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OnePlus Buds Pro cost $149, ANC that adapts to your surroundings, and wireless charging

July 22, 2021

The OnePlus Buds arrived last year to offer a more affordable pair of truly wireless earbuds that didn’t compromise much. Now, OnePlus is upping the ante with the OnePlus Buds Pro that deliver a few more features for a marginally higher price tag. OnePlus Buds Pro are, as you’d expect, the brand’s answer to the likes of Galaxy Buds Pro and AirPods Pro. That means active noise cancellation…

OnePlus Nord 2 first impressions: Could this be the OnePlus 9 Lite? [Video]

July 22, 2021

The OnePlus Nord 2 has now officially launched, and as far as the entire OnePlus lineup goes, this might be the one to pay attention to. OnePlus has come a long way in a short space of time, but the brand has almost gone full circle – starting with a line of cheap…

Google Cloud opens free registration for Cloud Next ’21 as virtual conference

July 22, 2021

Back in March, Google announced that Cloud Next in 2021 would take place October 12-14. The company left open the possibility that the enterprise conference could take place in-person, but as registration opens today it will be a digital event. Google previously said that…

Google reveals ‘opt-in’ Wear OS 3 update path for current watches, starting in mid-2022

July 22, 2021

At I/O 2021 in May, Google announced a total overhaul of its wearable platform. We’ve since seen the new OS previewed on an emulator, while Samsung has confirmed that the new Galaxy Watch will be the first to run it. Many questions remain about Wear OS 3, and Google today addressed the update situation for current watch owners. For starters, Google is now officially referring to the unified…

Here’s how to check your phone for Pegasus spyware using Amnesty’s tool

July 22, 2021

Amnesty International — part of the group that helped break the news of journalists and heads of state being targeted by NSO’s government-grade spyware, Pegasus — has released a tool to check if your phone has been affected. Alongside the tool is a great set of…

BlueOcean raises $15M to measure brand sentiment with AI

July 22, 2021

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. BlueOcean, a software-as-a-service platform that taps AI to deliver brand strategy insights, today announced that it closed a $15 million series A round led by Insight Partners. The company says…

Instagram for iOS can now automatically translate text in Stories

July 22, 2021

Instagram has today announced the ability to automatically translate text in story posts. The app has been able to translate text in posts and captions since 2016, and it’s now added this feature to Stories. As reported by the Verge, “When the service detects a foreign language in a post, it will display a ‘See Translation’ option on the top left to the screen, which users can tap to see…

Apple publishes full details of security fixes in iOS 14.7 and iPadOS 14.7

July 22, 2021

Following the release of iOS 14.7 earlier this week and iPadOS 14.7 today, Apple has now published the full details about the security fixes included in the updates. Apple says that iOS 14.7 and iPadOS 14.7 fix an array of security bugs, ranging from WebKit vulnerabilities…

Twitter for iOS begins testing dislike button for some users

July 22, 2021

Last year, Twitter’s chief product officer Kayvon Beykpour confirmed that the social network was “exploring” the idea of adding a dislike button to the app. Now, it appears that Twitter is in the early stages of testing a dislike/downvote button for some users on iOS.

iOS 15: Here are the devices that support Find My when turned off

July 22, 2021

One of the most exciting features of iOS 15, which was announced at WWDC 2021 in June, is definitely the Find My tracking when the device is completely turned off. However, not every device is compatible with this feature. Read on as we detail which Apple devices support Find My when turned off with iOS 15. With iOS 13, Apple has implemented a new version of its Find My network that works…