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Report: iPhone owners more likely to sell or trade in their old devices than Android users
September 14, 2021
As we are only hours away from the official announcement of iPhone 13, a new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) on Monday revealed some interesting information about “what happens to old smartphones.” The research includes data on the number of…
Google Home 2.43 adds Wi-Fi ‘device speed test’ & preps ‘ISP access preference’ for Nest Wifi
September 14, 2021
The ability to “Test device speed” was one of the last remaining features of the old Google Wifi app that had yet to be migrated to Google Home with June’s Wi-Fi redesign. An update today introduces that check, and reveals work on ISP access to your Google/Nest Wifi…
Android 12 appears to be set for October 4 launch
September 14, 2021
With the fifth and final beta now available to Pixel owners, Android 12 will be released in the “next few weeks” according to Google. Now, though, we might have some clearer insight into the exact Android 12 release date.
Obtained by the folks over at XDA, a document from Google reveals the dates when versions of Android will be added to AOSP (Android Open Source Project) and subsequently…
Google directly offering some Assistant users a ‘Special Discount’ on the Home Mini
September 14, 2021
Despite being almost four years old and having a successor, the Google Home Mini is still on sale. One measure to get rid of them is a “Google Assistant Special Discount” where you can get a Home Mini for $9.99.
As implied by the name, this “Special Discount” is…
Samsung officially launches Android 12 beta in the US on Galaxy S21 w/ One UI 4.0, theming tools
September 14, 2021
Google still hasn’t released Android 12, but it seems that’s not slowing partners. Tonight, Samsung has announced that it will release its Android 12 beta in the US starting on September 14.
Well ahead of its usual schedule, Samsung has confirmed that it will launch…
Hands-on video of the PS5 beta for Call of Duty: Vanguard multiplayer
September 13, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.
Sledgehammer Games launched the first public beta tests of the multiplayer for this fall’s Call of Duty: Vanguard over the weekend. I played it on the PlayStation 5 along with others in the first large-scale beta test from Friday through Sunday. You can see videos of some of my matches below.
The multiplayer mode…
Life in the Blink of an Eye, or: Shooting 50MP Olympics Photos at 30fps
September 13, 2021
“The Sony Alpha 1 is like driving a Formula 1 racecar,” says photographer Nick Didlick. “Give the race car too much gas going into a corner and you’re going to spin out of control. With the Alpha 1, shoot too early and you will have endless amounts of data at 30fps…
The Best Photos from GuruShots’ ‘Life in Macro’ Challenge
September 13, 2021
GuruShots, the “World’s Greatest Photo Game,” has announced the winners of its “Life in Macro” challenge, which received thousands of entries and over 75.7 million votes. The “Top Photographer” winner of the contest is MichaMettier of Switzerland (whose photo…
Fujifilm Designs a Foldable Smartphone with a Stylus Pen
September 13, 2021
Fujifilm appears interested in jumping into the mobile smartphone space and designed a folding smartphone that works with a stylus pen. The description appears to be very similar to Samsung’s recently announced Fold 3.
In a patent discovered and illustrated by LetsGoDigital, Fujifilm seems poised to take on a new market segment: mobile phones. The patent was filed in the United States on…
