Besides organizing and making your library searchable, Google Photos often generates videos, albums, and other fun works. Google is now creating 3D “Cinematic photos,” while more collage designs and Memories are rolling out.
With Cinematic photos, Google uses “machine learning to predict an image’s depth and produce a 3D representation of the scene—even if the original image doesn’t…
Google acquires CloudReady OS that turns old PCs into Chromebooks w/ plans to make official offering
December 16, 2020
Neverware lets you turn old PCs and Macs into Chromebook-esque devices through its CloudReady OS. While primarily aimed at schools and enterprises, a free “Home” edition for everyone is available. Google has now acquired Neverware and CloudReady with plans to integrate…
Ahead of its January launch, the first official-looking press render of the Galaxy S21 has apparently made its way online. Courtesy of Evan Blass, here’s the front of the Galaxy S21.
We’ve already seen several leaks of the Galaxy S21 to date, but today’s render gives…
Last month, Google announced that Photos would drop free unlimited backups as part of cross-service changes to storage that also impacts Docs/Sheets/Slides. This means that more people will be paying for cloud space, and Google One is now getting a significant price cut on higher-tier plans.
Moving forward, Google One’s 10TB plan is $49.99 per month from $99.99, which is what the 20TB tier now…
Oppo Reno5 Pro+ 5G appears on TENAA, confirms most rumored specs
December 15, 2020
Oppo Reno5 Pro+ 5G is expected to arrive on December 24, blurring the lines between midrange and flagship. Rumors were claiming the phone will have a Snapdragon 865 chipset, four cameras with one of them bringing along a periscope lens, and plenty of storage options.
The…
Apple iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max get ProRAW with iOS 14.3
December 15, 2020
Apple has released iOS 14.3 that enables the ProRAW feature on the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. What that does is give you all the standard RAW data with the photos, while also retaining the information generated by the phone’s processing…
Huawei nova 8, 8 Pro, and Enjoy 20 SE specs tipped
December 15, 2020
Huawei is set to introduce the nova 8 and nova 8 Pro smartphones on December 23. While no official specs have been teased yet an image shared by reveals the specifications of the nova 8 duo.
The nova 8 Pro will be powered by the Kirin 985 SoC and support dual-mode 5G. It will pack a 120Hz curved screen and feature a quad camera on the back comprising a 64MP primary, 8MP ultrawide, and two 2MP…
Meet the realmeow, Realme's official mascot and Chief Trend Officer
December 15, 2020
Today’s announcement from Realme isn’t about a product but more about the vision of future products. The company has just announced its official mascot, who is also Realme’s so-called Chief Trend Officer.
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Working with Realme’s design…
Oppo A15s price leaked ahead of launch
December 15, 2020
A few days ago, we saw a leaked banner that revealed the design and a few specs of the Oppo A15s. Now another poster has surfaced, telling us the A15s will cost INR11,490 ($155/€130) in India.
The poster doesn’t include any new details but corroborates specs from the…
Xiaomi Redmi K40 surfaces in a set of live images
December 15, 2020
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about the Redmi K40, but we now get a set of live shots allegedly showing the phone in a design concealing case. The source says it’s the vanilla K40 but the design will probably be shared among the lineup anyway.
The case gives us a peak at the front panel and the camera bits, strategically hiding the finish of the rear and the…