Enjoy Gigabit Internet From Verizon Fios For Only $79/Month

Who doesn’t want Gigabit internet? If you raised your hand, put it down because you’re lying. Verizon Fios has Gigabit internet speeds, and right now you can get it for just $79.99 per month. That is cheaper than what most other internet service providers are offering for much slower speeds. Remember that Verizon Fios is …

Samsung Looks To Introduce Power-Saving HOP OLED Smartphone Displays

Samsung is looking to bolster its smartphone battery life via new hybrid OLED tech for displays called „HOP,” sources report. Short for hybrid oxide and polycrystalline silicon, HOP is a combination of LTPO TFT and oxide TFT. Summarily, that’s meant to represent the best of both worlds — the former is typically used in smartphones …

The Stadia Controller Finally Offers Wireless Support For Android Phones

Today Stadia is finally making it possible to use the Stadia controller in a wireless format when playing games on Android smartphones. This has been one of the most requested features for Stadia since it launched in November of 2019. Only just recently gaining the support for wireless play on Chrome a little earlier this …

Facebook Reality Labs Takes The Wraps Off Of Sunglasses-Sized VR

Facebook VR research division Reality Labs is prepped to showcase a new headset that’s not much bigger than sunglasses. The device, currently in prototype form, effectively eliminates the need for a large space between display and lens. That’s accomplished using holographic lens technology to reflect and redirect light instead of refracting it. The result is …

Discord Is Moving Away From Its Gamer Branding To Be More Inclusive

Today Discord has revealed that it wants to be more inclusive of its entire user base, and will therefore move away from the gamer branding that it has had since its inception. Gaming is the foundation of Discord. And it will always be what „inspired” the company to turn Discord into what it is today. …

New KB articles published for the week ending 28th June ,2020

VMware Cloud Foundation Password/Credentials rotate operation in VMware SDDC Manager fails with 504 gateway timed out Published Date:24-06-2020 Applying an NSX or ESXi upgrade bundle to a VDI workload domain fails at entering maintenance mode Published Date:24-06-2020 VMware Cloud on AWS [VMC on AWS]Unable to access VMC management components following HCX reconfiguration. Published Date:25-06-2020 [VMC …

New KB articles published for the week ending 21st June ,2020

Informational Articles Commvault Complete Data Protection 11.19 Published Date:15-06-2020 Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery for VMware Cloud Published Date:15-06-2020 General Support and Best Practices For Using Custom Scripts with Workspace One Published Date:19-06-2020 VMware vCloud Availability “Replication is already enabled.” error when recreating a replication between sites in Cloud Director Availability 4.0 Published Date:17-06-2020 VMware …

New KB articles published for the week ending 14th June ,2020

VMware Cloud Director Availability “Replication with custom SLA settings can not be configured…” error when reversing a replication in Cloud Director Availability 4.0 Published Date:11-06-2020 Troubleshooting issues when upgrading to VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.0.x Published Date:10-06-2020 VMware Cloud Foundation Joining an SDDC Manager to an existing Federation fails with a HTTP 400 error Published …

Call of Duty Warzone Gets A New Limited Time Mode Soon

Activision has announced a new update coming to Call of Duty Modern Warfare and with it will come a new mode for Warzone. Warzone of course is the battle royale version of Call of Duty Modern Warfare’s multiplayer. Featuring a sprawling map called Verdansk that houses a total of 150 people in one match. All …

Google Gives Assistant Actions Devs Seven New Voices To Play With

Google is stacking up no fewer than seven new voices for Assistant Actions, available to developers starting today. The voices essentially represent new dialects or flavors of the previously-existing voices utilized in Google Assistant Actions. So they appear as users access various activities in the AI helper from third-party developers, reports indicate. Of the seven …

The New Metal Slug Mobile Game Looks Awesome

A handful of Metal Slug games are already available on mobile devices running Android and iOS. Those are all ports of the original games, though. SNK will no longer be keeping the Metal Slug franchise on ice, and has just announced a new game in the series bound for mobile. The game will be developed …

Chrome Conditional Tab Strip Brings Bottom Bar Android UI Sans Duet

A new hidden setting spotted in Chrome Beta on Android can be switched on to bring back the bottom-bar tab strip. But there’s a catch. It’s nothing at all like Duet, for those who may have been hoping to see that make a comeback. In Chrome, Duet was a novel idea introduced in Chrome’s less …

Wireless Carriers & ISPs Are Going Back To Being Evil Starting On July 1

Mobile carriers and ISPs had dropped their data caps during the quarantine, and also waived any late fees. Now, companies like Comcast, Cox, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon and AT&T are all going back to having data caps. Starting July 1, data caps and late fees are going to be back for your ISP and mobile carrier. …

ASUS ROG Phone III Meets Another Launch Requirement Goal

The ROG Phone III has met its latest goal on the road to an official release, which is slated to happen sometime this Summer. Speculation is that ASUS will be launching the ROG Phone III in July, but like any other phone it has to meet every goal or requirement that’s needed before it can …

Slick New Verified Calls Feature Is Coming To The Google Phone App

Google is pushing a new feature out to its Phone app on Android devices called Verified Calls. The feature appears to be rolling out to users according to Google’s support page for it, which is live and points to the possibility that they could start coming in for users. Google has not however formally announced …

