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Sick of dating apps? Try a dungeon sound bath instead.
As I look for a spot to unfurl my yoga mat, I hear: “You’re welcome to lie anywhere you want, including inside the cage.” It’s not a typical sound bath greeting, but then again, this isn’t a typical sound bath: it’s taking place in Dungeon East, a BDSM space in downtown Los Angeles. I discovered…
Roku tests more ads inside streaming apps, even if you pay for ad-free
Summary New user reports suggest Roku is experimenting with pause-screen ads after its latest update. The testing appears to be limited, and isn’t impacting many users. One user who pays for Discovery+ without ads experienced a pause-screen ad on their Roku Ultra. I think the introduction of pause-screen ads further impacts the user experience, just…
The best sexting apps in 2025
This content originally appeared on Mashable for a US audience and has been adapted for the UK audience. In a world where online dating and casual hookups have become the norm, dating can still feel exhausting. Sometimes, just the thought of putting on proper clothes, coming up with witty conversation starters, and commuting to the…
5 ridiculously useful CarPlay apps you probably haven’t heard of
Summary You can make Apple CarPlay better by downloading apps with niche driving features, instead of just relying on the apps you already have installed. PlugShare is a must-have for EV drivers, while Weather on the Way is great for long roadtrips. Overcast and VLC may expand your entertainment options. Apple CarPlay is thoroughly integrated…
Behind the Screens: The Crucial Hardware Components Powering Online Betting Apps and Ensuring a Seam
With its quick, dependable, and interesting experience, online betting has become one of the most technologically advanced digital sectors. Although the software and user interface receive most of the attention, the physical foundation of every effective betting application is fundamental. Together, powerful computers, fast data processing units, and sophisticated security mechanisms guarantee that millions of…
EU sends Apple first DMA interoperability instructions for apps and connected devices | TechCrunch
The European Union has sent Apple preliminary instructions on how it expects the iPhone maker to comply with interoperability provisions in the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), its flagship market contestability reform. According to the Commission, device manufacturers and app developers should be able to access nine iOS connectivity features that were restricted to Apple’s…
OpenAI’s new voice AI model gpt-4o-transcribe lets you add speech to your existing text apps in seconds
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenAI’s voice AI models have gotten it into trouble before with actor Scarlett Johansson, but that isn’t stopping the company from continuing to advance its offerings in this category. Today, the ChatGPT maker has unveiled three,…
I rely on these indispensable utility apps to get the most out of my Pixel
So you’ve just bought a shiny new Pixel device and you’re wondering what apps could elevate the experience? For what it’s worth, your new Pixel already comes pre-installed with a trove of must-use applications — and it’s mostly devoid of bloatware. However, regardless of Google doing a great job at providing essentials right out of…
Our favorite apps for listening to music
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 72, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you like gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Hasan Piker and calculator apps and car thieves and…
I deleted Spotify and upgraded my podcast listening with these 5 apps
Summary Downcast offers customization and a one-time fee, while providing an organized interface for podcast lovers. Overcast features unique customization options like Smart Speed and sharing clips to enhance your podcast experience. Pocket Casts stands out with organized features, incremental speed adjustment, and easy transition between audio and video podcasts. If you’re a podcast fan,…
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