2020 Global Smartwatch Shipments To Grow 28.6-Percent From 2019

According to a new report from TrendForce, global smartwatch shipments are expected to grow in 2020 from their overall number in 2019. The report states that the increase will be at a rate of 28.6-percent. It also notes that growth will be in large part due to the popularity of the Apple Watch. As well …

Nokia Go Phones Are Getting Android 10 Go Edition Next Year

Nokia says that it’s bringing Android 10 Go Edition to a range of its Nokia smartphones next year. The announcement was made by Juho Sarvikas on Twitter, the Chief Product Officer for HMD Global. Sarvakis also mentions specific time windows and a few phones. The Nokia 1 Plus, 2.1, and 1 will get Android 10 …

Chrome OS 77 Delivers A Wider Spread Of New Features

Chrome OS 77 has finally officially landed, as per an announcement on Google’s blog, but users appear to be in for moderate features and updates at best with the new firmware. That’s because the recently launched „What’s New” page doesn’t appear to contain anything new. Instead, Google has filled out a few more details of …

Hulu for Android TV Now Works Better With Third-Party Remotes

Hulu for Android TV now plays nicer with third-party remote controls. The improved Hulu remote functionality is included with the latest version of the app. Android mobile remote support also benefits from the latest update. Hulu for Android TV updates In the past, Hulu for Android TV was one of the few apps that didn’t …

Serve Up Krabby Patties In Spongebob: Krusty Cook-Off

Nickelodeon is working on a new game for mobile devices called Spongebob: Krusty Cook-Off and it’ll be available later this year. Together with Tilting Point and Nukebox, Nickelodeon announced the new game. Stating that it would be coming to mobile devices on both the Android and iOS platforms. As the name suggests, it will be …

ROME: Total War – Alexander Invades Android In October

Feral Interactive is bringing ROME: Total War – Alexander to Android in October. This will be the latest strategy game in the popular Total War series to arrive on the platform. It’s also the third such game in the series from Feral Interactive. In addition to this new title, Feral has also released ROME: Total …

OnePlus TV Q1 vs. OnePlus TV Q1 Pro: What's The Difference?

With two new OnePlus TV products, here are the main differences OnePlus has now entered the TV market with the OnePlus TV Q1 and the Q1 Pro. But what’s the difference between them? Overall, very little. Well, that’s if you excuse the price as that is going to be the main difference as far as …

YouTube & A Few Other Apps Will Support Motion Sense At Launch

Motion Sense, Google’s big new feature for the upcoming Pixel phone will only support a handful of apps at launch. That isn’t to say that compatibility with it won’t be integrated into more apps in the future. Rather, Google is starting small, probably with apps it feels are a priority. As well as being able …

This Week The 5G Dream Died & The 5G Reality Took Over

It feels like the 5G dream died this week. Is 5G really the solution we’ve all been waiting for? A week ago I would have said yes, definitely. Ask me today and it’s a question that’s no longer so easy to answer. This week Qualcomm held its annual '5G day’ where it provides the media …

ASUS Finally Ships $499 ZenFone 6 Flagship In The U.S.

ASUS is finally ready to unleash its ZenFone 6 flagship killer in the U.S., following months of false starts. According to recent reports, the phones vary in price to match variances in specifications and can be found on the official ASUS website. Each will ship with the same processor, cameras, and other internals intact. The …

Android 10 Go Edition Delivers Better Security, Speed & Features

Google has now taken the wraps off of the features and improvements that it plans to deliver with the Go Edition version of Android 10. A number of enhancements are being made, building on the success of Android’s sister platform. Those range from changes in how Android 10 handles apps and memory to the launch …

Xiaomi Mi Watch For Google's Wear OS In The Works, Code Suggests

Of all the Wear OS (formerly Android Wear) vendors one can think of, Xiaomi has never been on the list of Google’s wearables platform. That just may change, according to a string of code discovered in a Wear OS app update, as it shows that Xiaomi could have a Wear OS smartwatch (called „Mi Watch”) …

Facebook Bringing Hand Tracking To Oculus Quest In 2020

Facebook said this summer that Oculus Quest would be the end of first-generation VR. That appears to be the case, as Facebook is bringing hand tracking to Oculus Quest in 2020. Facebook says hand tracking is headed to Oculus Quest next year Facebook says that the need to bring hand tracking to VR stems from …

OPPO Reno Z – The Bad Review

The OPPO Reno Z is not, by any stretch, a bad device. Set among other high-value offerings in the budget-to-midrange category, it stands out as a top contender. In fact, it’s a top contender in the Android Headlines list for top value handsets. That doesn’t mean it’s without fault or caveats. The majority of the …

