(Reuters) — Stores and workplaces eager to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus are equipping existing security cameras with artificial intelligence software that can track compliance with health guidelines including social distancing and mask-wearing.
Several companies told Reuters the software will be crucial to staying open as concerns about COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the…
WSJ: iPhone 12 mass production delayed by 1 month
April 27, 2020
Apple has pushed iPhone 12 mass production back 1 month, according to a report by the . This means that the iPhone 12 will likely be launch later than usual, possibly towards the end of October.
This report comes a week after Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo’s report of an…
Google details Android’s new Fast Pair features, Find My Device integration coming later
April 27, 2020
At I/O 2019, Google quietly teased what’s new for Android’s user-friendly interface over Bluetooth. With the launch of the Pixel Buds this morning, the latest Fast Pair features were also detailed.
Fast Pair started as providing a seamless Android pairing experience…
Samsung’s update for the Galaxy Buds makes them more like the pricier Galaxy Buds Plus
April 27, 2020
Samsung released its second version of truly wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds Plus, earlier this year, and now it’s bringing some of their functionality to its original earbuds, the Galaxy Buds. The company says today it’s rolling out an update that’ll allow Galaxy Buds to connect to multiple devices at once and give them support for Microsoft Swift Pair, which pairs the Galaxy Buds with…
Truly wireless earbuds have exploded in popularity over the past few years and, , Google is getting in on the fun. We were impressed just by the claims and the hardware during the reveal last year, but has the experience lived up? The first Pixel Buds 2 reviews have dropped…
Last week Facebook announced a new feature for group video calls, “Messenger Rooms.” In addition to it arriving for Facebook Messenger, the company said it would also come to Instagram, WhatsApp, and Portal. Now the latest WhatsApp update available today brings support…
Xiaomi releases MIUI 12 beta eligible device list
April 27, 2020
Earlier today Xiaomi unveiled the Mi 10 Youth alongside the brand-new MIUI 12. The companys latest Android UI brings a lengthy list of visual enhancements alongside improved privacy controls, streamlined gesture navigation and dark mode.
MIUI 12 closed beta testing is already underway in China while the stable version is expected to come around the end of June. There are still no details on the…
Samsung has updated its original Galaxy Buds with some new functionality. The features are already available on the new Galaxy Buds+ and now they have been ported to the old model.
One of the most important additions to the feature list is the Microsoft Swift Pair feature.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds were one of the most popular pairs of truly wireless earbuds for Android users when they launched, and now they’ve got an upgraded sequel. Today, Samsung has announced that a few handy features from the updated hardware are being extended back to…
LG Velvet image leaks, 10W wireless charging confirmed
April 27, 2020
Details about the LG Velvet keep trickling in. The latest comes from the Wireless Power Consortium, which just certified the phone with support for wireless charging at up to 10W. Its a Power Class 0 receiver, a standard that supports power up to 30W, but thats usually reserved for high-end offerings.
And the Velvet is LGs attempt to revitalize its mid-range smartphone lineup. It created a…
