If you’re upgrading to the iPhone 11 or 11 Pro from a pre-iPhone 8 / iPhone X era device, you might be surprised to learn that the process for force restarting your iPhone, entering recovery mode, and DFU mode is a bit different on modern hardware.
In this hands-on post and video, we detail all that you need to know about handling these sometimes necessary functions on your iPhone 11, iPhone 11…
OnePlus 7, 7 Pro start receiving Android 10-based OxygenOS 10 update
September 21, 2019
OnePlus released the first Android 10-based OxygenOS Open Beta for the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro earlier this month. A few days ago, the company followed up with another beta build to squash some bugs. And now, OnePlus has finally started rolling out the stable build of…
iOS 13.1 to bring CPU throttling feature to iPhone XR and XS
September 21, 2019
This week, iOS 13 arrived to all iOS devices and the iPhone 11 and 11 Pro has officially gone on sale as well. Next week, iOS 13.1 is expected to arrive on September 24 and will add Apples CPU throttling feature to iPhone XR and iPhone XS users.
For those unfamiliar, Apple…
Facebook’s latest AI experiment helps you pick what to wear
September 21, 2019
Just when you think researchers have found the wackiest possible use for a neural net yet, another team finds an even more novel use for artificial intelligence. Take Facebook’s new Fashion++ AI. It’s a program that will help you become a fashionista.
Facebook trained Fashion++ by showing the AI thousands of images of outfits that were deemed “fashionable.” What’s…
Samsung Galaxy A70s support page goes live ahead of launch, specs revealed on TENAA
September 21, 2019
Weve been hearing about the Galaxy A70s for several months now. The latest news about the phone reveals more about the device in the form of the Chinese TENAA listing of the phone in question. In addition, the phone has been partly listed on Samsungs India support…
iPhone 11 Pro teardown reveals new board under battery, possibly for bilateral wireless charging
September 20, 2019
iFixit did a livestream this year of its iPhone 11 Pro teardown. Now it is diving in and analyzing all of its findings. Notably, iFixit has noticed a new board in the iPhone 11 Pro Max that was may have been included for the bilateral wireless charging feature that was…
Minecraft’s new character creator lets players control how they look
September 20, 2019
The newest Minecraft beta update comes with the ability to make a customized version of yourself, as spotted by VentureBeat. Developer Mojang announced the feature in a blog post, noting the change alongside a slew of performance and gameplay fixes.
The Minecraft Character Creator lets you personalize your avatar within the game, the first official tool for doing following years of mods and…
iPhone 11’s ‘toughest glass in a smartphone’ put to the test
September 20, 2019
After Apple announced at its iPhone 11 event that its newest phones have the “toughest glass in a smartphone” it’s no surprise that we’re seeing that put to the test on launch day. The first drop test shows how the iPhone 11 Pro fared from hip-height drops on…
Don’t update to iOS 13.0 if you play Fortnite or PUBG Mobile
September 20, 2019
Apple’s latest iOS refresh arrived not quite fully baked, leading to all sorts of bugs that range from minor to serious. The situation is so pressing, in fact, that Apple is pushing up the release of iOS 13.1 by a week to help iron out the kinks. But for avid players of…
It’s launch day for the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro and Apple is using the entire homepage of its website to promote the latest iPhones and their new features. We’ve also got a behind the scenes look at the triple-camera on the iPhone 11 Pro with a new video. Meanwhile, at Apple Stores, the company is promoting its services to customers with new physical retail cards.
The Apple.com…