Archiwum autora:Arthur Brown

There’s no shortage of AI image generators on the market, and the number seems to be going up every day. However, there exists a core group of the best and most versatile image generators on the web like DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Copilot Image Creator, and more. MidJourney is one of them. This image generator has …

Czytaj dalej „What is MidJourney?”

Google has a ton of first-party apps, and we’re constantly getting reports of the company switching and changing their UIs. Well, this is continuing with the Google app. According to a new report, Google may be testing a bottom bar in the Google app. The Google app is the company’s gateway to Google Search on …

Czytaj dalej „Google is testing a bottom bar in the Google app”

Most Android users turn to Google Calendar to manage their lives. Its integration with Google Tasks is tight, and that makes using both of these services seamless. According to Android Police, Google Calendar will automatically hide completed tasks. If you use Google Tasks and Calendar, then you know the struggle of seeing a cluttered Calendar …

Czytaj dalej „Google Calendar is testing a way to clear the clutter”

If you use Microsoft Office for work, then you most definitely use Microsoft Teams to conduct your meetings. Meetings are often full to the brim with useful information, and retrieving that information can be a pain. Well, Microsoft Teams will let you revisit and record your old meetings. However, this does come at a cost. …

Czytaj dalej „Microsoft Teams will let you revist old meeting, but at a cost”

If you come across a song on Spotify that just makes your day, you’re more than likely going to share it with someone. Sharing on the platform is straightforward as it is, but the company wants to make this feature a bit more mysterious. Spotify is testing a feature that will make sharing music a …

Czytaj dalej „Spotify will make sharing music a bit more mysterious”

If you use Windows, then you know how adamantly Microsoft is when trying to push you to using its Edge browser. This is understandable, as the company developed this browser. However, according to The Verge, Microsoft will stop pushing Edge on Windows 11 users in the EU. While it’s understandable that Microsoft wants users to …

Czytaj dalej „Windows 11 will stop pushing Edge on Eurpean users”

A large part of the social media experience is wading through advertisements. They’re a blessing and a curse depending on what’s being sold to you. If you don’t like seeing ads while using Meta’s social media platforms, then you might be able to skip them. According to The New York Times (via The Verge), Meta …

Czytaj dalej „Meta may let you avoid ads on its apps for a fee”

Sony brought a powerful phone with a more powerful camera to IFA 2023 IFA 2023 is going on right now, and we’re seeing some fun and innovative tech. Sony attended the event and it showed off the next generation of its flagship Xperia phones. The company showed off the Sony Xperia 5 V at IFA. …

Czytaj dalej „Best of IFA: Sony Xperia 5 V”

HP has a ton of high-quality computers on the market, and the company also has some more affordable offerings. While the Pavilion Plus series of computers do get up there in price, they don’t shoot too far above the $1,000 mark. The company just introduced the new HP Pavilion Plus 16. This is the first …

Czytaj dalej „HP launched the Pavilion Plus 16 laptop with NVIDIA RTX graphics”

AI is really big in the tech industry nowadays, and it’s made its way into social media. According to The Verge, Snapchat just introduced its new AI selfie tool called Dreams. You’ll use this platform to make AI-generated selfies. Snapchat is no stranger to artificial intelligence. Earlier this year, the company unveiled My AI. This …

Czytaj dalej „Meet 'Dreams', Snapchat's AI selfie platform”

We’ve seen the chilling headlines: “Another company laid off a huge chunk of its staff and started using AI instead”. This is the sad reality that we have to face, but there’s hope out there. Several news outlets and media companies are actually blocking OpenAI’s ChatGPT from accessing the information on their sites. This news …

Czytaj dalej „Major news and media outlets are blocking ChatGPT”

Microsoft Office and Google Workspace are two of the most popular office suites on the planet. There’s no doubt that there are people who use both in their professional lives. The issue is that these services don’t really talk to each other. However, according to 9To5Google, Google Calendar can now show Microsoft Outlook attendees. It’s …

Czytaj dalej „Google Calendar users will now see Microsoft Outlook attendees”

With devices coming out with more and more RAM, that’s a statement that you’ve probably come across multiple times. To the uninitiated, it could just be another number in the torrent of specs being flung at you when a new phone, tablet, or computer comes out. But, what is RAM? Why is it important? How …

Czytaj dalej „What is RAM and why is it important?”

Since Threads peaked several weeks ago, the platform has been losing active users by the boatload. However, that’s not stopping Meta from pushing forward and adding more functionality to the platform. Threads is now available to use on the web. This was one of the features that people really wanted from Threads. Most people use …

Czytaj dalej „You can now use Threads on the web”

There are a ton of third-party companies out there that make accessories for today’s gaming consoles, and PDP is one of them. Today, the company just announced its new REALMz line of stylish gaming accessories for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles. These accessories are some of the prettiest that you’ll see, and they’re themed …

Czytaj dalej „Check out these super stylish Switch and Xbox accessories”

So far, we’ve seen so many companies emulate the Stories feature that Snapchat unveiled about a decade ago. The next company to do this is actually a bit surprising. Google Search is testing out a Stories feature called Notes. This seems like such an odd concept, as you use Google search results to find information …

Czytaj dalej „Even Google Search is coming out with its own Stories-like feature”

Rounded corners seem to make everything look better, it seems. This is what YouTube thinks, as people are starting to see rounded corners for their YouTube videos. This is part of a redesign that the company is going through right now. The company didn’t officially announce this, but a YouTube spokesperson Allison Toh confirmed this …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube for desktop is sporting rounded corners”

Composers and musicians need to come to terms with the fact that AI-generated music exists, and so does YouTube. With the rise of AI “music”, the video-sharing platform has its hands full with how it’s going to handle the rising issues. One main issue that YouTube has to deal with is the copyright aspect of …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube is tackling the issue with AI-generated music on the platform”

