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Google Also Found Offering A Data Collection App

2019-01-31

It’s no secret that Google is collecting a ton of data on us. The more we use its services, the things we search for, the videos we watched, all of this is used to find out things about us which is then used for targeted advertising. However it seems that Google might have actually gone […]

iPhones With USB-C Ports Are Reportedly Being Tested

2019-01-31

Consumer Electronics

For the longest time ever, Apple has used proprietary ports and connectors for its iPhones and iPads, at least until last year’s iPad Pro refresh where Apple introduced USB-C to the tablet, making it a lot more compatible with cables and chargers and accessories out there. This has led to speculation that USB-C could eventually […]

Laser-Powered 3D Camera Could Be Arriving On Apple’s 2020 iPhones

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

One of the ways that Apple’s Face ID tech is beating out the competition is the use of a system that measure the user’s face to determine if it is real versus a photograph. This is done by projecting a series of dots invisible to the naked eye that captures depth information. However it seems […]

Apple Employee Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Apple’s Self-Driving Car Secrets

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Apple’s self-driving car project has remained a mystery for years ever since it was revealed that the company was working on it. This is because Apple has not really talked much about it, and also the company is notorious for being very secretive with their projects. However it seems that the company’s secrets almost got […]

iOS 13 Could Come With A System-Wide Dark Mode

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

With the latest version of macOS, Apple introduced dark mode to its desktop operating system. Dark mode seems to be a trending feature in the recent years where many are starting to appreciate the ability to give apps a darker look to make it less glaring. The good news is that it looks like the […]

Pocophone F1 Beats Google’s Original Pixel On DxOMark

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Xiaomi’s Pocophone F1 was one of the dark horses of 2018, where the somewhat unassuming handset proved to be a huge winner in terms of value for money and features when it comes to Android smartphones. Now it seems that it has sort of proven itself yet again where based on DxOMark’s review of the […]

Google+ For Consumers Will Be Shut Down on April 2, 2019

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Many years ago when Google tried to compete with the likes of Facebook, the company launched Google+. Given how integrated we are with Google’s products and services, Google+ seemed like a natural extension of that and on paper it was a good idea, but yet it didn’t quite take off the way Google had intended. […]

PlayStation Plus Cloud Storage Limit Increased To 100GB

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

PlayStation Plus offers you more than just the ability to play online on your Sony console or get a handful of free titles every month. It also backs up your game saves and profiles to the cloud. Sony initially offered subscribers 10GB of cloud storage but it’s now making a significant increase. The company has […]

Apple Music Users Can Stream Free Over Wi-Fi On American Airlines

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Gone are the days where you would be cut off from the internet when flying on an airplane. Most major airlines have equipped their aircraft with in-flight Wi-Fi functionality, granted, it comes at a price. If you’d like to stream music via Apple Music while flying without having to pay for in-flight Wi-Fi, then book […]

An Xbox Live Problem Has Essentially Left Xbox One Consoles Useless

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

You might be wondering why your Xbox One is showing a black screen after starting up. Don’t worry about there being something wrong with the actual hardware of your console. There’s an Xbox Live problem that has essentially left Xbox One consoles useless. That’s the bad news. The good news is that Microsoft has identified […]

YouTube Music Is Now Available On Sonos

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

YouTube Music subscribers will now be able to stream music from their preferred service on Sonos speakers. It has been confirmed today that YouTube Music is now available on Sonos. All users need to do is add a paid Premium subscription to their Sonos system to gain access to YouTube’s music streaming service. Setting it […]

Apple Not Allowing Facebook’s Internal iOS Apps To Run

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Amid reports that Facebook was distributing an app that gathers personal data from users in exchange for $20 per month, Apple has reportedly blocked all Facebook internal apps from launching on iOS devices. This means that early releases of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, etc in addition to the company’s employee apps are no longer working on […]

You Can Buy Meizu Zero For $1299 Through Indiegogo

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Remember the Meizu Zero? The Chinese manufacturer unveiled this device last week. It’s a unique phone in that it has a grand total of zero buttons and ports. It doesn’t even have speaker holes and a SIM card slot. Meizu did say that it wasn’t a concept and that it would sell the device. It’s […]

Xiaomi Unveils First $90 Android Go Phone

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Google launched the Android Go program in order to offer an improved mobile OS experience on low-end devices. Its manufacturing partners have since released new affordable devices that run on Android Go. This toned-down version of Android even gets its own optimized apps for an improved experience. Xiaomi has now jumped on the bandwagon as […]

Americans Received Over 26 Billion Spam Calls Last Year

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

You’re not the only one that has to put up with spam calls and texts. Countless users in the United States have been bombarded by texts and calls that they don’t want. A new report reveals that Americans received some 26.3 billion robocalls in 2018 alone which is a staggering 46 percent surge from 2017. […]

GoPro Plus Now Allows Unlimited Video Uploads

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Action camera company GoPro has announced today that its $4.99 per month cloud subscription service will now allow subscribers to upload unlimited video. The only caveat here is that the videos have to be shot on a GoPro, so you can’t use it as a generic cloud storage service for videos. GoPro Plus previously allowed […]

Chrome OS Multiple Account Support Goes Live In Canary

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

The Chrome OS feature that allows users to log into multiple Google accounts at the same time was first spotted in September last year. This feature has been in development over the past few months and it has now gone live in the Canary channel. This suggests that the feature may soon be rolled out […]

Style Icon: Harry Styles

2019-01-30

Men’s Clothing

For a man who literally has the word Style in his name, it’ll come as no surprise that Harry Styles has turned out to be one of the biggest fashion icons in the music industry today. His trends have left fangirls drooling, with one woman even claiming to tattoo his face onto her cheek. Though […]