Google Assistant Smart Displays Are Getting Household Contacts Support

Google Assistant smart displays are getting another feature update today with support for household contacts. This is following the recent addition of smart displays like the Nest Hub getting support for group Duo calls. Though it’s not just limited to the Nest Hub. It’s any smart display with Google Assistant. The group call support up …

Get A Free Pair Of Galaxy Buds When You Buy A Galaxy Chromebook

Samsung is running a really awesome promo right now on the Galaxy Chromebook. You can get the Galaxy Buds for free when you purchase a Galaxy Chromebook. That’s a $129 value. Keep in mind that this is not the Galaxy Buds+ but rather the Galaxy Buds, which are cheaper and a bit older. The Galaxy …

Stadia May Be Getting A New Player-Focused Feature Soon

Stadia is getting updated more than people think as it sometimes happens behind the scenes, and a recent update points to a new player-focused feature that could be coming to the service. Though it should be noted that the feature isn’t usable yet, it seems to be on the way. According to 9To5Google, Stadia is …

US Official Suggests Finance Offer To Move Others Away From Huawei 5G

The US government is willing to finance 5G telecom purchases to help others step away from Huawei, the Associated Press reports. The statement — attributed to U.S. undersecretary of state for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach — comes as concerns continue to mount about the security of Huawei’s offerings. In fact, both …

T-Mobile's Galaxy S20 & Galaxy Note 10 Are Getting Updated, But Not The Update You're Expecting

The Samsung flagship smartphones on T-Mobile are now receiving a new OTA update. This new update from T-Mobile brings the June Android security patch update along with regular fixes and system improvements. The update weighs in at around 300 MB in size for all the smartphones. As of now, it is only being rolled out …

Baby Convinced She Was Named After Amazon's Alexa Voice Assistant

So you’ve had a baby and you spent a fair amount of time coming up with a beautiful name you adore, only for them to be convinced their name is Alexa. At the very least your baby responds to Alexa as if that was the case. That seems to be what’s happening with a couple …

ZAGG Brands' Mophie, InvisibleShield Launch UV Phone Sanitizers

Utah-based ZAGG Brands has now announced feature-loaded affordable UV phone sanitizers under two of its brands — mophie and InvisibleShield. As might be expected, the two devices are exceedingly similar and serve a similar purpose. With a full cycle-time of 5-minutes, each sanitizes smartphones and other small objects using UV-C lighting. That kills around 99.99-percent …

Top 5 Best Fitness Trackers Under $100

Fitness trackers don’t have to be expensive and yet, many are because they come with a lot of features, there are however many affordable fitness trackers under $100. If you’re looking for something that costs a little bit more, we have a list of fitness trackers under $200 that might fit what you’re searching for. …

Google ARCore Depth API For Single Camera AR Goes Public

Google has now made its ARCore Depth API for single-camera setups public, massively expanding AR availability for Android users. The API is reportedly being included with the update to 'Google Play Services for AR’ version 1.18 in the Google Play Store. As highlighted in its name, the depth API allows „hundreds of millions of compatible …

One-Stop Recording and Uploading Being Tested By YouTube

YouTube is testing a new feature which would allow one-stop recording and uploading on its app as reported by Android Police. Similar to YouTube stories the clips could not be any longer than 15 seconds but this seems like a promising update. This is designed for creators using the mobile app platform. It has been …

LG Stylo 5 On Verizon And Metro Starts Receiving Android 10 Update

In the last couple of months, several flagship LG smartphones are updated to the latest Android 10. Now, the company seems to be readying the latest OS update to its budget smartphones. According to LG Stylo 5 subreddit, the Verizon and Metro variants of the device are now receiving the Android 10 OTA update. LG …

'Pokemon GO Grandpa' Hopes To Catch 'Em All With Custom Phone Array

72-year-old retired Feng Shui master Chen San-yuan, also affectionately known as „Pokemon GO Grandpa” is now using 64 smartphones to play the game. The mobile pocket monster-catcher started gaining popularity back in 2018. That’s after he was spotted toting around six smartphones set up to play the title, all attached to his bicycle, in May …

Google Works To Make Privacy, Incognito Easier On Mobile

Google is taking steps to bring privacy and incognito mode to the forefront across a number of mobile apps at a tap or with a quick search. That’s based on recently reported changes announced by the company. To begin with, the company is planning changes that make at least some privacy tools available with a …

Chromecast Built-In Beta Allows Android TVs In Speaker Groups

A new update for Google’s Chromecast built-in app — installed on select televisions– now allows Android TVs in Google Home speaker groups. The update only appears in the beta channel so it won’t be arriving yet for every user. And it isn’t necessarily going to be available for all TVs with Chromecast capabilities. For now, …

New Verizon Prepaid Plans Reward You For Loyalty With Discounts

Verizon has just launched a new set of Prepaid plans that offer discounts for loyalty. Saving users as much as $15 per month, the three newly-reported plans cover a variety of users. All that’s required to get the discount is an account set up with autopay. The plans don’t necessarily start off cheap. For 'unlimited’ …

Pokémon UNITE Is A New MOBA Game For Mobile And Nintendo Switch

The Pokémon Company has announced another new game in the Pokémon franchise this morning called Pokémon UNITE, a 5v5 team-based strategy game in the MOBA style popularized by League of Legends. This is the fourth new Pokémon game to be announced within the span of seven days. Just last week on June 17, a new …

