[ad_1] That’s how you go to 11.Xiaomi’s Mi Mix Alpha has a ‘180.6-percent’ screen-to-body ratio Forget edgeless phones — this Mi Mix Alpha is practically frameless, with a “Surround Screen” that covers nearly the entire device on all sides. Xiaomi hasn’t revealed all of the details but said it’s already in production with plans to […]
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Amazon’s version of AirPods will reportedly offer fitness tracking
[ad_1] It’s unknown when exactly we’ll catch a glimpse of these earbuds. Amazon is expected to unveil a host of new devices at its big hardware event on September 25th. As is typical, the company has remained silent on what exactly we can expect from the event. If last year is any guide, there will […]
Taking a look inside the iPhone 11 Pro Max
[ad_1] Not exactly like meat, but close.What’s it like cooking your own Impossible Burger? Getting a faux-meat patty at Burger King is one thing, but how does the Impossible Burger measure up for cooking at home? According to Nicole Lee, “I actually exclaimed out loud in my kitchen several times on just how bleeping delicious […]
TiVo wants to make a comeback with $50 Android TV dongle
[ad_1] TiVo Plus will reportedly recommend shows across services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and YouTube — similar to Apple TV recommendations. It’s set to launch in October, and it will be free for US households that still own TiVo products. Then, early next year, TiVo will allegedly release a $50 dongle for Android TV. […]
YouTube reverses course on ‘verification’ — you will keep your badges
[ad_1] Yesterday YouTube announced plans to change its policy around channel verification status. In a move to follow other social networks, the company said changes tying approval to authenticity and prominence would mean some might lose their tag, and would have to go through appeals to keep it. After a quick and loud backlash to […]
Porsche welcomes challenge from Tesla as it adapts to the EV world
[ad_1] The CEO concedes that the car purchasing decision, especially around Porsche is irrational and emotional. “It’s not necessarily wanting and having to do everything you can do with a car. But knowing you could, it’s something that gets people to engage with our brand,” Zellmer said. In other words, you might not take your […]
Walmart will reportedly stop selling e-cigarettes
[ad_1] We’ve asked Walmart for comment. It’s not hard to see why the retail chain might be hesitant. Michigan and New York state are in the midst of banning flavored e-cigs, while the federal government also has plans on deck. The CDC has concerns after reports of lung disease that has killed eight, while the […]
Not even Allbirds is safe from Amazon’s copycat ways
[ad_1] Amazon is now straight copying Allbirds. We have reached “peak cloning” in Silicon Valley. There are no rules anymore – if you build a product that works, Amazon or Facebook will copy it. People used to care. Not anymore. pic.twitter.com/73bDMgruMX — Jeff Morris Jr. (@jmj) September 19, 2019 Copying a hugely successful product is […]
Airbnb plans to go public in 2020
[ad_1] The company yesterday published an optimistic update on its future. “As our community has grown, our business has thrived. In the second quarter of 2019, Airbnb recognized substantially more than $1 billion in revenue. The second quarter of 2019 marked the second quarter in our history in which Airbnb revenue exceeded $1 billion.” The […]
Inside Apple’s redesigned ‘cube’ store in New York City
[ad_1] On the outside, the tall, luminous glass of the cube is now complemented by a newly designed public plaza (pictured above) where people can enjoy views of sites like Central Park and The Plaza Hotel — all while enjoying free WiFi from Apple. And although the glass cube at Apple Fifth Avenue was covered […]