Here's what WhatsApp subscribers face if they don't opt-in to the new Privacy Policy by May 15th

WhatsApp is giving users until May 15th to opt-in to its new Privacy Policy Changes that will noit allow Facebook to break the end-to-end encryption used for personal messages.

1 min ago by Alan Friedman,  0 comments
Looking to replace lost smartphone sales, Huawei turns to pig farming

Trying to make up for the revenue it has lost due to a decline in its smartphone business, Huawei is turning to other industries to sell technology to including mining and pig farming.

6 hours ago by Alan Friedman,  3 comments
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Feb 17, 2021, 7:46 AM,  by Techmatte,  2 comments
Possible 5G alliance between Amazon and Dish could prove a 'nightmare' for existing US carriers

Dish could provide T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T some very stiff 5G competition if the latest rumor about Amazon's involvement in the network buildout effort proves legit.

7 hours ago by Adrian Diaconescu,  1 comment
featured Third-gen AirPods new look allegedly appears in photos; ANC rumored to be included

Photos allegedly show the third-generation AirPods that is rumored to be unveiled early next month. A report speculates that the true wireless earbuds might have Active Noise Cancellation.

9 hours ago by Alan Friedman,  4 comments
Leaked videos may offer a glimpse of Samsung's next big Apple-rivaling thing

Alongside the oft-rumored Apple Glass headset, two freshly leaked products dubbed Samsung Glasses Lite and Samsung AR Glasses could see daylight... at some point in the future.

9 hours ago by Adrian Diaconescu,  3 comments
DEAL Еxpired Samsung's Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G is cheaper than a Note 20 after this huge $500 discount

If you can't decide between a Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy S21, you may want to consider Samsung's Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G powerhouse at a very reasonable $800 today only.

11 hours ago by Adrian Diaconescu,  2 comments
Android 12 Developer Preview hints that a 5G Pixel 6 XL is coming

A feature found in Android 12 Developer Preview 1 seemingly offers a version of the system settings UI that moves the elements closer to the bottom of the screen similar to Samsung's One UI.

yesterday, 11:42 PM by Alan Friedman,  1 comment

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Update to iOS 14.5 will add new Scribble support and improved subscription sheet

When the stable version of iOS 14.5 is released this spring, it will include additional language support for Apple's finger-based Scribble text input system; it also will feature an updated version of the iOS subscription sheet.

yesterday, 7:26 PM by Alan Friedman,  1 comment
YouTube app can now play 4K HDR videos on Android devices

Starting this week, YouTube added the same 4K resolution option to Android devices that don't actually support it.

yesterday, 4:44 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  2 comments
DEAL Google Fi launches new promotion aimed at new customers

Google Fi is trying to increase its customer database, and what better way to do that than slash the prices by 50%.

yesterday, 2:28 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  1 comment
  popular 5G iPhone 13 Pro renders reveal something that many iPhone users have prayed for

Renders of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro show that this year's iPhone models will generally resemble the iPhone 12 line with most of the changes coming in the way of new features.

yesterday, 2:05 PM by Alan Friedman,  19 comments
DEAL Еxpired Apple's iPhone XS enters bargain territory in limited-time new deal

The 2018-released iPhone XS is obviously no longer the cream of the Apple crop, but at less than 350 bucks, the 5.8-inch handset is nonetheless pretty hard to turn down.

yesterday, 1:03 PM by Adrian Diaconescu,  0 comments
New report suggests foldable iPhone will launch in 2024 at the earliest, if at all

There are no signs that Apple is readying its supply chain for a 2023 release.

yesterday, 11:19 AM by Anam Hamid,  12 comments
Dish adds more cell towers and bids for more spectrum as it builds its 5G network

Dish Network is building out its standalone 5G network and to that end, it has inked a deal to access 4,000 macro towers in the U.S. and has bid in an auction for mid-band spectrum.

3 days ago, 11:22 PM by Alan Friedman,  0 comments
updated Long-awaited AirTags, first 5G iPad, could be unveiled by Apple on March 16th

Apple's March new product event might take place on March 16th according to a report out of Korea. The company is expected to unveil the next iPad Pro and iPad mini models and the long-awaited AirTags item tracker.

3 days ago, 7:55 PM by Alan Friedman,  1 comment
DEAL Here's how you can get Microsoft's revolutionary Surface Duo for only $300

Microsoft's deeply flawed yet incredibly attractive dual-screen Surface Duo can be yours for a measly $300 with an AT&T monthly installment plan and eligible trade-in.

3 days ago, 5:38 PM by Adrian Diaconescu,  4 comments
Hidden code points to in-display face unlock, fingerprint scanner for Pixel 6 5G

Hidden code discovered in the Settings app belonging to the Android 12 Developer Preview 1 reveals that the Pixel 6 could feature an in-display Face Unlock and an in-display fingerprint scanner.

3 days ago, 5:17 PM by Alan Friedman,  2 comments
BOE starts making display samples for iPhone 12S: report

The company has reportedly already won approval to supply OLED panels for the iPhone 12, but there is a catch.

