During a quarterly earnings report, SoftBank Mobile President Ken Miyauchi inadvertently revealed that the iPhone 11 lineup will go on sale ten days before the end of September. This means that the new iPhones will be available for purchase on September 20. The date is hardly surprising, falling in line with Apples usual release schedule in the past years.
Miyauchi spilled the launch details in…
Report: iOS 13 to limit VoIP API for apps like Facebook and WhatsApp, eliminate background activity
August 6, 2019
A new report today from details a change coming with iOS 13 that will force WhatsApp and others to redesign their messaging apps. The small but notable change has to do with how third-party apps use iOS to make internet voice calls with the PushKit VoIP API and also run…
PS3 hit 'Journey' unexpectedly arrives on iOS
August 6, 2019
Thanks to a surprise release from Annapurna Interactive, the PlayStation 3 classic, Journey, is available on iOS.
Surprise! Annapurna just released the iconic PlayStation 3 classic ‘Journey’ on iOS! Get it now for $7.99. What a treat for fans and for new players…
Sprint’s 5G network will ‘soon’ get a OnePlus device
August 6, 2019
The only carrier OnePlus has managed to partner with in the US has been T-Mobile, but that’s soon going to change. For its 5G network, Sprint is going to carry a device from OnePlus in the near future, although details are scarce.
Sprint’s “True Mobile 5G network” is already available in some parts of some major US cities including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort…
Giant mechs are destroying 'Fortnite'
August 6, 2019
Every new Fortnite season is met with high anticipation — players know they’ll get fresh skins, crazy emotes, new weapons and a different world to explore. When Season X kicked off last week, Epic Games delivered on that promise, bringing back some well-loved…
Report: iPhone shipments dropped 15% in Q3, Apple in 4th place for overall smartphone market share
August 6, 2019
When Apple announced its Q3 earnings last week we learned that the company’s iPhone revenue dropped, but the company doesn’t share data on unit sales for its products. IHS Markit is out today with its report on the overall smartphone market including its estimates on…
Microsoft is celebrating the launch of Gears 5 with a new custom Xbox One X console and controller. The limited edition console includes the Omen Gears of War symbol frozen under ice and snow, and it’s the first limited edition Xbox One X since the Project Scorpio launch edition. Microsoft’s Xbox industrial design team and The Coalition teamed up to design the custom Xbox One X, and it’s…
Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G logistics box leaks
August 6, 2019
Samsung will unveil its Galaxy Note10, Galaxy Note10+ and Galaxy Note10+ 5G tomorrow but the leaks keep pouring in. Just today we saw a Galaxy Note10+ in a lifestyle shot and now we have the logistics box of the 5G Note10.
The box reveals the model number SM-N976 and the…
Sprint's next 5G phone is made by OnePlus
August 6, 2019
Sprint is adding another 5G phone to its (currently narrow) selection, and you might like who’s making it — though it won’t be great news for people on other networks. The carrier has announced that OnePlus is prepping a 5G device for the network, with…
Realme is expected to announce its 64MP quad camera smartphone soon. The company has scheduled an event in India on August 8 where it will showcase its camera, but we are unlikely to get more details about the phones until later.
Many are assuming this 64MP quad camera smartphone will be called the Realme 4, but that’s unlikely to happen as Chinese smartphone brands skip the number four…
