Waze's trip preview screen will show you best routing choice

Waze will give you more options about the route you want to take, even before leaving the house. The app will show alternative roads to take, traffic conditions, and real-time reports to help you decide the best course to take. The company wrote, "From now on, you'll be getting 'the why' in your trip preview, so you'll know Waze is making the best recommendation." This new trip preview feature has started rolling out to users and will reach everyone in the next couple of months. Waze reminds you to update to the latest version of the app to get the update.

Nintendo to shut down 'Dr. Mario World' mobile game on Nov. 1

Nintendo's Dr. Mario World mobile game will cease to exist after October 31, 2021. The company has announced it's shutting the game down then, with the sale of the in-game currency, diamonds, halting tomorrow, July 29.

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Report: Netflix wants to make a live-action 'Pokémon' series

Detective Pikachu might not be the only live-action Pokémon content out there. Netflix is reportedly planning a Pokémon series, much like the live-action film starring Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith. It isn't clear, though, how the creatures will look. It isn't known when the series might launch, but Lucifer's Joe Henderson reportedly helms the series.

Source: Variety

LG Tone Free FP9, FP8 have self-cleaning buds and spatial audio by Meridian Audio

Source: LG

LG's newest true wireless earbuds are additions to the company's self-cleaning Tone-Free line. The Tone Free FP9 and FP8 come with a charging case that uses UV light to clean the ear tips and reduce the chance of inner ear infections. According to the company, the UV-C built into the cases are designed to eliminate bacteria on the buds' speaker mesh by 99.9% in just five minutes.

These buds feature Headphone Spatial Processing from Meridian Audio, a company LG has collaborated with throughout the years for audio tuning. They're designed to create a more immersive soundstage to make it seem like music is coming from all directions. It will work alongside 3D Sound Stage, which also expands the soundstage and mixes music to create a similar effect.

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