Microsoft Begins Taking Signups For Project xCloud Gaming Service

Microsoft has started to accept beta signups for Project xCloud, its upcoming cloud gaming service. The company opened up the singups page earlier this afternoon, following an announcement about xCloud and when the beta will be going live. This is only for the xCloud streaming preview. The Xbox console streaming preview dates haven’t been announced …

What Is Google Play Pass? Everything You Need To Know To Get Started

What is Google Play Pass? It’s Google’s new app & game subscription service for the Play Store. If you want more detail than that, this article will provide you with more information. Subscription services are nothing new. In fact they’re pretty much everywhere for various types of content, from movies & tv to games on …

Get Ready For TiVo's Android TV Stick, It's Coming Soon

TiVo is currently readying a new Android TV stick. The dongle is set to arrive next year and will likely be priced around $50. In addition, the company is launching a new TiVo+ service later this year. Another device coming The information comes from the company’s CEO, Dave Shull, who provided the confirmation to CNN. …

You Can Now Buy TCL's 6-Series 4K QLED Roku TVs, Prices Start At $599

The latest TCL 6-Series TVs are now available to buy in the U.S. from Amazon. This series, along with the 8-Series were both announced last month. However, there was no firm availability details provided beyond „this summer” at the time. There’s two sizes to choose from with the price starting at just $599. TCL 6-Series …

Security Firm Wandera Spots Adware In Two Popular Google Play Apps

Wandera, a security firm, states that it has found adware in two different apps on Google play. According the company the adware was spotted by the threat research team. Both apps that contain the adware also function similarly and offer similar features. Though, they are from different developers. One key thing that users should know …

Huawei Says Mate 30 Will Sell Up To 20 Million, Even Without Google's Android

Remember Huawei? Yeah, the former Android OEM that so clearly threatened Google when it said that its departure from Google’s Android would rid the OS of 800 million users? The same Huawei that is a „threat to national security” in the US now says that its flagship Mate 30 will see as many as 20 …

Galaxy Fold's Durability Test Shows The Vulnerability Of The Delicate Display

Now that the revised Galaxy Fold has finally been released, JerryRigEverything’s Zack Nelson decided to take it for a spin. Nelson puts new gadgets under a torture test to check their sturdiness. Given the initial fiasco, most consumers would want to know a thing or two about Galaxy Fold’s durability before buying it. Samsung has …

Movado Unveils Connect 2.0 With Wear OS & A Range Of Styles

Movado has unveiled the Connect 2.0, and it comes with Wear OS as well as in a range of styles. The new collection also comes in a range of prices to match, based on the different options you choose for the watch case and strap. The new Connect watch also comes with notable improvements over …

This USB-C PD Car Charger Is A Steal At $10

Amazon is currently discounting the AUKEY USB-C PD Car Charger right now, dropping it down to just $10. It’s currently listed at $20 on Amazon’s website, but if you use the promo code VHIVRUN2 at checkout, it’ll drop down to $10. That’s 50-percent off of its regular price. Not bad at all. The AUKEY USB-C …

Google Docs Gets In On Chrome M77 Update Fun With Link Previews

Google Docs is getting a subtle but significant update to how it handles link previews for URL addresses inserted in a document. Summarily, Google appears to be rolling out a test that removes the ability to see the full URL of an inserted link on-click. Instead, clicking a link now shows the title of the …

Files By Google Is Finally Getting Chromecast Support For TVs

Files by Google will soon support Chromecast soon following the appearance of the feature in the latest beta version of the app. For clarity, that’s the publicly available beta that’s accessed near the bottom of the app’s Google Play Store listing. That means that users can now send files found in the app to their …

Android 10 For Android TV Includes Project Mainline

Project Mainline will be part of the Android 10 package when it arrives for Android TV. With Project mainline on board, Android TV devices will be able to receive important updates quicker than before. Project mainline won’t be much help to existing Android TV devices. Android 10 for Android TV is coming soon Over the …

Incognito Mode Headed To Google Maps, Preview Squad Gets First Dibs

Incognito Mode has been a baked-in feature of Google’s Chrome web browser for some time, but after making an I/O announcement this summer, Google is finally bringing the feature to Google Maps in the near future. Google Maps Preview Squad tests Incognito Mode for Maps first According to the company’s email, Incognito Mode for Google …

Keep Your Passwords & Online Identity Safe With 1Password

These days, we’re always hearing about another company getting hacked and we need to change our passwords. It’s time that we took that into our own hands, and protected our passwords. And by using a password manager like 1Password, it’s very easy to do. 1Password is a pretty easy to use password manager that doesn’t …

Ubiquiti AmpliFi Mesh Router Review – Security Can Actually Be Simple

The setup instructions say it all, really: Connect AmpliFi to your modem via an Ethernet cable. Download the AmpliFi app and follow the in-app instructions. That’s literally it. You don’t have to turn on your laptop and browse to an IP. You don’t need to login with some silly default password that the whole Internet …

