Spotify Blames Apple For Breaking iPhone's Volume Button For Connected Devices

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [Spotify Blames Apple For Breaking iPhone's Volume Button For Connected Devices]( By Alan Velasco on Aug 30, 2024 01:30 pm [Spotify Blames Apple For Breaking iPhone's Volume Button For Connected Devices]( Spotify Connect, which allows for "one device to remotely control listening on another," is about to become a clunkier user experience for the streaming service's customers who use iOS devices. Unfortunately, it will no longer be possible to control the volume using the physical controls found on Apple's hardware. Spotify says that "Apple [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Cooler Master Paints A Stunning Canvas On A CPU Using Thermal Paste, Bob Ross Would Approve]( By Ben Enos on Aug 30, 2024 11:53 am [Cooler Master Paints A Stunning Canvas On A CPU Using Thermal Paste, Bob Ross Would Approve]( If you've every thought thermal paste was a bit boring, you would have been right...until today! Cooler Master for some reason or another has decided to paint a CPU using its multi-colored Cryofuze 5. As seen in the video Cooler Master posted on its X account, the company is taking the marketing for its Cryofuze 5 thermal paste to a whole [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Sorry Xbox Gamers, But Black Myth: Wukong May Have A Secret PS5 Exclusivity Deal]( By Tim Sweezy on Aug 30, 2024 11:07 am [Sorry Xbox Gamers, But Black Myth: Wukong May Have A Secret PS5 Exclusivity Deal]( Black Myth: Wukong’s launch has been a huge success on Steam, with it surging past 2 million concurrent players on the PC platform in a matter of days. While Xbox players have been chomping at the bit to get their hands on the game, a new leak purports the title may not make it to Xbox anytime soon because of an exclusivity deal with PlayStation. Millions [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Help Secret Service Find This Hacker And You Could Score A $2.5M Bounty]( By Paul Lilly on Aug 30, 2024 10:56 am [Help Secret Service Find This Hacker And You Could Score A $2.5M Bounty]( The United States Secret Service and United States Department of State are on the hunt for Belarusian national Volodymyr Iuriyovych Kadariya, who is wanted in connection with cybercrimes pertaining to the Angler Exploit Kit, and the agencies are willing to pay a massive reward for help in tracking him down. How massive? Up to $2.5 million [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube Video With 45M Views Claims Hitting Play Will Fix Your Wet Smartphone]( By Paul Lilly on Aug 30, 2024 10:19 am [YouTube Video With 45M Views Claims Hitting Play Will Fix Your Wet Smartphone]( Have you ever waded in a hot tub for a long while before realizing that your smartphone was in the pocket of your swimming trunks the whole time? Just me, then? That's cool, but I'm certainly not alone in having subjected a smartphone to water damage. One of the prevailing tips for such incidents is to plop a wet smartphone in a bag of rice [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intuitive Machines Wins $117M NASA Contract For Deliveries To Moon’s South Pole]( By Tim Sweezy on Aug 30, 2024 10:04 am [Intuitive Machines Wins $117M NASA Contract For Deliveries To Moon’s South Pole]( Intuitive Machines will receive $116.9 million to deliver six NASA payloads to the Moon’s South Pole in 2027. The new set of science experiments and technology demonstrations are part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, including support for missions with crew on the lunar surface. The lunar South Pole has become [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Visions Of Mana Releases To High Praise, But NetEase Plans To Close The Dev Studio]( By Alan Velasco on Aug 30, 2024 09:51 am [Visions Of Mana Releases To High Praise, But NetEase Plans To Close The Dev Studio]( According to a report in Bloomberg, NetEase is seemingly on the verge of closing down Ouka Studios, developer of the latest entry in the storied Mana video game franchise. Visions of Mana, which released earlier this week, has received mostly positive reviews, although that doesn’t seem to be enough to stave off the closure of the studio. [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel Allegedly Mulls Chip Foundry Split In Effort To Find Stable Financial Footing]( By Paul Lilly on Aug 30, 2024 09:18 am [Intel Allegedly Mulls Chip Foundry Split In Effort To Find Stable Financial Footing]( It's incredibly hard to fathom that Intel would split or sell off its chip manufacturing business similar to what AMD did 16 years ago, which eventually led to the creation of GlobalFoundries (which Intel was once rumored to be interested in buying), but both options are reportedly on the table in private discussions, according to what "people [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [MSI Teases Claw 8 AI Plus Lunar Lake Handheld With A Bunch Of Sweet Upgrades]( By Ben Enos on Aug 30, 2024 08:38 am [MSI Teases Claw 8 AI Plus Lunar Lake Handheld With A Bunch Of Sweet Upgrades]( MSI has recently announced its newest handheld gaming device, the Claw 8 AI PLUS. The upgrades may seem a bit familiar and lackluster but for those who have yet to pick up one of these devices, it may be enough to tip the scales in its favor. We know the Claw 8 AI PLUS is getting a new CPU, we just don't know exactly which one yet. It [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [OLED Burn-In Put To The Test: Real Threat Or Overblown Concern For Gamers?]( By Zak Killian on Aug 29, 2024 05:45 pm [OLED Burn-In Put To The Test: Real Threat Or Overblown Concern For Gamers?]( If you're reading HotHardware, you probably already know that displays based on Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, or "OLEDs", have a lot of advantages over more conventional liquid-crystal displays (LCDs.) 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