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AliveCor and Xiaomi-backed Huami will co-develop ECG wearables

October 30, 2019

After making an early splash with portable ECG accessories for smartphones, AliveCor has fought to remain relevant as smartwatches have grown to include similar heart monitoring tools. Today, the company announced a deal with Huami — the Xiaomi-backed smart wearable maker — to incorporate AliveCor solutions in future Huami devices. While AliveCor is perhaps best known for its Kardia-branded…

Microsoft Outlook for iPhone and iPad adding Split View, Do Not Disturb, more

October 30, 2019

Microsoft is planning several updates to its Outlook app for iPhone and iPad. As explained byThe Verge, Microsoft will roll out features such as iPad Split View, smart folders, and more to the Outlook app over the coming weeks. With Split View support, you can run…

Apple TV app arrives on Android TV by way of some Sony models

October 30, 2019

Apple is pushing its way into the streaming TV market and that means debuting apps on other platforms. This week, the Apple TV app has made its way over to Android TV, at least on select Sony Bravia models. Our colleagues at were first…

Xiaomi Mi Watch shows off Snapdragon Wear 3100, UI for China in latest teasers

October 30, 2019

We’ve been learning about Xiaomi’s Mi Watch over the past few days but the teasers aren’t stopping. Today, Xiaomi has posted another Mi Watch teaser that shows off the UI for the first time as well as confirming a key spec. Posted to Weibo (via ), the latest teasers for the Mi Watch focus firstly on the specifications. In an earlier image, it was confirmed that a…

Xiaomi opens R&D hub in Finland to develop smartphone camera technologies

October 30, 2019

Xiaomi has officially opened its camera technology R&D hub in Tampere, Finland, three months after the Chinese smartphone giant announced that it had set up a local company in the area. The choice of location is notable, insofar as Nokia built its mobile phone empire in…

LG Dual Screen review: Where are the apps?

October 30, 2019

In August, we reviewed the LG Dual Screen, a clamshell case for the LG V50 ThinQ with a built-in screen that doubles as a miniature monitor. Months later, at IFA 2019 in Berlin, LG announced a revamped Dual Screen with a few nips and tucks, chief among them higher-quality…

All three 2020 iPhones will have the most advanced 5G chip available

October 30, 2019

While Apple is running a year behind most flagship smartphones in supporting 5G, a new report today says that next year’s iPhones will have most advanced 5G chip on the market. The report echoes earlier ones in stating that all three 2020 iPhones will be 5G-compatible, but this one has more specifics… Nikkei Asian Review cites four unnamed sources. All three of the new iPhones will carry the…

Samsung statement addresses the Galaxy Home release but no date set as yet

October 30, 2019

The Samsung Galaxy Home and Home Mini are both enigmas, having been announced but subsequently never released — bar a limited beta testing program announcement. The good news is that Samsung has now released a statement specifically addressing the lack of information on…

iPhone shipments in China fell 28% in Q3; iPhone 11 prevented bigger drop

October 30, 2019

iPhone shipments in China fell by 28% in Q3 thanks to fallout from the US trade war, according to the latest Canalys data. The slump would have been even more dramatic but for the popularity of the iPhone 11, says the company. There could, though, be tougher times ahead for…

Where to watch the Apple TV app: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, smart TVs, and more

October 30, 2019

The Apple TV app is Apple’s attempt to unify content from multiple channels and providers into a single experience with an Up Next queue of shows in progress, recommendations about what to watch next, and access to your purchases from the iTunes video and movie library. The Apple TV app is the home for Apple TV Channels like HBO, Showtime, and Starz, in addition to Apple TV+ (Apple TV Plus).