Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S23 series won’t bring a ton of new features to the table, but a new rumor claims that the Galaxy S23 Ultra in particular will be upgrading portrait video to better match the iPhone’s version of the feature.
With the iPhone 13, Apple introduced “Cinematic Video,” a feature that, among other things, could apply a “portrait” effect to videos to blur the…
Google Search gets ‘The Last of Us’ easter egg
January 23, 2023
From Ingenuity to Twosday and Wordle (a year old as of yesterday), Google Search loves its easter eggs, and the latest – creepily – marks HBO’s excellent The Last of Us.
Searching “The Last of Us” on both mobile and desktop today will show a red mushroom button…
We all have to deal with PDF files on a regular basis, but if you’ve found that the tools built into your smartphone just aren’t enough for what you need to get done, might just be your savior, and you can currently score it for .
What can UPDF do?
Edit and annotate…
iPhone 14 Pro Max loses its fastest download speed crown to these two Android devices
January 23, 2023
Last fall when iPhone 14 Pro Max launched, it took the top spot for the fastest download speeds in multiple studies beating out competitors like Samsung’s Galaxy S22 smartphones. As it turns out, in the latest report, the iPhone 14 Pro Max has lost its download speed crown to not just one but two Android devices.
Ookla published its latest mobile performance report comparing the major US…
The Oppo Reno8 T series we’ve been hearing about for over a week now is “coming soon.” This revelation comes from Oppo’s Indonesian branch, which also set up a promo page for the Reno8 T series on its official website, corroborating the lineup’s…
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra spotted selling in a retail store
January 22, 2023
There is very little mystery surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra at this point in time. We already have pretty much the entire specs sheet, including details on the new 200MP main camera sensor, plus alleged US pricing. Samsung even opened up early reservations for the…
HBO Max has mysteriously disappeared from Google TV
January 22, 2023
The wonderful thing about Google TV is the platform’s ability to look through various streaming services and help you find out where shows and movies are available. But, strangely, HBO Max has disappeared from Google TV over the past couple of days.
Without warning or any clear reason, HBO Max has disappeared entirely from search results and content listings on Google TV. This affects both the…
Rumor: iPhone 15 Pro to feature ‘beautiful’ new design with thinner bezels and curved edges
January 22, 2023
The iPhone 15 lineup is expected to be released this fall, and as we slowly approach that release, more rumors on what to expect will begin to leak. Today, a new rumor claims that the iPhone 15 devices will match the iPhone 14 lineup in screen sizes. The iPhone 15 Pro and…
Google’s Fuchsia and Area 120 see significant cuts in layoffs
January 21, 2023
Among the many divisions impacted by Google’s widespread layoffs, the Fuchsia operating system and Area 120 incubator teams have been cut back significantly.
On Friday morning, Google initiated significant layoffs, set to displace 12,000 employees from the company. The…
This iPhone 4 caught on fire while charging overnight, and a Nest camera caught the flames
January 21, 2023
A decade old iPhone recently caught on fire while charging in a family’s kitchen, and the combustion was caught on video. Fortunately, no one was injured and the fire burned out, but the footage is alarming as it occurred overnight while the family was sleeping.
The fire occurred with an iPhone 4, a model that was introduced 12 years ago, so no one should worry about modern iPhones catching…