Style Icon: Harry Styles

2019-01-30

Men’s Clothing

For a man who literally has the word Style in his name, it’ll come as no surprise that Harry Styles has turned out to be one of the biggest fashion icons in the music industry today. His trends have left fangirls drooling, with one woman even tattooing his face onto her cheek. Though that’s an […]

Samsung Galaxy A10 Benchmarks Surface

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

While the flagships of companies are what generates interest, there are plenty of customers out there who simply cannot afford or choose not to spend over $1,000 on a smartphone. This is why it seems that Samsung is doubling down on its efforts at creating decently specced low and mid-ranged handsets. In fact it looks […]

Samsung Announces Industry’s First 1TB Flash Storage For Smartphones

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Our smartphone storage has increased over the years, where in the early days, 64GB was as big as you could get. However these days 64GB seems to be the base starting point for some. In fact if the rumors are to be believed, Samsung could have a 1TB Samsung Galaxy S10 model in the works. […]

Unity Develops Video Game That Tests AI

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

In the early days of video games where you would be able to go up against AI, over time and with enough practice, you would be able to suss out the AI’s patterns and habits and eventually beat them. However these days AI is getting a lot more sophisticated and smarter, even beating out professionals. […]

Apple Hit With Lawsuit Over Group FaceTime Bug

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Recently there was a report about a Group FaceTime bug that allowed users to listen in on others without their knowledge. Apple has since temporarily disabled the feature, but unfortunately that is not enough because in a report from Bloomberg, Apple has since been hit with its first lawsuit over the issue. The lawsuit was […]

Ford Testing Using Virtual Reality To Design Its Cars

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Designing has come a long way from the early days where designers pretty much only had pen and paper. These days there is software that helps designers draw, someone of them also offer up 3D modeling that helps a designer get a better overall picture of what the end product is supposed to look like. […]

How To Disable FaceTime On iPhone, iPad, And Mac

2019-01-30

Cellphones & Telecommunications

Michael Grothaus 30/01/2019 – 12:02pm Don’t trust FaceTime anymore? Here’s how to get rid of it. Earlier this week it was discovered that a significant bug had been found in Apple’s video chat app, FaceTime, that allowed a user to listen in on the microphone of another iPhone user without their knowledge. The bug essentially […]

Apple’s Project Titan Might Have Been Researching A Smart Seatbelt

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Usually the people sitting in the front of the car are the ones who get to control the car’s infotainment system. However it appears that Apple could have been exploring an idea of allowing passengers at the back to control the system as well, which according to a patent seems to suggest the involvement of […]

Developer Warns Siri Shortcuts Could Steal User Information

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

With iOS 12, Apple introduced Siri Shortcuts which was basically the company’s take on the Workflow app that they had previously acquired. Siri Shortcuts allows users to create shortcuts for certain actions, kind of like macros. The best part is that anyone can create a Siri Shortcut and share it with others. However it seems […]

iPhone Install Base Has Reached 900 Million

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Despite Apple’s more recent iPhones not selling as well as their predecessors, there’s no denying that the iPhone is still a pretty hot ticket item. Exactly how hot, you ask? According to Apple’s earnings call (via TechCrunch), it seems that the company has confirmed that the iPhone’s install base is now sitting at 900 million […]

Seagate Unveils Officially Licensed PlayStation External Hard Drive

2019-01-30

Consumer Electronics

Sony’s PS4 console supports users attaching external hard drives to it where they can save some of their files onto, especially given that the storage in the PS4 is fixed and there doesn’t seem like there is an easy way to upgrade it short of buying a new console with a larger storage, which actually […]

New iPad, iPad Mini Coming This Spring

Google Also Found Offering A Data Collection App

iPhones With USB-C Ports Are Reportedly Being Tested

Laser-Powered 3D Camera Could Be Arriving On Apple’s 2020 iPhones

Apple Employee Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Apple’s Self-Driving Car Secrets

iOS 13 Could Come With A System-Wide Dark Mode

Pocophone F1 Beats Google’s Original Pixel On DxOMark

Google+ For Consumers Will Be Shut Down on April 2, 2019

PlayStation Plus Cloud Storage Limit Increased To 100GB

Apple Music Users Can Stream Free Over Wi-Fi On American Airlines

An Xbox Live Problem Has Essentially Left Xbox One Consoles Useless

YouTube Music Is Now Available On Sonos

Apple Not Allowing Facebook’s Internal iOS Apps To Run

You Can Buy Meizu Zero For $1299 Through Indiegogo

Xiaomi Unveils First $90 Android Go Phone

Americans Received Over 26 Billion Spam Calls Last Year

GoPro Plus Now Allows Unlimited Video Uploads

Chrome OS Multiple Account Support Goes Live In Canary

Style Icon: Harry Styles

Style Icon: Harry Styles

Samsung Galaxy A10 Benchmarks Surface

Samsung Announces Industry’s First 1TB Flash Storage For Smartphones

Unity Develops Video Game That Tests AI

Apple Hit With Lawsuit Over Group FaceTime Bug

Ford Testing Using Virtual Reality To Design Its Cars

How To Disable FaceTime On iPhone, iPad, And Mac

Apple’s Project Titan Might Have Been Researching A Smart Seatbelt

Developer Warns Siri Shortcuts Could Steal User Information

iPhone Install Base Has Reached 900 Million

Seagate Unveils Officially Licensed PlayStation External Hard Drive

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