An odd bug this evening sees the Google Play Store prompt users to re-download Android app updates that they already have installed on their devices.
Those visiting the “My app & games” section of the Play Store on Sunday evening/early Monday morning might notice that several updates are available. Most are for first-party Google apps, including: YouTube TV, Wear OS, Gmail, Google Docs…
Unreleased Realme smartphone leaks in live images
April 27, 2020
Realme introduced the X50m 5G and is preparing to launch the X3 and Narzo lineups. We’ve already seen the design of these phones and know they will feature four cameras in the upper left corner, as well as familiar paint jobs. However, it appears that Realme is…
On Thursday, an early teardown video of the new iPhone SE detailed the internal similarities the device shares with the iPhone SE. Now, has published a more in-depth look at how you can even swap parts between both of the phones.
As the report points out, backwards…
This is a story of rivalry between former partners Motorola vs. Apple, Verizon vs. AT&T. Weve already covered the first iTunes phone, the Moto ROKR, Steve Jobs could barely hide his contempt for the device when showing it on stage.
This union was dissolved quickly as the team at Cupertino went on to make their own phone. A phone they will sell exclusively through AT&T. The carrier…
Weekly poll: Are you buying an Apple iPhone SE (2020)?
April 26, 2020
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is now on sale in more than 40 countries and we’d like to know if you plan or getting one (or perhaps you already did).
You could knock Apple for refurbishing a phone from 2017, with a design from 2014, but the iPhone SE (2020) is the…
Google’s 3D animals have become a viral trend, but many people have been recording videos and taking pictures with them simply by taking screenshots or screen recordings. What you might not have realized, though, is that this feature has a built-in option for recording and…
This week’s top stories: 23-inch iMac rumors, iPhone SE reviews, Magic Keyboard impressions
April 26, 2020
In this week’s top stories: iPhone SE reviews are here, hands-on with the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, iPhone 12 production rumors, and more. Read on for all of this week’s biggest news.
The first iPhone SE orders have arrived to customers and journalists, and the early reviews are incredibly positive. The consensus is that the iPhone SE is an incredible value, and for those who don’t want…
OnePlus launched its latest flagship phones, the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, less than two weeks ago, but the Chinese phone maker is now laying off employees in regional offices throughout Europe, as first reported by Engadget.
The layoffs do not appear to be…
Last week, we saw Apple announce an addition to its smartphone lineup as well as a new keyboard case for the iPad Pro. This week on The Vergecast, co-hosts Nilay, Dieter, and Paul discuss The Verge’s reviews of those products: the new iPhone SE and the Magic Keyboard.
How to buy the new iPhone SE 2
April 26, 2020
The iPhone SE 2 is now available. If you were thinking about getting one, or are just curious about the various improvements over the 2016 model, check out Dieter Bohn’s video review above. Suffice it to say, he liked it. The 2020 version of the iPhone SE has powerful specs, a surprisingly good camera in daylight, and features that you don’t usually get with a $399 phone. It has wireless…