The outbreak of the novel coronavirus — officially known as COVID-19 — is wreaking havoc on the tech industry, and now, Xiaomi is warning that the virus’ impact could slow down Android updates.
Xiaomi’s brand lead in India, Sumit Sonal, confirmed on Twitter (via ) that at least one of the company’s major updates has been slowed considerably due to the coronavirus outbreak. The Xiaomi…
Starting today, Spotify is rolling out a new look to its iPhone app. The changes prioritize universal icons and visual indicators over written words, which Spotify says makes the app a more accessible experience for users all over the world.
First, Spotify has ditched the…
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra review: shutter bug
February 27, 2020
Samsung has something to prove.
That’s the most obvious feeling you get when using the Galaxy S20 Ultra, which will be available in March starting at $1,399.99. If there ever was an embodiment of the chip on a tech company’s shoulder, this behemoth of a phone is it.
Spotify launches iOS app update with new shuffle play button, action rows, favoriting playlists
February 27, 2020
Spotify is out today with an update to the design of its iOS app. The latest release brings a new shuffle play button, easy to use action rows, and cover art for track rows. You can now also follow artists, heart playlists, and more.
Spotify highlighted three of the new changes in a press release today:
It’s bigger. It’s bolder. It’s better than ever. No, we’re not talking about some…
Spotify’s revamped mobile app is ‘coming soon’ to Android
February 27, 2020
Today, Spotify announced a few notable changes to its mobile app and they’re already rolling out for iOS users. Are you an Android user who wants this redesigned Spotify? Well, all they’ll tell us is that it’s “coming soon.”
What’s new in this “revamped”…
Comment: Why ‘OS Recovery’ is an obvious solution for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch [Video]
February 27, 2020
After yesterday’s release of iOS 13.4 beta 3, spotted signs of a new feature called OS Recovery. Like Internet Recovery available on the Mac, this feature, if it ships, will allow iOS users to recover their devices over the air, bypassing the need to connect to a Mac or…
Samsung is already working to fix the Galaxy S20 cameras
February 27, 2020
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 is not even on the market yet, but reviewers from publications including PC Mag have already experienced bugs with the cameras. Samsung has now responded, saying that it’s working on a fix. “The Galaxy S20 features a groundbreaking, advanced camera system,” Samsung told The Verge. “We are constantly working to optimize performance to deliver the…
The latest Galaxy Note 10 update enhances face unlock recognition, improves gestures
February 27, 2020
The latest update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ improves face recognition for unlocks on the former flagship alongside some other notable improvements.
Samsung is still tweaking and improving the software experience on the Note 10 series, as the latest update…
Samsung has unveiled two brand new versions of it’s popular Galaxy Watch Active2 in its native South Korea — Galaxy Watch Active2 Golf Edition and Active2 LTE Aluminum.
Both of the new models offer slightly upgraded externals and some extra software for the special…
Samsung has confirmed that it is working on an update for some of the Galaxy S20 Ultra camera quality and autofocus issues that many reviewers have seen with the brand new quad-camera system.
However, Samsung has not confirmed which specific issues are set to be addressed, nor does it give any indication of when fixes may be pushed to devices, as the launch date for the Galaxy S20 series is now…