This Hybrid Fossil Watch May Be Using Google's $40 Million Technology

Google spent a whopping $40 million to buy a secret smartwatch tech and some R&D personnel from Fossil earlier this year. It was only recently revealed that the Mountain View company purchased intellectual property related to hybrid smartwatch technology from the American watchmaker. Days later, we now have our first look at a product using that …

Huawei Mate 30 Event: Mate 30 Pro, Watch GT 2, Vision TV Announced

Premium Huawei Mate 30 smartphones unveiled along with new smartwatch and TV The Huawei Mate 30 series launch event has now taken place in Munich. While this event was designed to showcase the company’s latest smartphone solutions, they only represented a part of what was announced today. Joining the Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 …

Call of Duty Mobile Finally Gets A Release Date

Call of Duty Mobile has been available in early access testing in a few regions for months. Now, it finally has an official release date. Those wishing to get their hands on the mobile version of the acclaimed franchise won’t have to wait long as the game will launch next month. Call of Duty Mobile …

Catch Over 25 College Football Games On ESPN Plus This Weekend

ESPN Plus has a number of great College Football games on this weekend. In fact there are over 25 games taking place on Saturday alone. So if you’re looking for plenty of College Football, look no further than ESPN Plus. What games can I expect to see this weekend? Kicking things off at 1PM EST …

Google Announces Stadia Premier Edition Without Buddy Pass

Google has announced a new version of the Stadia bundle called the Stadia Premier Edition. This isn’t much different from the Founders Edition save for a few details. Though, admittedly some of those details are bigger than others. Stadia Premier Edition is only available in Europe for now At the moment the Premier Edition of …

Now's The Time To Add Some Philips Hue Lights To Your Home

If you’ve been looking to add some smart lights to your home, now is the time to do just that. Today, Amazon is discounting the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance (3-bulb) starter kit. Knocking a cool $50 off of the regular price. That brings it down to just $99. Considering these bulbs are normally …

AT&T Accused Of Using Real DIRECTV NOW Subscribers To Create Fake Subscriptions

AT&T is accused of running fake schemes and using shady tactics to inflate DIRECTV NOW subscriber numbers. The claims are part of a lawsuit accusing AT&T of fraud by investors. The accusations suggest AT&T management was involved and approved measures to intentionally defraud investors. These measures then trickled down the company resulting in actions by customer-facing …

Set Email Notification Preferences for Skyline

New within Skyline Advisor is the ability to configure email notification preferences. Similar to the new features within Skyline Collector, the ability to be notified by email has been a popular customer feature request. Customers can now be notified of important Skyline events without logging in to Skyline Advisor.   Email Notification Preferences Customers can …

Announcing VMware Skyline Collector 2.2

Today, we are announcing the availability of Skyline Collector 2.2. Skyline Collector 2.2 delivers two features frequently requested by customers. The first is the ability to modify the root password expiration. The second allows customers to use their own web server certificates for securing the connection from the Skyline Collector user interface and the customer’s …

Amazon Now Offers 'Music HD' With Higher Quality Audio

Amazon Music HD is here to up the quality of your streaming music through the e-commerce giant. The new service, aptly titled Amazon Music HD, is now available for all US consumers, as well as consumers in Japan, the UK, and Germany. For now these are the only regions where the new streaming music option …

MU Origin 10.0 Update 'Wings Awaken' Adds New PvP Event & More

MMOs on mobile are a fairly popular game genre, and MU Origin is one option that’s been around for a while. This has helped it gain over one million installs, and plenty of new content through updates. It’s latest update is version 10.0 of the game and it just went live today. MU Origin 10.0 …

Google Play Games Services Will Lose Support For Multiplayer APIs

Google is removing some features from Play Games Services next year. Specifically multiplayer APIs, according to the company’s brief announcement on the Play Console Help page. Google Play Games will end support for the APIs on March 31 For now, the support for multiplayer APIs in Play Games Services will be available until March 31 …

The Jabra Elite Active 65t Earbuds Just Hit A New Low Price

Amazon has just dropped the Jabra Elite Active 65t Earbuds down to their lowest price ever. They are now just $142.99. That is a pretty incredible deal when you think about it. Considering these haven’t really dropped below $150 ever. These routinely sell for around $189. The Elite Active 65t are a really great pair …

New KB articles published for the week ending 14th September,2019

VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail On VCF on VxRail 3.7.1 or 3.7.2 environments upgrade bundles cannot be applied even after all of them have been downloaded Published Date:12-09-2019 VMware ESXi Manual UNMAP may conflict with Automatic UNMAP Published Date:11-09-2019 ESXi 6.7 U2/U3 unresponsive when running Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 9.3.0 Published Date:10-09-2019 VMware Fusion On …

