With its MacBook keyboards in the spotlight again thanks to a bruising column from Joanna Stern at The Wall Street Journal, Apple today acknowledged that a “small number” of its customers are still experiencing reliability issues and failing keys when using the company’s third-generation butterfly keyboard. In a statement, an Apple spokesperson acknowledged the issues […]
Good Premium feel design Tizen software has matured Bad No rotating bezel Only one size Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active isn’t trying to top the Galaxy Watch, and that’s a good thing, as it probably won’t do so. Not much stands out on the wearable, but it does feature a high-end design, a large display and […]
Samsung has dropped a behind the scenes video, in which the forthcoming foldable is put through Samsung’s in-house stress testing. Claims of lasting around 200,000 folds and unfolds are pretty standard for these kinds of devices. As noted, that amounts to around 100 folds a day for over five years longer than most of us […]
A viral prank trying to get people to change their Twitter birthdays to 2007 is getting users locked out of the platform for being under 13. The prank tweets tell users that changing the Twitter birthdays on their profiles will do everything from unlocking new color schemes, getting them admin privileges, or even a verified […]
Huawei has partnered with Korean glasses brand Gentle Monster to create what it calls its first pair of “smart glasses”. The Huawei Eyewear glasses, designed in partnership with luxury Korean sunglasses designer Gentle Monster, was announced at Huawei’s P30 smartphone launch in Paris Key Points • South Africa will be one of the first countries […]
The latest chapter in the ongoing and messy Apple versus Qualcomm legal battle might mean a US import ban on some iPhone models. A US trade judge has found Apple guilty of infringing on two Qualcomm patents related to power management and data download speeds. As a result, the judge — International Trade Commission Judge […]
Two of the biggest developments in TV technology over the past several years have been 4K (Ultra HD) resolution and High Dynamic Range (HDR). The two combine for a big screen TV picture that’s nothing short of incredible. The long-overdue Apple TV 4K acts as the ultimate set-top box upgrade if you’re locked into (or […]
At Apple’s March Special Event, Tim Cook and Co. announced a bevy of new subscription services, Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade chief among them. And while this isn’t Apple’s first foray into the world of digital subscriptions, these two new services go a long way to making some of Apple’s older devices – like the […]
The Apple credit card is coming this summer and will supposedly change all of this. You sign up directly on your iPhone and get a usable digital version immediately. You can use it directly from the Wallet app of your phone, powered by Apple Pay. This is brilliant. There are no numbers printed on the […]
The 65OLED+903 is a pretty remarkable achievement. It delivers the punchiest HDR pictures of any OLED TV we’ve tested so far, without compromising OLED’s natural advantages of gorgeous black levels and ultra-wide viewing angles. It also converts SDR to HDR exceptionally well if you want to do that. As if that wasn’t impressive enough, the […]
The Razer Blade may be egregiously priced, but Razer crammed much more value into its high-power gaming laptop than ever before. If you do end up plunking down the thousands required, know that you’re getting the complete gaming laptop package. Good Excellent gaming performance Huge battery life improvement Windows Hello camera included Bad Awfully expensive […]
UPS is partnering with autonomous drone company Matternet and hospital WakeMed in Raleigh, North Carolina. The drone delivery service aims to replace WakeMed’s reliance on a fleet of courier cars, which currently transports most of the hospitals medical samples. UPS is teaming up with autonomous delivery drone startup Matternet to experiment with using drones to […]
One of the biggest selling points of the Apple Watch 4 may be accessible for the first time in the UK and other European countries in the near future. After installing iOS 12.2, some Apple Watch Series 4 owners in the UK are seeing new ECG screens that suggest ECG functionality will expand to the […]
HTC has announced that the Vive Focus Plus a new virtual reality headset it unveiled last month and will launch on April 15th for $799. The Vive Focus Plus is a self-contained headset with fully tracked motion controllers, following on the heels of HTC’s Vive Focus, which launched with similar specs but more limited tracking […]
The State of Play event kicked off with Iron Man VR, which will let Marvel fans play as Tony Stark as they blow away baddies in first person. Space sim No Man’s Sky is also getting a VR component as part of the free No Man’s Sky: Beyond update coming later this summer. We got […]