Four years ago, Samsung shook the world with the first consumer foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold. It was a train wreck, but it helped lead the foldable phone to be the flashy tour de force that it is today. If you still own your original Galaxy Z fold (first off, you deserve a gold …

Czytaj dalej „The original Galaxy Z Fold is not dead yet, gets August update”

The trick to making a great app is to make it usable. Intuitive navigation can add a lot to the user experience, and Google Maps has this. However, according to 9To5Google (via Android Police), a new swipe gesture in Google Maps will make it just a bit less intuitive. If you wanted to use Google …

Czytaj dalej „This small change could make Google Maps a little less intuitive”

We know that the headphone jack is pretty much extinct in phones, and you’ve most likely moved on to the Bluetooth headphones life. There are a ton of compelling offers out there from so many different sources, so you definitely know that you have your pick. However, what are the best Bluetooth headphones out there? …

Czytaj dalej „Best Bluetooth headphones you can buy – August 2023”

We’re waiting on OnePlus to bring us its first foldable. Called the OnePlus Open, this is set to be a powerful device, but it was delayed for a bit. Now, according to Yogesh Brar (via Techradar), it seems that the OnePlus Open could come as early as September. The OnePlus Open was delayed recently, and …

Czytaj dalej „The OnePlus Open could come as early as September”

In this day and age, integration is the name of the game. It’s not only important that our devices work, it’s also important that they work well with other devices. Google is working on a new Link Your Devices feature for Android that will help your devices better communicate with one another. Tech users are …

Czytaj dalej „Google is working to make Android devices communicate better with each other”

The Google Play Store is home to all the most modern games for modern audiences. But you’re not looking for that; you’re looking to relive those memories of staying up past your bedtime playing video games back in the 80s or 90s. While those days are gone, they’re not really gone. Here’s a list of …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 best retro Android games”

There are a ton of different email clients out there, but there’s a new one on the scene that has an interesting (and familiar) hook to it. It’s called Shortwave, and it’s a platform that could transform how you think about emails. Here’s a useful guide on how to use Shortwave and what it’s all …

Czytaj dalej „How to use Shortwave email”

Along with its Galaxy Tab S series of tablets, Samsung also launches a series of FE tablets that offer a more mid-range experience. They’re for people who want a powerful tablet experience for a lower price. Well, the company is going to be selling the Galaxy Tab S9 FE tablets, and here’s a preview of …

Czytaj dalej „Galaxy Tab S9 FE Preview: Release date, specs, price & more”

Earlier this year, Spotify unveiled its AI-generated DJ, and it’s a pretty neat idea. While it’s a couple of months old, it’s been in testing for the most part and limited to only a handful of countries. However, Spotify’s DJ is making it to 50 more countries. However, there’s a bit of a catch. If …

Czytaj dalej „Spotify's DJ is now available in more countries, but there's a catch”

Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, Google, Motorola, and Vivo have launched foldable phones, and now it’s time for OnePlus to throw in its chips. Dubbed the OnePlus Open, it’s going to be the company’s first foldable. Thanks to SmartPrix, we know that, just weeks before its official launch, the OnePlus Open underwent a major design change. Right …

Czytaj dalej „The OnePlus Open underwent a big change before its launch”

Sports are fun on the field, on the green, or on the track, but they can also be fun on the small screen. There are a lot of fun apps that let you experience your favorite sports from the comfort of your couch. Sports apps range from focusing on realism and authenticity to being downright …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 Best Sports Android Games – Updated August 2023”

Don’t you wish that your movies were more interactive? Most will say “no”, but for the rest of you, there are Netflix interactive movies. There’s a new one coming out that will let you play matchmaker. This one is called Choose Love, and it will hit Netflix at the end of the month, according to …

Czytaj dalej „This new Netflix interactive movie will let you play matchmaker”

Well, this is a pretty surprising bit of news. According to About Chromebooks, Google might actually decouple ChromeOS and the Chrome browser, which is pretty shocking. We’re not sure when this is going to happen, but the report states that it could happen sometime in the near future. If there was any program that Google …

Czytaj dalej „ChromeOS could be losing… Chrome”

Nowadays, most major social media platforms have some sort of subscription service that provides additional functionality. There’s Snapchat+, Discord Nitro, Meta Verified, the list goes on. What’s probably the most problematic of the services is Twitter Blue. Like the other services, it offers additional features. However, Twitter Blue could learn a few things from the …

Czytaj dalej „Twitter Blue could learn from other social media subcription services”

The wind through your hair, the rumble of the bike on the dirt path, the feeling of the soft living room couch under your bottom. There are a ton of great BMX games on the Google Play Store that you can download and play from the comfort of your couch. Here are some of the …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 Best BMX Android Games – July 2023”

Samsung is a popular phone company that makes, well, popular phones. We expect the company’s new phones to be more popular than their predecessors, and that’s what happened in this case. The Galaxy S23 is more popular than the Galaxy S22, according to Sam Mobile. The company just posted its Q2 2023 earning report, and …

Czytaj dalej „The Galaxy S23 is more popular than its predecessor”

The smartphone market has been in a tough spot over the past few years due to several reasons. People just aren’t as inspired to buy phones nowadays. While this is the case, Google’s Pixel phones seem to be one of the stars of smartphone shipments in Q2 2023, according to CounterPoint Research. This isn’t a …

Czytaj dalej „Smartphone shipments are falling, but Pixels are rising”

The old days are gone, and it’s harder to get our hands on the old games that we played as kids. They live on in online services like Nintendo Switch Online. According to Engadget, Nintendo just released two classic Zelda titles to the Switch Online service. The Nintendo Switch online service seems to be pretty …