New KB articles published for the week ending 7th September,2019

VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail How to create a Stretched cluster on a NSX-T Workload Domain on VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail 3.8 environment Published Date :04-09-2019 VMware Horizon Impact to Horizon Enterprise during VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Upgrade Published Date :04-09-2019 “Unable to retrieve information from Active Directory for domain” error while creating …

Google Focuses On Not Repeating Mistakes With Pixel 4 Camera

Googlers are putting a sharp focus this year on improving camera performance with the Pixel 4 to avoid problems experienced with the Pixel 3. That’s according to recently reported leaked documentation — now taken down — detailing efforts across teams working on the project. Associated with Google Photos, the document highlighted how poor performance takes …

Google Working On Android TV Stick, But Not One You Can Buy

One of the devices needed to help propel the Android TV platform is a Google Android TV stick. This weekend it became clear Google is working on an Android TV stick and plans to release it. Although it’s not one that’s going to be sold to consumers directly. The reason is Google is making this …

ASUS Chromebook Flip C433 Goes Official With Core i7 Chip

ASUS has officially announced its Chromebook Flip C433 just days after images of the device reportedly leaked out. The company hasn’t revealed every detail about the new Chrome OS laptop just yet. But it has confirmed some speculation about the device while showcasing a serious update in terms of power. Prior to the unveiling, this device …

Nokia 7.2 Pre-Orders Finally Start In The US

The Nokia 7.2 has now been sighted up for pre-order in the U.S. from B&H Photo and Video or Best Buy in two different color variants. Those are Nokia’s Charcoal gray and its Cyan Green colors. Nokia announced its mid-range Nokia 7.2 earlier this month at IFA 2019 alongside the Nokia 6.2. The larger Nokia …

[Project] 3D Print a Mini Steering Wheel for Your Xbox One or PS4 Controller

Want to make your video gaming experience even more realistic? New York-based designer Brent Scott has created a 3D printable mini steering wheel that you can mount onto your Xbox One or PlayStation 4 controller.  As the video game graphics slowly become on par with our own reality, they create an immersive experience that is being …

[Project] Create Your Own 3D Printed LED Mason Jar Lanterns

Instructables content creator Becky Stern shares her latest 3D printing project: LED Mason Jar Lanterns. This beginner-level project will help you improve your design and DIY skills, and you’ll have some lovely new lanterns to light up your home!  If there’s one type of container that has become synonymous with the stereotypical hipster, most people …

Opinion: Android Tablets Aren't Dead, They've Diversified

Any claim that Android tablets are effectively dead in the water wouldn’t be much of a stretch by most estimations. That’s been the running story for quite some time. There are plenty of reasons to reach that conclusion. For years now, Apple and Amazon have dominated the game at the bleeding upper edge and the …

How To: Send Pages To & From Any Version Of Chrome

As of Chrome version 77, Google has made it much easier for just about any device to send and share tabs and pages across an account. That means that users can start out on their desktop or laptop and switch over to their mobile device — or vice-versa — with relatively little effort. That doesn’t …

MoviePass Is Calling It Quits On September 14

MoviePass is officially turning off the lights tomorrow and will be calling it quits. The company emailed subscribers to let them know that the service would be discontinued on September 14. It wasn’t possible to save the business This might come as a shock to some, but it wasn’t possible to save the business. This …

Tecent Details Newest PUBG MOBILE Season, 'Warrior's Journey'

PUBG MOBILE is still one of the most popular games on Android and iOS devices and it just received a fresh update. Whether you’re a new player or a hardened veteran resting up after the 8th Season, the new Royale Pass has something for you. The same PUBG MOBILE you know & love, now with …

Blizzard Is Looking For A Diablo Immortal Senior Game Producer

It’s been quite some time since Blizzard has given out any details regarding Diablo Immortal. Announced last year at BlizzCon 2018, the game was not well-received by fans. Since the announcement there has been little to no information about its progress. The most recent piece of information seems to have come from NetEase sometime back. …

ESPN+ Has Another Stellar UFC Fight Night Happening This Saturday

ESPN+ has another UFC Fight Night happening this weekend, and it’s a pretty good one. It includes Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethji. Cerrone is one of the most popular, and best fighters in the UFC right now. He has a record 23 wins, a record 18 post-fight bonuses and a record 16 UFC finishes. So …

ESPN & Disney Blackout On AT&T TV NOW Likely To Start This Weekend

Attention A&T TV NOW, DIRECTV and U-verse subscribers. Don’t be surprised if an AT&T Disney blackout takes effect this weekend. One that affects ESPN and Disney-owned channels. Earlier this week it became clear a new carriage dispute between AT&T and The Walt Disney Co. was taking place. There was a suggestion that if a deal …

