GoKawiil - Tech News

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YouTube’s watch next suggestions are crossing the line on Android — literally (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | tags: youtube, android, full screen player

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Yoto designed the cutest way to get kids off screens (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-14 | get Yoto Mini storytelling device → | tags: yoto mini, screen-free, storytelling device

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Transparent wall-mounted CD player raises over $540,000 on Kickstarter — $109 Syitren RM1's visible disc and mechanisms channel 90s B&O nostalgia with Bluetooth and battery power (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | get KECAG wall mountable CD player bluetooth → | tags: syitren rm1, kickstarter, cd player

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GameCube vs PS2: Which retro console is more powerful? (engadget.com)

2026-09-12 | by Deven Mcclure | get 8BitDo Ultimate 2C wireless controller → | tags: playstation 2, gamecube, dvd player

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Yoto just announced two new audio devices for kids (engadget.com)

2026-09-10 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Yoto Player kids speaker → | tags: yoto player, yoto mini, yoto cards

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This beloved Android Auto app now lets you send videos from your phone to your car (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-07 | get Anker magnetic car phone mount Android Auto → | tags: xtream player, android auto, fermata xtream

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Show HN: Sol, my macOS music player and jukebox app, is now free and open source (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-06 | get FiiO K11 desktop DAC headphone amplifier → | tags: sol, macos, music player

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VLC crosses 7 billion downloads (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-31 | by Ivan Mehta | get Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K → | tags: videolan, vlc media player, vega os

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Android Auto’s unofficial video player now lets you play games in your car (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-31 | get Motorola MA1 wireless Android Auto adapter → | tags: android auto, xtream player, fermato xtream

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The only GameCube that could play CDs and DVDs is rarely found below $1,000 today (engadget.com)

2026-08-24 | by Will Shanklin | get nintendo gamecube controller → | tags: gamecube, panasonic q, super smash bros

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YouTube fixes the bug that made your comments and video details vanish (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-24 | get Apple iPad 10th generation → | tags: youtube, google, ipad

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WhatsApp is working on even more Liquid Glass interface changes on iOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-20 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: liquid glass, whatsapp, ios

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MPC-HC is old-school software in the best possible way (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: file, mpc hc, options

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Devs blame Windows for VLC media player bug that causes 33-second delay when playing MP3 files — creators allege Microsoft Defender blocking plugin cache is to blame (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: vlc media player, microsoft defender, windows 11

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A Windows Defender bug is making VLC take 30 seconds to open an MP3 file (techspot.com)

2026-08-15 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: windows defender, vlc media player, videolan

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Swiff wants to be your one-stop shop for old-school web games (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: adobe flash player, swiff, j2me

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Android’s new Quick Settings editor has another trick: A customizable QQS layout (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: android, media, media player

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Making difficulty curves in games (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: curve, difficulty, game

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Can Winamp Ride the Retro Tech Wave All the Way Onto Spotify’s Private Beach? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: winamp, spotify, retro tech

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Winamp Plans Comeback With New Deezer Partnership (cnet.com)

2026-07-30 | by Blake Stimac | tags: winamp, deezer, media player

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Winamp aims for a comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Lauren Forristal | tags: winamp, deezer, spotify

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Multiple Mouse Cursors in Wayland (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: wayland, multi-seat, linux

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VLC for Unity now supported on Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: vlc, unity, linux

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Qobuz overhauls its music player and adds real-time lyrics (engadget.com)

2026-07-23 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: qobuz, real-time lyrics, music player

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5 Reasons to Buy the New Pink Floyd Cassette Deck, Ranked Best to Worst (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: best, cassette, cassette player

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Boutique DIY Hi-Fi solution lets you repurpose your old IDE optical drives as a standalone audio player — $190 CD-ROM Player 01 features a laser-cut enclosure and a custom PCB (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Mark Tyson | tags: cd rom, drives, optical

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I tried DuckDuckGo’s new and free YouTube ad blocker. Here’s how it works (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: android, blocking, duckduckgo

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FanDuel Is Using Personal Messages From Sports Stars to Keep Gambling Addicts Hooked (futurism.com)

2026-07-10 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: betting, fanduel, gambling

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I tried DuckDuckGo's new video player, and it blocks YouTube ads for free (zdnet.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jack Wallen | get DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser → | tags: browser, duck, duck player

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Pocket Casts update brings three new features, including CarPlay chapter artwork (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-07 | by Zac Hall | get Pocket Casts CarPlay Adapter → | tags: casts, mini player, player