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New Sonos outdoor speakers feature full weather-proofing

Sonos The Outdoor Speaker pair, part of the Architectural by Sonance, is completely weatherproof. Sonos and Sonance, a company recognized for its inconspicuous wall and ceiling-integrated speaker systems, have partnered to create the Sonos Architectural by Sonance, a collection of home speakers designed to blend seamlessly into your environment. With the overarching announcement comes three pairs of speakers: In-Ceiling, In-Wall, and Outdoor, all of which may be paired to the Amp for simple home audio streaming.

Qualcomm FastConnect announced, but you might have it already

Wireless technology is a big part of today’s smartphones, ranging from cellular connectivity to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Now, Qualcomm has announced FastConnect, its name for the sub-system of wireless (i.e. non-cellular) tech in its Snapdragon processors. The U.S. chip giant says FastConnect-enabled products are already available in some chipsets, such as the Snapdragon 855, Snapdragon 855 Plus, and Snapdragon 8CX PC chipset. These devices use the FastConnect 6200 platform, delivering several Wi-Fi 6 technologies, such as target wake time, 8×8 MU-MIMO, and WPA3.

The best Amazon Cyber Monday deals

Even with Black Friday less than a week away, Amazon is already getting ready for its Cyber Monday deals. The online marketplace today announced a slew of deals available through Monday, December 2. Some of these deals are also part of Amazon’s Black Friday sales, while others will be new offers. You can check out the list of deals below. E-readers Smart home Amazon Fire TV Cube (3rd Generation) Amazon Fire TV Stick

You're Next turns 10: Watch it on Hulu and Epix

From the Vault: As the streaming space keeps growing, massive studio catalogues are becoming more and more available. These include lost and forgotten gems, so-bad-it’s-good duds, and just plain weird pieces of film history. And you probably won’t find them by waiting for streamers to put them in front of you. In From the Vault, Android Authority aims to rescue these titles from the algorithm graveyard and help you get more out of your streaming subscriptions.

Blu refreshes its 'Life' product line with 4 new phones, 1 new tablet

On Tuesday Blu Products announced a slew of new devices in its Blu Life line for budget-conscious users looking for off-contract phones. The new top-of-the-line for the Blu Life line is the Life One X, a 5-inch smartphone with a 1080p LCD display from Sharp. Inside it has a quad-core 1.5GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, dual SIM slots, a 5MP front-facing camera, and a 13MP rear-facing camera. Like the Blu Life View before it, the Life One X has an all aluminum body that comes in either White or Steel Blue.

Chinatown Wars comes to Android

Grand Theft Auto is possibly one of the most well-known video game franchises, and they’re bringing some good news to the Android community today. Their long-awaited title GTA: Chinatown Wars is finally available in the Google Play Store. After its original launch on a number of different mobile platforms, it’s finally make its way to Android a mere 5 years after launch. The game was immensely popular on when it first launched in 2009, and hopefully Android fans will continue its popularity.

Here are the early deals and offers

Amazon has finally announced its annual Prime Day sale event that was delayed until now due to the pandemic. Prime Day 2020 will be a two-day event that’ll run through October 13 and 14. Prime Day 2020 kicks off at 12 AM PT / 3 AM ET on October 13. The 48-hour sale will go live in the US, UK, Germany, France, and 15 other countries globally. Amazon has promised millions of deals across categories, including TVs, electronics, Amazon devices, and more.

Here's how much you could have made

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Short-term volatility is common in the cryptocurrency market. While that does translate to higher risk versus other investment instruments, there’s also plenty of upside potential. The past year, for instance, saw the cryptocurrency market’s total valuation briefly top $3 trillion for the first time. While this impressive growth was sometimes offset by slowdowns and even major dips, most tokens are still trading higher than they were only a few short months ago.

How to uninstall apps and other programs on a Mac

If you’re used to Windows, the finer details of using a Mac can often seem strange. Where’s the uninstaller program or menu option? Don’t worry. It’s usually pretty simple to delete an app, and you’ll sometimes have a choice of where to delete them. Here’s how to uninstall apps and programs on a Mac. See also: How to use split-screen mode on a Mac How to uninstall apps and programs on a Mac using FinderJon Fingas / Android Authority

Google will answer some questions instead of loading search results

TL;DR Google Search will start cutting out third-party search results on mobile and only display answers from the company. Users can choose to still load the complete list of search results if they aren’t given the answer they’re looking for. Nothing should be changing for those using Google Search on a desktop browser. For some time now, Google has added its own answers to the top of search results.