[ad_1] The US could still give Huawei a reprieve on the Mate 30 ahead of the launch, but the company isn’t counting on it. It recently unveiled its own HarmonyOS operating system, Play Store substitute and mapping service. However, without Google’s official Android OS and apps, the Mate 30 will clearly be a much less […]
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Amazon found selling unlicensed cell signal boosters
[ad_1] All of the six vendors spotted in the investigation appeared to be located in China with few if any contact details, and were using bogus reviews to give the appearance of popularity. An Amazon spokesperson said that selling partners had to “comply with all relevant laws and regulations” when listing goods for sale, and […]
Wizards Unite’ will track activity without running the app
[ad_1] It’s not certain if this will be available for both Android (via Google Fit) and iOS (via Health) users, although that’s currently the case for the Pokémon Go crowd. If and when this arrives, it might encourage more people to play Wizards Unite. Fitness data syncing not only helps players advance sooner, it could […]
Sites stealing iPhone data reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims
[ad_1] It’s not certain if the sites also targeted Android users, although Forbes sources said Android and Windows users were also under the crosshairs. China has used a number of tactics to compromise phones and crack down on Uyghur Muslims. Border guards have reportedly been installing surveillance apps on the Android phones of tourists entering […]
Samsung’s first mid-tier 5G phone emerges in leak
[ad_1] The clips themselves don’t say much about the specs besides promises of existing Samsung features like extra-stable video and high-speed wired charging. A recent box leak suggests this will satisfy people who need at some brawn in their phone, though. The A90 5G will reportedly tout a 6.7-inch “full HD+” AMOLED screen, an octa-core […]
Instagram may help you curb DM spam on a public account
[ad_1] Instagram is working on “Allow Messages From People I Follow” This could shield users from unwanted messages without making privatizing the account pic.twitter.com/X3f8DgMudo — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) August 31, 2019 Instagram’s current set-up still allows randos to send you a DM, though it shows up as a request you can ignore. This feature […]
The Morning After: Galaxy Note 10 review
[ad_1] Good size, bad price.Samsung Galaxy Note 10 review The Galaxy Note 10 squeezes a 6.3-inch screen and S Pen into a phone that’s about the same size as an iPhone XS. But, as Cherlynn Low explains, it makes tradeoffs to shave off those millimeters with less RAM, no microSD slot and a lower resolution […]
The right size at the wrong price
[ad_1] But Samsung had to make some tradeoffs to shave those millimeters. For example, the Note 10 has a full HD display, which would maybe be excusable if this were a $500 phone or if it were 2016. But the Note 10 costs $950. And in 2019, pretty much all high-end phones have gone quad […]
New Telegram feature will protect HK protesters’ identities
[ad_1] Telegram founder Pavel Durov even revealed shortly after the protests began a few months ago that its network was targeted by a DDoS attack. Most of the attackers’ IP addresses came from China. Since anybody can join group chats, protesters believe that authorities have been infiltrating their conversations and uploading large quantities of phone […]
Spotify lets you add 15-second song clips to Facebook Stories
[ad_1] Add some music to your story 📖Audio sharing to Facebook Stories is now available. pic.twitter.com/HSBgmxYd8G — Spotify (@Spotify) August 30, 2019 To add a song to your Facebook Story, you’ll tap “share” when listening to the track on Spotify, select Facebook, customize your Story and post. At the moment, only single tracks will include […]