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Google, like many other phone manufacturers, is finally selling refurbished Pixel phones on its web store. This is great because the last thing this world needs is another 500 grams of e-waste sitting in a landfill that can be repaired and resold. It would be even better if Google took this seriously.I love the idea of buying a refurbished cell phone. You get a warranty from the manufacturer, so if you have a problem with your hardware, you can trust that it will work because someone who knows what it is doing has taken care of it. This is not…
Now, listen. Perhaps I’m in the minority here. I still love USB-A. I know the EU wants to drag me kicking and screaming into some glorious utopian future where every device is powered by just a USB-C cable and nothing else is connected to it, but I’m not ready to give up my nice asymmetric port. So tell me, Tim Cook, where is the USB-A port on the new M4 Mac mini you just announced?that’s right. The next-generation Mac mini looks like a great little device that’s small enough to fit in your hand. – But Apple has officially ended…
Ahead of Halloween on Thursday, seasonal audio emojis are now available for Pixel users in the Google Phone app. Pumpkin emojis include a spooky laugh (from the aforementioned pumpkin), a lightning bolt (very, very scary), the black cat is also meowing. This will be heard and displayed on the call/screen. The clapping hands, face with tears of joy, crying face, pile of poop, and drums will remain unchanged, but Google is previewing seasonal audio emojis. ” Version 150 of Phone by Google is widely deployed in the stable channel. Audio emojis were introduced on the Pixel 8a in May and…
Apple makes some of the best devices on the market and ranks high on our list of the best phones, tablets, and laptops of 2024. Its products are consistently sophisticated, stylish and powerful. Their main drawback is that they tend to be quite expensive. Apple also rarely discounts its products, so finding products at a reasonable price can be difficult. But with Black Friday just a few weeks away, holiday sales are currently in full swing, and they include plenty of great deals on Apple products. To help you make the most of these early offers, we’ve rounded up the…
Is it finally time to upgrade your old tablet? Or maybe you’re starting your holiday shopping list before the holiday rush begins. Either way, when it comes to tablets, you can’t go wrong with the iPad. However, a new iPad can be quite expensive unless you find a good deal. Fortunately, we did just that. Right now, you can score the iPad 10 down to an all-time low on Amazon. This is the 2022 iPad with the A14 Bionic chip, which is extremely fast with a vibrant display. Currently available at the lowest price. $299.This deal matches the highest price…
This afternoon’s collection of the best Android games and apps deals is ready and waiting below. Today’s Google Play sale includes a price drop on Lenovo’s latest Chromebook Duet 11, a big discount on Google’s 512GB Pixel 7 Pro, the return of Samsung’s Galaxy Book 4 Edge Snapdragon Copilot+ PC to its lowest ever price, and the return of the early Samsung Black. I will join. It’s a Friday sale, but it’s on the app for now. Highlights include titles such as PARANORMASIGHT, Point, Teslagrad, Arrog, and Crashlands. Hit the jump to find out more. Best Android apps and games…
Reykjavik, Iceland – October 29, 2024 – CCP games today launched EVE Galaxy Conquestis a free-to-play 4X strategy game on iOS and Android devices set in the world of EVE Online. Developed by CCP Games’ Shanghai Studio, EVE Galaxy Conquest Featuring fast-paced 4X gameplay that combines resource management, diplomacy, and combat, it puts New Eden’s epic space battles in the palm of your hand. players can download EVE Galaxy Conquest from app store and Google play. Watch the EVE Galaxy Conquest launch trailer here In the midst of an unprecedented attack…
Important points:A quarter (25%) of smartphone owners believe that AI features are not useful, 45% are reluctant to pay a monthly subscription fee for AI features, and 34% of them have privacy concerns. I’m holding you.Just over half (52%) of smartphone owners are not interested in purchasing a foldable smartphone.The top motivation for US adult smartphone owners to upgrade their devices is longer battery life (61%), followed by more storage (46%) and better camera capabilities (38%). Only 18% say AI integration is their primary motivation.As smartphone manufacturers like Apple, Google, and Samsung increasingly focus on AI features in their latest…
Android added system-level support for HDR photos in Android 14 last year. Compatible phones can now take so-called Ultra HDR photos, which include gain maps with dynamic range data, and display them in varying degrees of true HDR. Screen brightness for the entire image. Mishaal Rahman, writing for Android Authority, notes that the latest versions of both Android and iOS support a common standard for gain map metadata, meaning HDR photos taken on either platform can be displayed properly on both. It says it means. About Mishal’s Ultra HDR Ultra HDR in action on Android 14: The future of photography…
Surprised and confused adult man looking at his smartphone (© Prostock-studio – Stock.adobe.com) new york – In the high-stakes race to build quantum computers, scientists have discovered something completely unexpected. These futuristic machines can still be outdone by the device in your pocket. Researchers at the Flatiron Institute in New York have witnessed a monumental event in which the ordinary computers powering smartphones outperform the next generation of quantum computers. This David-versus-Goliath reversal is telling us interesting new things about how quantum systems work. Earlier this year, researchers at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) used ordinary…