Oppo, a company that’s done its share of anti-bezel experimentation with display notches and pop-up selfie cameras, is the first to demonstrate an under-screen camera to the public at MWC Shanghai this week, after a tease earlier in the month. Alongside the showing, Oppo has revealed more information about how the technology actually works. OPPO's […]
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Facebook, Google and others come together to set benchmarks for AI
A consortium of 40 tech companies, including the likes of Facebook and Google, have come together to release a set of evaluation benchmarks for AI. The benchmarks which cover image recognition, object detection and voice translation are meant to help companies compare various AI tools to see which work best for them as they pursue […]
Facebook may let you turn off in-app notification badges
Facebook is testing the ability to turn off the crimson in-app notification dots that seem to pop up every time you check Facebook on your phone. According to app researcher and reverse-engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong, Facebook is currently testing the ability to turn on and off the red notification dots, known as badges, that […]
Google Drive is testing a full offline storage mode for all files
Google Drive is completing its lineup of files accessible offline by introducing offline options for PDFs, images, Microsoft Office and other non-Google files. In a blog post this week, Google said that its G Suite users can apply to be part of a beta test that would let them save PDFs, images, Microsoft Office files, […]
Sony XB900N Review
Sony XB900N new design is no different from headphones Sony WH-1000MX3 successful in the market. They also have noise cancelling, in addition, to support Bluetooth in order to connect with your devices. And Sony to headphones Sony XB900N New these provide options to adjust the low frequencies as it has also the capacity to work […]
T-Mobile will launch 5G in six US cities on June 28th with Samsung’s Galaxy S10 5G
T-Mobile will offer the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G in half a dozen cities from June 28. Samsung’s Galaxy S10 5G will only be available in the US cities Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York City where T-Mobile has established it’s 5G networks. If you’re in one of these cities, you’ll be […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold 2 could be a folding clamshell like the Motorola Razr
Given the problems Samsung has experienced with the Galaxy Fold, you wouldn’t blame the firm if it went away from design on future foldable phones. We’ve already seen a Samsung patent suggesting a roll-out design may be on the agenda. Now a new report claims Samsung may also be plotting a clam shell design similar […]
Microsoft adding security for your most important OneDrive files
Microsoft today announced OneDrive Personal Vault, a new security layer on top of its OneDrive online file storage service that adds additional security features to keep your files save. The security features ensure that the only way to access these files is with a strong authentication method or two-step verification, which can include a fingerprint […]
Attacks on global telecoms companies point to Chinese hackers
A Chinese government-backed group called APT 10 could be behind an unprecedented hack that granted high level access to at least ten global telecommunications carriers, permissions that were subsequently used to track specific spies, law enforcement, military personnel and dissidents linked to China. According to the Wall Street Journal, Cybereason’s CEO Lior Div briefed over […]
Google’s new curriculum teaches kids how to spot fake news and URLs
Two years after Google launched its digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, “Be Internet Awesome”, the company announced they are adding a new chapter for to its campaign media literacy. If at the beginning the programme was launched to teach children about online safety, Google has now added six new media literacy activities for […]
Amazon Prime Day 2019 sales start on July 15th
Amazon Prime Day is back on July 15th for the biggest sale event in Amazon’s annual tradition of deals and discounts. And this year, Amazon is stretching the definition of Prime “Day” even further: the deals will last a full 48 hours, beginning on Monday July 15th at 12AM Prime Day first launched four years […]
macOS Catalina preview
Apple clearly sees a future in the billion-dollar play of Apple TV+, while the return of products like long-lamented Mac Pro find it attempting to reassert its core audience. macOS 10.15 has a lot updates to comb through, but the new stuff largely focuses on two primary categories: Changes in the way Apple serves up […]
Apple just released public betas for iOS and iPadOS 13
This is your opportunity to get a glimpse of the future of iOS and iPadOS. Apple just released the first public beta of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, the next major version of the operating systems for the iPhone and iPad. Unlike developer betas, everyone can download those betas without a $99 developer account. But […]
Microsoft’s dual-screen tablet could run Android apps
At the beginning of June it was revealed that Microsoft’s next Surface device codename Centaurus could be a dual-screen device. But the big update news is that this Surface could be a folding device. Rumors about a dual-screen tablet have been circulating since last year, and the company reportedly showed a similar device to employees […]
Xiaomi’s new Mi CC phones are aimed at young people
Xiaomi is in expansion mode with the launch of a new brand that’s aimed at winning friends and sales among the young and fashionable. Mi CC stands for Camera+Camera, referring to the upcoming phones’ dual camera setups. This would suggest Xiaomi hopes to attract teens by amplifying the photo-taking abilities of future devices. Specifications aren’t […]