Apple Arcade, the company’s game subscription service, will launch next week, on September 19th. It will cost $4.99 per month. One subscription will cover a whole family, and the company will offer a one month free trial. 100 exclusive games will be available “in the coming weeks”, with more added over time. The games run […]
Apple used a new version of Filmic Pro to demo the iPhone 11 Pros camers during today’s keynote The app allows users to shoot with multiple cameras at the same time, offering twice as much coverage on the same take. A compound overlay shows primary and secondary cameras, combining front-facing and rear-facing iPhone 11 Pro […]
BLU Products is launching a new brand of phones today called Bold. The new brand will release just one or two “premium flagship and flagship-like devices” per year. The first model, the N1, is being released today for $250. It has an all-screen, notch-less design thanks to a pop-up selfie camera. The full-HD AMOLED display […]
Sep 9 2019 | Posted in
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The new Samsung Galaxy A50, A20, and A10e will be available unlocked from samsung.com and other US retail partners starting September 20th. Best Buy and Amazon are now accepting pre-orders for the unlocked A50. Best Buy customers can receive a savings of up to $150 with activation. Amazon customers can receive a free Galaxy Fit […]
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Cricket is now selling the LG Escape Plus, a new phone with basic specs for $120. Its topsfeature is a 5.5-inch LCD display with and tall 2:1 aspect ratio and HD+ (720 x 1440 pixel) resolution. It also has a dedicated Google Assistant button on the side, 32 GB of storage, an 8-megapixel main camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 3.5mm […]
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Qualcomm has revealed an accelerated timeline for bringing integrated 5G to its Snapdragon chips for mid-range phones. An unnamed 7xx-series Snapdragon chip that fully integrates a 5G modem is already sampling to customers such as LG, Motorola, Samsung, HMD Global (Nokia) and others ; with chip launching commercially before the end of 2019. Phones […]
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Google is making its differential privacy code freely available to all developers. Differential Privacy is a special mathematic technique that allows organizations to collect data from individuals in a way that guarantees individual privacy. Collected data cannot be traced back to any one person. Google uses this technique to capture what dishes people order at restaurants. The […]
Apple has responded to a report by a campaign group which criticised working conditions at a factory where iPhones are made. According to the report (pdf), Foxconn workers were not getting bonuses, were being made to do overtime and too many temporary workers were being hired. Under Chinese law, only 10% of a workforce […]
Google today has released the final version of Android 10 today! It’s available now for all of Google’s own Pixel phones, and will be available for other phones in the coming weeks and months. The new OS offers a system-wide dark mode, new gesture navigation, and new privacy controls, among many features and improvements. The […]
The FCC today approved four new Google Pixel phones, two of which seem US-bound, both of which include short-range 60 GHz radios, commonly used ffor WiGig, Wireless Display, or 802.11ad. WiGig is fast enough to send 4K video or real-time VR wirelessly. The high frequency and low power of WiGig limit it to very short-range […]
Sep 3 2019 | Posted in
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