Earlier this week, T-Mobile announced it was firing up its nationwide 5G network. In the same announcement, T-Mobile mentioned it would begin selling two 5G supported smartphones starting on Friday, theOnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLarenand theSamsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
On Tuesday, a Twitter user reached out to @AskDes on Twitter, who manages T-Mobile’s social media content. @CDavisyo…
Qualcomm teases new Snapdragon 865 and 765, announces 3D Sonic Max fingerprint scanner
December 4, 2019
On Tuesday, Qualcomm kicked off its annual Summit. On the first day, the chip maker teased two new upcoming chipsets on Qualcomms new Modular Platform. The Snapdragon 865 is the successor to the 855. Meanwhile, the Snapdragon 765/765G is a new chipset with integrated…
When Google unveiled Stadia, its cloud-based streaming games platform, it showed off a button on the controller that linked directly to its Google Assistant AI helper. The idea is that players will be able to easily pull up tips and relevant information without even…
Nokia 7.2's front camera found to be just average by DxOMark
December 4, 2019
The Nokia 7.2 is the latest upper-midrange smartphone from HMD Global, announced in September at IFA and going on sale in the meantime. DxOMark’s selfie camera testing has just finished for this device, and the result is anything but impressive.
The Nokia 7.2’s selfie snapper gets an overall score of 78. The photo score is 81, while the video score is 74. This puts the phone squarely…
Shopping apps for iOS see Black Friday boost as holiday spending shifts to smartphones
December 4, 2019
Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are in the books, we’re getting our first look at the data from the big holiday shopping weekend. Sensor Tower reports that Black Friday marked a major increase in downloads for shopping apps on the App Store.
According to that…
We’ve been hearing about the Samsung Galaxy A91 since August. Samsung has already confirmed that it will come with 45W fast charging as on the Galaxy Note10+ and it will ship with Android 10 sometime in 2020. It’s also expected to come with a Snapdragon 855 and a…
Last night, Apple officially revealed its selection of the best apps and games for 2019. In addition to those awards, Apple has also now revealed which apps and games were most downloaded throughout all of 2019, and a familiar title has come out on top.
On the App Store today, Apple shared a full list highlighting the most downloaded free and paid apps and games of 2019. In terms of free games for…
OpenAI’s Procgen Benchmark prevents AI model overfitting
December 3, 2019
Where the training of machine learning models is concerned, there’s always a risk of overfitting — or corresponding too closely — to a particular set of data. In point of fact, it’s not infeasible that popular machine learning benchmarks like the Arcade Learning…
Qualcomm generally uses its annual Snapdragon Tech Summit in Maui to unveil next-generation mobile processors and related technologies, which it accomplished with major new Snapdragon 865/765 and 3D Sonic Max dual-fingerprint scanner reveals today. But the bigger theme of…
Motorola announces plan to re-enter the premium smartphone space
December 3, 2019
After years on the fringes of the budget and affordable segment, Motorola has announced plans to re-enter the premium smartphone space.
At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit in Maui, the company reiterated plans to target the more premium end of the market, with a heavy reliance on the newly announced Snapdragon 865 chipset.
“Motorola will continue leading the 5G era with our expanded lineup of…
