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You can now search through Android Open Source Project code

December 11, 2019

At the core of every flagship Android phone, underneath the layers of brand-specific and device-specific extras, lies the same open-source foundation of Android, the Android Open Source Project. To help us all better understand that foundation, Google has made it possible to browse and search through Android Open Source Project code in a way that makes sense. Google breaks down complex projects…

Update your devices to iOS 13.3 to avoid this AirDrop flaw [Video]

December 10, 2019

Apple released iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3 to the public today. In addition to the new features and customization options we detailed earlier, the update also includes an important security fix for an AirDrop vulnerability that allowed an attacker to “remotely render any…

Chrome 79 for Android rolling out: Maskable PWA icons, reordering bookmarks

December 10, 2019

Following the Mac, Windows, and Linux release, Chrome 79 for Android is now rolling out. Tentpole features include password and phishing protections, as well as the ability for PWAs to have maskable icons. The WebXR Device API is now shipping in Chrome and allows…

Scosche launches modular iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch charging system as Apple Store exclusive

December 10, 2019

Scosche teased its BaseLynx modular charging system for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more back in January. Now the product has officially launched as an Apple Store exclusive. The various BaseLynx modules you can pick from include: Qi wireless fast charging dock. MFi Apple Watch charging dock which utilizes the proprietary magnetic charging device provided with the Apple Watch. Vertical…

iOS 13.3 arrives with improved parental controls

December 10, 2019

That inadvertent confirmation of iOS 13.3’s imminent release was on the mark. Apple has released the new software (plus iPadOS 13.3), whose centerpiece is an improvement to Screen Time parental controls. You can set limits on who your kids can call, text or FaceTime…

Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.3 with multiple bug fixes

December 10, 2019

Apple is now rolling out iOS and iPadOS 13.3 to compatible devices. The OTA update size, at least on our iPhone XR, was around 695MB but the number will vary with the device. As with most of the updates that came since iOS 13 released two months ago, 13.3 primarily focuses…

Lightroom finally adds direct photo import on iOS

December 10, 2019

Adobe announced its December updates to its photography apps today, and among the most significant is the ability to direct import photos on Lightroom for iOS and iPadOS. iOS and iPadOS 13.2 now allows raw files to be directly imported into Lightroom from cameras and memory cards. Previously, importing photos to Lightroom required transferring photos to the iPad camera roll first, then Lightroom…

Huawei FreeBuds 3 review: Decent sound paired with a familiar design [Video]

December 10, 2019

Huawei has decided to take on the AirPods much more directly with the FreeBuds 3, the companies own take on completely wireless earbuds but with some pretty notable enhancements. Utilizing a familiar design and with active noise cancellation, on paper, the package seems a…

Apple releasing iOS 13.3, watchOS 6.1.1, and tvOS 13.3 today, here’s what’s new

December 10, 2019

As expected, Apple today has released iOS 13.3, iPadOS 13.3, tvOS 13.3, and watchOS 6.1.1 to the public. These updates include bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as some notable new features and customization options. iOS…

NVIDIA's RTX GPUs will speed up Maya 2020 workloads

December 10, 2019

Now that NVIDIA’s RTX graphics cards are boosting performance for Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite and Blender, it was only a matter of time until Maya, the 3D creation tool widely used for Hollywood films and TV shows, joined the party. NVIDIA announced today that the upcoming Maya 2020 release will ship with a few new GPU-powered features. But most importantly, the app’s default…