Czytaj dalej „Two more classic Zelda titles just hit the Nintendo Switch”

Threads launched to some major success, but the app is pretty bare-bones compared to its rivals. There’s a long list of things that Threads can’t do, but it will get shorter over time. Thanks to a new update, Threads just got the long-awaited Following feed, according to 9To5Google. This is one of the main things …

Czytaj dalej „Threads gets a 'Following' feed, but Meta doesn't want you to see it”

We’re all used to the current look of Google Photos, but there’s a chance that it could change. Thanks to a popular Telegram channel, it seems that Google is testing a new UI for Google Photos. Google’s defining and redefining its Material You interface, and this means several redesigns for its apps. The company is …

Czytaj dalej „Google's testing a new Google Photos UI”

Happy birthday, Android 4.4! Your present is death. In a short and sweet blog from Google, we got the news that Android 4.4 Kitkat is officially dead. Google is going to kill off support for this version sometime in August. We’re sure that a portion of smartphone users weren’t even born yet when Android 4.4 …

Czytaj dalej „Android 4.4 KitKat is officially dead”

In the social media war, companies “borrowing” features from other companies is not unheard of. We’ve seen features tossed around between TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat, and it’s not stopping anytime soon. YouTube is testing the feature to turn comments into actual Shorts, according to Android Central. If this sounds familiar, this is a feature …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube just lifted another feature from TikTok”

Right now, there’s a war raging between Threads and the artist formerly known as Twitter. They’re battling for microblogging supremacy, but a new army has entered the battlefield. TikTok now allows its users to make text-based posts. This should come as no surprise. TikTok is NOT shy about stepping on the toes of other social …

Czytaj dalej „Now, TikTok lets you make text-based posts”

When you sign into your Google account using Chrome on a new device, you don’t have to worry about transferring your data. Based on your settings, all your data will sync, so you’ll be able to pick up where you left off. Now, Chrome is going to give you more control over how it syncs …

Czytaj dalej „Chrome to offer more options when syncing tab groups”

Google finally added Windows computers to its list of devices that can use Nearby Share. This is good news for people who want to share files between their phone and computer. If you don’t know how to use it, don’t worry. Here’s a handy how-to guide to help you get started. After this, you’ll be …

Czytaj dalej „How to use Nearby Share on Windows”

Not too long ago, people using the WAM speakers from Samsung’s “R” series experienced an annoying issue. They were boot looping, and there wasn’t really a way to make it stop. However, Samsung fixed the boot looping issue with its speakers, according to SamMobile. We’re not sure what the issue with the speakers was. However, …

Czytaj dalej „Samsung's wireless speakers are no longer boot looping”

OnePlus just launched its Nord 3, and the next flagship is still half a year away. You’d expect the rumor mill surrounding the OnePlus 12 to be dry at this point. However, enter Smartprix (partnered with OnLeaks) with a bunch of leaked specs for the OnePlus 12. They point to a pretty powerful device. There’s …

Czytaj dalej „A huge leak just revealed a ton of OnePlus12 specs”

One Punch Man is an anime sensation and it has a few games on the mobile market. However, Crunchyroll has partnered with Perfect World, and the team is creating a One Punch Man game for mobile and PC platforms. If you’re unfamiliar with Perfect World, this is the company that brought us games like Persona …

Czytaj dalej „One Punch Man World is a new game from Crunchyroll”

The war rages on; Meta is still looking to compete with TikTok on the short-form video front. It’s been making Reels more of a priority, and this new change is evidence of that. According to Engadget, Facebook brought a revamped Video tab to the app that basically makes it resemble Instagram. Before the whole TikTok …

Czytaj dalej „Facebook is turning into Instagram with it new Video tab”

Foldable phones are able to seamlessly morph into the tablet form factor. That means that apps need to be compatible with both form factors for a good experience. Google is working on adding a navigation rail to Gmail for foldable phones, according to 9To5Google. Since the Google Pixel Fold is out in the world, it’s …

Czytaj dalej „Gmail brings side navigation rail for foldable phones”

Samsung makes great phones, but its chips leave a lot to be desired. This is why people prefer the Snapdragon-powered variants of its phones. Well, the Galaxy S23 FE may use a Snapdragon chip. However, this version might be exclusive to the US market. It’s a little early to be talking about the next Galaxy …

Czytaj dalej „The Snapdragon-powered Galaxy S23 FE might be exclusive to The states”

There are still bits and pieces of the Android operating system that still need the Material You makeover. However, Google is hard at work giving all of its services the same look. According to a tweet from the Google Calendar Twitter, the Google Calendar widget is getting the Material You paint job. It’s been a …

Czytaj dalej „The Google Calendar widget gets the Material You paint job”

The OnePlus 11 was received well by reviewers and customers, and the company is hard at work making its next mobile tour de force. Now, long before this device is set to launch, we have some renders of the OnePlus 12. These renders show us a pretty familiar-looking device (via Smartpix). OnePlus launched the OnePlus …

Czytaj dalej „The OnePlus 12 might look… familiar”

Foldable phones have come a long way since the first batch. Since then, several companies have innovated on the foldable phone formula. Now, we have companies like Oppo, Vivo, OnePlus (soon), Xiaomi, and Google bringing their foldable phones to the market. HONOR is one of them, and its Magic V2 looks like it’s going to …

Czytaj dalej „The HONOR Magic V2 takes the title of world's thinnest foldable phone”

It’s summer, and that means pool parties and beach parties. Prime Day is the best time to shop for your next favorite speaker, and this premium JBL speaker is right for you. If you want a less-premium speaker, this speaker also scored a discount: JBL Charge 5 Portable Speaker – $119.99 (reg. $179. 95) It’s …

