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The ability to rotate the camera at any angle is one of the (practically) unique features of the Asus Zenfone 6 and todays update should make the experience better. In fact, most of the items on the changelog for version 16.1220.1906.167 are camera-related.
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WhatsApp has only had limited availability on basic cellphones until now, but Facebook is about to throw the gates wide open. The messaging app is now available on the KaiStore, making it available to “millions” of low-cost KaiOS cellphones with at least 256MB…
The releases of iOS 13, watchOS 6 and macOS Catalina are likely just a couple of months away, but that isn’t stopping Apple from giving the current versions a big sendoff. The tech behemoth has released iOS 12.4, HomePod 12.4, tvOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3 and macOS 10.14.6, most of which bring important tweaks. The iOS update is most useful if you’re setting up a new iPhone — you can…
Today, Microsoft announced that it’s investing $1 billion in the Elon Musk-founded company OpenAI. The two companies will work together to bring supercomputing technologies and AI to Microsoft Azure. And OpenAI will run its services exclusively in Microsoft’s…
Samsung posted a video that highlights the quality and flexibility of Galaxy A80’s flip-up camera. That flip-up mechanism rotates the 48MP main camera, the 8MP ultra wide module and the 3D ToF sensor and points them at you, enabling almost full use of their…
Realme X receives first firmware update in China
July 22, 2019
The Realme X is one of the most exciting phones in the midrange market at the moment. Released back in May for Chinese users and a week ago for those in India, the phone offers a full-screen experience and Snapdragon 710 chipset for just $270.
Now the growing Oppo subsidiary is releasing the first major firmware update for the device in its home market. The patch comes with the latest July Andriod…
watchOS 5 3 and iOS 12 4 will restore Walkie Talkie service after Apple Watch vulnerability discovered
July 22, 2019
Last week, Apple revealed that it had disabled the Walkie-Talkie feature on Apple Watch due to an exploit that could have allowed someone to secretly eavesdrop. With the release of watchOS 5.3 and iOS 12.4 today, Apple has restored Walkie-Talkie functionality for Apple…
Nowadays, having strong passwords is a must online, and password managers make that task much easier. 1Password is one of the best options available, and this week its Android version is getting updated with a dark mode for Android Q and…
Nokia 7.1 Android smartphone hits a new low with Amazon deal, TP-Link’s Assistant-enabled smart plugs on sale from $24, and $100 off ViewSonic’s 1080p DLP Projector. Hit the jump for more in this Lunch Break.
Amazon is currently offering the Nokia 7.1 64GB unlocked Android smartphone for $250. Also available at Best Buy. Normally selling for $350, today’s offer saves you 29%, is $50…