Chinese phone maker Coolpad today announced a new budget smartphone, dubbed Cool 5.
The Coolpad Cool 5 is built around a 6.22″ 19:9 display that has 720p resolution and small bezels on all four sides. The screen also has a waterdrop notch up top which houses the 16MP selfie camera.
Around the back, we get a fingerprint reader joined by a dual camera setup which is a combination of 13MP main…
iOS 13 iPhone features: What is Optimized Battery Charging?
October 1, 2019
Apple is trying to make the battery in your iPhone last longer, so you can use your phone for longer periods of time without needing to get it serviced. Optimized Battery Charging changes the way in which your iPhone charges overnight in order to extend the lifetime of the…
Just last week, Apple released the first update to iOS 13 which brought several additions like the CPU throttling feature, Shortcuts Automations, Share ETA and an improved volume indicator. Then this past Friday iOS 13.1.1 rolled up to iron out some security and Bluetooth…
Apple confirmed in late September that it’s manufacturing the redesigned Mac Pro in its Austin, Texas plant. That might have been partly enabled by securing exemptions from Trump’s China tariffs for 10 out of 15 Mac Pro components made in the Asian country. What happened to the other five, you ask? Well, according Bloomberg, the US Trade Representative’s office has refused to…
Last year, Apple discontinued the native option to print photo books and more from its Photos app for Mac. Several third-parties filled the gap with Photos extentions including Motif. Now that company – which Apple used for its own printing service – has launced an iOS…
Oppo A11 to arrive in China with 48 MP camera
October 1, 2019
The Oppo A5 (2020) arrived on in India back in September and now a similar device is launching in China, although with a different name. The Oppo A11 appeared in China Telecom listings with a price tag and key specs, and the main differences compared to the A5 are the main…
The PUBG team is continuing its quest to counter Fortnite‘s media tie-ins. PUBG Mobile is adding a handful of characters and equipment from AMC’s version of The Walking Dead on October 1st, giving you that little bit of extra menace in battle royale matches. You can snag skins for Rick, Daryl, Michonne and Negan. Daryl’s iconic motorcycle is on hand to help stay in the safe…
My.Games‘ first-person shooter online game Warface is celebrating its first anniversary on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One today, and the Russian company said it has 13 million players on the consoles so far.
That’s a solid addition to the Warface audience, which now…
Latest Google Messages beta follows Android 10 dark theme
October 1, 2019
While Google Messages adopted a dark theme relatively early on, its implementation did not match other first-party applications. With the latest beta, Google’s default SMS/RCS client now respects the Android 10 dark theme.
To turn on the night-friendly look, Google…
As the month of September comes to a close, we’re still diving into Pixel 4 apps and also seeing the debut of YouTube TV on Amazon’s streaming platform. In some of the day’s other stories, Verizon bought a company by the name of Jaunt and Netflix confirmed it would be making Stranger Things 4.
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