Czytaj dalej „Save $200 on this premium JBL speaker for Amazon Prime Day”

We just can’t stop talking about Threads, it seems. The new social media platform from Meta is on its way to more than 100 million users in just a matter of days. Now, Android users can try out new features early because Threads opened its beta program just recently. This is good news, as Threads …

Czytaj dalej „Threads opens its beta program for Android users”

We’ve gathered Pokemon cards on the school playground, took pictures of them on our Nintendo 64s, battled them on our Game Boys, and walked around town to catch them on our smartphones. Now, we’ll be able to gather them in our dreams. Pokemon Sleep is a new app that will let you catch Pokemon just …

Czytaj dalej „This app will let you catch Pokemon just by sleeping”

Meta’s Threads is off to a superb start, as millions of people are cracking into the app. For all of its strengths, it has its flaws. For instance, if you want to delete your Threads account, you’ll need to delete your Instagram account as well. However, according to 9To5Mac, that’s about to change. Over the …

Czytaj dalej „Meta to let you delete your Threads account without losing your Instagram”

Twitter seems to be slowly dying, and several companies are fighting to be the person over Twitter’s grave doing the peace sign. These platforms are growing too. BlueSky, the new social media platform created by Jack Dorsey, just passed a million installs on the app stores, according to data.ai. Twitter has some serious competition. It …

Czytaj dalej „Threads is reaching new heights, but so is BlueSky”

So, you’re watching a video on YouTube, and you accidentally touch the screen and skip to the next video. It happens to the best of us, but the company is looking to fix this issue. According to Android Authority, YouTube is testing a Lock Screen function. This feature is pretty self-explanatory. When you’re watching a …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube will help you avoid accidental taps”

Just recently, Elon Musk made a change to Twitter that led to yet another backlash. The company made it so that people needed to be logged in to see tweets. However, that may no longer be the case, as it seems that Twitter has backtracked. To catch you up, Twitter has been facing another whirlwind …

Czytaj dalej „Twitter's backtracking on its latest misstep”

The Nord series of OnePlus phones has proven to be popular among fans, and we’ve been waiting for the next main entry in the series. Well, the wait is over, as the OnePlus Nord3 5G is now official, and this phone is going to be a mid-range beast (via Engadget). The Nord series has been …

Czytaj dalej „The OnePlus Nord 3 5G is official, and it's a beast!”

Netflix has been the temporary home of content from many companies. However, there’s one company that’s yet to place its shows on the streaming service, and that’s HBO. However, thanks to a report from Deadline (via Engadget), HBO is finally making some of its content available on Netflix in the US. The home of most …

Czytaj dalej „HBO shows are finally coming to Netflix”

Nothing is still developing an identity for Nothing OS, and we’re expecting some notable changes coming with Nothing OS 2.0. However, it doesn’t mean that the company isn’t still working on the current version. According to a report from Gizmochina, Nothing is releasing Nothing OS 1.5.5. This version is going to bring some useful improvements …

Czytaj dalej „Nothing OS 1.5.5 will expand your available RAM and more”

It’s so easy to become mesmerized and hypnotized by expensive flagship phones. We believe that the latest iPhone or Galaxy phone is the pinnacle of smartphone perfection and that anyone who’s anyone will be rocking one. That mentality blinds us to the fact that companies like Tecno can make amazing and fun phones that go …

Czytaj dalej „Tecno Camon 20 Pro Review: This phone is too good for how cheap it is!”

Microsoft has been on a perpetual buying spree, as the company is still fighting to buy Activision-Blizzard. Amid this purchase, rumors spread that it was going to swoop up SEGA. However, according to a new report from Bloomberg (via Engadget), Microsoft is not buying SEGA. News like this might surprise some folks. We’ve known about …

Czytaj dalej „Microsoft is not buying SEGA”

Google Workspace is a great suite of services for you if you want to get some serious work done. While it’s so easy to keep in contact with your colleagues across your Workspace account, there are times when you want to block them out. Google Calendar will let you mute messages from Google Chat, according …

Czytaj dalej „Google Calendar now lets you mute chat notifications”

Who doesn’t like free stuff? According to a report from a Redditor (via Techradar), it seems that Meta is giving a certain Meta Quest 2 accessory away to its users. You might be able to get a free Elite Strap. Since this wasn’t officially announced by the company, you’ll want to take this news with …

Czytaj dalej „Meta may be giving away a free Quest 2 accessory for users”

In your journey to customize your listening experience, you’ve probably made quite a few playlists in your day. You can do the same thing easily on YouTube’s music streaming platform, but the company made a slight change. YouTube Music will automatically save songs to your most recent playlist, according to 9To5Google. Adding playlists to YouTube …

Czytaj dalej „Adding music to your YouTube Music playlist just a little faster”

It’s always a great day to be a gamer, but today is especially good to be a Nintendo fan. The company just held its latest Nintendo Direct where it announced some exciting games for the Switch. What was announced? What should you be excited about? Let’s dive in! Here are the top announcements during the …

Czytaj dalej „Here's what Nintendo announced during its June 2023 Direct”

Spam calls! Nobody likes them, and phone companies are doing what they can to minimize them. People using WhatsApp are also prone to receive a ton of annoying calls throughout the day, but Mark Zuckerberg just announced a solution (Android Central). WhatsApp will automatically silence unknown callers. A lot of people use WhatsApp as their …

Czytaj dalej „WhatsApp wants unknown callers out of your hair”

No good deed goes unpunished; there’s a new scam on YouTube that’s swiping money from people just trying to do the right thing. According to Techradar, the scam takes the form of a YouTube ad, and it was able to make off with hundreds of thousands of dollars. New YouTube ad scam fools thousands This …

