When Apple abruptly called off its lawsuit against Qualcomm last year and signed a deal to use Snapdragon modems in future iPhones, the reason was obvious: It needed next-generation 5G modems for its 2020 devices and, after evaluating all its options, saw no other viable source for the key components. But that doesn’t mean every iPhone will be 5G-capable this year; instead, it’s increasingly…
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon’s Language Technologies Institute say they’ve developed a system that taps machine learning to analyze online comments and pick out those that defend or sympathize with disenfranchised peoples. Although it hasn’t been commercialized…
What is iPhone throttling and why does it happen?
January 13, 2020
When your iPhone was still shiny and new its speed seemed unreal. Now, just a few years later it feels sluggish and unpleasant to use. Is this just your imagination? Maybe, but you also may be experiencing iPhone throttling.
All the way back in 2017, Apple admitted to the…
Modern lithium ion batteries are brilliant. They’re energy-dense, charge quickly, and rarely explode. However, they’re not perfect by a long shot. Unfortunately, modern smartphones such as the latest iPhones don’t have everlasting batteries. So if your iPhone battery has given up the ghost, is it worth the hassle and expense of replacing it and getting a new one installed?
It’s probably…
Weve been waiting for the Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 to launch in India since a support page went live back in December. Today, the two new phones are one step closer to release in the country as Samsung published an official teaser page.
For now, only the Notify me…
There have been some ambitious Minecraft projects before, but this one may win for sheer sophistication. The modding team Floo Network is creating Minecraft School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a Harry Potter-themed role-playing experience inside a Minecraft map.
Amazon France discounts iPhone 11 models by up to 165
January 13, 2020
Its not often that you see Apple offering discounts on its phones. Okay, technically this isnt Apple but Amazon France the retailer is offering up to 165 off via coupons for the iPhone 11 family. The actual value of the coupons varies by model, but its usually 10% off.
The 512GB version of the iPhone 11 Pro Max gets a 165.90 coupon, but only for the Space Gray color option. The 64GB…
The Samsung Galaxy S20 is on its way and leaks have been rolling out this week. Today, we’ve got a short spec list for the Galaxy S20 Ultra and it’s going to be pretty crazy.
According to Max Weinbach, the author…
Google hopes to tap AI and machine learning to make speedy local weather predictions. In a paper and accompanying blog post, the tech giant detailed an AI system that uses satellite images to produce “nearly instantaneous” and high-resolution forecasts — on average…
Download the leaked Samsung Galaxy S20 wallpapers here [Gallery]
January 13, 2020
The Samsung Galaxy S20 leaks are starting to ramp up and after the images, we now have the official S20 wallpapers and video wallpapers that you can download and adorn on your device right now…
While we have a little bit longer to wait for the devices to get an official unveiling, you can download all of the exclusive Galaxy S20 wallpapers and give yourself a taste of the upcoming flagship…