Android Adware Scheme With Over 15M App Downloads Discovered

Avast discovered yet another Android adware scheme involving apps with over 15 million downloads on the Play Store. The Czech company already reported its findings to Google, who is investigating the matter. Alphabet’s subsidiary already removed 30 of the 47 apps Avast found to be carrying the known „HiddenAds” trojan. But some of the most …

The Stadia Pro Free Games For July Will Be A Blast

Google has now officially announced the free games in July for Stadia Pro members. And they all look like they’ll be a blast to play. In addition to the free games for Stadia Pro members coming in July, there’s also a new game that was just released today. It’s called Wave break. If you haven’t …

How to see and manage your Chromebook System Resources: RAM & Storage

Operating on Google’s hyper-efficient, sandboxed Chrome OS, a Chromebook is not the first device users often think of when it comes to managing resources such as RAM, storage, and CPU loads. But its built-in efficiency doesn’t mean there aren’t ever any issues with the gadgets. And, even if things are running smoothly now, that doesn’t …

Twitch Prime Wants To Tap Into Live TV With Its New Channel

Twitch Prime has created a new channel that it plans to use for grabbing live TV viewers. It’s called The Crown, and it aims to deliver programs that are designed to be more like what you’d expect from live TV. The Crown channel will offer a variety of different TV shows that cater to various …

Wear OS Receives Hardware Acceleration for Watch Faces

The smartwatch industry has grown in the first period of the year, and wearables with watchOS dominated the market. Unfortunately, Wear OS lost in Q1 2020, not managing to positions itself in the first five operating systems. Even more, earlier today, at the Apple’s WWDC keynote, Apple presented new features for watchOS and Apple Watch. …

Spotify Puts Up 2020 Summer Playlists, Rewind For Your Next Barbecue

Spotify is putting its best foot forward for summer 2020, offering up seasonal playlists and a new Rewind, reports indicate. And there’s going to be no shortage of content here either, despite limitations to summer activities because of ongoing global health problems. The company is putting forward no fewer than three separate ways for users …

Xiaomi's Fire TV Stick Killer Just Leaked Again

The upcoming Mi TV Stick from Xiaomi was already listed on Chinese reseller websites a while ago. Now, the updated listing hints the Xiaomi’s streaming device will be coming in two different variants — Mi TV Stick FHD and Mi TV Stick 4K. As the name suggests, the Mi TV Stick 4K will support streaming …

Bundle The Ring Video Doorbell Pro & Echo Dot Together For $189

Amazon has a great bundle right now that includes the Ring Video Doorbell Pro and the Echo Dot. And it is just $189. That is good for $110 off of its regular price. Which means that you are saving $60 on the doorbell and getting the Echo Dot for free. That’s not too shabby of …

You Can Save Big On The eufycam 2 Today In This One-Day Sale

Amazon is running a one-day sale on the eufycam 2 today, where you can save up to 30%. This is part of its Gold Box Deal of the Day, so that the prices will be available until midnight PST tonight. There are three options available in this sale. You can get a single, add-on eufycam …

'Pure Mode' Coming To OnePlus Launcher To Simplify Things

The OnePlus Launcher app received several new features lately, and a new one is coming in the form of 'Pure Mode’. Preparations for 'Pure Mode’ were spotted in OnePlus Launcher v4.5.4. XDA Developers tore down the app, and found some interesting strings in it. Pure Mode will be possible to activate after you put four …

Galaxy Note 20 Ultra To Offer 50x Camera Zoom, Not 100x

As most of you know, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra offers 100x 'Space Zoom’ with its periscope camera. Well, that same capability won’t be available on the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, as the phone will be able to zoom in 50x, no more. The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra will offer 50x zoom, and probably lose …

HONOR MagicWatch 2 Review – A Step Away From Being Great

So, as you’ve probably realized from the short sentence at the beginning, this watch is extremely similar to the Huawei Watch GT 2. I reviewed the Huawei Watch GT 2 back in December, and used it for a bit after the review. Therefore, I do have a really good point of comparison between the two. …

AccuWeather Released A Wear OS App, Showing People Are Still Using The Platform

AccuWeather is now Wear OS-compatible and packs a tropical storm and hurricane tracker, following a recent update. Or at least it does in the beta channel, according to a recent 9to5Google report. That carries several implications for users who rely on what is arguably among the best weather apps around. Namely, they’ll soon be able …

OnePlus Z Could Be Cheaper Than iPhone SE (2020)

Since Apple launched the iPhone SE (2020) in April, there’s been a lot of praise, mostly about the price. Now, the upcoming OnePlus Z might actually be cheaper than the iPhone SE (2020), which would be quite the feat for OnePlus, and would help OnePlus move a good amount of units too. The OnePlus Z …

The BTS A.R.M.Y. Can Pre-Order The Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition Starting Today!

