So, you got the shiny new One UI 2.0 and Android 10 update on your Samsung device, but it was a bitter-sweet victory since you have been living without that custom one-handed operation scheme your muscles are used to? We feel your pain. Alternatively, if you are hearing about Good Lock only now, then it’s a great time to look into what is an amazingly in-depth Galaxy customization solution…
Saints Row IV is coming to Switch on March 27
February 4, 2020
Publisher Deep Silver announced today that it is porting Saints Row IV to the Switch on March 27.
Saints Row IV is an open-world action game that debuted back in 2013 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Ports for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One followed in 2015. This version of…
Labelbox raises $25 million to grow its data-labeling platform for AI model training
February 4, 2020
Labelbox today announced the close of a $25 million series B funding round to grow its platform that labels data needed to train AI systems.
The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Google’s AI-focused Gradient Ventures fund, Kleiner…
Indias premium smartphone shipments have been on the rise throughout 2019 and according to the latest report, OnePlus cemented its position as the leader in the segment with a 33% market share, ahead of Samsung and Apple. The catch is that the analysts consider premium all devices priced above INR 30,000 ($420). Those saw a 29% year over year growth.
OnePlus now controls 1/3 of the premium…
Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro gets a $300 price drop at Amazon
February 4, 2020
Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro is barely a few months old, but there are already good deals to be had if you’re willing to be patient. Amazon is selling the base configuration of Apple’s latest laptop for $2,099, a full $300 off its usual sticker price and a…
PSA: iCloud․com accessible from iOS and Android with support for Photos, Notes, Reminders, more
February 4, 2020
If you haven’t tried in a while, support for iCloud.com when using a mobile browser like Safari or Chrome on an iPhone, iPad, and Android has improved. Functionality differs a bit between iPhone/Android and iPad but there is access to Photos, Notes, Reminders, Find iPhone…
Chinese phone maker Xiaomi gave us our first look at its 100W Super Charge Turbo fast charging technology last March, showing how it juiced up a 4,000 mAh battery from flat to 100% in 17 minutes.
We are yet to see a smartphone from Xiaomi that supports this tech, and it appears there’s still a lot of waiting to be done. Xiaomi VP Lu Weibing took to Weibo to detail the challenges with the…
Google has paid Android developers about half of what Apple has
February 4, 2020
As I write this the evening before you’re reading it, the colossal caucus clusterf*** in Iowa is still ongoing and no official results are anywhere in sight. It seems clear that some portion of the problem stems from a poorly architected app. It’s an incredibly bad start…
As part of the proposed quarterly maintenance schedule, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is now receiving the January 2020 security patch.
It’s great to see Samsung not leaving the Galaxy S7 out of its recent update spell, even if the January 2020 patch is slightly behind the most…
Foxconn has stopped “almost all” of its production in China until February 10th at the earliest due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to both Reuters and Bloomberg. A lengthy stoppage could substantially disrupt Foxconn clients, the most visible being Apple, from shipping devices to customers.
Last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook told investors that the company’s revenue projections for the…
