Chrome 79 for Android rolled out earlier this week with phishing protections and the ability to reorder bookmarks. A WebView issue related to that version is affecting third-party Android apps and causing user data loss.
Some apps are not native and essentially just wrappers for webpages. Developers that build applications in this manner get the latest browser APIs and features when Google…
Flashback: the Nokia Lumia 800 was created by transplanting WP7 into Nokia N9's body
December 15, 2019
Last week we covered the Nokia N9 story, this week we said goodbye to Windows for phones. This makes it the perfect time to look at the life of the Nokia Lumia 800 the first Windows Phone handset from the Finns.
We mentioned that the first Lumias reused the N9…
'Red Dead Redemption 2' photo and story modes come to PS4
December 15, 2019
This weekend’s Red Dead Redemption 2 update isn’t just about running a moonshine business — it’s also about bringing more parity between PC and console players. PS4 players now have access to the Photo Mode and Story Mode features that premiered…
TiVo's iPhone app finally streams shows using cellular data
December 15, 2019
Believe it or not, TiVo has required that iOS users stream recordings on WiFi for the past seven years. Yes, despite the rise of fast and (theoretically) unlimited mobile data, you couldn’t catch up on shows during your commute. Reason has prevailed at last, however. TiVo has updated its iOS app to support cellular streaming, letting you watch live and recorded shows as long as you have a…
'Fortnite' adds lightsabers following Star Wars event
December 14, 2019
If you wanted to attend Fortnite‘s Star Wars event but missed out, you’re probably experiencing a twinge of regret right now. The event included an expected Rise of Skywalker clip and a virtual appearance by director J.J. Abrams, but it also gave people…
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OnePlus 7T gets OxygenOS 10.0.7 with November security patch and camera improvements
December 14, 2019
OnePlus has released OxygenOS 10.0.7 update for the OnePlus 7T which brings in November 2019 Android security patch to the Snapdragon 855 Plus-powered flagship.
The update also squashes some bugs and comes with camera improvements. Additionally, the new firmware optimizes RAM management as well as the launching speed of some apps.
Here’s the full changelog of OxygenOS…
Realme Buds Air will go on sale from December 17, company teases seamless connectivity
December 14, 2019
Realme will launch its first truly wireless earphones – Buds Air – on December 17 at an event in New Delhi, India. And the company has announced that these will go on sale the same day starting at 2 pm local time through Realme.com and Flipkart.
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A recently leaked Oppo poster is here to reveal a bit more details about the upcoming A91 and A8 handsets. In fact, this is probably the first time we hear something about those devices.
Looking at the image, the A91 and A8 look pretty similar with small waterdrop-like…
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