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The JBL Bar 5.1 is a wireless surround sound system, which is a really impressive one, actually. It sports a wireless subwoofer, of course. As well as a sound bar. But there are two battery powered satellite speakers that attach to the bar, that you can put anywhere around your living room, and get surround sound. Since those satellite speakers are wireless and run on batteries, it makes it much easier to put them anywhere....

Compose, aka Jetpack Compose, is a Google-made toolkit for building app UIs. Formally launched last year, the first stable version of the toolkit for Wear OS arrived in July this year. Google says Compose has enabled developers significantly boost developer productivity by reducing development time. The powerful tools and intuitive APIs that it offers have also made apps more efficient, increasing their usage. Version 1.1 of Compose now adds new features and also improves existing components to further assist developers....

There are roads out there that are just more prone to car accidents than others. Whether they’re easily congested with traffic or they’re in a bad geographical location. These roads lead to countless deaths over the year. This is why it’s important to know these roads and avoid them. According to GeekTime, Waze is beta testing an alert system that will warn people about roads that are more prone to accidents....

Samsung will offer the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in Phantom Black, Graygreen and Beige. A bit more subdued colors compared to previous years. The Phantom Black color is a matte black finish, a lot like the Galaxy S22 series that was announced earlier this year. And the frame matches the color of the phone. While the beige is a lighter color, and actually looks quite nice, the frame is a bit darker than the back of the phone....

What is Google TV? What is Google TV? In the simplest terms, Google TV is a user interface that runs on top of Android TV. Think of it as a skin that runs on Android, like One UI, or Oxygen OS from Samsung or OnePlus. But it’s Google’s own skin, and it’s on top of Android TV. But not limited to just Google’s hardware. See, confusing isn’t it. It was announced in September 2020, with the Chromecast with Google TV dongle....