[ad_1] Hot takes? Always. Hot topics? Brand new. Now you can follow specific topics to discover the Tweets you care about. pic.twitter.com/3tVBRFuTYd — Twitter (@Twitter) November 11, 2019 The company’s announcement says following topics will show you tweets “from a whole host of accounts that are experts, fans or just tend to talk about that […]
Category: Mobile
Facebook lets you get rid of those annoying notification dots
[ad_1] A spokesperson wasn’t shy about the reasoning for the new options, telling Engadget in a statement “We are rolling out navigation bar controls to make it easier for people to connect with the things they like and control the notifications they get within the Facebook app.” This is about giving you more relevant features […]
The next iPad Pro may arrive in early 2020 with 3D sensors
[ad_1] The same leak also reiterated an earlier The Information report claiming that Apple plans to launch a mixed AR and VR headset in 2022 (possibly in 2021) followed by AR glasses in 2023. The earlier scoop suggested the headset would have high-res displays and a sophisticated AR experience that would let people walk in […]
Apple’s AR headset might not arrive until 2022
[ad_1] The design would superficially resemble an Oculus Quest, but it would have “high-resolution” eyepieces (possibly the previously rumored 8K displays) that would let you read “small type.” And while the presence of cameras on the outside is practically expected for headsets at this point, Apple would promise a relatively seamless experience that would let […]
Google Maps lets you manage your public profile from the Android app
[ad_1] Google Maps increasingly thrives on user contributions to fill in details, but you haven’t had the option to manage your public profile from the phone app you’re probably using to make those contributions. That’s a bit backwards, but Google is thankfully setting things right. An updated version of the Android app lets you manage […]
Weather Channel app uses Watson to tell you when flu season is coming
[ad_1] Whatever the conditions are like, you’ll get prevention advice as well as CDC flu reports. It’s easy to see Flu Insights fueling some paranoia. Do you really want to be afraid of going outside simply because Watson predicted trouble? Used carefully, though, this could help you dodge the flu entirely, or at least put […]
Google’s compact, Pixel 4-like Assistant starts reaching older phones
[ad_1] To be clear, this doesn’t include everything you’ll find in Assistant on the Pixel 4. It doesn’t have the continued conversation or screen context features, for instance, and it certainly doesn’t share the new look. Familiar interface elements are still there. This is more to reflect Google’s new approach, which treats Assistant more as […]
Stadia hits Google’s Play Store ahead of its debut this month
[ad_1] You’ll be able to use the app, which will eventually be available on iOS and other Android devices, to manage your account and controllers, buy titles and start games on Chromecast Ultra. Once you’ve signed in with a Google account, it’ll ask you for an invite code from the Stadia Founders or Premiere Edition […]
VSCO’s first Snapchat lens adds film-inspired effects
[ad_1] VSCO is giving Snapchat users a taste of what its photography app can offer. The popular photo-slash-filter app has teamed up with Snapchat and released its first lens for the platform called “Analog.” It comes with two filters, and according to VSCO, they’re new and exclusive to the platform. Film, the first of the […]
The Morning After: ‘Death Stranding’ is here — but is it a good game?
[ad_1] Multitasking is back to normal.Apple releases another iOS 13 update to fix background app issues You didn’t have to wait too long for Apple to fix iOS 13.2’s over-eagerness to kill background apps. The iOS 13.2.2 update should help stop apps from closing quite so quickly — much like they did before 13.2 arrived. […]