3 days ago, 5:17 PM by Anam Hamid,  0 comments
Samsung's next Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ update will vastly improve S Pen functionality

Shortly after delivering Android 11 with One UI 3.1 on top, Samsung is preparing to roll out yet another important software update to the high-end Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+.

3 days ago, 3:11 PM by Adrian Diaconescu,  1 comment
DEAL Samsung's prettiest rugged smartphone is on sale at a 20 percent discount

The 2020-released Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro looks gorgeous... for a rugged smartphone, fetching $100 less than usual on Amazon right now in an unlocked variant.

3 days ago, 1:40 PM by Adrian Diaconescu,  0 comments
More evidence that an official iPhone 12 MagSafe battery pack is in the pipeline

Software-side issues may cause Apple to delay or shelve the magnetic accessory.

3 days ago, 11:05 AM by Anam Hamid,  0 comments
updated Samsung Galaxy S20 FE One UI 3.1 update rollout put on hold

Although Samsung kicked off the One UI 3.1 rollout just a few days ago, the update is no longer available for download.

3 days ago, 10:11 AM by Cosmin Vasile,  2 comments
Huawei plans to cut smartphone production in half

According to Nikkei Asia, Huawei plans to order components for 70 to 80 million smartphones this year, compared to the 189 million phones the company shipped in 2020.

3 days ago, 8:20 AM by Mariyan Slavov,  33 comments
Full OnePlus 9 Pro and 9E specs sheet leaks out, not the cameras you were looking for

If you thought that the OnePlus 9 Pro will kill it in the camera department this time, you might be disappointed.

3 days ago, 8:16 AM by Daniel Petrov,  15 comments
Samsung's next Galaxy Watch could ditch Tizen for Wear OS

The next Samsung Galaxy Watch could ditch Tizen for Google's Wear OS. The move might be related to third-party apps, of which there are more available on Google's operating system.

3 days ago, 7:16 AM by Joshua Swingle,  8 comments
featured Should Apple just kill the iPhone 12 Mini?

The iPhone 12 Mini sales are not looking good. Should Apple just kill the Mini?...

3 days ago, 6:14 AM by Victor Hristov,  31 comments
LastPass Free users will soon be restricted to one type of device

Starting March 16, 2021, popular password manager LastPass will restrict its free users to one type of device - Mobile or Computer.

3 days ago, 6:12 AM by Mariyan Slavov,  3 comments
Best iPad Air 4 screen protectors

Looking for something to keep the display of your new iPad Air from getting scratched? We have gathered the best screen protectors for the job!

3 days ago, 5:14 AM by Rado Minkov, Georgi Zarkov,  0 comments
DEAL Don't miss this great Sennheiser deal - snatch a pair of headphones or earbuds at half price

Who needs AirPods Max when these Sennheiser headphones are so cheap right now?

3 days ago, 4:34 AM by Mariyan Slavov,  1 comment
Clubhouse is exploding on the App Store

The invite-only voice chat app has reached 8 million downloads

3 days ago, 3:59 AM by Mariyan Slavov,  1 comment
Best Apple iPad 8 screen protectors

Reduce screen glare, scratches and fingerprints, or improve your Apple Pencil experience with one of these fantastic iPad 8 screen protectors.

3 days ago, 3:51 AM by Radoslav Minkov,  0 comments
Android 12 update beta release date and new features

Check out all the new features and fresh UI update set for the Android 12 release date later in 2021.

3 days ago, 3:36 AM by Daniel Petrov,  1 comment
DEAL Еxpired Bargain hunters should check out this huge new Apple Watch sale

Smartwatch-loving bargain hunters have (less than) 24 hours to score an oldie but goodie Apple Watch Series 5, Series 4, or Series 3 at a great price in refurbished condition.

3 days ago, 2:44 AM by Adrian Diaconescu,  0 comments
TSMC benefits from heavy demand for 5nm chips offsetting the loss of orders from Huawei

Despite losing Huawei's business, contract foundry TSMC is dealing with heavy demand for 5nm chips. A semiconductor shortage in the Auto industry is also helping TSMC.

3 days ago, 12:34 AM by Alan Friedman,  1 comment
Google further improves Nearby Sharing feature with new functionality

Google is rolling out a new functionality for Nearby Sharing feature on Android, the ability to share apps with nearby Android devices.

4 days ago, 10:16 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  0 comments
YouTube TV announces new bundle that includes HBO Max, Showtime, more

After revealing some premium features yesterday, YouTube TV is back in the news today with another yet interesting announcement, the launch of the new Entertainment Plus bundle.

4 days ago, 8:52 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  0 comments
DEAL Here is how you can get 3 months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free

It's not the first time Amazon offers 3-month Music Unlimited trials, but if you missed all the other opportunities, here is another one that has a few requirements.

4 days ago, 7:14 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  0 comments
Apple patent application hints at radical change for Face ID and Touch ID

Apple has filed a patent application for a method that would allow it to place Face ID and Touch ID under the screen of some devices including the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

4 days ago, 6:50 PM by Alan Friedman,  3 comments
WhatsApp reveals plans to re-introduce its updated privacy policy

WhatsApp revealed today how it plans for its users to review the new terms of service and privacy policy.

4 days ago, 6:29 PM by Cosmin Vasile,  3 comments
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