Czytaj dalej „A new YouTube ad scam stole $250,000 from unwitting victims”

Not too long ago, Google pushed a new design to Google Home, and it made for a better user experience. However, some people are opening the app to see that the Google Home redesign has suddenly disappeared. Google was testing this new UI with users via an early access program, and it just hit the …

Czytaj dalej „The Google Home redesign has disappeared for some users”

A little while back, YouTube got a lot of flack for reportedly making 4K resolution a premium-exclusive perk. While the company has since rolled back that change, it’s still introducing a video quality setting only for premium subscribers. YouTube is expanding its 1080p premium video quality setting to Android TV and Google TV. This doesn’t …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube is expanding its 1080p Premium quality”

Many sites on the internet are using a domain from Google Domains. For almost 10 years, the company has been providing domains for people looking to start their websites. However, this is a Google product, which means that early termination was inevitable. Google Domains is being killed off, and its assets are being sold to …

Czytaj dalej „Google kills off Google Domains, sells it to Squarespace”

With Sprint out of the mobile carrier race, there’s definitely a gap left. However, Dish promptly jumped up to fill the gap. While it’s far from the likes of T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T, it’s still growing at a steady rate. According to CNET, Dish announced that it now covers more than 240 million people in …

Czytaj dalej „Dish Wireless covers more than 240 million people”

There are about a thousand ways that you can make money on the internet, and social media posts are one of them. Meta has a bonus program that will pay users to make Facebook posts with a high level of engagement, according to Engadget. This is a way of getting more people to post to …

Czytaj dalej „Meta wants to pay you to make Facebook posts”

One of the main reasons to use the Google Nest Hub is the tight integration with Google Assistant. You’re able to call upon it whenever you need to have something done. Third-party developers were able to develop products for the Nest Hub that use the assistant. However, those are going away, according to 9To5Google. It’s …

Czytaj dalej „Google kills 3rd-party Assistant apps and games on Nest Hub”

We are now knee-deep in the testing stage for Android 14, and there’s a lot of exciting stuff coming. Among the companies set to load Android 14 onto their phones, we have Oppo. Oppo just shared which of its phones will be getting Android 14, and it’s a fair amount. Right now, Oppo is going …

Czytaj dalej „Android 14 is coming to a bunch of Oppo phones”

Companies are perfecting the clamshell foldable phone form factor, and they’re getting close to cracking it. We are currently waiting for the Galaxy Z Flip 5, and, according to Sam Mobile, this phone’s cover display will run some full apps. One issue that people have with clamshell foldables is how tiny their outer displays are. …

Czytaj dalej „Galaxy Z Flip 5 cover display will run 'some' full apps”

Pixel phones come with the powerful and incredibly useful Pixel Recorder to jot down voice memos and record conversations. While it can record extended audio sessions, the Pixel Recorder is mostly being used in short bursts. As stated, the Pixel Recorder is a powerful and useful tool. Aside from being able to just record audio, …

Czytaj dalej „People mostly use the Pixel Recorder app in short bursts”

Android 14 is materializing more as time goes on, and we’re getting wind of what this platform will offer when it officially launches. If you’re using a stylus with your Android 14 device, then there’s some good news. Google could make Android 14 a great platform for those using a stylus. There are several Android …

Czytaj dalej „Android 14 could make stylus support better on Android devices”

We have a bunch of new and exciting devices coming out to kick off the Summer. After following rumors about the Asus Zenfone 10, the company confirmed when this phone is going to launch. It’s going to be coming out later this month. Winter is the Galaxy S season and Fall is the iPhone/Galaxy foldable/Pixel …

Czytaj dalej „ASUS confirms that the Zenfone 10 will launch this month”

Motorola just released its latest stylus phone. As such, the company is touting the different things that you can do with the built-in stylus pen. It’s far from the price of the Galaxy s23 Ultra, so it’s a much more budget-friendly option. If you’re planning on getting the Motorola G Stylus 2023, here’s a rundown …

Czytaj dalej „Moto G Stylus 2023: Best ways to use the stylus”

Several tech companies are dropping their workers like ballasts as they struggle to take on the diminishing economy. Job cuts are affecting major companies like Microsoft, Google, Meta, Etc. T-Mobile is no stranger to this as the company has dropped several hundred more employees. According to The Mobile Report, T-Mobile laid off nearly 70% of …

Czytaj dalej „T-Mobile lays off almost 70% of its notable customer service team”

We’ve been covering leaks and rumors of the OnePlus Nord N30 5G. This is set to be Oneplus’ new middle-ground between budget and premium phones. Well, the age of rumors is over, as the OnePlus Nord N30 5G is now official. If you’re curious about another device in the OnePlus Nord series, you can check …

Czytaj dalej „The OnePlus Nord N30 5G is now official”

Be honest, you typically forget that Cortana exists, don’t you? Microsoft’s digital assistant was not quite able to keep up with the likes of Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri. Well, according to a new report from XDA Developers, it appears that Cortana is leaving the Windows operating system. Microsoft’s Cortana was a useful tool to …

Czytaj dalej „Cortana is leaving Windows soon”

The original Galaxy Z Fold is reaching the sunset of its lifetime. With the 5th generation of Samsung foldables set to come out soon, the first foldable seems like a distant memory. However, Samsung still delivers software updates to it. The original Galaxy Z Fold is getting the May security update, according to Sam Mobile. …

Czytaj dalej „Original Galaxy Z Fold gets its first update in months”

We’re all excited about Samsung’s upcoming foldable phones, but we shouldn’t forget about Motorola’s. The company is planning on unveiling the new Razr and Razr+ in early June, and we’ve been hearing some exciting stuff about them. However, if you’re getting this phone, just know that it won’t have very robust water and dust resistance, …