Formlabs Form 2 Review: Great Resin 3D Printer

The Formlabs Form 2 is our summer 2019 pick for the “Best Resin 3D Printer”. Check out our review to find out why it was the best SLA 3D printer at this time. When it comes to 3D printing, FDM printers take all the glory; Ultimakers, Prusas, and Crealitys are talked about constantly. Their machines …

Formlabs Form 2 Review: Great Resin 3D Printer

The Formlabs Form 2 is our summer 2019 pick for the “Best Resin 3D Printer”. Check out our review to find out why it was the best SLA 3D printer at this time. When it comes to 3D printing, FDM printers take all the glory; Ultimakers, Prusas, and Crealitys are talked about constantly. Their machines …

Nintendo Teases Mario Kart Tour Tokyo Course In Live Action Ad

Nintendo is really hyping up Mario Kart Tour leading into its September 25 launch. The latest bit of excitement to surround the upcoming mobile game is a live action ad. In it, Nintendo teases the Tokyo course, which will be one of the locales players can race through. Tokyo isn’t the only real-life location in …

Congress Presses Silicon Valley's Big Four For Detailed Info

Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook have been approached by the United States Congress with requests for a large amount of very detailed and potentially confidential information. The requests are in connection to ongoing antitrust investigations, and include things like executive emails regarding acquisitions, sales figures, business plans, and much more. The companies in question only …

The Newly Announced Fitbit Versa Lite Is Already $15 Off

The Fitbit Versa Lite was just announced a few weeks ago, and it is already getting a discount over on Amazon. Today, you can pick up the Versa Lite for just $145. That is good for around $15 off of its regular price, making it a really good deal for those looking to pick it …

Top 20 articles for NSX, August 2019

Status of TLSv1.1/1.2 Enablement and TLSv1.0 Disablement across VMware products vCenter Server or Platform Services Controller certificate validation error messages for external solutions in environments with a External Platform Services Controller  vCenter Server or Platform Services Controller certificate validation error for external VMware Solutions in vSphere 6.0  Guest Introspection status reports “Warning: Guest Introspection service …

Top 20 articles for vSphere, August 2019

Restarting the Management agents in ESXi Transferring files through vSphere Client might fail “503 service unavailable” error when connecting to the vCenter Server using the vSphere Web Client Investigating virtual machine file locks on ESXi How to reset the lost or forgotten root password in vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 & 6.7 L1TF related “esx.problem.hyperthreading.unmitigated” vCenter …

Vudu Now More Family-Friendly With New Family Play & Kids Mode

Vudu has now launched Family Play and Kids Mode in an attempt to create more of a family-friendly viewing environment. Two new features that aim to only expose younger viewers to age-appropriate content. The video streaming service confirmed the new features are now available and across the entire Vudu ecosystem. This includes both Android mobile …

Save $100 On The Alexa-Enabled Polk Audio Command Sound Bar

Amazon is discounting the Polk Audio Command Sound Bar today, dropping a cool $100 off of the regular price. That brings it down to just $199. The Command Sound Bar is a really cool sound bar from Polk Audio that has Amazon Alexa built-in. Essentially what Polk Audio did was slap an Echo Dot in …

Google Photos Is Getting A Print To Store Feature

Google Photos will soon get a print to store feature that allows picking up pictures from CVS. Once live, users will be able to open their Google Photos app and select pictures to be printed off at CVS locations. Google Photos 'Print to Store’ will use Kodak Moments technology The new feature uses the Kodak …

Hulu Is Offering Everyone A Free Month of SHOWTIME

Hulu is offering something special for everyone. And that’s a month of free SHOWTIME courtesy of Hulu. This offer is a bit unique though, as it is available for everyone. Including current Hulu subscribers. So if you don’t have SHOWTIME already, then now is a great time to add it to your Hulu plan and …

DIRECTV NOW Is Now AT&T TV NOW, But Subscribers Are Still Running Away

Not that anyone expected anything different, but AT&T is now warning of an even greater video subs loss in the third quarter compared to the second quarter. AT&T yesterday posted a shareholder update stating video subscriber losses will be „300,000 to 350,000″ higher than Q2. Looking further forward, AT&T suggests in 2020 things will begin …

Hands-On: DreamGlass Air AR Glasses – Your Personal Movie Theater

DreamGlass Air is your personal movie theater. That’s the promise behind the big Kickstarter project from Dreamworld. This isn’t the first AR headset from the company, but it’s the first that’s aimed toward consumers in a media-centric way. Ever been on an airplane, watching a movie on your tablet or working on your laptop, and …

Peachtree Corners' Own Mini Smart City Opens With Sprint 5G

Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners, a „testbed” that’s essentially a miniature smart city with a network backend powered by Sprint 5G, officially opens today. It’s a regular tech wonderland, designed for one purpose and one purpose only; to simultaneously put to the test Sprint’s real-world, user-facing 5G network, and all of the partner equipment hooked …

