Sunday
Dec202015

Facebook tests new feature on iOS to help you find events in your area

Facebook knows everything about you so it might as well make use of that. A new feature being tested out on iOS shows you a revamped Events page on the app. It’ll let you browse events in your area that you might be interested in. Or you can also search by date to see if there’s anything happening in the coming weekend.

Source: Lifehacker

Saturday
Dec192015

Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup 12/12-12/19

Saturday
Dec192015

Report claims Beatles music set to come to streaming services on Christmas Eve

Fans of legendary rock group might be in for a treat. According to sources who spoke with Billboard, Beatles’ discography is set to land on “most, if not all” streaming services by Dec. 24th.  Fans might be able to hear “Hey Jude” by Thursday. There were rumours before that there will be a six-month “exclusive” for a known streaming service but that died out. However, this past January former Universal Music Group digital executive Rob Wells was said to restart discussions on the matter and papers were reportedly signed by mid-September. Major streaming services won’t comment about their involvement in the report. If their catalogue does show up in streaming services, we can only speculate what records the Fab Four will break.

Source: Billboard

Saturday
Dec192015

Hyundai teases rendering of IONIQ

Hyundai’s new electric vehicle, IONIQ, is set for a January 2016 unveil. But the carmaker isn’t waiting that long to show off the new ride. New renderings of the vehicle show off the interior and exterior of the car. Its design concept not straying far from the other sedans made by the Korean automaker—from the roofline, hood, to the body lines. According to Hyundai, aerodynamics played a big role in the IONIQ’s exterior build. Wind resistance needed to be reduced while efficiency had to be improved.

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