Lowpass
Coverage of Lowpass in the Nexus archive.
- 25 years later, is it time for a new iPod?
The article discusses the 25th anniversary of the original iPod and explores renewed interest in MP3 players, citing a tripling of Google searches for 'MP3 Player' and a growing Reddit community. Apple's pioneering device, with its 5 GB hard drive and mechanical scroll wheel, is now seen as a relic, but demand for digital audio players appears to be resurging.
- Amazon won’t release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore
Amazon will no longer release Fire TV Sticks that support sideloading of Android apps or external software. Starting with the Fire TV Stick 4K Select (launched in October), all future devices will use Amazon's proprietary Vega OS, as confirmed by an updated developer website and historical Wayback Machine records. Amazon has not explicitly communicated this change to consumers.