After the BTS Edition of the Galaxy S20+ was announced last weekend, it is now up for pre-order. It sold out very quickly in South Korea, but as of right now, it is still available in the US. The Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition is priced at $1249.99, making it $50 more than the regular Galaxy …

Stock Up On USB-C Cables With This Sale On Anker Nylon Braided Cables

With just about everything using USB-C these days, it means that we can never have to many USB-C cables. And this sale on Anker’s braided USB-C cables makes it a great time to stock up on them. Right now, you can pick up a two-pack of USB-C braided cables for just $7.64. These are six-foot …

Deus Ex Joins GeForce NOW Today Alongside 19 Other Games

The Deus Ex franchise is coming to GeForce NOW and in fact, it’s already here as it was just launched on the service today. It also arrives alongside a whole crop of other games. 19 in total, excluding the two from the first-person RPG series. The two games on GeForce NOW included in this franchise …

You Can Watch Ad-Supported Movies On Plex Without An Account

Plex announced today, that you will be able to watch its ad-supported movies without having to sign into a Plex account. Making it a bit easier to just start watching movies on Plex. With the latest version of Plex, which is version 8.2.0, you’re going to be able to download the app and you will …

Google Finally Changes Play Store Subscription Policies For Clarity

Android users will soon be able to both subscribe to and get all of the pertinent app subscription details directly in the Google Play Store. And they’ll be able to see that information and subscribe before they even install the app, reports indicate. Summarily, Google is working to change the Google Play store to showcase …

SkateBOATing Game Wave Break Launches First On Stadia June 23

Stadia continues to increase its game library, with the latest now officially being Wave Break, set to launch first on Stadia before other platforms. Funktronic Labs, the company behind the „skateBOATing” game Wave Break has now announced the official release date, with the game arriving on Stadia on June 23. Which is next Tuesday. Up …

Microsoft, Google Work On Memory-Saving Windows 10 Feature In Chrome

Google and Microsoft are working to bring a new memory-saving feature from Windows 10 to Chrome. That’s according to reports stemming from a priority-3 bug report and Chromium code commits. The feature referred to in the Chromium Gerrit as „segment heap,” is a Windows-specific feature. Right now, it effectively reduces the memory requirements for Windows’ …

V-MODA Now Allows You To Customize M-200 Headphones

V-MODA has announced the launch of its M-200 Custom Shield Kit. In other words, the company will allow you to customize the V-MODA M-200 headphones. The company has announced replaceable plates or „shields” which can be customized with laser-engraved or color-printed designs. This way, you can choose exactly how you want your headphones to look …

Facebook Creates Voting Information Hub Ahead of 2020 Election

In what Mark Zuckerberg „largest voting campaign in American history,” Facebook has created a voting information hub as reported by Engadget. A blog post from the company has outlined the plans to try and get as many as 4 million people registered to vote before the election. The voting information hub will give Facebook users accurate …

This Galaxy Note 20 Rumor Is Going To Make A Lot Of People Mad

The next big phone on the horizon is the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series. And much like the Galaxy S20 series, it looks like there’s going to be three models. We’re hearing that the specs for the Galaxy Note 20 though, won’t be great. In fact, they are going to be pretty disappointing. Now, before …

NBA To Use Oura Rings to Catch Covid-19 Symptoms

The NBA is planning to use Oura rings to catch Covid-19 symptoms in its restart plans for the sport as reported by The Athletic. Researchers have claimed that the technology can be used to predict Covid-19 symptoms before they present themselves. Players will use Oura’s smart rings which in theory can predict Covid-19 symptoms three …

Amazon Has Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Back In Stock

Amazon has Clorox Disinfecting Wipes back in stock once again. Though they are still not cheap. These are priced at $10.99 + $12.99 for shipping, for a single canister of 80 wipes. That is pretty expensive for now, but that is also how Amazon is able to keep them in stock. Though, these are not …

Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 Review – The Best Chromebook You Can Buy Under $500

When Lenovo launched its Chromebook Flex 5 at CES 2020 and then sent the device for review, I fully expected the device to deliver on most fronts. But at under $425, I also expected a huge variety of drawbacks and caveats. That would account for the price, forcing some buyers to look elsewhere but equating …

Sonos Move Gains A New Color & Better Battery Life Thanks To Software Update

Sonos announced today that the Move (its portable speaker) is getting a second color – Lunar White. Typically, we wouldn’t get super excited about a new color for a speaker that has been out for many months. But, Sonos has more to announce today. Through a new software update, the Sonos Move is gaining another …

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Design Revealed Ahead Of Launch

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ design has just surfaced in CAD-based renders (both images and video). These renders have been shared by Pigtou and OnLeaks, in collaboration. These renders are probably quite accurate, and they reveal the design of Samsung’s upcoming flagship tablet. As you can see, the device will have quite thin bezels. Samsung …

The World's First 5G Laptop Is Exclusive To Verizon, Starting June 18

Verizon and Lenovo announced today that the first 5G laptop is making its way to its network later this week. That would be the Lenovo Flex 5G. The Lenovo Flex 5G is running on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx 5G platform, which is an always-on chipset, so you can just open up the laptop and start working. …

Deezer Makes Lyrics Available to Free Subscribers

Deezer has taken the decision to make lyrics available to its free subscribers according to its own blog. This means that lyrics are now available to all which will useful to many. This applies to the desktop version of the app as mobile users have been able to access lyrics for some time. Many changes …

Google Shows "Nearby" Feature In Its First 11 Weeks Of Android Video

With the Android 11 Beta launching last week, Google also announced that it would be doing 11 weeks of Android, with different videos and blog posts showing what’s new in Android. And today the first video was released, and it’s about conversations. In this 11 weeks of Android video, you can see the much talked …

The Jabra Elite 75t Earbuds Just Hit A New All-Time Low (Now $149)

One might say that the Jabra Elite 75t are some of the best truly wireless earbuds on the market, and we’d probably agree with them. And now, they are even cheaper (making them an even better value), coming in at just $149.99. That’s good for $30 off of its regular price. The Jabra Elite 75t …

