It’s hard to believe, but it’s only February and Pixel leak season has already begun. Today, a mention of the Google “Pixel 5” has appeared in the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).
We now have potential confirmation from AOSP code comments that Google’s next mainline Pixel phone will, unsurprisingly, bear the name “Pixel 5.” The confirmation comes from a new code change for…
Israel risks falling behind in AI despite growth
February 17, 2020
Habana Labs. Mobileye. Hailo. Wix. There are more than 1,150 AI-focused startups in Israel, and that number is growing. Even so, some people within the government are concerned that the nation risks falling behind because it lacks a unified AI policy.
AI policy refers to…
Honor 9X Lite listed online, specs and pricing revealed
February 17, 2020
Honor is gearing up to release a new Lite version of its 9X as we already saw from a promo image less than two weeks ago. We didnt have much info to work with back then but in a new development, the phone appeared in a listing by a Pakistani retailer, confirming its key…
RCS messaging comes to Windows 10's Your Phone app
February 17, 2020
When Samsung’s new Galaxy S20 phones make their way to stores early next month, they’ll be able to relay RCS messages to Windows 10 PCs. It’s all thanks to Microsoft’s Your Phone app, which the company is updating to enable it to send and receive RCS texts when paired with Samsung’s Messages app. That means you’ll be able to enjoy the protocol’s tentpole…
As important as “specs” are to screens, speakers, cameras, and other electronic components, the related concept of “diminishing returns” always looms large. Short for “specifications,” specs define a product’s performance characteristics, while diminishing…
How to use DarQ to force dark mode for specific Android 10 apps without root [Video]
February 17, 2020
Arguably, the best feature of Android 10 is its dark mode toggle, allowing you to swap your phone and its apps over to a newer, darker theme. While not every app has a dark mode, Android 10 has a way to apps to be dark. With a little help from a third-party app, DarQ, you…
Microsoft’s “Your Phone” app is one of the best ways to tie your Android phone to your Windows PC, and it’s been getting better and better over time. Now, with the debut of the Galaxy S20 series, Microsoft has announced that “Your Phone” for Windows 10 now supports RCS messaging.
RCS messaging is still, unfortunately, in its early days as far as rollouts are concerned. Carriers are…
The Samsung Galaxy Fold was one of the first Android Foldables ever to be announced, but its launch was quickly overshadowed by several big issues with the hardware. Nearing a year after the botched launch, Samsung is working on its “Galaxy Fold 2” behind the scenes, and…
Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 tipped to feature under-screen camera
February 17, 2020
With the new Galaxy Z Flip release, Samsung showed its strong commitment to the foldable smartphone market and according to rumors, the Galaxy Fold 2 will be another device where engineers will spare no effort. Two separate sources claim that the upcoming successor of the…
Check out this 4K video, shot on Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
February 17, 2020
Xiaomi announced the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro last week in Beijing, China. The phones were scheduled to be introduced to the global audience at MWC 2020, but with the cancellation of the conference we are left without a rescheduled announcement.
While the phones might be a bit delayed, the company gave a Mi 10 Pro unit to the filmmaker and photographer Luis Guanzon to work his magic with it. He already…
