As Android Auto continues to improve, the platform has been spreading to more brands. Today, BMW has announced that it is adding support for Android Auto starting in 2020.
BMW has supported Apple’s CarPlay for quite some time, but the automaker actually charged users for access to the feature. That fee was removed earlier this month and now, Android Auto is…
Apple releases iOS 12.4.4 for the iPhone 6s, 6 and 5s
December 11, 2019
Apple is rolling out iOS 12.4.4 for older iOS devices. These are devices that are not compatible with iOS 13 but are still being updated to patch them with the latest security fixes.
The list of iPhones being updated includes the iPhone 6s, the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 5s.
One fan’s struggle to fix the worst game in Sonic history
December 11, 2019
The 2006 reboot of Sonic the Hedgehog was supposed to be a turning point for the blue blur. It was the character’s first outing on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 hardware, and Sega clearly wanted to make an impact. The game, simply titled Sonic the Hedgehog (commonly…
BMW finally announces Android Auto integration is coming in 2020
December 11, 2019
BMW is finally going to start integrating Android Auto into its cars starting in July 2020, the automaker announced Wednesday. And not only that, but it will be wireless Android Auto, making BMW one of the few automakers to offer Google’s smartphone-powered in-car infotainment option without requiring owners to plug in.
Android Auto will appear on all BMW vehicles equipped the 7.0 version of…
LeanDNA raises $15 million for AI factory inventory and delivery management software
December 11, 2019
Factories regularly face inventory shortages and missed deliveries, but they’re wounds of a self-inflicted nature. Just ask Richard Lebovitz, the founder of LeanDNA, who previously founded Factory Logic, which was acquired by SAP for an undisclosed amount. He’s the…
Nokia C1 unveiled: an affordable Android 9 Go Edition phone
December 11, 2019
HMD unveiled a new Android Go Edition phone for emerging markets – the Nokia C1. In Kenya the phone is priced just KES 6,000 – $59/€53 – so the specs don’t deviate much from the Nokia 1 Plus. It will also be available in Nigeria (and other countries), but we…
Black Desert Mobile launches worldwide on iOS and Android
December 11, 2019
Pearl Abyss launched its free-to-play fantasy role-playing game Black Desert Mobile globally on iOS and Android devices today.
This massively multiplayer online open world game is a mobile version of Black Desert, which has more than 20 million players on the PC, consoles, and mobile. Black Desert has generated more than $1 billion in revenue since 2015, and it’s a good bet that the mobile…
The latest stable incremental update is now rolling out for the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro in the form of OxygenOS 10.0.3.
As far as updates go, this is minimal to say the least, as the OxygenOS 10.0.3 update brings a number of general bug fixes and most notably the November 2019…
Oppo showcases impressive notch-killing under-display camera tech
December 11, 2019
Having shown off a notch-free front-facing camera earlier this year, Oppo has gone one step further, by giving us a glimpse of truly under-display camera prototype on an essentially bezel-less device.
Unveiled at the Oppo INNO day, the event is a platform for the Chinese…
After a short wait, the Android 10 beta for the Galaxy S9, S9+, and Galaxy Note 9 is now open in the US for those with unlocked handsets.
We’ve already seen the full update start rolling out for the Galaxy S10, but you can get the Android 10 beta update on your Galaxy S9 and S9+ from today. If you haven’t already registered and have the Galaxy S9, you can get enrolled through the Samsung…