Samsung Saving Huawei In Exchange For Smartphone Truce

Samsung saving Huawei isn’t something you see every day but it just might end up happening regardless. Huawei is apparently on the verge of securing perhaps its first major ally in the era post U.S. technology ban. Curiously enough, that potential partner also happens to be its biggest smartphone rival. From another perspective, Samsung is …

VMware Skyline Advisor includes Entitlement Account Linking

We’re pleased to announce a new VMware Skyline Advisor release with Entitlement Account (EA) linking capability. Log into Skyline Advisor today to try out the new enhancement!  A brief summary of the new feature is below. For additional details review the Skyline Advisor Release Notes and the What’s New in Skyline Advisor video for Entitlement Account Linking  New features:  Entitlement Account (EA) linking capability  Skyline Admins now …

Android Google Maps Now Supports YouTube Music

As of June 12, Google Maps for Android will now support YouTube Music whilst running the app as reported by 9to5. This move has been a long time coming and users will be very happy it has finally happened. Google Maps has for a long time been working with Apple Music, Play Music, and Spotify. …

Verizon 5G Forced The Galaxy S20 To Drop Micro SD Card Slot & Most Of Its RAM

The kicker is that you likely won’t be able to use that 5G anytime soon. The Galaxy S20 mmWave model that is available from Verizon, has a few caveats, and they are not good ones. With this new model that is exclusive to Verizon (only because it’s the only carrier using mmWave right now) drops …

Galaxy Tab S7 Will Also Get The 120Hz Treatment

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ are reportedly going to be featuring 120Hz displays as well. That would put Samsung’s newest tablets in-line with what Apple has been offering for a few years now on the iPad Pro. And it would also match its smartphones like the Galaxy S20 series and most likely, …

Google Says Sonos Needed Its Help, While It Countersues The Company

Back in January, Sonos filed a lawsuit suing Google, for infringing on a handful of its patents. Now, Google has decided to countersue the company, and it also noted that Sonos needed its help and that it was happy to provide that help. In its lawsuit, Google stated that „while Google rarely sues other companies …

Lysol And Clorox Wipes Are In Stock Once Again At Amazon

For those that have been looking to get their hands on some new Lysol or Clorox wipes, now is the time to do so. As both Lysol wipes and Clorox wipes are back in stock at Amazon right now. And there’s no telling how long they will be available for this time. These Disinfecting Wipes …

You Can Get The Galaxy A51 For Free From Verizon

You can currently get the Samsung Galaxy A51 for free from Verizon Wireless, when you upgrade, or add a new line to your account, and use Verizon’s payment plan. This isn’t a big caveat really, as long as you plan to stay with Verizon for the next 24 months. As the phone is going to …

EPA Demands Amazon, eBay Stop Selling Fake COVID-19 Cures

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reportedly now told Amazon, eBay to stop violating the law by allowing sales of fake COVID-19 products. Specifically, the companies have been ordered to stop selling or distributing around 70 products. Those include products from across an array of categories from disinfectant sprays and lanyards to tablets containing chlorine …

Huawei Is Still On Track With Its Mate 40, 5nm Kirin Chip Launch

Huawei will reportedly be sticking to its planned schedule for the upcoming Huawei Mate 40 flagship launch. In fact, based on a recently reported leak on China’s Weibo social network, the company will launch the Google-free handset in October. The flagship will ship with a brand new 5nm chipset on-board as well, the tipster claims. …

TSMC Has Already Reportedly Begun Work On Its 4nm Chip Process

Top chip supplier TSMC is already readying the launch of its 4nm process, dubbed „N4,” gearing up for production in the not-too-distant future. News surrounding the new process stems from an announcement made by TSMC CEO Liu Deyin during a shareholders meeting. The news as reported by China’s MyDrivers places the expected mass-production date out …

OnePlus 8 Series Getting Android 11 Beta Today!

When Google released the first beta build for Android 11 yesterday, we knew other devices were getting it soon. We just didn’t expect it to come this soon. The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro is getting the Android 11 Beta build today. In fact, the builds are live right now, however the forum post outlining …

Buy The OnePlus 8 & Get Type-C Bullets Headphones, André Limited Edition Protective Case Free – Today Only

OnePlus is starting a new tradition, of offering different deals on Wednesdays. And this week, they are offering up the OnePlus 8 along with the Type-C Bullets Headphones and the André Limited Edition Protective Case free, for the regular price of $799. Technically, the OnePlus 8 starts at $699. However, the 8GB/128GB model is not …

Gboard Custom Emoji "Minis" to be Scrapped

Google is planning to kill off Custom Emoji „Minis” in what appears to be an unexplained move. XDA has broken this news shortly after it found Google was also planning to axe Google Chrome’s bottom tab „Duet”. It seems that soon the keyboard app will no longer have the „Minis” feature according to a string …

The Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are $100 Off

Amazon has the Bose 700 on sale right now for just $299. That’s a savings of $100, on the best noise-cancelling headphones around right now. The Bose 700 are not cheap, and there’s a good reason for that. These are pretty premium headphones, with some impressive noise-cancellation tech inside. Allowing you to really zone out …

Senators Want The FCC To Redefine Section 230 & Regulate Social Networks

Last month, Twitter started adding Fact Check labels to some Tweets, most notably President Trump’s tweets about mail-in voting which was false. This pissed off the president and he issued an executive order against „social media bias”. Now a group of Republican Senators want the FCC to take a look and redefine Section 230 of …

