June 2, 2025 | View in browser 

GIVEAWAY: Jumpstart Your Week with the Jackery Home Generator Giveaway
 

Image: Digital Trends

 

Amazon Fire Sticks facilitate 'billions of dollars' worth of streaming piracy, report claims

 

Amazon Fire Sticks are widely used in billions of dollars worth of streaming piracy, according to a recent report by research firm Enders Analysis. The report highlights outdated digital rights management (DRM) systems overseen by companies like Google and Microsoft as contributing factors to the problem. It also notes that platforms such as Facebook have unintentionally facilitated the piracy by allowing ads promoting illegal streams. Responding, Amazon reiterated its commitment to fighting piracy and protecting customer security ...

 

Read More

 
 
 
  • It's Samsung's thinnest smartphone — Galaxy S25 Edge durability test: Does it bend ... or break?
  • Are you waiting for it? — The Nintendo Switch 2 finally arrives this week
  • It's really propelling some music acts — How NPR’s Tiny Desk became the biggest stage in music
  • Simpler tech, smarter living — Rethinking apps and subscriptions in modern devices
  • How good is your sound setup? — 4 perfect movies to test-drive your home cinema system
 
 

20 iPhones elevate Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later scene

 

Acclaimed director Danny Boyle employed an innovative filming technique for his upcoming movie 28 Years Later by using a rig with 20 iPhones to capture dynamic scenes. The approach allowed for a unique visual experience, enabling 180-degree perspectives and more creative editing options. Boyle said the method immerses the audience in the action, particularly during intense moments. The movie, which lands in theaters on June 20, showcases the versatility of the iPhone as a filmmaking tool ...

 

Read More

 

Google Maps glitch causes chaos on German roads

 

Chaos hit German highways recently when Google Maps mistakenly indicated widespread road closures. What made matters worse was that the glitch occurred during a busy holiday weekend. Drivers encountered numerous road-closure symbols on the app, leading to confusion and significant traffic congestion as they sought alternative routes. The erroneous alerts also affected parts of Belgium and the Netherlands. Google has said it’s investigating the issue ...

 

Read More

 
 
  • Is a cybersecurity crisis coming? — How AI coding agents could destroy open source software
  • It 'rethinks how we use timepieces in modern times' — Did a niche Swiss brand just invent the sport watch of the future?
  • A simple but effective solution — A sticky notes app for Safari transformed how I get work done on macOS
  • It's not just for looks — Living tattoos are designed for skyscrapers, not skin
  • People want a decent handset, not hype — No one is buying a phone for AI
  • Plenty here to keep you entertained — 19 best movies new to streaming in June
  • Spotify has improved a lot for podcast fans —3 really useful new features you should try now
 
 
 
 
 

Digital Trends helps readers keep tabs on the fast-paced world of tech with all the latest news, product reviews, insightful editorials, and one-of-a-kind sneak peeks.

Contact Us│Privacy Policy

 

Digital Trends Media Group | 6420 S Macadam Ave Suite 216, Portland, OR, 97239

To unsubscribe from this list click here.