I said last time that I wanted to do a proper test of the potential of the iPhone 13‘s Cinematic Video for amateur filmmaking. My initial experiments had suggested that it wasn’t yet ready for prime-time, but those had been in mixed conditions.
I wanted to conduct a fair test, with the scene and lighting setup exactly as it would be by a typical low-budget hobbyist filmmaker. I did this by…
Google is celebrating the life of Helena Modrzejewska — the Polish stage actor acclaimed for her Shakespearean performances — with a homepage Doodle.
Helena Modrzejewska was born on October 12, 1840, in Kraków, Poland, as Jadwiga Benda, but was later baptized Helena…
Google Meet getting Client-side encryption, Jira coming to Chat, & more from Workspace at Cloud Next ’21
October 12, 2021
Cloud Next is Google Cloud’s annual conference for enterprise customers and developers, and this year’s virtual edition is kicking off later today at 9 a.m. PT. Google Workspace announcements at Cloud Next ‘21 are primarily centered on security.
Following the beta…
Google’s ‘Work Safer’ bundles Pixel, Workspace, Chromebooks, & security tools for businesses
October 12, 2021
At Cloud Next ’21, Google announced “Work Safer” as a one-stop offering for small businesses, enterprises, and public sector institutions looking to equip and protect employees amid hybrid work.
Google Meet getting Client-side encryption, Jira coming to Chat, & more
It starts with Google Workspace for collaboration and communication tools. Users specifically get the…
Realme GT Neo2T confirmed, will arrive on October 19
October 12, 2021
The Realme GT Neo2 was introduced back in September, and just four weeks later we are going to see a follow-up. The smartphone maker scheduled a launch for October 19 when it will unveil the Realme GT Neo2T smartphone – a new device, designed in collaboration with…
One of the more annoying bugs in Android 12 Beta 5 is the lack of weather in At a Glance on the Pixel Launcher. Google now looks to be rolling out a fix for this problem.
Update 10/11: More Android 12 users are waking up to weather in At a Glance. There are at least six…
Apple is continuing to refine and improve iOS 15 following its release to the public last month. Apple today is rolling out iOS 15.0.2 to iPhone users everywhere with continued performance improvements and bug fixes. Head below for the full release notes.
The build number of today’s release of iOS 15.0.2 is 19A404. Here are the release notes:
Photos saved to your library from Messages could…
iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 13 Pro: Which should you buy?
October 12, 2021
The all-new iPhone 13 lineup is officially here. As has become the norm, the lineup is split into the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. On the surface, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro are very similar phones. They both feature a 6.1-inch display and the A15 Bionic processor…
Back in August, Google widely rolled out a visual revamp of its wearable Play Store. Google Clock now looks to be the next Wear OS app to get a Material You redesign.
Our first look at Material You for Google Clock on Wear OS comes from the Play Store listing. On…
Google announced the “Private Compute Core” at I/O in May as an effective rebrand of “Device Personalization Services,” now called “Android System Intelligence.” That was followed by “Private Compute Services” last month, with that component now available as an app on the Play Store.
The Private Compute Core is where features like Live Caption, Now Playing, and Smart Reply…