This $19 Anker Power Strip Brings AC & USB Outlets Everywhere

There’s a brand new Anker Power Strip out there, and for just $19, it’s actually a really good buy. This should actually cost closer to $30. This power strip has two AC outlets and two USB outlets. The USB-A outlets do also include Power IQ, so you can get fast charging speeds out of this …

Chrome 77 For Android Makes Managing Tabs, Downloads Easier

Version 77 of Google’s Chrome browser for Android is now live, delivering at least a few visual and usability changes reported for mobile users. Most of what’s new in the latest browser update from Google has already made an appearance in the desktop update. That released yesterday. But there are still one or two things …

HTC Vive Cosmos Pre-Orders Start September 12

HTC Vive Cosmos pre-orders will be starting tomorrow, September 12th, ushering in the next generation of VR headsets this Fall. Folks interested can head on over to the official HTC Vive Cosmos website on and after September 12th to get more information. Some sort of „special offers” will be available for HTC Vive Cosmos pre-orders, …

Top 20 articles for vSAN, July2019

 Status of TLSv1.1/1.2 Enablement and TLSv1.0 Disablement across VMware products  Thick-provisioned VMs on vSAN detected on vSAN-health check “Unexpected VMware Update Manager (VUM) baseline creation failure” error in vSAN Build Recommendation Engine Health Virtual Machines running on VMware vSAN 6.6 and later report guest data consistency concerns following a disk extend operation “Host cannot communicate …

Microsoft To Do Gets Dark Mode, New Colors, & List Backgrounds

Microsoft To Do just got a big refresh to its design. Following yesterday’s update of the app, users now have a handful of new ways to customize the app’s look. Microsoft also admits that the new customization options don’t take away the „simple elegance” of the app that was there prior to the update. The …

Chrome 77 Update Brings Minor UI Changes, Security Patches To Desktop

The update to version 77 of Google’s Chrome browser is now rolling out to desktop platforms, bringing a slew of small UI alterations and security patches. This isn’t a huge update on the user side of things but, as detailed on Google’s official blog, there are 52 security fixes in the new Chrome. Only one …

New Pixel 4 Leak Describes Motion Sense Features

A new Pixel 4 leak is shedding some light on the motion sense features coming with the phone. According to a YouTube video from This is Tech Today, leaked images show off the settings menu for Motion Sense on the new Pixel 4. The menus describe some of the capabilities that it will give to …

Grobo Is A Premium Puzzle Platformer Launching On Android October 10

Puzzle platformer games are a popular genre on mobile as well as consoles and PC. So much so that you can find a large number of them on places like Google Play. A new game in this category, called Grobo, is a premium offering that hits Android on October 10. Featuring a fun atmosphere, Grobo …

NVIDIA SHIELD Suffering Playback Issue, Vudu Disables 4K As A Result

The NVIDIA SHIELD TV is currently experiencing a 4K playback issue. At present, the details on the problem affecting the popular Android TV device are extremely light. However, NVIDIA has confirmed the issue, and the fact it is currently looking into a solution. NVIDIA also confirmed it affects „a small number of apps.” NVIDIA did …

You Can Buy The Ring Alarm With A Free Echo Dot For $139 Today

Amazon is hosting a pretty big Ring Alarm sale today, allowing you to save big, and keep your home safe. Today, you can pick up the Ring Alarm 5-piece kit with a free Echo Dot for just $139. That is good for $60 off of its regular price. On top of that, you’re getting an …

Nokia Power Earbuds Introduced With Improved Water Resistance And Longer Playback Time

During its IFA 2019 presentation, HMD Global also unveiled the Nokia Power Earbuds. The company says the True Wireless Earbuds released last year received a good response and so it has decided to expand its lineup of accessories. Nokia Power Earbuds’ Charging Case Provides 150 Hours Of Battery Life The highlight of the earbuds is …

The Popular ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S Robot Vacuum Is Now Just $150

There’s currently a sale running on the ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S. Where you can grab it for just $149. This normally sells for $229, and is now listed at $199.99. But if you use the coupon code 50ECOVACS at checkout, you’ll get an additional $50 taken off, bringing it down to just $149. Making it a …

Apple Contradicts Google's Claims Regarding iOS Security Hole

Apple has now presented its side of the story regarding an iOS vulnerability Google detailed in a blog post last month. The iPhone maker has accused the search giant of causing panic amongst its customers by making false claims. The iOS security flaws were found by Google’s Project Zero security analyst team. When the blog …

Huawei Mate X Could Launch Next Month But Won't Have Google's Android

Huawei is preparing the launch of its flagships, the expected Huawei Mate 30 and the upcoming Mate X foldable, but in either case, the Shenzhen-based manufacturer will have to find its software somewhere else. Like the upcoming Mate 30, Huawei’s Mate X foldable smartphone will not carry Google’s Android. Sales impacted by the Mate X’s …

