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Delivery giant UPS has a trio of announcements to make. The first announcement concerns a pilot project with Waymo, the Alphabet subsidiary and leading operator of self-driving vehicles. UPS will use some of Waymo’s self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans to shuttle packages between some of its stores in the Metro Phoenix area and its hub in […]
Microsoft posted the second quarter of its 2020 financial results, reporting revenue of $36.9 billion and net income of $11.6 billion. Surface and Office are both up, and revenue from Windows licenses has also increased just as Windows 7 support comes to an end. Gaming revenue is down a massive 21 percent, and Microsoft is […]
MoviePass and its parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics have declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy that is, they’re dissolving instead of trying to restructure under Chapter 11. Accordingly, the CEO, CFO and remaining board members have all resigned. While that may sound like it signals the complete end of all things MoviePass, there’s one interesting the […]
Rumors about Samsung’s next foldable, the vertically folding Galaxy Z Flip, have been ongoing for weeks. But thanks to a new leak, the full details for the upcoming foldable phone have been revealed. WinFuture’s leak is the biggest yet for the upcoming device, with official renders from Samsung and a full spec sheet for the […]
Facebook is planning to prompt almost 2 billion people to review their privacy settings over the “next few weeks.” Tap the prompt in your News Feed and you’ll be directed to the revamped Privacy Checkup tool to determine who can see your data and how you secure your account. When Facebook had 2.45 billion monthly […]
The UK has confirmed that “high risk” vendors such as Huawei will be allowed to help build the country’s 5G network, but not “core” parts of it. The decision follows months of speculation and consultation regarding the inclusion of Huawei in the development of 5G and gigabit-capable networks, due to concerns that the Chinese company […]
Google is launching official Android technical support on Twitter via the hashtag #AndroidHelp. The firm offers to answer many technical questions about the operating system. As soon as you accept that the discussion is public. Google has also provided some additional information about its new tech support method on Reddit, noting that its responses will […]
Apple is known to explore unusual Mac designs, but its latest may be more eye-catching than most. Apple applied for a patent for an ambitious design for a new all-in-one computer which integrates both its keyboard and screen into a single curved sheet of glass. The patent application, which was first spotted by Patently Apple, […]
Motorola Razr is now available for pre-sale for $1499, exclusively on Verizon. Motorola originally said that it should begin shipping on February 6th, but it looks like it’s already backed up to the 14th on Verizon. Alongside the pre-order launch, Motorola has posted a series of videos on its YouTube channel that are somewhere between […]
Boeing is still grappling with the consequences of its safety mistakes, but it does have something to crow about at the moment. Boeing has completed the first test flight of the 777X, believed to be the largest twin-engine jet aircraft to date at roughly 252 feet long in the 777-9 trim you see here and […]
Well-known leaker Evan Blass has shared a flurry of apparent official images for the Galaxy S20 family, including one for a promo that offers a free set of Galaxy Buds+ for people who pre-order the S20+ or S20 Ultra it’s not quite revealing everything in one picture, but it’s pretty close. The shots appear to […]
China has over taking the US as the largest smartphone market on Earth years ago, but now Americans can’t even claim second place. Counterpoint Research estimates that India overtook the US to become the second-largest market, with 158 million phones shipping to the country in 2019. That’s largely due to the surge of Chinese manufacturers […]
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about Fast Share, Google’s upcoming take on AirDrop. But based on a new hands-on video, it looks like you may soon be able to check out the file-sharing feature on your Android phone. Now known as Nearby Sharing, XDA-Developers was able to get the in-development tool working […]
Samsung is working on an AirDrop rival called Quick Share for its Galaxy phones, according to XDA Developers. The publication was able to obtain a copy of the feature’s APK from a source who reportedly has a Galaxy S20+ 5G, if that is indeed the phone’s official name, so Quick Share might launch with Samsung’s […]
News broke about the European Union’s intentions to create a law that could force smartphone makers like Apple to adopt a common charging standard. The EU believes that consumers and the environment would benefit if all phones used the same type of charger. Pushing back against the move, Apple has reportedly said that adopting a […]