It was quite an ordeal, but the Samsung Galaxy Fold is finally available in select regions, in limited quantities and at a high price to boot (its been on sale in South Korea since early September, its coming to the US later this week and soon in the UK). Samsung is reportedly working on a second Galaxy Fold model that will be available globally and will be more affordable.
That phone …
Mario Kart Tour is now available to download now on Android
September 25, 2019
The wait is finally over! After waiting for over a year, Mario Kart Tour is now available for avid Nintendo gamers on Android.
Arguably one of the most popular racing games on any platform, Mario Kart Tour is a mobile reimagining of the immensely popular Nintendo-only…
Dark Mode is hitting Gmail on Android 10 and iOS 11+ devices
September 25, 2019
Having your apps with a dark background is the hottest trend right now, and all app developers are chiming in. Google has already released Dark theme for plenty of its applications, and now Gmail will get it too. It should be hitting users with Android 10 and iOS 11 or…
McDonald's is using Alexa and Google Assistant to hire new workers
September 25, 2019
McDonald’s has launched a new voice experience for both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, but it’s not for hungry customers looking to order a couple of burgers. It’s called Apply Thru, and the company says it’s the world’s first voice-initiated application process. To summon it, job seekers simply need to say “Alexa/OK Google, help me get a job at…
Kuo: Next year’s iPhone to look similar to the iPhone 4 as part of significant chassis redesign
September 25, 2019
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today reports that the 2020 iPhone lineup will feature a redesigned chassis that is a big departure from the current status quo of curved stainless sides (via MacRumors).
Kuo says the new design will be reminiscent to the iPhone 4’s industrial…
MIUI 11 update for Pocophone F1 confirmed by company executive
September 25, 2019
Xiaomi unveiled the Mi 9 Pro and Mi Mix Alpha smartphones yesterday, but alongside that, the company also announced the latest version of its custom Android skin – MIUI 11.
Xiaomi shared a list of 40+ devices which will get MIUI 11, but it didn’t include the…
Latest OxygenOS updates prepare OnePlus 6 and 6T for Android 10 upgrade
September 25, 2019
Last week OnePlus released the stable build of Android 10 for OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro, and it seems the company will soon release the latest version of Android for its 2018 smartphones – OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T.
OnePlus has announced the rollout of OxygenOS 9.0.9 and 9.0.17 for the OnePlus 6 and 6T, respectively, which will prepare the two smartphones for the major update.
OnePlus doesn’t…
Mario Kart Tour is finally available to download on iOS and Android today, marking the long-awaited debut of Nintendo’s kart racer on mobile devices. The release date was revealed a month ago, but what wasn’t known until now was that the game has an optional “Gold…
MegaBots calls it quits, puts battle robots on eBay
September 25, 2019
The era of giant battle robots appears to be over… although you might have a chance to bring it back. MegaBots has gone bankrupt after once again running out of money, and it’s auctioning its 16-foot-tall Eagle Prime robot on eBay as part of the shutdown.
Nintendo Switch Lite teardown reveals modified joystick components
September 25, 2019
iFixit has taken a Nintendo Switch Lite apart and discovered the ways it differs from its non-Lite siblings. If you’re wondering whether the gaming giant made changes to prevent drifting, which is a persistent issue for Joy-Cons, the answer is: maybe. Nintendo definitely did something to its joysticks — some of their components are a different size from the original, and the part that…