As part of the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 launch, Google Photos is getting an image editor redesign on Android that features “smart suggestions and easy-to-use granular adjustments.”
This completely revamped Google Photos editor, which first emerged last month, heavily leverages carousels, with the one at the bottom being the primary way to switch tools. It starts with a new “Suggestions”…
Google TV is back, and it runs on Android TV
October 1, 2020
A year after it launched the original Chromecast, Google debuted Android TV with the Nexus Player in 2014. The OS eventually found its way onto devices by a dozen companies like Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, NVIDIA, Philips and Sharp, and offers a library of 6,500 apps. Yet, it…
At its Launch Night In event today, Google officially unveiled Chromecast with Google TV. The new HDMI dongle is available starting today in the U.S. for $50 (it’s coming to Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the U.K. on October 15). That’s…
Latest Chrome OS beta, dev channel builds break Android apps with ‘uniform scaling’
September 30, 2020
Switching to the beta and developer channels of Google’s Chrome OS is a fun way to stay on the bleeding edge, but it also means risking some bugs. In the latest beta and dev channel releases of Chrome OS, a new “uniform scaling feature” has broken Android apps.
As noted by Android Police, the latest builds of Chrome OS come with a new feature known as “uniform scaling.” This feature is…
Xiaomi’s Mi 10T Pro has a 144Hz screen and a 5,000mAh battery
September 30, 2020
Xiaomi has announced the Mi 10T Pro, its latest flagship phone. The device follows the strategy seen last year, where the sleek Mi 9 was followed by a largely unrelated Mi 9T Pro with a heavier emphasis on specs. The Mi 9T Pro was one of the best phone bargains of 2019 in…
Apple releases second public beta of iOS 14.2 with new emoji and more
September 30, 2020
Following the release of the second developer beta yesterday, Apple has released the second public beta of iOS 14.2 today. The update includes new emoji options for users, as well as tweaks to Control Center and more.
In iOS 14.2, there are revamped now playing controls…
Xiaomi has lifted the lid on it’s latest flagship pairing of the Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro, devices that appear to pack a serious punch.
Known for packing in serious specifications at prices you’re not expecting, it looks like the Xiaomi Mi 10T series will be no different. Both devices share some common hardware with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G-enabled chipset, along with 6.67-inch…
Vivo V20 series beats Pixel 5 to be first with Android 11 out of the box
September 30, 2020
The Pixel 4a 5G and the Pixel 5 were widely expected to be the first Android devices to come with Android 11 pre-installed. However, the Vivo V20 series has beaten Google to the punch coming with Android 11 right out of the box.
Coming with the most recent software update…
Xiaomi says its new smartwatch only needs to charge twice a month
September 30, 2020
Xiaomi just unveiled several new phones (we’ll come one of those a bit later), but the new Mi Watch is a little more interesting. It’s not the half-price Apple Watch clone from late last year, but something closer to Google’s WearOS wearable family — or a Garmin —…
September 30, 2020 – iOS 14.2 with new emoji, iPhone 12 speculation
September 30, 2020
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