Apple isn’t the only major brand removing the charger from the box of its latest flagship phone. As noticed on Reddit, Xiaomi has announced that its upcoming Mi 11 phone won’t include a charger. The rationale is familiar. Many people already have old chargers on hand, and this answers demands for a “more environmentally friendly” device with less waste and smaller packaging.
Xiaomi said…
Google Camera 8.1 disabled using the Pixel 5 and 4a 5G’s ultrawide lens for astrophotography
December 27, 2020
An ultrawide lens is the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G’s distinguishing camera hardware addition, and at launch it could be used to take wide astrophotography shots. With Google Camera 8.1 in November, that capability was quietly removed.
Astrophotography lets you take…
Depending on the earbuds, set up could be as simple as bringing the Bluetooth accessory near your Android phone. This is made possible by Fast Pair, which Google updated in recent weeks to take after iOS.
Since Fast Pair’s launch in 2017, the process has started with a…
If you just got a new iPhone, there are lots of things you can do to make the most of the great cameras you now have in your pocket. I’ve selected some of the best camera and photo editing apps that will help you enhance your shots with your iPhone.
Halide
Halide is probably the most popular app for those who take mobile photography seriously — and also one of my favorite apps for iPhone. It…
There are a lot of great new features included with Apple’s latest products. Whether you just got one new Apple device or several of them, follow along with a roundup of our most popular tutorials and videos to learn the best tips and tricks for your new iPhone, iPad…
If one thing has become clear since the release of iOS 14, it’s that there was a lot of pent-up demand for home screen widgets on the iPhone. A variety of third-party applications have added home screen widget support over the last several months, but one app has stood out…
Essential apps for hardcore Android users [Video]
December 26, 2020
The idea that some apps are “must-have” or “essential” for your Android phone is bound to be subjective, especially with millions to mull over and choose.
You might have picked up a brand-new Android smartphone or been lucky enough to receive one as a gift over the holiday period. Getting the most out of your most important everyday companion is one that we are hoping to help you…
These are the best games to try on Google Stadia
December 26, 2020
This holiday, many may be receiving the gift of Google Stadia, or specifically a Stadia Premiere Edition bundle. For those just getting started with cloud game streaming, here are our recommendations for the best starter games on Google Stadia.
Destiny 2
One potential…
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G gets Android 11 update in Europe
December 25, 2020
Xiaomi released the Android 11 stable update with MIUI 12 for the global variants of the Mi 10 Lite 5G earlier this month, and now it’s the European units that are getting a taste of the latest version of Android.
The new build has version number V12.1.2.0.RJIEUXM and…
Xiaomi Mi 11 appears in live shots and official images, will come with Gorilla Glass Victus
December 25, 2020
Xiaomi will unveil the Mi 11 on December 28 but from previously leaked photos we already know what the smartphone looks like. Today a new set of official-looking renders of the Mi 11 have surfaced, giving us a better look at the Snapdragon 888-powered smartphone.
These images show the Mi 11 in four colors and reconfirm the presence of a 108MP primary camera.
Xiaomi Mi 11
A couple of live…