[ad_1] Like the LPDDR4X RAM, the component is built on Samsung’ second-gen 10-nanometer chip. It was designed, however, to be around 1.3 times faster. In a 12GB package with eight 12Gb chips, the component will allow phones to transfer a whopping 44GB of data or around 12 full-HD movies, based on Samsung’s computation, in a […]
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Instagram is expanding its hidden ‘Like’ test to more countries
[ad_1] We’re currently running a test that hides the total number of likes and video views for some people in the following countries: ✅ Australia✅ Brazil✅ Canada✅ Ireland✅ Italy✅ Japan✅ New Zealand pic.twitter.com/2OdzpIUBka — Instagram (@instagram) July 17, 2019 As TechCrunch noted, selected users will see a banner notifying them about the test, which reads: […]
Google pulls stalking apps from the Play Store
[ad_1] The apps were frequently pitched as employee and parental monitoring tools, but CNET found that some people weren’t using the app that way. Reviews for Spy Tracker, for instance, included numerous people using the app to stalk romantic partners. The clients were mildly popular — they had 130,000 total downloads. When asked for comment, […]
Spotify adds long-overdue iPad multitasking
[ad_1] Spotify has been available on the iPad for several years, but it hasn’t really evolved to take advantage of the Apple tablet’s growing multitasking abilities. You’ve still had to switch to a full-screen view just to start a new playlist or see what friends are playing. At last, though, it’s getting more respect. Spotify […]
Elon Musk’s plan to plug a computer into your brain
[ad_1] What does it mean to be better, faster, stronger when money is no object?The tech elite athletes use We asked five elite runners, all of whom are flush with sponsorship deals and prize money, on what they use to train, and how they protect their most important piece of equipment: their bodies. It’s like […]
Hackers broke into Sprint accounts through Samsung’s website
[ad_1] The network found out about the breach on June 22nd, and reset PIN codes for all the affected accounts on June 25th. In a statement to CNET, Samsung said the attempts were using Sprint login details that “were not obtained from Samsung.” The phone maker also rolled out additional “measures” to reduce the chance […]
Apple and Google show off their more inclusive emoji for 2019
[ad_1] You’ll see more characters for accessibility, such as guide dogs, wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs. Also, the well-known “holding hands” emote now includes many more combinations of skin colors and gender. You can also find India-focused emotes like a Hindu temple, a Diya lamp and a sari. On the silly side, you can expect animals […]
T-Mobile hopes to reel you in with free Taco Bell at its stores
[ad_1] And yes, there’s still something for those who either can’t make it or wouldn’t be caught dead attending a gig like this. T-Mobile’s Twitter followers can enter giveaways staring July 23rd, including for a $500 Taco Bell gift card (that’s a lot of gorditas) and tech like Powerbeats Pro earbuds and Megaboom 3 speakers. […]
Upgraded ‘Pokémon Go’ battles will have you swiping on the screen
[ad_1] Trainers, two feature revamps are coming to Pokémon GO! We are rolling out an updated appraisal system to give you more detailed information on your Pokémon’s stats, and will soon be updating the Charged Attack mechanic in Trainer Battles. Watch for a preview! pic.twitter.com/0MaIjrxx8f — Niantic Support (@NianticHelp) July 15, 2019 In addition to […]
Facebook hires former Vine head for its New Product Experimentation Team
[ad_1] Now that we’ve moved to CA, I suppose it’s a good time to share what I’m up to next! In two weeks, I’ll be joining Facebook as a PM Director starting up a new initiative under the recently formed NPE team (https://t.co/HzK6Bjqzqx) — Jason Toff (@jasontoff) July 15, 2019 Toff left Vine in 2016 […]