In this week’s top stories: recent Google app update causes frequent crashes, Samsung teases a “new era” for smartwatches, Google Play makes a push for Wear OS, Google TV, and Android Auto apps.
This week, many Android owners were struggling with frequent crashes in the Google app and its sub-apps like Podcasts and Lens. It was found that the crashes were caused by the update to version…
It’s been known for a while that the next generation of Samsung’s most affordable truly wireless earbuds are around the corner, and a fresh leak is giving us our first really good look at the Galaxy Buds 2.
91Mobiles obtained images that appear to be official renders…
DeepMind AGI paper adds urgency to ethical AI
June 26, 2021
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It has been a great year for artificial intelligence. Companies are spending more on large AI projects, and new investment in AI startups is on pace for a record year. All this…
S**t Leica Photographers Say…
June 26, 2021
German freelance photographer Samuel Lintaro Hopf made thus humorous 8-minute video that features a whole bunch of things you may hear coming out of a Leica photographer’s mouth.
Founded as Ernst Leitz Wetzlar in 1869 by Ernst Leitz in Wetzlar, Germany, Leica is an iconic camera company that has produced cameras popular among photojournalists, documentary photographers, and street photographers…
One of the biggest new features of Windows 11 is the promised ability to run Android apps.
In order to get those apps you will need to install the Amazon app store through the Windows store. That’s when Intel Bridge kicks in – a run-time post compiler, which…
At MWC 2021 TCL is teasing an affordable 5G phone with its own brand, but the Alcatel brand is still around. The company introduced two entry-level Android Go Edition phones that will launch in the coming months.
Alcatel 1L Pro
The Alcatel 1L Pro will cost around $127 when…
The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 rumored to launch in early August will come with a BIA sensor, claims tipster Max Weinbach.
With a BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis) sensor onboard, the Galaxy Watch4 will be able to measure the wearer’s body composition – in particular body fat and muscle mass – which is an integral part of assessing a person’s health and nutrition.
The BIA…
Xiaomi is already working on MIUI 13 and it will be ready for announcement in August. The information comes from a top Xiaomi executive, speaking on changes to the internal testing procedure of software at the company.
The next major installment of Xiaomi’s Android OS…
Detailed specifications of the Oppo A93s 5G (PFGM00) have surfaced in China, even though the phone is not set to launch until early July. It is a variant of the Oppo A93 5G (no “s”) with a different chipset – a Dimensity taking the place of a Snapdragon, just like with…
Report: Samsung is pressuring LG to also sell Galaxy phones at its stores, not just iPhones
June 26, 2021
LG’s plans to sell iPhones at LG Best Shop locations in South Korea is facing opposition. Samsung is upset by this and claims such a move would violate an agreement signed by the two companies in 2018, which states that only LG-made phones can be sold at LG-run shops and similarly only Samsung phones can be sold at Samsung shops (this agreement was meant to protect small and mid-sized stores…
