Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup 07/03-07/09

B&O outs new wireless earbuds

Zachary Quinto pays tribute to ‘Star Trek’ co-star Anton Yelchin

Hyper app brings video digests to mobile

BMW now steps closer to producing its autonomous car thanks to new partnerships

Apple introduces new emoji sticker packs for iOS 10 beta users

Discontinuation of BlackBerry Classic means the end of an era

UPDATE: ‘Pokémon GO’ reportedly goes live on Android & iOS in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, & Japan

Apple ‘iPhone 7’ to supposedly get at least 32GB of storage

Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing unveil gorgeous hypercar

‘Pokémon GO’ coming to Canada soon

Samsung ups the microSD card game, its latest are 5x faster than what’s out there

Apple Music on Android fixes music playback and playlist bugs

Square Enix introduces ‘HITMAN Companion’ app for iOS and Android

CloudPlayer now allows all users save playlists

New ‘Tomb Raider’ film slated for 2018 release

New ‘Tomb Raider’ film slated for 2018 release

The new Tomb Raider film starring award-winning actress Alicia Vikander already has a release date. The movie reboot is scheduled for a March 2018 release. Not much is known about the movie except she’ll be playing a similarly younger Lara Croft like in the two recent games Tomb Raider (2013) and Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015). The untitled new films is directed by Roar Uthuag, who has done The Wave and Escape.

Source: SlashGear

Tidal now supports Google Chromecast

The latest update for the Tidal app on Android and iOS brings Google Chromecast support. Now you can send audio and video to a Google Chromecast dongle. There’s already a Cast option that appears in the playback screen. Your smartphone will be the default source but the app will now show Chromecast devices as long as both sources are connected to the same wireless source. The app also gets the requisite software bug patches and play queue improvements. Version 1.14.0 should be rolling out to its users already.

Source: CNET

CloudPlayer now allows all users save playlists

What used to be a feature only available to subscribers is now coming to the non-paying users of CloudPlayer. You can now save your cloud playlists so you can use it on your multiple Android devices. CloudPlayer by doubleTwist is described by Android Community’s Ida Torres as personal music streaming service. It doesn’t just play the songs stored on your device but also those stored in your Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive. As mentioned, the new update now allows everyone backup and restore playlists you’ve made.  The latest version of CloudPlayer should be heading your way soon so keep an eye out for that update.

Source: CloudPlayer