[ad_1] According to Motorola’s market research, many people — too many, perhaps — shoot most of their videos while their phones are held upright. Sure, that means these people don’t have to two-hand their mobile cameras when some interesting is happening in front of them. Unfortunately, that also means the videos in question don’t actually […]
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Sony’s Xperia 1 is available with hands-free Alexa
[ad_1] It’s otherwise the same distinctive (if polarizing) phone from before, including that extra-tall, 6.5-inch 4K OLED screen, triple rear cameras, Snapdragon 855 processor, 6GB of RAM and 128GB of expandable storage. We found it great for watching ultra-wide videos and split-screen multitasking, but it might not be to your tastes if you’re more interested […]
Google Pixel owners can claim up to $500 in class action settlement
[ad_1] You’ll have to provide documentation to show that you experienced the issue. You’ll receive $350 if you can prove you were hit by the mic flaw on one phone, or $500 if you dealt with the problem on multiple handsets. If you paid an insurance deductible to get a replacement, you can receive a […]
Samsung’s midrange phones helped its market share surge in Europe
[ad_1] That was reflected in the other victor from the quarter. Xiaomi’s share nearly grew by half to 9.6 percent on the back of mid-priced phones like the Redmi Note 7. It wasn’t pretty for other vendors. Huawei appeared to have reeled from the effects of the US blacklisting, sinking to 18.8 percent share. Nokia […]
Apple (gently) taps ASMR fans with its latest iPhone ads
[ad_1] This is billed as “Season 1,” so you can expect more ASMR going forward. Don’t be surprised if there’s a haircut or massage video in the pipeline, then. Of course, these are ultimately iPhone ads. Apple is showing that you can produce these kinds of videos using the device in your pocket, even if […]
Google’s Pixel 4 could have an extra-fast OLED screen
[ad_1] There might also be more camera tricks in store. It’s no secret that the Pixel 4 line will have dual rear cameras (a 12MP standard shooter and a 16MP telephoto, according to this leak), but the sources also talk of work on a “DSLR-like attachment” for the phones. It’s not certain if this is […]
Samsung’s first 7-nanometer EUV processor will power the Galaxy note 10
[ad_1] The Exynos 9825 has the same Cheetah M4 cores and Mali-G76 GPU as the 9820, but Samsung hasn’t listed the die size or certain key processor CPU and GPU speeds. It did say, however, that the GPU would run at a higher clock speed, so it will outperform its predecessor, especially for mobile gaming. […]
Man charged with bribing AT&T staff to illegally unlock phones
[ad_1] There's no question that there's a market for unlocked phones, but one man may have been too eager to profit from that demand. The US has charged Pakistani citizen Muhammad Fahd with bribing staff at AT&T's call center in Bothell, Washington to… [ad_2] Source link
ASUS’ camera-flipping ZenFone 6 goes on sale in the US
[ad_1] Perhaps the ZenFone 6’s most notable feature is its flippable camera. There’s no native front-facing lens (or notch). Instead, you can flip up the rear dual lenses to put your phone in selfie mode. The handset includes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, up to 8GB of RAM and a maximum 256GB of built-in storage. […]
MediaTek’s latest phone CPUs are built for gaming
[ad_1] The G90 chips will use HyperEngine game tech that promises to cut back on lag. and interruptions. Like some phones, it can invoke LTE to help out if you have a flaky WiFi connection. It can maintain two WiFi connections on different bands, too. Call and data concurrency keeps your internet access alive if […]