Between some powerful updates to its creator-focused ConceptD PC series and new Predator gaming laptops, Acer wanted to show off its latest component innovations on stage. At the company’s IFA press event, Acer boss Jason Chen brandished the Predator PowerGem, a new material intended to aid in the cooling of PC components.
Details are extremely scant, but it’s apparent that PowerGem is…
Acer adds RTX Quadro power to its high-end ConceptD laptops
September 4, 2019
Acer is chasing the creative professional with the pro-grade line of ConceptD laptops it launched in April. These powerful notebooks with rich, accurate displays come in eye-catching designs that help them stand out even as other laptops up their style games. When the series…
Acer’s Predator Triton 300 is its new entry-level gaming laptop
September 4, 2019
With waves of GPU upgrades and Intel processor refreshes keeping things interesting, gaming laptop competition has never been fiercer. In a bid to pick up gamers not quite willing to spend thousands of dollars on their rig, the Predator Triton 300 keeps the thin-and-light…
Apple is about to launch its flagship iPhone 11 lineup next week, but these high-end models only make up about half of Apple’s total phone sales volume. Its cheaper SKUs are also important to its business. Currently, it offers the iPhone 8 and iPhone 7 as cheaper models. It is possible that the iPhone 7 will no longer be sold once the iPhone 11 is released.
A report from Nikkei says the company…
Probably faked document claims to reveal iOS 13 software rollout plan and the names of the iPhone 11
September 4, 2019
A PDF document is circulating that claims to reveal the ‘Apple Software Development Resource’ guide, which supposedly includes details for internal employees and contractors about Apple’s plans for rolling out iOS 13.
Conveniently, the PDF states that Apple will…
Google Drive for Android adds manual dark theme setting
September 4, 2019
Google Drive for Android’s dark theme began appearing for some users with the Material Theme redesign in April. Thanks to a new theme setting, it’s now more widely available for users not running Android 10.
In Settings, there is a new “Choose theme” menu that…
Realme 5 Pro goes on sale in India
September 4, 2019
The Realme 5 Pro unveiled last month goes on sale today in India starting noon local time through Flipkart and Realme India’s official site.
It is priced at INR13,999 ($195/175) for the 4GB/64GB variant and INR14,999 ($210/190) for the 6GB/64GB version. The maxed-out model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at INR16,999 ($235/215).
Realme 5 Pro
The Realme 5 Pro is powered by…
For years, Razer has been chasing the specter of a truly ultraportable gaming laptop with its Blade Stealth line — something lighter than its flagship Blade notebooks, but with enough power to play a few rounds of Overwatch. With its latest Blade Stealth 13, Razer…
Samsung Galaxy Fold pre-orders to ship on September 11
September 4, 2019
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is almost in stores, finally, after many months of delays. The Korean company has supposedly fixed the issues that surfaced during the initial batch of reviews, hopefully making the foldable phone sturdier.
A new report originating at South Korean…
Google today has rolled out an update to the Gmail app for iOS that gives users the ability to further curtail email tracking. The latest update adds a new setting that allows users to block external images in emails from being displayed automatically.
With today’s update, users can choose to be asked each time whether or not to display external images in an email. This includes email trackers…