Microsoft is finally revealing the most important details about its next-generation Xbox Series X. The system will launch November 10 for $500. This puts it alongside the $300 Xbox Series S as the company’s no-compromise 4K-gaming device. You can begin preordering this console September 22.
This puts the new console out in time for the busy gift-giving holiday season. That preorder date should…
7 Tips for Creating a Sense of Depth in Your Landscape Photos
September 9, 2020
Landscape photographer and YouTuber Mads Peter Iversen is back with another helpful tips video. This time, he’s covering a very important subject that many beginners fail to properly appreciate when they’re just starting out: how to create depth in your landscape…
AI-powered customer experience management (CXM) platform Sprinklr has raised $200 million at a $2.7 billion valuation from private equity firm Hellman & Friedman. The company has secured an additional $150 million in convertible securities from Sixth Street…
Nintendo reportedly boosts Switch production as new model looms
September 9, 2020
Nintendo is said to be increasing its Switch production again, with a new Bloomberg report saying the company is asking its partners to manufacture as many as 30 million consoles this fiscal year. While Nintendo’s official forecast remains a conservative 19 million shipments, Bloomberg has reported hikes in production targets to 22 million, 25 million, and now 30 million throughout the year.
The…
Apple stops signing iOS 13.6.1, blocking downgrades from recently released iOS 13.7
September 9, 2020
Apple released iOS 13.7 for everyone last week, which includes a major expansion of the COVID-19 Exposure Notification platform. Following this release, Apple today has stopped signing iOS 13.6.1. That means users can no longer downgrade from iOS 13.7 to iOS 13.6.1.
iOS 13.7…
Android 11 made its official debut on Pixel smartphones earlier today, and following a couple of other partners, Oppo is also preparing its Android 11 beta releases. Tonight, the company is testing an official reveal for ColorOS 11 on September 14th.
Starting today, some…
Xiaomi Mi TV Stick Review: Android TV’s most affordable device is a great, basic streamer
September 9, 2020
For the past few years, Xiaomi has been one of the few sellers of Android TV set-top boxes in the United States and, this year, the company is finally delivering something that so many asked for — a streaming stick. One of the first Android TV-based streaming sticks has arrived with the Xiaomi Mi TV Stick, but is it any good?
Xiaomi Mi TV Stick is about as basic as it gets
If there’s one thing…
Google Podcasts for Android adds Cast button to Now Playing screen
September 9, 2020
Back in March, Google Podcasts received a big visual revamp and launched on iOS. As part of that expansion, the team hosted an AMA and promised a handful of new features. Quick access to Cast from the Now Playing sheet is rolling out today in Google Podcasts for…
As announced last month, Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides for Android now support Microsoft Office editing. A related change sees Docs adjust line spacing based on the current font.
To boost mobile productivity, Google is bringing more and more web features to the mobile…
The LG Wing could have a surprisingly thin flip-around screen, as shown in new leaks
September 9, 2020
LG’s upcoming “Wing” smartphone is expected to be a dual-screen device with a swiveling mechanism, and the screen that flips around could be surprisingly thin, as shown in new leaks of the phone.
Take a look for yourself in this video — when this person, who appears to have the phone, shows a side profile of the device, you can see that the rotating screen appears to be quite thin:
The…