Czytaj dalej „You won't want to take your new Moto Razr to the beach”

We’re starting to approach the next Samsung Galaxy unpacked event, and we’re expecting to see the company’s upcoming Galaxy Watch 6 during the event. This is set to be an exciting device, and we expect it to come with One UI Watch 5. However, the One UI Watch 5 beta has been delayed. Earlier in …

Czytaj dalej „One UI Watch 5 is coming…. but we don't know when”

Smartphones are expensive to buy, but they’re not all that cheap to build either. The Galaxy s23 Ultra is one of the most expensive slab phones that general users can buy. According to a new report, it seems that it cost Samsung less than $500 to build a Galaxy s23 Ultra. Obviously, companies have to …

Czytaj dalej „The Galaxy S23 Ultra costs less than $500 to build”

The Pixel Tablet is set to start shipping next month, and we’re all excited to get our hands on it. This is Google’s first tablet, and it comes with a charging dock that will basically turn it into a Nest Hub. However, we’re all still wondering if the Pixel Tablet will have other accessories like …

Czytaj dalej „The Pixel Tablet might get more accessories afterall”

The At A Glance widget in the Google Pixel launcher is a very useful tool. It can show you all types of useful information like the weather, the air quality, upcoming events, Etc. According to 9To5Google, the At A Glance widget is going to start showing you your ride-sharing information. If you want to know …

Czytaj dalej „The At a Glance widget will show your ridesharing information”

The Pixel Tablet is set to start shipping before too long, and we’re all excited to see how it will perform. While Google has its first-party accessories for the device, Wasserstein just unveiled a third-party add-on for the tablet, according to Cision. This one is an interesting one. If you want to know more about …

Czytaj dalej „Wasserstein unveils a stand for the Pixel Tablet stand (you read that right)”

Back in 2011, we were introduced to a fantastic game called World of Goo. This swiftly became a cult classic surviving several years as one of the most popular apps you could get. Now, World of Goo is coming back to the Play Store with remastered visuals. You can get it today, according to Android …

Czytaj dalej „World of Goo returns to Android, but there's a catch”

Amazon’s Fire tablets have been a popular go-to for people who want to consume content. While not the most spec-heavy, these tablets are still a worthy buy. Amazon just introduced us to its biggest and most powerful tablet, the Amazon Fire Max 11. So, an Amazon Fire tablet is not going to be a replacement …

Czytaj dalej „Amazon launched its biggest and most powerful Fire Tablet”

Smartwatches and fitness trackers all aim to be a health advisor on your wrist. They come loaded with a myriad of different sensors and equipment to help keep an eye on your health in certain respects. The newly launched Huawei Watch 4 comes with a blood sugar monitor, and this is an industry first. People …

Czytaj dalej „The Huawei Watch 4 can monitor your blood sugar”

People are soon to be receiving their Pixel 7a handsets and cracking into them. While this is an exciting phone, the Pixel 8 will be one of the most anticipated Pixel phones of the year. The Pixel 8 Pro might be even more interesting, as it may have a thermometer built into the camera package. …

Czytaj dalej „The Pixel 8 Pro might have a built-in thermometer”

Sony is far from being the top smartphone brand in the world, but that doesn’t mean that the company isn’t still popping out devices year after year. The Japanese Company still manages to raise some excitement for its new phones, and we’re looking forward to two new phones this year. However, there might be a …

Czytaj dalej „Sony may have another Xperia phone in the works”

TCL is one of the top TV manufacturers in the market going head to head against the likes of Samsung, Sony, and LG. During CES 2023, the company unveiled its lineup of 2023 smart TVs set to launch. These are the TCL Q Class and the more affordable TCL S Class smart TVs, according to …

Czytaj dalej „TCL is launching its new 2023 lineup of smart TVs”

YouTube TV is one of several online TV streaming options on the internet, and it’s been growing over the years. According to a new report from research firm MoffettNathanson (via 9To5Google), YouTube TV just hit 6.3 million users as other streaming services saw a drop. We’re not talking about streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, or …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube TV just hit 6.3 million users”

Anytime you talk about the subject of artificial intelligence, you’re talking about something that’s morally gray and potentially devastating. The case is the same with the Universal Translator tool that Google talked about during Google I/O. The company spoke about the potential good that this tool can bring along with the potential harm (via Techcrunch). …

Czytaj dalej „Google's Universal Translator tool is impressive and scary”

Google announced a lot of exciting news recently with a lot of it coming during Google I/O. During the announcement, the company hit us with some news surrounding the Google Home app. After months of testing, the revamped Google Home map is finally rolling out to the public, according to Engadget. This has been a …

Czytaj dalej „Google is rolling out the redesigned Google Home app”

Google has just announced the Pixel Tablet, and we’re all eager to see how it’s going to add to the whole Pixel experience. This is a great-looking device, and it comes in a few different colors. If you’re thinking of getting a Pixel Tablet, and you’re curious about the colors, here’s a quick rundown. Before …

Czytaj dalej „What colors does the Pixel Tablet come in?”