Best Of IFA 2019 – Roborock S5Max Robot Vacuum

The Roborock S5Max takes robot vacuuming and mopping to a new level Roborock has been creating award-winning robot vacuums since its very first product. Now, several years later, they’re still creating amazing products that impress us with every release, including a best-in-class price to go with that best-in-class performance. If you’ve taken our recommendation (and …

Best Of IFA 2019 – Sony WH-H910N Noise Cancelling Headphones

Sony brings its industry-leading noise cancellation tech into a more affordable set of headphones with the WH-H910N Sony came to IFA 2019 this week with a handful of new products. One of those being the Sony WH-H910N noise cancelling headphones. Which are part of its h.ear lineup. Nothing like what they’ve done in the past …

T-Mobile's Metro Brand Earns A Lawsuit From New York City

New York City is officially filing suit against T-Mobile over allegedly deceptive and abusive practices in regards to dealings with customers of its Metro pre-paid brand. According to the city, Metro employed a deceptive return policy that surprised some customers, and also threw in surprise fees and even made-up taxes, an offense that could constitute …

Google Error Accidentally Reminded Everybody About Chrome OS EOL

An error in the Chrome OS code has reportedly been telling some users that they were at their end-of-life (EOL) period well ahead of schedule. The error informed users that their device was effectively going to be obsolete with a message telling them they’d no longer be seeing any Chrome OS updates. The message shown …

Huawei Takes Two New Dual-Tone Colors For P30 Pro Official

Huawei has now fully revealed two new dual-tone colors for its premier flagship, the Huawei P30 Pro, in conjunction with IFA 2019. Officially shared via two promotional clips on Twitter, these are the first such Huawei devices to feature a two-tone finish. New color options stack on top of previously available — and still good-looking …

This Tiny $31 Anker Wall Charger Can Charge At 60W

The Anker PowerPort Atom III is getting its first price drop ever, today. It’s dropping from $39.99 to $30.99 over on Amazon. That is when you use the promo code ANKERD62 at checkout. And that means that this is also the lowest price it has ever been. The PowerPort Atom III is the latest GaN …

Motorola One Zoom & It's Quad Camera Setup Are Official

Motorola has officially announced the Motorola One Zoom with its quad camera setup. Boasting a camera sensor to cover just about every angle, the device is also available as of today. This means anyone wishing to have a phone with potentially some of the best photos can snag one right away. It’s GSM unlocked Motorola …

Sony Assures Xperia 5 & Xperia 1 Will Support DUALSHOCK 4

Sony has assured users that the Xperia 5 and Xperia 1 would support DUALSHOCK 4 controllers. The company announced the news at its IFA 2019 press conference. Sony notes that the Xperia 5 will have support right out of the box. Meanwhile the Xperia 1 will get support for the controller in a software update. …

Get The 8-Quart Instant Pot DUO80 For $70 Today

Today, Amazon has the Instant Pot DUO80 on sale for just $69.99. That is down from its regular price of $139.95, good for around 50-percent off of its regular price. That makes this a pretty insane deal. This is also for a larger Instant Pot, seeing as the most popular model is a 6-quart model. …

UFC 242 Streams This Saturday At Special Start Time On ESPN+

UFC 242 is taking place this coming Saturday, September 7. And it’ll be live from The Arena in Abu Dhabi. Due to the PPV taking place in the Middle East, there is going to be a special start time. The early prelims start at 10:15 AM ET, with the prelims at 12PM ET and the …

Has Your Calendar Been the Victim Of Spam? Google Has A Fix Coming

In the past few weeks, a number of people have noticed a big uptick in Google Calendar spam. With some people being bombarded with so much spam, that they can’t even see their actual, legitimate appointments for the day. It’s gotten pretty bad for Google Calendar users. The company is aware of the issue, and …

We're One Step Closer to Ready Player One in Quake for Oculus Quest

Quake for Oculus Quest just reached a whole new level. Ready Player One featured some incredibly iconic scenes of players running around in the real world while simultaneously playing as their avatars in the virtual world. It’s a scene that takes place a bit later in the movie, so we won’t spoil the story for …

Here's The New Smarter & More Powerful Amazon Fire TV Cube

Amazon today announced a new and upgraded Fire TV Cube. This latest Amazon Fire TV product was unveiled as part of the company’s IFA 219 event. This was alongside a wealth of Fire TV-powered TV sets that are heading to Europe. While the new TVs are mostly Europe-bound, the new Fire TV cube is getting …

Amazon & Anker Announce New Fire TV Edition Nebula Soundbar

Amazon has a new Alexa soundbar for you to consider. Amazon announced a new soundbar, the Nebular Soundbar, as part of the company’s IFA 2019 event. Although this is a Fire TV-powered soundbar, it is not a first-party product. Instead, it is the result of a collaboration with Anker. In other words, it is a …

