While Samsung may not be the fastest company out there when it comes to rolling out updates to big new Android versions, it is increasingly supporting older models, even those that were anything but flagships when they launched.
Case in point: the Galaxy J5 (2017) has been on the market for more than two years already, and has already received one major Android update taking it from Nougat to…
Apple is already beta testing iOS 13.1
August 28, 2019
Apple isn’t waiting for the release of iOS 13 to start testing its first big update. The tech giant has posted an iOS 13.1 developer beta (plus a corresponding iPadOS 13.1 beta) — apparently the first time an iOS point release has been in a dev beta before its…
AirPods fail to earn Consumer Reports approval, lose to Samsung Galaxy Buds in sound quality test
August 28, 2019
Consumer Reports has a history of making questionable claims and recommendations when it comes to Apple products. That now extends to AirPods, as Consumer Reports has published a new comparison between Apple’s latest AirPods and Samsung’s Galaxy Buds – with a…
OnePlus 7 Pro 5G is now available at Sprint
August 28, 2019
As expected given Sprint’s announcement earlier this month, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has now reached the carrier. It’s already available in select stores, and you’ll be able to purchase it online from August 28. Beginning on September 6, it will be in stock in all Sprint retail channels.
The release of the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G marks the first time Sprint has ever directly offered a…
Honor 20SE expected to arrive on September 4
August 28, 2019
The Honor 20 series which currently includes the vanilla 20, 20 Pro, 20i, and 20 lite is likely to be joined by a fifth smartphone next week – Honor 20SE.
Honor is holding an event in China on September 4 where it will unveil a new 20 series smartphone.
The company…
Today the UHD Alliance — an industry group of various companies involved in getting 4K video to you — banded together and announced something that couldn’t come too soon: filmmaker mode. According to its backers, which include manufacturers like LG, Vizio…
Samsung Galaxy A70s gets certified by Wi-Fi Alliance
August 27, 2019
The rumored successor to Samsungs Galaxy A70 will be called the A70s and the device was just granted certification honors from the Wi-Fi Alliance. The device comes with the SM-A707F model number just like its previous appearance on a Geekbench listing at the beginning of the month.
The listing from the Wi-Fi Alliance tells us the A70s will ship with dual-band Wi-Fi capabilities and will support…
What’s new in iOS 13.1 beta 1?
August 27, 2019
Apple today surprisingly released the first developer beta of iOS 13.1, despite the fact that iOS 13 is not yet publicly available. Read on as we roundup all of the changes and everything new in iOS 13.1 beta 1.
One key…
Honor 20 goes live in Malaysia as the Huawei nova 5T
August 27, 2019
The Honor 20 finally got its official global release after a couple of months of uncertainty and it looks like the phone is making it to Malaysian shores too but under a different name.
In Malaysia, the handset is called Huawei nova 5T and carries familiar hardware –…
Powerful iOS scanning app Prizmo 5 launches with Siri Shortcuts, on-device and cloud-based OCR, iCloud syncing, much more
August 27, 2019
Prizmo developer Creaceed has launched version 5 of its powerful iOS scanning app today with a host of new capabilities for an improved experience. New features include both on-device and cloud-based OCR (optical character recognition) processing, Siri Shortcuts, a batch editor, auto-upload of PDFs to iCloud, Dropbox and others, iMessage extension, and much more.
Creaceed detailed Prizmo 5…