[ad_1] Even if you somehow managed to get up to watch Huawei’s IFA 2019 keynote, what you saw likely didn’t give you a jolt of energy. That’s because compared to past Huawei keynotes, the company’s latest had a more subdued atmosphere. With a US ban that’s unlikely to lift anytime soon, Huawei’s Richard Yu wasn’t […]
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Catch up on Nokia’s IFA 2019 event in under 10 minutes
[ad_1] Nokia hosted its IFA 2019 event yesterday in Berlin, where the Finnish brand revealed some new products for your smartphone-averse friends and family. The Nokia 110 and Nokia 800 Tough are modernized candybar dumbphones, while the Nokia 2720 Flip is — you guessed it — a flip phone. The company also announced iterations to […]
‘Limetown’ trailer shows Facebook’s take on the hit podcast
[ad_1] Like the podcast, the series follows American Public Radio journalist Lia Haddock, played by Biel, as she tries to solve the mysterious disappearance of 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee. The show’s other stars include the likes of Stanley Tucci, Marlee Matlin, Kelly Jenrette and John Beasley. Facebook Watch hasn’t exactly […]
Sony’s WI-1000XM2 wireless earbuds cater to the neckband crowd
[ad_1] The WI-1000XM2 packs the same QN1 chip from the WH-1000XM3. Sony says it not only does a better job blocking out sounds around you, but the component uses less power for noise cancellation. Indeed, I had the chance to put that to the test at Sony’s busy IFA booth. I can assure you active […]
Sony’s headphone app will soon analyze your ears for 360 audio
[ad_1] The Sony Headphones app is already the place you adjust noise cancellation, tweak the EQ and make other changes to its line of audio gear. It was nice to see the company will most likely put this 360 Reality Audio calibration tool inside that app. I have enough things one my phone, and I’m […]
ASUS’ ProArt StudioBook One is a breathtakingly powerful laptop
[ad_1] The StudioBook One is part of ASUS’ massively-expanded line of ProArt laptops, designed for “creative professionals.” The company, like many, is trying to steal a slice of Apple’s MacBook Pro pie now that the laptops have been beset by gripes around its performance, battery life and keyboard. Most notably, ASUS has crammed NVIDIA’s headline-grabbing […]
Medium may offer its own version of Pocket and Instapaper
[ad_1] However, it appears that Medium creates a copy of webpages on their own platform without the paywall or ads Not sure how publishers and news publications will think about this I wrote about my opinions and suggestions on this unreleased feature: https://t.co/yZNLsthPsD pic.twitter.com/qhhRjlBi7P — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) September 5, 2019 She discovered that […]
Facebook hit by US antitrust probe from eight attorneys general
[ad_1] Facebook is being put under the microscope for possible antitrust violations. Letita James, attorney general for New York state, announced today that she will be leading a bipartisan investigation into the company. The exact scope of their work, however, is unclear at the moment. In a statement, the attorney general said it would focus […]
The first ever black hole image lands scientists $3 million prize
[ad_1] The prize will be split between the 347 scientists that worked on the ground-breaking project, which produced the very first image of a black hole. The data behind the image — which could confirm or at least pose significant questions about our understanding of the universe — was equivalent to the number of selfies […]
Sony forgot to put a tape deck in its retro Walkman
[ad_1] Good news: It will never eat your favorite cassingle.Guess what Sony’s 40th anniversary Walkman doesn’t do Along with having music on local storage, you can play your favorite jams over WiFi via your streaming service of choice — Sony’s NW-A100TPS Walkman runs on Android. The model has a 40th-anniversary logo on the rear, and […]