Google has been working on making Android a better place for tablets, and the company hasn’t stopped yet. A new report states that Google will make Google Photos better for tablets. This will mainly influence the photo editing feature of the app. Editing pictures on Google Photos has always been a very optimized experience for …

Czytaj dalej „Google Photos on tablets is about to get better”

We’ve been waiting for OnePlus to release a tablet, and that day has finally come. Now that the OnePlus Pad is out, you’re probably wondering what makes this tablet worth the money. Well, don’t worry, I’ll tell you the reasons why you should buy the OnePlus Pad. This isn’t an official review of the device; …

Czytaj dalej „Why you should buy the OnePlus Pad”

OnePlus finally gave us its long-awaited tablet, and it really struck a chord with reviewers. There’s a lot to love about it, but there are some things that, unfortunately, hinder the experience. So, let’s talk about the bad. Here are the reasons you shouldn’t buy the OnePlus Pad. Now, this isn’t a review (you can …

Czytaj dalej „Why you shouldn't buy the OnePlus Pad”

Despite not being available on iOS and Android, Fortnite still remains one of the most popular battle royale games on the market. It is still accessible on several platforms including game consoles, PCs, and certain cloud gaming platforms. According to Amazon, Fortnite is now available on Amazon Luna, Amazon Fire TV, and Fire tablets. In …

Czytaj dalej „Fortnite just landed on Amazon Luna and Fire TV”

WhatsApp is always adding useful features to help you use it as a business and recreational communication platform. It has a flourishing beta testing community, and these testers experience tons of new features. The latest feature, according to WABInfo, isn’t quite the biggest. WhatsApp is working on bringing auto-playing GIFs to the app. So, if …

Czytaj dalej „WhatsApp is testing auto-playing GIFs”

As turbulent as things are with Twitter Blue and its perks, we can’t say that the platform is not adding more features to the subscription service. Not too long ago, Twitter increased the character limit to a whopping 10,000 per tweet. Now, according to a new report, Twitter may eventually let you add pictures in …

Czytaj dalej „Twitter may let you add pictures to your long tweets”

We all know that Google’s artificial intelligence is pretty insane, and that prowess makes its way to Google Photos. As powerful as it is, Google constantly finds ways of one-upping itself. Case and point, Google Photos may soon let you search using complex search queries, according to 9To5Google. You can already use Google Photos to …

Czytaj dalej „Google Photos will let you search with more complex queries”

The At a Glance widget in the Google Pixel launcher is great at keeping you updated on certain events. As useful as it is, Google is still adding functionality to it. According to a new report from 9To5Google, the At a Glance widget may soon get loud sound alerts. The At a Glance widget is …

Czytaj dalej „Google will add loud sound alerts to Pixel's At a Glance widget”

Malicious apps are a grueling reality for any app store, and Google has felt the sting of that for years. While malicious actors are still able to post their apps to the Play Store, Google is working overtime to keep that from happening. According to a blog post, Google blocked over a million bad apps …

Czytaj dalej „Google stopped over a million bad apps last year”

Everyone’s been wondering where HTC has been all these years. The company hasn’t launched a flagship phone since 2018, and even that phone wasn’t the best on the market. However, the company is not backing down just yet, as there’s word that it could be working on a new smartphone called the HTC U23 Pro. …

Czytaj dalej „No, HTC's not dead, and it's making a new phone”

Google did an excellent job with a Pixel 6a, so we’re all looking forward to the Pixel 7a. This is going to be the company’s next mid-range phone that will come with a flagship processor and camera. Just weeks before its unveiling, the Pixel 7a shows up in some leaked hands-on images. A leak of …

Czytaj dalej „The Pixel 7a was shown off in a leaked hands-on images”

Material You has remained relatively unchanged since it was introduced back in 2021. While we all appreciate the dynamic theming capability, people have been asking for more customization options for it. Well, according to 9To5Google, it seems that Google might bring bolder Material You colors for Android 14. There have been some improvements to the …

Czytaj dalej „Android 14 may bring bolder Material You colors”

Google’s Chrome OS is useful for many tasks, and its usefulness has grown over the past decade. However, it’s not the best when you want to produce videos. Google is looking to change that, and it made its Movie Maker for Chromebooks available for everyone, according to a new announcement. This has been a while …

Czytaj dalej „The Movie Maker for Chromebooks is now available to everyone”

AI is fun, interesting, impressive, and oh-so-scary! Snapchat released its AI chatbot to the public, and people are cracking into it. However, it seems that My AI can access your location even if you’re not sharing your location with the app. Now, this is still a developing story, so expect to see more on it …

Czytaj dalej „Snapchat My AI knows your location… even with location turned off”

Anime dominates several forms of media like TV shows, comic books, and, unfortunately, movies (we’re all still reeling from DragonBall Evolution). It also dominates the gaming world with all sorts of games based on anime characters across multiple platforms. There’s a healthy number of Anime Android games, and here’s a list of the top 10. …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 Best Anime Android Games – April 2023”

AI is a technology that can open all types of doors. While we worry about where some of those doors lead, AI can be used for some fun purposes. There’s a new app on the Apple App Store called Superchat that lets you chat with historical and fictional figures using AI, according to Tech Crunch. …

Czytaj dalej „Want to chat with historical figures? You can with SuperChat”

Netflix has been the laughingstock of the streaming service industry because of some of its policies toward password sharing. Despite the heavy backlash that the company has endured so far, it continues to push for a future where no password is shared. Netflix will eliminate password sharing in the States soon. In case you don’t …

Czytaj dalej „Netflix will end password sharing in the States very soon”

Google introduced its Play Points system back in 2018. It’s a way to incentivize people to play more games and maybe spend a little money. You can already redeem them to pay for apps and get coupons. Now, according to Google, you can redeem your Play Points in even more ways. In case you don’t …

Czytaj dalej „You can use Google Play Points to pay for even more stuff”

Twitter Blue has been the company’s main priority since Elon Musk took over, and we’ve seen several changes to the subscription service. After a massive bump to the tweet character limit not too long ago, Twitter is increasing it yet again- and by a lot this time. A few months ago, Twitter announced that it …

Czytaj dalej „Twitter increased the character limit for paid subscribers again, and by a lot!”

