While Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) was briefly available on the Pixel 3 during the Android Q Beta, Google ultimately removed the functionality. The feature is now official with Android 10, but only on the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.
Dual SIM Dual Standby allows you to use two SIMs on a device in the form of one physical card and one eSIM. While only one network can be active for data, users can…
Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 details leak, launch expected on September 24
September 3, 2019
Xiaomi is planning to release its highly-anticipated flagship smartphone, the Mi Mix 4, on September 24 with a few surprises. This is coming from a fairly reputable source, so we have a good reason to believe the info.
Initially, the phone was planned for a mid-September…
Rockstar Games will roll out its next big update for Red Dead Online September 10th. It will add a trio of roles (or Frontier Pursuits) to the game, bringing more RPG aspects to the multiplayer element of Red Dead Redemption 2.
As Rockstar revealed in early August…
Google’s Android TV platform is getting some new hardware in India this week. Airtel recently announced its new Xstream streaming stick and set-top box with Android TV and the first dedicated Prime Video button, too.
Airtel is currently one of the largest telecom operators in India, with upwards of 320 million subscribers. With these new Android TV-based offerings, the company hopes to continue…
Android 10 is rolling out to the Redmi K20 Pro and Essential Phone, OnePlus 7/7 Pro get open beta
September 3, 2019
Mere hours ago Google officially released Android 10 for its Pixels, and now a bunch of companies are following suit, each in its own way.
First off, the Essential Phone is now receiving the update to Android 10, which shouldn’t be very surprising considering the…
Hands-on with the Android 10 Nonogram Easter Egg [Video]
September 3, 2019
It just wouldn’t be a new version of Android without an Easter Egg. Although we have already had a glimpse of the Android 10 Easter Egg thanks to Essential and Huawei adding it to their own builds ahead of Google, they managed to beat Google to the punch by a a few…
Porsche got thousands of Twitch viewers to play its newest ad
September 3, 2019
It took Twitch viewers four hours to figure out the puzzles in Porsche’s latest ad, an interactive playthrough where viewers controlled the IRL actions of two drivers in order to reveal the team’s newest electric car, the Porsche 99X. As Twitch’s Adam Harris told Digiday, the Choose Your Own Adventure-style game was aimed squarely at a younger audience of 18- to 34-year-olds who weren’t…
How to use the new Digital Wellbeing features in Android 10, Focus Mode, and site timers
September 3, 2019
Today’s the big day of the Android 10 launch on Google Pixel phones, and one of Google’s continued focuses has been on their Digital Wellbeing initiative. With Android 10, Digital Wellbeing is picking up two new capabilities, Focus Mode, which keeps you from using…
Google unveils official Android 10 statue in Mountain View
September 3, 2019
While Android releases are no longer named after desserts, Google is still keeping the tradition of marking each new version with a statue. The Android 10 monument is just the number 10 with the tweaked robot head making an appearance. The company is also letting people…
With Android 10 now available for Pixel users and some other devices, OnePlus is making the update available as well. If you’ve got a OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro, the latest OxygenOS Open Beta is based on Android 10 and available for download right now.
Announced in a forum post, Android 10 for the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro includes a lot of the same changes you’ll find on Pixels. That…
