV receivers from Yamaha, Denon and Marantz will need additional hardware fixes for a bug preventing them from displaying highest-quality video. Currently these models are unable to display video with a 4K resolution and 120Hz frame rate.  Yamaha has announced that owners of its early 8K receivers, including the V6A, will need to replace an internal HDMI mainboard if they …

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• 28 May

  Friday’s top deals: Free games, $7 LED light strips, $16 desk lamp with phone charger

  

  Happy Friday, cheeps! I’ll be on vacation all of next week, but the Cheapskate newsletter and deal text alerts will keep coming, courtesy of some deal-finding colleagues. In the meantime, here’s wishing you a fun, safe and relaxing Memorial Day weekend! To kick things off, there’s an interesting Fitbit Sense deal at Kohl’s right now. The smartwatch is on sale …

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• 28 May

  Amazon buys MGM, setting up Prime Video for James Bond, Rocky to move in

  

  Amazon struck a $8.45 billion deal Wednesday to buy MGM, the iconic Hollywood studio known for releasing movies in the James Bond and Rocky franchises. The deal sets a course to amp up Amazon Prime Video with new programming mined from MGM’s long history and to bolster Amazon’s existing original production arm, Amazon Studios.   MGM’s beloved film and TV franchises, Amazon …

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• 28 May

  A new Nintendo Switch may be coming soon, Twitter opens Spaces up on the web

  

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• 28 May

  USB

  

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• 28 May

  New Beats earbuds revealed by LeBron James?

  

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• 28 May

  Toyota built a Prius rally car and it’s pretty awesome

  

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• 28 May

  Transmission Of COVID Through The Dead Unlikely: Here's What AIIMS Study Finds

  

  Fear of transmission of COVID-19 from the dead has posed a challenge for many who tried to perform the last rites of their family members who died from Covid. A recent study by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) might mitigate the issue as it found that transmission of the infection through the dead is highly unlikely. Coronavirus doesn’t remain …

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• 28 May

  Pfizer Supply Likely In July; Inflammatory Syndrome Cases Found Among Children + More Top News

  

  AFP The government is examining Pfizer’s request for indemnity and will take a decision in the larger interest of people and on merit, NITI Aayog Member (Health) VK Paul said. Paul said: “Yes we are engaged with Pfizer and they have indicated the availability of a certain amount of vaccine in the coming months, possibly starting in July.” “We are looking …

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