Canary builds of Google Chrome are updated almost every night, sometimes with exciting new features, other times with crashes or unwanted changes. Today’s Chrome Canary update for Android mistakenly renames the app to “Clankium.”
With as many apps as Google creates and manages, sometimes mistakes happen. Earlier this year, a Google Messages update included a “dogfood” paw print icon…
NVIDIA's latest RTX Studio drivers make Blender four times faster
November 21, 2019
NVIDIA’s latest Studio RTX driver isn’t just speeding up commercial production renderers like V-Ray. If you use the free, open-source Blender 3D animation software, you’ll also get a boost, NVIDIA announced. With the new driver, the Blender Cycles renderer…
Dynamic email in Gmail launches on Android and iOS
November 21, 2019
Following a preview last February, Google brought its AMP for Email project into general availability, allowing companies to imbue their emails with interactive and engaging web-like experiences. Gmail on the web natively supported the format at launch, but the Gmail app for…
Oppo unveils ColorOS 7 and teases Reno3
November 21, 2019
As expected, Oppo unveiled its latest Android custom skin – ColorOS 7 today at an event held in Beijing. It brings a major design overhaul with new UI visuals, under-the-hood optimizations as well as enhancements to the Breeno voice assistant and camera features.
Starting with the icons, Oppo is bringing a more rounded design combined with lighter colors and support for re-sizing. Theres…
Samsung Galaxy Note9 gets One UI 2 beta (based on Android 10)
November 21, 2019
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 may be a year older than the Note10, but it is not far behind just a couple of days after the new model got the second beta One UI 2, the first Note9 units are joining the program as well.
Besides the revamped Samsung UI, this update also brings…
The Honor V30 and V30 Pro will be unveiled next week on November 26 so predictably both the teaser campaign and the leaks have picked up. Heres a photo of the V30 flexing its 5G connectivity as it downloads a 1.6GB game update.
Official teaser image of the Honor…
Samsung Galaxy A51 nets Bluetooth certification
November 21, 2019
The Samsung Galaxy A51 has been collecting the required certification from various agencies for the past weeks ahead of what appears to be an imminent launch. We recently also got out first renders of the phone which revealed it will boast a centered punch-hole display and L-shaped quad camera setup.
The latest clue comes from the Bluetooth certification agency which signals that we are closer to…
Realme X2 Pro Master Edition hands-on: glass like brick and concrete
November 21, 2019
Realme has partnered with Naoto Fukasawa again for another unorthodox rendition of its flagships. You may remember his earlier work, the Onion and Garlic Realme X. For the new flagship, Fukasawa moved away from food and drew inspiration from architecture.
The Realme X2 Pro…
Apple releases Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 11 series
November 21, 2019
Apple has released its Smart Battery Case for the latest generation of iPhones. This includes the iPhone 11, the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max.
The Smart Battery Case, as the name suggests, is a case with an integrated battery that perpetually charges the phone…
Android's camera app exploit can be used to spy on users
November 21, 2019
An exploit has been found regarding Google’s default camera app along with numerous other camera apps from different vendors. A team of security researchers have found a way to access the phone’s storage to bypass Android’s permissions and although most phones have already been patched against it it’s good to know for those that use side-loaded apps or custom ROMs with no…