Any App Can Be Hit By This Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Android users across the board may be at risk from a newly discovered Authentication Bypass vulnerability that can affect any app, according to security researchers at Trustwave. And there may not be much that Google can do about it, despite that it’s impacting applications. In fact, the company says that it’s presently impossible to even …

New KB articles published for the week ending 7th June ,2020

Informational Article VMware SD-WAN By VeloCloud – Software Download Issue on MyVMware Published Date:02-06-2020 VMware Cloud Director Availability Appliance secondary NICs are unconfigured after upgrading to VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.0 Published Date:02-06-2020 VMware Cloud on AWS [VMC on AWS] vCenter alerts indicate mismatched NTP configuration and ESXi hosts report no NTP configured Published Date:05-06-2020 …

New KB articles published for the week ending 7th June May,2020

Informational Article VMware SD-WAN By VeloCloud – Software Download Issue on MyVMware Published Date:02-06-2020 VMware Cloud Director Availability Appliance secondary NICs are unconfigured after upgrading to VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.0 Published Date:02-06-2020 VMware Cloud on AWS [VMC on AWS] vCenter alerts indicate mismatched NTP configuration and ESXi hosts report no NTP configured Published Date:05-06-2020 …

Here's Some Bad News About The Galaxy Fold 2

According to reports out of South Korea, the Galaxy Fold 2 isn’t going to have a feature that everyone was hoping for. That is S Pen support, something that would make the Galaxy Fold 2 amazing, won’t be available unfortunately. Many people, including myself, have said that the Galaxy Fold would be almost perfect if …

Clean Your Phone With The $80 HoMedics UV-Clean Phone Sanitizer

There’s never been a better time to buy the HoMedics UV-Clean Phone Sanitizer then right now. And that is because many of us are worried about catching COVID-19. But the truth is, we should have been cleaning our phones with UV-C for quite some time now. Many studies have come out showing that your phone …

OPPO Confirms Working On Custom Mobile Processor

OPPO has officially confirmed its plans to design its custom mobile processor. The confirmation comes after recent rumors about its hiring from other chip makers. The current dispute between Huawei and the US government gives OPPO a very good reason to start working on its custom mobile processor. OPPO is the second largest smartphone brand …

Get A Huge Bottle Of Amazon's Hand Sanitizer For $12

With everyone heading back to work now, it’s time to pick up some hand sanitizer to keep your hands nice and clean, so you don’t catch the virus. And Amazon has a brand new brand that does hand sanitizer (and a lot more), it’s called Solimo. And right now, you can get a huge bottle …

Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Z Flip 5G & Fold 2 Being Announced August 5

Samsung is preparing to have its virtual Unpacked event take place on August 5. And we already know that there will be at least three phones announced at this event. Samsung is going to announce the Galaxy Note 20 series, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G and the Galaxy Fold 2. This isn’t exactly news to …

Top 20 articles for NSX, May 2020

Correlating build numbers and versions of VMware products TCP and UDP Ports required to access VMware vCenter Server, VMware ESXi and ESX hosts, and other network components NSX-T admin password expired Build numbers and versions of VMware NSX for vSphere Product offerings for VMware NSX for vSphere 6.2.x, 6.3.x and 6.4.x Licensing NSX for vSphere …

Google Adds A Premium Chromebook Games Section To The Play Store

Google is now prepared to use its Play Store to recommend premium games for Chromebook users. That’s based on reports citing a tweet from David Gerbino, who noticed the change over the weekend. Summarily, Google is now showcasing „Premium games for your Chromebook” in the Premium tab of the Play Store. Tweeting from the handle „@dmgerbino,” …

Huawei Take Out UK Newspaper Ads Amidst Government Review

Huawei has gone on a UK media rampage by taking out several newspaper ads in British newspapers as reported by CNBC. This is in response to the UK government deciding to review the role of Huawei’s 5G. The ads appeared in The Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Times, Mirror, Sun, Daily Mail as well as some regional …

Grab The Galaxy Watch Active2 For Only $229

Today, you can pick up the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 for only $229, thanks to this Amazon sale. That is good for around $50 off of its regular price, making for a really great price for the Galaxy Watch Active2. The Galaxy Watch Active2 is a great smartwatch from Samsung, and that’s because it is …

New TCL Budget Android TVs Are Now Available From Best Buy

TCL has mostly been into the Roku scene, but it has now moved into making Android TVs and they are now available from Best Buy. As with TCL’s other TVs, these are pretty cheap. We’re talking under $200. But don’t expect a 4K display out of these TVs, unfortunately. There are two TCL Android TVs …

OPPO Expected To Launch Smart TV Very Soon In China

OPPO has officially teased its smart TV launch for the very first time. The company mentioned about it in an infographic posted on Weibo celebrating its one-year anniversary of 5G journey in China. However, we have been hearing leaks about the OPPO smart TV from December last year. Even before making smartphones, the company used …

Top 20 articles for Workspace One, May 2020

Configure Outlook App using Workspace ONE UEM VMware Workspace ONE IP ranges for SaaS data centers SSL Signing Certificates: Expiration & Renewal My Organization’s Requests are not accessible in the My Workspace ONE portal Getting Started with the Workspace ONE End-User Adoption How to access VMware Workspace ONE support ESC-19126: Android devices using Intelligent Hub …

