You can get very, very good smartphones for not a lot of money nowadays. With a low price point, there’s a lot of room for forgiveness. If a feature isn’t perfect, that’s fine! It was a good value after all. As prices go up, though, room for quirks and issues quickly dries up. At $1,400, customers are right for expecting a phone that’s basically perfect and with its Galaxy S20 Ultra…
This week’s top stories: Mid-range OnePlus Z, Google Pixel Buds at FCC, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4
March 28, 2020
In this week’s top stories: OnePlus returns to mid-range phones with the upcoming “OnePlus Z,” Google’s Pixel Buds arrive at the FCC in preparation for release, Samsung launches the well-rounded Galaxy Tab A 8.4 at an affordable price point, and more.
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Video conferencing app Zoom updated its iOS app Friday to remove code that sent user data to Facebook, Motherboard reports. The update follows Motherboard’s analysis of the app, which showed it was sending data to Facebook such as a user’s time zone and city, when a…
Al Roker shows off his backyard ‘Today Show’ broadcast setup with dual iPhones + iPad Pro
March 28, 2020
We’ve already seen how many TV show hosts are embracing iPhones for at home production. Now, Al Roker has taken to Instagram to showcase his iPhone + iPad setup for his at-home broadcast for NBC’s The Today Show.
In a post on Instagram yesterday, Roker showcased his at-home backyard broadcasting setup. In the image, you can see an iPhone 11 Pro that Roker says is being used to transmit his…
Huawei revealed the real P40 family of smartphones this Thursday with three new devices on the roster joining the already available P40 lite, which has little in common with its high-end siblings other than the name. We got to review the P40 Pro in detail, spend…
The Realme 6 got its first software update two weeks ago, which bumped up the Android security patch level on the smartphone to March 5, 2020 and added 120 FPS slow-motion video recording for the front camera. Now the company has released another update for the Realme 6…
Earlier this week, a report from said that Apple was considering delaying the iPhone 12 launch “by months.” Now, reports that while Apple’s supply chain is up and running in China, suppliers are worried about demand and a potential iPhone 12 delay.
The report cites a “senior official at one of Apple’s major contract assemblers” who says Apple’s orders for fiscal Q2 are likely to be…
In the past few weeks, has broken several stories related to iOS 14 and iPadOS 14. The one that intrigued me the most was the OS Recovery feature. As an iOS IT administrator, this feature will solve many problems in K–12. Here’s why I am excited about the upcoming OS…
Realme X2 gets Android 10-based Realme UI stable update
March 28, 2020
Realme began testing Android 10-based Realme UI for the Realme X2 back in January, and now it’s rolling out the stable build of its newest custom Android skin for the Snapdragon 730G-powered handset.
The update brings new UI, optimized navigation gestures, and a new…
Oppo Reno Ace 2 full specs revealed by TENAA
March 28, 2020
The Oppo Reno Ace 2 coming next month recently appeared on TENAA with its images, which revealed its design. Now, the listing has been populated with the full specs of the phone, leaving little to the imagination.
The Reno Ace 2 is powered by a 2.8GHz octa-core processor, which could be a part of the Snapdragon 865 SoC. It runs Android 10 and has two memory versions – 8GB/128GB and…
