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For many, the Sony Walkman brand conjures nostalgic feelings for a time when cassette tapes and FM radio were the primary way to find and listen to music. Today, the Sony NWE395 Walkman tries to continue this legacy, but it does so in a world of mobile apps and wireless connectivity. It’s a very simple MP3 player, with an interface that’s easy to use for music playback, but it does require you to try to remember how you dealt with media a decade and a half ago....

If you can’t make it to Las Vegas to cheer on participants or stare in wonder at the endless procession of Street Fighter cosplayers, Sony has got you covered. They just announced a multi-day livestream of the event, with plenty of perks for viewers. PlayStation Tournaments: Evo Lounge is a live show covering every nook and cranny of the renowned competition, from Street Fighter V and Tekken 7 trophy cups to interviews with players and game developers....

While the SDR can create stunning 3D images it’s aimed at business users because of its high price tag and the fact that content that takes advantage of the system is limited. It’s one of a growing number of devices that claim to create a virtual reality experience without goggles. Such displays are likely to eventually make their way into living rooms, observers say. “I’ve used Sony’s displays for 3D product prototyping, as well as at events like CES where they truly wowed people who’d never seen a spatial display before,” Adam Rodnitzky, COO, of Tangram Vision, a vision software company, said in an email interview....

What Are the Dates for the Next Sony State of Play Event? The most recent State of Play was on September 13. It covered updates for games coming to the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR 2 hardware. We’ll update here once we have details of the next event. Which Products Were Announced? At the last State of Play, the company revealed or provided updates on the following games for the PlayStation 5 (bolded titles will also be available for PlayStation 4):...

“I’m a woman in need of great attention and they like to come on my show and have a conversation with a girl because girls are mystical creatures,” she laughs during a phone interview with LIfewire. “If I saw a girl dressed the way I am, with speed dating viewers in the title, and guys on I would be like what is this? But once you actually watch it you start to understand that it’s all a comedy and it’s all deliberate....

How to Find Split Screen in Excel What Is Split Screen in Excel? Use Excel’s split-screen feature to view multiple copies of the same worksheet. Splitting the screen divides the current worksheet vertically and/or horizontally into two or four sections allowing you to see the same or different areas of the worksheet. Splitting the screen is an alternative to freezing panes to keep worksheet titles or headings on screen as you scroll....

Trump effectively banned the platform from operating in the US in an executive order and the Chinese-based company filed a federal lawsuit in response. TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer this week announced his resignation in a statement, saying the political environment has “sharply changed.” “In recent weeks, as the political environment has sharply changed, I have done significant reflection on what the corporate structural changes will require, and what it means for the global role I signed up for,” he said in a statement....

It’s hard to look at something as relatively large as the STANLEY J5C09 and not wonder where it’s going to fit into your vehicle. It’s a big unit that touts a lot of features, but all that heft seemed like it might make it harder to keep in a car without it taking up a bunch of space or rolling around a trunk. Nevertheless, we opened the box, charged it up, and began to test how well it held up against a car with a dead battery....

Any time you know you will not use the camera for at least a week, consider following these tips to store your digital camera safely. Avoid Electronic Equipment When storing your digital camera, avoid placing the camera near an electronic device that generates a magnetic field. Long-term exposure to a strong magnetic field could damage the camera’s LCD or other electronic components. Avoid Extreme Temperatures If you’re going to store the camera for quite a while, store it in an area where it won’t be subjected to extreme temperature fluctuations....

In an attempt to embrace plans for a new industry-standard approach to passwordless logins (spearheaded by the Fast ID Online (FIDO) Alliance), PayPal is adopting passkeys. Don’t worry. More familiar forms of logging into your PayPal account aren’t going away, but PayPal believes passkeys will ultimately be a faster and smoother option. One that doesn’t sacrifice security for convenience. A passkey comprises one public and one private encryption key, with the former being sent to the site you’re logging into and the latter used to verify who you are....

More About TeamViewer The latest version of the program works on Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7, while an older version can be installed on Windows Vista and Windows XP. It also works on macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and a few other operating systems. If you have an iOS device, you can share your screen with a remote TeamViewer user. You can remotely reboot a computer into Safe Mode and then automatically reconnect with TeamViewer....

The following free coding games target all ages and experience levels and are designed to help you get started in a number of programming languages. As you progress, you can unlock advanced areas, ensuring that gameplay never gets tiresome. The CodeCombat classroom edition offers tools for teachers and students, allowing you to monitor progress and become a legitimate programmer even at a young age. Games include solo and multiplayer turn-based challenges, with the option to participate in leaderboards to get those competitive juices flowing....

It’s available to play online as well as on Android and iOS devices. It’s free to download and play, but it includes in-app purchases. Download For: The franchise includes the original, Plants vs. Zombies 2, Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare, and more. The original is still great, though, and it’s available on Android and iOS devices. Download For: Crossy Road has over 200 million downloads due to its addicting gameplay....

This article lists 134 of the most common, and most useful, HomePod skills (the specific functions or tasks supported by a smart speaker). Start each command listed here by saying, “Hey Siri.” Words listed in brackets below—[like this]—are variables that you can customize to your needs. “Play [song name]” or “Play [song name] by [artist name].““Play [album name]” or “Play [album name] by [artist name].““Play [album name] shuffled.““Play the latest [artist name] album....

Some, like our top pick, the Viper 5906V, can control your car from up to a mile away and feature an OLED display with which to access a wealth of powerful features. Others allow you to access numerous functions via a companion app on your smartphone. There are many proven aftermarket options available. Keep in mind that, though many are quite affordably priced for all the advantages they provide, you might also need to figure in the cost of installation depending on which model you decide to buy....

You can use this physical media to securely store backups of your computer or free up space on your hard drive by offloading photo libraries and old files. You can also save important data to the archival-quality disc formats that many of these drives support. If you’re looking to read from or burn a lot of Blu-rays, the Mercury Pro is the best one we’ve tried. But James also noted that it’s not a replacement for a dedicated Blu-ray player....

The Maxboost Privacy Glass Screen Protector for iPhone XS also includes hydrophobic and oleophobic coatings to prevents water and finger oils from damaging the screen — an anti-scratch surface rounds everything out for added protection. We especially love that the Maxboost package comes with three screen protectors so you have a few backups along with a lifetime warranty if the protector begins to peel from your smartphone. Our favorite aspect about this screen protector, however, is that it includes an easy application tool for bubble-free installation....

Smart water sensors can also record water temperatures, to help prevent freezing pipes or pick up on mold within your pipes. The sensors should be placed in a location where water damage could occur, such as in bathrooms, under the kitchen sink, or in the laundry room. With smart water sensors, you can enjoy peace of mind, even when you’re out of town. If you’re in the market for a smart water sensor, we’ve compared some of the best models from brands including Honeywell, Zircon, and iHome....

A worthwhile subscription box should feel like a good value. Not all subscription boxes are created equally, though, and some boxes provide more value than others. We examined more than two dozen subscription boxes to narrow down the best options for anime fans. Read on to check out our picks for the best anime subscription boxes, starting with Lootcrate’s Loot Anime Box (view on Lootcrate), which has swag for both classic and new anime fans....

With mechanical keyboards, you get a far more personalized and customizable experience. Everything from your keycaps to what kind of switches you want can be tailored to your exact specifications. If you’re itching to know more, read our article all about mechanical keyboards to get the skinny. The K840 is a corded USB keyboard with the perfect balance of comfort and toughness. The solid aluminum top case can withstand heavy use, and each key is tested to over 70 million strokes....