Top 20 articles for vSphere, May 2020

Investigating virtual machine file locks on ESXi Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) processor support “503 Service Unavailable” error on the vSphere Web Client when logging in or accessing the vCenter Server Enable content Copy/Paste between VMRC client and Windows/Linux Virtual Machine Downloading and Installing the standalone VMware Remote Console (VMRC) in vSphere “Appliance (OS) root password …

Samsung Discontinues Android Auto Alternative

Samsung has taken the decision to kill off its Android Auto Alternative service as reported by Autoevolution. This sees the end for users that could normally enable a dedicated car mode. Samsung has also recently decided to discontinue its S Voice alongside other applications. Android Auto Alternative allowed Samsung users to access an optimized car …

Google Has A Big Surprise Up Its Sleeve For The Pixel 4a

The Google Pixel 4a isn’t expected to be announced for about another month, but there’s one feature that just leaked that is going to surprise you. That’s the fact that the Pixel 4a is going to have wireless charging. We don’t typically see wireless charging on more affordable smartphones. But it is really nice to …

Verizon's Special Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Is Finally Available

The special version of the Galaxy S20 5G that Verizon needs for its network, is now available. That is the mmWave version of the Galaxy S20 5G. Since the regular version does not support mmWave. Which meant that this particular model is actually exclusive to Verizon. And it comes out many months after the rest …

Get Your Hands On The ASUS ZenBook 13 For Only $699

Amazon has the  ASUS ZenBook 13 on sale right now for just $699. This is a really great price for what is a really fantastic laptop. You likely won’t find a better deal anytime soon. Especially since this is one of the few laptops that is actually in stock. The ASUS ZenBook 13 is a …

'OnePlus App' Is In The Works With Tons Of Integrated Content

According to a report from XDA, OnePlus is developing a new Android application that will integrate various services. The name of the app will be 'OnePlus’ app. OnePlus App for Android will integrate various services from the company This application will integrate Community, Red Cable Club, E-Commerce, and After-Sales support. The source claims that this …

You Can Buy The AUKEY Omnia 61W PD Charger For $28.49 Today

Amazon has the AUKEY Omnia 61W PD Charger on sale today for just $28.49. That actually isn’t much of a deal, it’s good for about $1.50 off or 5% off of the regular price. And you do need to clip the coupon on page to get this price. Normally, we wouldn’t write about a deal …

Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro comparison is upon us. Both of these phones are flagship-grade devices, that much is obvious. Both are the most powerful offerings from their respective companies. That being said, both phones are quite pricey, but the Galaxy S20 Ultra is considerably more expensive than Xiaomi’s flagship. …

Your OnePlus 8 Video Recordings Will Take Up Less Space Thanks To Latest Oxygen OS Update

OnePlus is rolling out a new update to the 8 and 8 Pro smartphones, starting today. It’s going to be Oxygen OS 10.5.8 and 10.5.10 respectively. These updates are bringing a load of new fixes to both smartphones. As well as the May 2020 security patch. Which yes, the June one just started rolling out, …

State of the Source Summit

A World-wide Open Source Summit: Build your local community, while engaging the global community. The State of the Source Summit invites open source communities of practice from around the world to organize and contribute to a global conversation on the current state of open source software: non-technical issues that foster development and community, the licenses …

You Can Score 12 Months Of PlayStation Now For Just $42

Amazon has a 12-month subscription to PlayStation Now available for just $41.99 right now. That’s going to save you $18 on the yearly plan. And that also brings out the monthly cost to around $3.50. That is not a bad price at all. Now it is worth mentioning that this is now PlayStation Plus. So …

Samsung Trademarks 90Hz & 120Hz 'Seamless Display'

Samsung has allegedly trademarked two new displays that carry the 'Seamless Display’ branding. This information comes from Phone Arena, who calls upon its sources in Korea. These displays have been certified by the SGS (Société Générale de Surveillance), and we’re looking at both 90Hz and 120Hz panels here. These displays will probably be used in …

Top 20 articles for EUC, May 2020

Supported versions of Windows 10 on Horizon Agent Including All VDI Clones (Full Clones, Instant Clones, and Linked Clones on Horizon 7) Black screen when logging in to a Horizon virtual desktop VMware Horizon ports and network connectivity requirements Troubleshooting SSL certificate issues in VMware Horizon Installing the VMware View Client fails with the error: …

Top 20 articles for vRealize Operations Manager, May 2020

How to reset the admin password in vRealize Operations Manager How to reset the root password in vRealize Operations vRealize Operations Manager Sizing Guidelines Adding additional storage to a node in vRealize Operations Manager 6.x and later vRealize Operations Manager 8.0.x Sizing Guidelines Configure a Certificate For Use With vRealize Operations Upgrade to vRealize Operations …

Top 20 articles for vRealize products, May 2020

Cumulative Update for vRealize Automation 8.0.1 Mapping vRA 8.x Install ova in vRSLCM Troubleshooting guest agents in VMware vRealize Automation Cumulative Update for vRealize Orchestrator 7.6 Cumulative Update for vRealize Automation 7.4 Cumulative Update for vRealize Automation 7.5 Cumulative Update for vRealize Automation 7.6 Increasing the memory allocated to a vRealize Orchestrator instance New installs …

The CTA Thinks CES 2021 Will Go On Without A Hitch

Despite concerns about the Coronavirus outbreak still impacting life come January 2021, CES is still going to be happening, in person next year. The CTA, the company that runs CES, announced today in a press release that it is planning to have an in-person CES event like it has had for past few decades, in …