Store Listing Shows New Philips HUE Smart Plug with Bluetooth

The Philips HUE Smart Plug is on its way and accidental postings on several European websites have more or less confirmed its availability and price. Found by Hueblog.de, the listing of the Philips HUE Smart Plug was found on several websites with a price of 29.99 Euros. Considering Amazon sells its Alexa Smart Plug for …

LEGO Star Wars Battles Is Launching On Android In 2020

LEGO has partnered up with Lucasfilm and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to create LEGO Star Wars Battles, which is launching on Android in 2020. The upcoming action strategy game will take two players and place them in matches against each other. Battles will be 1v1, but will also be multiplayer as each person in the …

Foldable Smartphones Sales Expected To Reach 240 Million Units By 2028

Market advisory firm ABI Research’s new report predicts market penetration of foldable smartphones to increase significantly by 2028. At the same time, tablets and wearables manufacturers aren’t really expected to go big on the form factor. In recent times, patents related to foldable and rollable phones from different companies including Samsung, Apple, and LG have …

Huawei Watch GT 2 Leaked Images Surface

It seems like Huawei is now gearing up for the launch of a Watch GT successor. Per a new report, the Huawei Watch GT 2 will be a marginal upgrade over the original smartwatch, with a couple of important changes. The report allegedly provides us with the first glimpse of the watch. Looks-wise, it’s largely …

You Can Now Download The Android 10 Factory Images For Google Pixel [OTA Now Rolling Out]

Update: The Android 10 OTA is now rolling out to Pixel devices. After announcing Android 10 was stable, and would start rolling out to Pixel devices today. Factory and OTA images have appeared on the Google Developer site. This means that those that are impatient and want to get a dose of Android 10 right …

New KB articles published for the week ending 31st August,2019

Customer Purchasing Program Customer Purchasing Program – Program Definitions and Policies Published Date :8/26/2019 Customer Purchasing Program FAQ – Online Tools and Migration Published Date :8/26/2019 Customer Purchasing Program FAQ – Points and Discounts Published Date :8/26/2019 Customer Purchasing Program FAQ – Customer Specific Questions Published Date :8/26/2019 Customer Purchasing Program FAQ ? General Information …

New KB articles published for the week ending 24th August,2019

VMware ESXi “Module CheckpointLate power on failed” error when provisioning a Horizon Instant Clone pool Date Published: 22-Aug-19 Change to default boot options when creating a Windows 10 and Windows 2016 server and later in vSphere 6.7 Date Published: 21-Aug-19 ESXi host experiences PSOD with references to the FCOR module (qfle3f) in the backtrace. Date …

This Teal Instant Pot Is Stunning & Only $59 Today

Also part of Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day today, it is discounting a teal Instant Pot Duo, dropping the price down to just $59.99. That is good for $40 off of the regular price, of this particular model. For those that are unaware of an Instant Pot, it is able to replace up …

Save Up To 40% On Select Anker Charging Accessories, Today Only

Amazon is discounting a number of popular Anker Charging Accessories today, in its Gold Box Deal of the Day. You’ll be able to save up to 40-percent on many products like USB cables, car chargers, desktop charging hubs and much more. Included in this sale is the Anker PowerPort 6, which is a six-port USB …

OnePlus 7T Pro Will Look Exactly Like Its Predecessor: Leak

The OnePlus 7T Pro design has just been revealed. 91mobiles partnered up with @OnLeaks in order to show us CAD-based renders of the device. Two variants of the device are shown in the provided images. In addition to the regular OnePlus 7T Pro, you can also check out the McLaren Edition of the phone. The …

Vivo NEX 3 Specs Revealed; SD855 Plus SoC & 4,410mAh Battery In Tow

The Vivo NEX 3 specs have just been revealed, though not its full spec sheet. The Vivo NEX 3 got certified by TENAA (China’s equivalent to the FCC). As part of that certification, quite a few of the Vivo NEX 3 specs got listed. Before we get to it, though, it’s worth noting that both …

Huawei Mate 30 Series Launching On September 19: Official

The Huawei Mate 30 series will become official on September 19 in Munich. The company has confirmed that via its official Twitter page. As part of the Mate 30 series, the company is expected to announce two phones on that day. The Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro will become official. Huawei Mate 30 …

Save $650 On The Alienware M15 15.6-inch Gaming Laptop, Today Only

As part of Intel Gamer Days today, Amazon is discounting the Alienware M15 15.6-inch gaming laptop. It’s taking a whopping $650 off of its regular price. That brings it down to just $999. Making it a pretty incredible deal for those that are looking for a great gaming laptop. This laptop has a 15.6-inch display …