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Spotify beta finally gets real-time song lyrics Spotify’s latest beta includes a long-awaited feature that Apple Music has had in its full version for a while – real time synced song lyrics. A beta user tipped offAndroid Police, who first reported it. The user who reported the addition is on Spotify beta 8.5.46.848, though it seems to be a staggered rollout. Spotify’s old version of this feature was pulled in 2016 for some reason, and at present it only offers the ‘Behind the Lyrics’ feature that intersperses facts about the song with some of the lyrics – hardly a karaoke vibe....

Spotify beta finally gets real-time song lyrics Spotify’s latest beta includes a long-awaited feature that Apple Music has had in its full version for a while – real time synced song lyrics. A beta user tipped offAndroid Police, who first reported it. The user who reported the addition is on Spotify beta 8.5.46.848, though it seems to be a staggered rollout. Spotify’s old version of this feature was pulled in 2016 for some reason, and at present it only offers the ‘Behind the Lyrics’ feature that intersperses facts about the song with some of the lyrics – hardly a karaoke vibe....

The Xperia L4 could catapult Sony back into budget contention After losing significant ground to the likes of Samsung, Huawei and OnePlus in the smartphone market, Sony has been forced to adapt. Last year’sXperia 1and5marked a shift in strategy for the Japanese company, introducing the unusual 21:9 aspect ratio. Many Netflix films looked stunning free from letterboxing, but it also meant split-screen multitasking made a lot more sense. Now, the Xperia L4 has opened up this tall, thin chassis to so many more people....

The Xperia L4 could catapult Sony back into budget contention After losing significant ground to the likes of Samsung, Huawei and OnePlus in the smartphone market, Sony has been forced to adapt. Last year’sXperia 1and5marked a shift in strategy for the Japanese company, introducing the unusual 21:9 aspect ratio. Many Netflix films looked stunning free from letterboxing, but it also meant split-screen multitasking made a lot more sense. Now, the Xperia L4 has opened up this tall, thin chassis to so many more people....

Will 5G kill you? A lot of people are scared of 5G. It’s nothing new. With each new technology there is a strong reaction against it. The steam train was opposed as it was believed the human body was incapable of withstanding movement faster than the 30 miles an hour provided by riding on a horse. Many lobbied against Alternating Current electricity. At one end protesters are claiming wild conspiracy theories about aliens, government conspiracy and Mossad, while at the other they’re saying that 5G will cause you to become infertile and give you brain tumours....