Just about a week ago, Samsung confirmed something pretty exciting—– it was going to finally let users remap the Bixby button on their galaxy phones. As of February 8, 2019, a software update is rolling out that enables this functionality. After you download and install the update, you’ll find a new option in the Bixby […]
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New renders show one plus 7 with pop-up cam
This isn’t exactly a leak in the strict sense: the latest renderings are allegedly based on a prototype that OnePlus CEO Pete Lau claims to have carried around on the MWC. And it’s supposed to have a pop-up camera for selfies. Thanks to this, we do without both the annoying notch and punch hole camera […]
Google continues to guarantee two years of updates for Android One smartphones; see the advantages
An undeniable problem of the Android universe is the lack of commitment of some manufacturers with updates for their handsets. Google can sign a window on them for updates of at least 18 months, but that does not mean, however, that a smartphone will receive a more current version of the system, for example. We saw […]
Are you going to fight? Netflix no longer charges iTunes for new users
At the end of August, Netflix officially confirmed its move to no longer use Apple’s official payment system, on the grounds that it did not agree with the fees charged by the company for processing the monthly fees, with the start of testing in selected countries so that adherence and possible complaints from users. According […]
Google Maps gets a new, faster sharing menu with Material Design
Following a prior guarantee to accelerate Android’s sharing menu, it would seem that a fix might be approaching. The most up to date form of Google Maps (variant 10.6.1) sports a crisp new sharing menu that is both quicker and highlights Google’s new Material Design. One of the fundamental issues behind the sharing model’s moderate […]
Xperia XZ4 Screen Guard leaks reinforcing screen with 21: 9 aspect ratio
Rumours corroborate that Sony is gearing up to launch the successor to the Xperia XZ3 with something quite peculiar – a 21: 9 aspect screen, stretched more than we are accustomed to. The new standard promises to turn the market trend by 2020, and should debut as a major differential of the next flagship of the Chinese manufacturer, […]
Colin Kroll, Vine’s co-founder is found dead at age 35; suspected overdose
Colin Kroll, co-founder of Vine and HQ Trivia was found dead this weekend at his apartment in New York. Kroll, who was 35 years old, had his body discovered by his girlfriend after she tried to contact him consecutively without success. According to TMZ and The Daily Beast, authorities suspect the death was caused by an overdose, seeing that materials used for drug […]
Lenovo Z5s appears in official teasers revealing color choices
The Lenovo Z5s will be the third Asian-branded devices for the Z5 series. After disappointing his fans with the traditional Z5, promising several things but delivering virtually none of them. After this, we saw the brand strive to offer what it had said with the Lenovo Z5 Pro, with great use front and slider system to house the cameras. Now the […]
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G variant can be announced at MWC 2019
Samsung is preparing its space for the arrival of the new Galaxy S10 family during the Mobile World Congress 2019, the largest technology fair aimed at the mobile segment. It is said that the company will present four variants of the brand’s new p Let’s face it, this is not surprising since MWC is the ideal place to […]
Vivo expects success in India with plans for new local plant, source says
Reports that have emerged in New Delhi strengthen the rumours we saw at the end of November that the Chinese company is very close to confirming its second company in India. The current unit is in a region within the state of Uttar Pradesh, with more than 5000 employees, capable of producing about 2 million handsets a month. […]