Google just announced a face unlock feature for the upcoming Pixel 4, which claims to be just as accurate and fast as the iPhone’s Face ID. There have been hardware and code leaks that suggested this feature was coming to the Pixel 4, but there was also another big hint: Google has been publicly gathering […]
Slack had some service issues. It said on its status page some people had issues sending messages and that others couldn’t access their channels at all. Slack said it was fully up and running again about an hour after the issues emerged, so you shouldn’t have any more problems contacting your co-workers. We're happy to […]
Ming-Chi Kuo reported that Apple would launch three new iPhones in 2020, all of which will have OLED screens, but only two of which would have 5G connectivity. The lower end model would be the obvious outlier, being that many people are wary about dropping $1,000+ on a phone and prefer to give up some […]
It’s only been a year since Vivo and Oppo kicked off the all-screen, notch-less smartphone race, and now, the latter is literally pushing the boundaries with a new type of curved display. Earlier today, Oppo showed off a prototype device packing a “waterfall screen,” both sides have an 88-degree slope, meaning the bezels are pretty […]
Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 7.4, which you can download here, can get rid of adware, toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser hijackers from a machine. With the latest update, it now detects preinstalled software, which the company defines as “software that typically comes pre-loaded on a new computer separate from the operating system.” With AdwCleaner 7.4, […]
PledgeMusic, a crowdfunding site designed to allow fans to back projects from artists, has gone offline, according to Variety. The company closed down its operations earlier this year as it went into bankruptcy proceedings, and the site’s closure means that artists won’t be able to retrieve information on their profiles and fans. In place of […]
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The Royole FlexPai is available to buy in China right now, and comes in at $1,300 (around £1,000 / AU$1,825). It’s clear that this is still a technology in development. There are many aspects of the design that work well, but others that show its current limits. The software is just not up to the […]
France’s finance minister says that it will continue to carry out a plan to tax technology firms, despite a threat of tariffs on French goods from US President Donald Trump, according to Reuters. The bill places a 3 percent tax on technology firms that earn more than €750 million ($834 million) in global revenue and […]
Apple today registered two unreleased iPad models in the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) database, using the model identifiers A2200 and A2232, according to listings uncovered by MySmartPrice and confirmed by MacRumors. There appear to be three families in the mix: one A2000-series iPad (A2068), two A2100-series variants (A2197 and A2198) and four A2200 editions (A2200, […]
Apple is paying contractors to listen to recorded Siri conversations, according to a new report from The Guardian. A former contractor revealing that workers have heard accidental recordings of users’ personal lives, including doctor’s appointments, addresses, and even possible drug deals. According to that contractor, Siri interactions are sent to workers, who listen to the […]
President Trump didn’t resist the temptation to tweet yet another loud message aimed at big tech, and more specifically Apple. The U.S. president says his administration won’t be getting any tax exemptions on the new Mac Pro, which is not unexpected if you consider his general stance on products made in China. Trump had previously […]
There is also growing evidence that the company will also launch a new smartwatch soon. And sure enough, that watch has just appeared on the FCC website where the agency posts approval requests, complete with images. Normally, companies request that images be hidden but it looks like this was missed. This pictures from the listing […]
According to a new report from Bloomberg, the launch of the Apple Card is imminent. Customers based in the U.S. should be able to order the new credit card at some point during the first half of August. Rumor has it that the most recent update of iOS contains everything needed for the Apple Card. […]
Microsoft has been distancing Cortana from Windows for months. First, it split the virtual assistant from search in Windows 10. Then, a beta version of a standalone Cortana app appeared on the Windows Store. And starting today, Windows 10 Insiders are able to test the new Cortana app beta in Windows. It’s designed to be […]