Last week we told you that , North, for $180 million. , Google Senior Vice President, Devices & Services Rick Osterloh confirmed that the deal has been done (the purchase price was not revealed). And while our initial impression was that Google decided to purchase North in an attempt to create a challenger for the rumored Apple Glass, the blog disseminated by Google and indicate that there is more to the transaction than smart glasses.
Osterloh wrote, "North’s technical expertise will help as we continue to invest in our hardware efforts and ambient computing ...
Hot on the heels of the bombshell report that the market analysts from Counterpoint Research did back in April, where Huawei surpassed Samsung to become the world's biggest phone maker by shipments, now comes .
Google's announcement should be happening soon, with July 13 set as a tentative launch date, so we are waiting on a press release or an online pseudo I/O event to cement the specs that the midranger has been rumored to arrive with numerous times already.
There have been many reports comparing and contrasting the early 5G services of America's top wireless carriers from different standpoints and across different regions and markets put together in recent months, but for the first time, previously reserved to 4G LTE networks.
We all love our heroes, no matter if we’re talking about movies, books or real life. It’s easy to love a Tom Cruise movie or admire Morgan Freeman for his performance in Shawshank redemption. Sometimes, however, supporting roles are equally important, as Angelina Jolie learned, getting that Oscar for Girl Interrupted.
Google quietly made an important change to its Photos app that will affect those who usually back up images from various messaging apps. So, starting today, Google Photos will no longer back up images from messaging apps like WhatsApp and Messages by default.
Now both iOS 14 and Android 11 are out, it's time to compare these two and see how they fare against one another. iOS 14 will hits eligible devices this autumn, but it will take Android 11 a bit longer before it would be available on the majority of the popular devices out there. Still, it's worth comparing the two, even though they are still in early stages of development and certain aspects and features are certainly bound to change with subsequent builds.
For the first time in many years, is getting a major visual overhaul. In fact, the changes are so deep that it warranted Waze to advertise it as a “new brand identity.” Everything you see in the app now is brightly colored and .. more funnier.
The age of is probably upon us, but before Apple decides to follow through on this controversial idea bandied about for several years now, we're happy to report a bunch of external storage solutions for iPhones, iPads, Android handsets, Macs, and Windows computers are on sale at significant discounts today only on Amazon.
Calls from private or unknown numbers can be a nuisance. Such calls from purposefully hidden numbers are often scams or unwanted spam that you may want to avoid. Luckily it's easy enough to block all unknown callers on your Galaxy S20.
Virtual reality was promised to us long ago by countless science-fiction writers, but all we got was bulky low-res devices with wires everywhere. Well, okay - things are not that bad, but VR is far from perfect in its current state. Facebook is one of the big players in the VR game, and it seems the company is exploring new technology, that can make VR systems much more compact and comfortable.
Samsung has been betting heavily on mobile gaming since became the first Android smartphone to let players enjoy Fortnite. The most recent marketing move revealed by the South Korean company involves new ways for gamers who love to play on their Galaxy devices to earn the so-called Samsung Rewards points.
Samsung's Galaxy S20 family of ultra-high-end Android phones with gorgeous designs, large screens, and outstanding overall specifications was technically released almost four months ago, but there's actually one member that barely started shipping a few weeks back.
The iPad was initially envisioned to be used with only your fingertips – a simple and convenient tablet that needed no accessories. However, in recent years has been taking the iPad in a different direction, and hasn't been quiet about it either. Even in ads the iPad is being recommended as a PC replacement, especially for light users with basic computer needs.
The iPad was initially envisioned to be used with only your fingertips – a simple and convenient tablet that needed no accessories. However, in recent years has been taking the iPad in a different direction, and hasn't been quiet about it either. Even in ads the iPad is being recommended as a PC replacement, especially for light users with basic computer needs.
The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro have been the main focus of headlines in recent months, but those are far from the only devices in the pipeline. Also under development at the moment is an updated range of iPads, which has now been further detailed.
The Samsung Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, and the camera beast S20 Ultra all have impressive specs sheets. They come with flagship processors, amazing camera systems, and awesome 120Hz displays for a smooth experience. But as we all know, people buy a phone not only for its specs. Design, color, and appearance also affect a buyer's decision.
These days, losing your phone is more costly than ever. Not only are phones themselves more expensive, but without them, you’re not only losing your connection to the world but potentially also your payment method and even your car key!
Samsung will take the best of both display worlds, and develop a brand new OLED screen technology for the called HOP that will also trickle down to the next year, claims .
Apple is taking no chances after the bug-ridden iOS 13 rollout, and has managed to make the seemingly as uneventful to run on at first brush as the current stable iOS release. It also introduced a new way of looking at apps, with App Clips letting you use a one-off feature without downloading the whole thing.
The iPhone 12 series are right around the corner, but that’s not a reason to neglect the popular iPhone 11, which still soaks up the love of many users out there. It’s still a fantastic phone that offers great performance while staying on the more affordable side of things.
Formally unveiled last month and actually released just a few weeks ago, is already available at a significant discount. That has to be some sort of a record, even for the always generous e-commerce giant.
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the US and people were forced to hunker down at home, mobile carriers were quick to respond, adding extra data to capped plans and allowing bills to be paid later without terminating services, among other things.
Apple Watch Series 5 comes with an always-on display, a built-in compass, LTE support, and Apple S5 chip. The smartwatch is available with Aluminum, Stainless steel, Titanium, or Ceramic case. The 40mm case version is appropriate for 130-200 mm wrists. The Apple Watch Series 5 (40mm) starting price is $400 for the GPS only version and $500 for the LTE one.
After struggling to release its last year in limited numbers, Samsung caught us off guard a little this February by making the surprisingly refined (albeit far from perfect) available for sale earlier than the conventional Galaxy S20 flagship lineup.
