Building artificial intelligence into your products, services, and processes can make you smarter, faster, and better able to compete. But building smart systems using machine learning is not like buying an accounting package or an enterprise resource planning system. That’s why executives need as much training as engineers when adopting AI, said Larry Pizette, the head of Amazon’s Machine…
Nintendo is launching a coral pink Switch Lite in Japan
February 18, 2020
Nintendo is releasing a new color for its Switch Lite handheld console in Japan. The company announced the Coral Pink system that is launching March 20 in a blog post today. March 20 is the same day as Animal Crossing: New Horizons debuts worldwide. Japanese fans can…
Bloomberg: iPhone SE 2 on track to launch in March despite coronavirus production delays, new iPad Pro in first half of the year
February 18, 2020
Last night, Apple released a statement warning investors that it would miss its quarterly revenue guidance, making it the second revenue warning in only two years. Apple said that business outside of China was strong, but production bottlenecks would affect worldwide supply…
Should you buy an iPhone now or wait for the iPhone 9?
February 18, 2020
An iPhone update is right around the corner, but we’re not talking about the iPhone 12. Instead, rumors indicate that Apple could launch a low-cost iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 as soon as next month. But should you wait for it or buy an iPhone now?
What to expect from the iPhone 9
If you haven’t been following the iPhone 9 rumor mill, it’s shaping up to be an unexciting iPhone release, but also…
Comment: hands-on with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip — or why Apple should make an ‘iPhone Flip’
February 18, 2020
Over the weekend I got my hands on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip smartphone. It doesn’t possess the type of flagship specs found on the recently revealed Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, but to me, it’s by far the more interesting phone, thanks to its ability to fold a 6.7-inch…
All-in-one Microsoft Office app now available on Android
February 18, 2020
If you do a lot of different kinds of document and office editing, it can be frustrating to constantly switch between applications to get things done. To counter this, Microsoft has launched an all-in-one Office application on Android that puts the best of Word, Excel, and…
The Honor V30 Pro is one of the best smartphones you can’t have outside of China but according to MySmartPrice, that’s about to change. Sort of.
The lack of Google services is the main reason for that but Huawei says it’s ready to launch its substitute – HMS (Huawei Mobile Services). The services would be ready to launch next week and the first phones to run it are…
Apple says it won’t meet Q2 earnings range due to coronavirus, iPhone supply constraints
February 17, 2020
Apple has shared an investor update this afternoon focused on the guidance it provided for Q2 2020. Due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Apple says it won’t hit the March revenue guidance numbers it provided.
Apple had forecast a wider-than-usual range revenue range…
As we detailed a few weeks ago, there’s plenty of evidence to suggest Apple might be planning a spring media event. Now, a report from German iPhone rumors site suggests Apple is planning a special event for the end of March.
The report cites sources directly related to…
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…
