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Opera's Premium VPN Service Goes Multiplatform

August 5, 2022

It's August 5, 2022. Feel that? It's Friday! About time, right? Here's to a relatively chill day, so we can all cruise into the weekend we deserve. And, no, we didn't forget about the music. Enjoy: Apple Music | Spotify

⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds

Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to):

370 articles, 16 podcasts, 19 press releases, 503 tweets, and 20 YouTube videos

1. Opera VPN Pro Now Available for Mac and Windows

Opera's VPN Pro used to only be on Android, but now the company has released Windows and Mac versions of the software. Finally, more people can enjoy device-wide encryption, thousands of private network servers, and a 1-month free trial. If you haven't tried a VPN before, maybe give this one a shot.

2. WB Fighting Game 'Multiversus' Delayed to Unspecified Date

WB has been prepping its mascot-based fighting game Multiversus, but its developer just announced a small delay. Though a new date wasn't given, the game will still launch relatively soon, and we can get back to watching Bugs Bunny fight LeBron James and Batman. No, really, that's a thing now.

3. AMD Has Big Plans for EV Cockpit Displays

A new partnership between AMD and ECARX has set the stage for the pair to create more advanced digital cockpits for future electric vehicles. Expect more advanced driver information displays, better voice recognition, and fancier entertainment options for the back seat. Oooo, we can't wait.

🦑 Go Deeper

A PlayStation 5 price increase? Say it ain't so! Actually, there's little reason to worry about such a thing, because as Jon Bitner explains, it'd be a terrible financial decision from Sony given the PS5's supply and demand issues.

🎱 By the Numbers

Put those networks to use

Data: Top10VPN

People like their VPNs, and based on the graph above, a majority of web surfers are putting them to work. Most don't go online without one, while others only see the need to occasionally use one. Either way, we think the internet is better with them around.

🔥 Today's Hot Deal

Samsung's Freestyle projector is pretty good, and it's now $100 off at Samsung.com, making it $799.99. If you're itching to upgrade your home theater setup and were waiting for such a price drop, here's your chance to finally snatch one up.

Don't Miss This Deal

🤓 Nerd Out

"The way laptops should be." —Bob Schulties, Senior Editor

The Framework Laptop is more upgradable than ever, but if you need more convincing, check out this thorough breakdown from iFixit, which shows everything going on inside of it. (Share on Twitter)

💎 You Know You Want It

Don't settle for one art piece

Image: Netgear

If you can't decide what photo to put on your wall, check out the Meural Canvas II digital display, which saves you from having to make a choice. It comes in two sizes (16x24 and 19x29), has 8GB of storage to hold tons of images, and, most importantly, it looks good. What more could you need?

🎥 Behind the Scenes

Can't we all just get along?

We may be mostly okay with our music streaming situation, but publishing and streaming companies definitely are not. As Variety reports, Sony, Universal, Warner, Apple, Amazon, and others are squabbling over royalties and streaming rates. Oh good.