Stream Disney+, Netflix & More On The $25 Roku Express HD

This deal from Amazon is going to allow you to stream Netflix on the Roku Express for less than $25. Amazon has the Roku Express on sale for just $24 right now, which honestly, is not a huge price drop. It’s good for around $6 off of its regular price. But this is one of …

Samsung Launch New Handwashing App For Galaxy Watch

Samsung have released an app designed to help make regular and thorough handwashing a habit as reported by Samsung Newsroom. It has been well-publicised during the Covid-19 pandemic that through handwashing is key to limiting infection. Samsung’s new app hopes to tackle this by forming habits amongst the public. The app is available on the …

Android 11 Will Make Installing Unknown Apps Even More Difficult

Android 11 has been available in developer preview for a few months already, and now we’re starting to see one major issue. With Android 11, Google is making it much tougher to install apps from unknown sources. Google has been making it tougher over the past few Android updates, but now it is much more …

This $15 UGREEN USB-C Dongle Has Everything You Need

Amazon has a great sale on this UGREEN USB-C Dongle, it is now just $15. That’s good for around $7 off of its regular retail price. Making this a really great price for a really great USB-C dongle. You will need to use the promo code UGREENSD410 at checkout to get this price though. This …

Top 20 articles for vSAN, May 2020

“There is no more space for virtual disk .vmdk” error when starting vSAN VM FAQ: Support statement for 512e and 4K Native drives for VMware vSphere and vSAN vSAN Health Service – Data Health ? vSAN Object Health How to manually remove and recreate a vSAN disk group using esxcli vSAN “Proactive rebalance” and “Automatic …

You Can Pick Up The TCL Alto 7+ Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer For $129

Amazon has the TCL Alto 7+ Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer on sale for just $129 today, and that’s good for around $50 off of its regular price. Allowing you to get it at its all-time lowest price. The TCL Alto 7+ Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer is a pretty good looking sound system for …

Samsung Release Homescreen Widgets for Galaxy Buds

Samsung has released widgets to aid hands-free use of Galaxy Buds/Buds+. The aim is to make controlling your wireless audio even easier than before as reported by 9to5. This was first spotted on Reddit and found the new widgets can be added to the homescreen. Samsung has recently offered Galaxy Buds+ in a range of …

The Popular Samsung T5 Portable SSD Is Currently 27% Off

You can save 27% on Samsung T5 Portable SSDs today. Which makes it a really great time to pick one up, and store your documents and other things on it. The Samsung T5 Portable SSD is a very popular SSD because it is pretty small, lightweight and uses USB-C. But it is also crazy fast. …

Researchers Claim Oura Rings Can Predict Covid-19 Symptoms

Researchers from the West Virginia University Medicine and Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) claim that wearable Oura rings can detect Covid-19 symptoms before they are present. The research group claims that their digital platform can predict symptoms with 90% accuracy up to three days early as reported by Engadget. Pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals are one of …

Google Just Postponed The Android 11 Beta Launch

Google was all set to launch the Android 11 beta this week, but in a short Tweet over the weekend, the company announced that it was postponed. The tweet was short and simple, „We are excited to tell you more about Android 11, but now is not the time to celebrate. We are postponing the …

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9s Review – Not The "Budget" Phone You Were Expecting

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 9s, recently sent to Android Headlines for review, is a stellar device with consideration for its cost. Priced at just over $200 and up to just shy of $250, the handset delivers above-par specs, just for starters. But that’s been joined with other major improvements from the cameras to audio and software …

This Is What The Power Menu Will Look Like In Android 11

The power menu is going to get a redesign in Android 11, and thanks to a support document that was found on Google’s website, we know exactly what it’s going to look like. The images below show what the UI is going to look like, when Android 11 rolls out to everyone. It’s going to …

Pandora Kicks Off Pride Month With Qmunity Station Launch

June marks the beginning of Pride month for the LGBTQIA+ community. And this year, Pandora is looking to the future of pride, and launching its Qmunity station. The station is live starting today, and Pandora users will be able to listen to and celebrate Pride however they want with the new Qmunity station. Pandora isn’t …

5G Variant Of The Galaxy Z Flip Is Coming Without mmWave Support

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip launched back in February without 5G connectivity. Well, it seems like Samsung is preparing a 5G variant of the Galaxy Z Flip, but it won’t include mmWave support. This information comes from Max Weinbach, a well-known tipster. He claims that the device will arrive rather soon, in „5ish months”. So, …

New KB articles published for the week ending 31st May,2020

VMware Cloud on AWS [VMC on AWS] Unable to upload data to Content Library Published Date:25-05-2020 Site Recovery activated on DRaaS, but SRM server not accessible Published Date:27-05-2020 VMware HCX HCX Service Mesh upgrade/deployment fails for NET-EXT appliance if HCX Connector is not configured with NSX Manager Published Date:28-05-2020 VMware Horizon Client for iOS Ctrl …

New KB articles published for the week ending 24th May,2020

VMware Cloud Foundation How to apply required Hot Patch prior to upgrading from NSX 6.3.5 to 6.4.4 in VMware Cloud Foundation 2.3.2.5 Published Date:18-05-2020 Creating a VI Workload domain or adding a cluster fails at ‘Failed to upload Image Zip to vcenter’ Published Date:21-05-2020 VMware Cloud on AWS Unable to create protection group. No VRM …