Samsung phones are notorious for dropping in price quickly — the S20, for example, went on sale for $200 below its MSRP within weeks of its first release. Perhaps as a way to mitigate that reality, Samsung has introduced an unusual buy-back program for its own store (via Droid Life) that gives customers 50 percent of the value of an S20-series phone if it’s returned within two years.
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Apple has acquired popular weather app Dark Sky and will be shutting down the Dark Sky Android and Wear OS apps in July, Dark Sky announced in a blog post today. 
“Our goal has always been to provide the world with the best weather information possible, to help as many…
With three distinct Samsung Galaxy S20 series devices to choose from, you might not know which the best option is for you to buy.
There are a lot of similarities between each distinct model in the Galaxy S20 series, but there are some quite substantial differences that…
AKG, one of Samsung’s many audio brands, has quietly announced its first pair of true wireless earbuds, the AKG N400, via a product page posted on Samsung’s South Korean website. According to TizenHelp, which spotted the page, the earbuds feature noise cancellation, and can run for five hours on a single charge (or six if you turn off ANC). They’re available in black, white, and blue, and…    
    
After hints were found that we might see the first builds of LineageOS 17.1 based upon Android 10, the team behind the project have confirmed that it is now officially available.
It’s arguably the most popular third-party ROM out for those that want to sideload Android…
There are a lot of different ways to enjoy your favorite podcasts including Google’s own experience. A unique option, though, is called Breaker, a social podcast app that recently updated its Android app with some useful improvements.
First things first, what is Breaker?
It looks like big updates are coming to Apple’s professional music software, Logic Pro X. Yesterday, a Reddit user noticed that Apple’s education products webpage showed a version of Logic with ported functions from Logic Pro X’s little software brother, GarageBand. The image has since been replaced on Apple’s website, but a cache of the page on Wayback Machine confirms it’s real.
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In the second off-cycle release this preview period, Google this morning launched Android 11 DP 2.1. The update addresses a handful of bugs that are particularly user-facing.
Today’s “minor update” follows the more significant Developer Preview 2 released on March…
The OnePlus 8 Pro is expected to arrive next month, and some of the specs have already leaked. The camera setup was said to be 48MP + 48MP + 8MP + 5MP, but thanks to the Twitter leakster , we know more details about the setup.
The biggest news is the main 48 MP camera will…
New ‘Broadcasts’ app lets you listen to streaming radio on the go with iPhone, iPad, and Mac
April 5, 2020
Developer Steve Troughton-Smith’s new universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, called Broadcasts, is out this week. The app is a new version of his app HCC Radio, which allows users to listen to radio stations on the go now across all three platforms.
Troughton-Smith offered some detail on the development process in a blog post. Broadcasts was built from the ground up using Apple’s Catalyst…    
    
