It looks like the foldable tech is slowly catching up, as OEMs including Xiaomi, Huawei, Samsung are all working on a foldable phone for quite some time. New company to join the list is Apple who has updated a patent with drawings of a foldable clamshell phone. This is a continuation of a patent originally filed in 2011 and updated in 2016 with a drawing of what looks like an iPhone with a flexible display. Continue reading “Apple patent hints at a phone with a flexible display”
Apple is said to be planning on launching new iPads, a new 16-inch MacBook Pro, a 31-inch 6K monitor, iPhones with bilateral charging, and more in 2019, according to ever-reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. He says that the 2019 iPhone models will retain the same screen sizes as the iPhone XS and iPhone XR. Continue reading “Apple iPhones with upgraded Face ID, 16-inch MacBook Pro with all-new design, 31-inch 6K monitor and more said to launch in 2019”
Apple has acquired San-Francisco based startup Pullstring that enables the design and publishing of voice apps, according to a latest report. This purchase could help Apple’s Siri compete better with Alexa. Continue reading “Apple acquires AI Voice App startup Pullstring”
Google is currently testing a new feature on its Canary version of the browser and this new feature will allow users to share links to specific sections of web pages, even with those pages that don’t have anchor links. Continue reading “Google testing Scroll-to-Text feature that would let you share link to specific section on a page”
Google’s ARCore is getting a new update bringing the version number to V1.7. This update brings new Augmented Faces API for the front camera and other improvements. It creates a “high quality, 468-point 3D mesh” of a user’s face, which can be used to create effects. Continue reading “ARCore V1.7 update brings Augmented Faces APIs, ARCore Elements and UI improvements”
Samsung has started rolling out Android 9.0 Pie for the Galaxy Note 8 in Bulgaria and Slovakia. The update is being pushed over the air. Bulgaria and Slovakia are not part of the Galaxy Note 8 beta program, but the stable update is also available for beta users right away. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note8 One UI based Android 9.0 Pie stable update starts rolling out”
Apart from the Xperia XA3 and XA3 Plus, Sony is also said to be planning on bringing a new Continue reading “Sony Xperia L3 with 5.7-inch HD+ display, 3GB RAM, dual-rear cameras surface in renders”
Apple has acquired U.K.-based digital marketing startup DataTiger in a move that could boost the company’s digital marketing and make it relevant. A regulatory filing in December shows that Apple now controls Operatedata Ltd., the legal name of DataTiger. Continue reading “Apple Acquires UK-based digital marketing startup DataTiger”
The Federal Trade Commission and Facebook are negotiating a record multi-billion dollar fine that would settle the agency’s investigation into Facebook’s privacy practices, according to sources. This fine would mark the agency’s largest imposition on a technology company. However, two sides have not yet agreed on an exact amount. Continue reading “FTC and Facebook said to be negotiating a record multi-billion dollar fine over privacy lapses”
Samsung, after the M20 and M10 launch in India has moved on to next phase, the company is said to be working on refreshed models of its A-series line-up for 2019. The complete specification sheet of the Galaxy A10, Galaxy A30, and Galaxy A50 have surfaced the internet, ahead of the launch, which is expected to happen very soon. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A50 with in-display fingerprint sensor, triple rear cameras, Galaxy A10 and Galaxy A30 detailed specifications surface”
Twitter doesn’t want to embrace an ‘edit button’, though it remains one of the most requested features. The company in numerous instances in the past has slipped answering the question. However, this time, it sounds different as the company’s CEO Jack Dorsey said that Twitter is “thinking about” some kind of feature that would let people go back to the Tweet and add clarifications or annotations to old tweets. Continue reading “Twitter to soon let you add clarifications or annotations to old tweets”
Amazon has launched the Amazon Pay UPI for Android users. The company has partnered with Axis bank to issue UPI IDs to its customers. It allows customers to link their bank account on their Amazon mobile app and make fast, easy, and secure payments directly from the bank account. Continue reading “Amazon Pay UPI for seamless transactions launched for Android”
Canon has announced the EOS RP which is the company’s second camera in the EOS R lineup. The company says it is designed for photographers to take full advantage of the complete line up of RF lenses and is compatible with the existing collection of Canon’s EF and EF-S lenses with the use of one of three optional RF EOS-R Mount Adapters. Continue reading “Canon EOS RP full-frame mirrorless camera with 26.2MP CMOS sensor announced”
It is a known fact that Samsung has made ‘Over the Horizon’ as default tone on its Galaxy device back in 2011. Each generation of Samsung’s Galaxy devices comes pre-loaded with a fresh Samsung’s signature “Over the Horizon”, six-note groove. Following the trend, for the 10th-anniversary edition, Samsung is celebrating with “Over the Horizon” update that features a deeply touching sound – and an even deeper message. Continue reading “Samsung’s new ‘Over the Horizon’ ringtone for Galaxy S10 is inspired by the beauty of the oceans”
Google has announced that it will be investing over $13 billion throughout 2019 in data centers and offices across the U.S., with major expansions in 14 states. The company, with the investments, is aiming to hire tens of thousands of employees, and enable the creation of more than 10,000 new construction jobs in Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Virginia. Continue reading “Google to invest $13 billion to expand data centers and offices across U.S in 2019”
