Ron Lyons, Jr.

Ron Lyons, Jr. is a freelance writer. His beats include culture, entertainment and technology, and he has written about everything from Xbox to Netflix for Tom's Guide. His bylines include Slate Magazine, Insider, and the 101.9 WDET. Whenever he’s not writing stories, he’s playing video games and listening to music on Spotify.

Latest articles by Ron Lyons, Jr.

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The Xbox Series X mini fridge is real, so the meme is no longer just a dream

By Ron Lyons, Jr. Published

After winning a Twitter competition, Microsoft will soon be making Xbox Series X mini fridges.

Xbox
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Google Maps will help you save gas when you travel

By Ron Lyons, Jr. Published

Finding your way through an airport train or mall won’t be a problem with Google Maps

Mobile Apps
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Trump launching his own social media platform — everything we know so far

By Ron Lyons, Jr. Published

Per an interview with spokesperson Jason Miller, former president Donald Trump is expecting to launch his own social media platform.

Social Media
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Apple Maps now includes COVID-19 vaccination spots — how to use the feature

By Ron Lyons, Jr. Published

A Siri and Apple Maps update shows where in the COVID-19 vaccinations are available in your area.

Mobile Apps
HTC Vive Facial Tracker
HTC’s Vive face tracker adds lip and tongue scanning to VR — this is creepy

By Ron Lyons, Jr. Published

HTC Vive has unveiled a new Face Tracker accessory for Vive Pro owners, allowing users to superimpose their facial movements onto virtual characters.

VR & AR

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