ChatGPT-4 is out, and it’s proven to be a step above its predecessor in every way. Since GPT-4 was in testing before GPT-3 even became available to the public, you’d expect OpenAI to be working on the next iteration as we speak However, OpenAI is not training ChatGPT-5 just yet, according to The Verge. If …

Czytaj dalej „ChatGPT-5 isn't coming any time soon”

Ever since DALL-E planted the seeds, there have been a ton of AI image generators sprouting across the internet. Now, there is a multitude of options for people to convert their text to images. This leads people to search for the best DALL-E alternatives across the internet. If you’re looking for a different image generator, …

Czytaj dalej „Best 5 DALL-E alternatives”

The Android 14 “Upsidedown Cake” developer preview is out now, and people have been cracking into it to see what’s in store. Thanks to a new leak from 9To5Google, it seems that Android 14 will let you adjust the contrast on the theme you applied. If you want to check out this developer preview, you …

Czytaj dalej „Android 14 could let you adjust the system theme's contrast”

The Lord of The Rings has been present in multiple forms of media, and that includes video games. There’s a new game in the works by Electronic Arts, and it’s called Lord of The Rings Heroes. The game will come out next month. At the moment, there’s not much more to go on than the …

Czytaj dalej „This new Lord of The Rings RPG comes out next month”

Data security is one of the biggest concerns in the tech world, and Google is looking for ways to protect user data on the Play Store. According to 9To5Google, Google will require that all apps on the Play Store allow users to delete their accounts and data. There’s a major issue plaguing app users: not …

Czytaj dalej „Google will require all devs to let users delete their accounts”

The AI chatbot race is on! Several companies are racing to have the most capable chatbot, and Microsoft’s hotrod is called Bing AI. With everything going on in the tech world now, it’s hard to keep up with every chatbot, so Bing AI might fly under your radar. But, don’t worry. We’re going to talk …

Czytaj dalej „Bing AI: Everything You Need To Know”

Nintendo doesn’t have the most robust catalog of games on the Google Play and iOS stores. The games it did publish have been pretty notable, and that prompts us to think that there are more coming down the pipeline. However, it doesn’t seem like that’ll be the case. Nintendo doesn’t plan on making more Mario …

Czytaj dalej „We might not see any more mobile Mario games in the future”

Since late 2022, AI-powered chatbots have exploded in popularity. They’re extremely useful tools that give you natural-sounding responses based on your input. Nowadays, we see a bunch of chatbots popping up all over the place with varying degrees of effectiveness. The thing is that there are so many out there with different capabilities. It can …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 best AI chatbots”

Gmail is a powerful and popular email client, and millions of people around the world rely on it for communication. As powerful as it is, there are people who don’t use it to its full potential. For example, Gmail has keyboard shortcuts that you might not know about. They’re really useful and they could speed …

Czytaj dalej „How to use keyboard Gmail keyboard shortcuts”

Sometimes, companies give their newer devices exclusive features to move more units in those early months. Then, they trickle them down to older models. According to Sam Mobile. Older Galaxies are getting the Image Clipper feature. Image Clipper was one of the new additions introduced with the Galaxy S23 phones, and it remained an exclusive …

Czytaj dalej „Older Galaxies are getting this Galaxy S23 exclusive feature”

It’s the time of year when we’re looking forward to a bunch of new updates in Android. While we’re excited about the next biggest changes, we can’t forget about the minor tweaks. According to Mishaal Rahman, the Android volume slider might change its height based on the device’s screen size. Google introduced the vertical volume …

Czytaj dalej „The Android volume slider might get a small but welcome change”

More than a year ago, Microsoft moved to buy Activision Blizzard, and that drama is still going on to this day. Many organizations see this as a huge anti-competitive move on the company’s part. Well, according to Engadget, the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) seems to have changed its stance on whether Microsoft should buy …

Czytaj dalej „UK's watchdog changed its mind about Microsoft buyingi Activision Blizzard”

When you’re performing certain tasks on your phone, you’ll often only want one app to do it for you. This is where default apps come in, and it’s pretty easy to set, change, and remove them on your Android device. While it’s easy, newcomers to the platform might not know how to manage them. Well, …

Czytaj dalej „How To Set & Manage Default Apps In Android”

One of the perks of using web browsers on your desktop is the selection of extensions that you can add to them. They add additional functionality to your browsing. Think of them as the equivalent of downloading apps to your phone. Firefox has been testing browser extensions for its mobile app, and now they’re available …

Czytaj dalej „How to install and use browser extensions on Firefox Mobile”

Just when you thought that ChatGPT couldn’t get any scarier, OpenAI introduces us to GPT-4. This is the fourth iteration of the company’s powerful chatbot, and it brings some notable improvements. It’s hard to imagine that ChatGPT could become any more powerful, but that’s the nature of technology. According to the company, GPT-4 exited testing …

Czytaj dalej „OpenAI introduces the next evolution of ChatGPT: GPT-4”

Every music streaming service has something that makes it stand out, and Apple will unveil one that will definitely stick out. According to CNBC, Apple will launch its classical music-only app later this month. Shocker: people still listen to classical music nowadays (GASP!). We can’t deny that classical music just doesn’t get as much attention …

Czytaj dalej „Apple will launch its classical music app later this month”

So, we know that Apple’s pretty conservative when it comes to changing its phones’ designs. The iPhone 14 looks like a mirror image of the iPhone 13 and the iPhone 12… and the iPhone 11. However, the iPhone 14 Pro brought an interesting feature called the Dynamic island. Well, it looks like this inspired the …

Czytaj dalej „Realme just copied Apple's homework and didn't make it look different”

The Google Play Store lost one of the most popular mobile games on the market, and it was a sad day all around. However, don’t dress in mourning just yet. It appears that Angry Birds could be returning to the Google Play Store. Only, it will have a different name. In case you didn’t know, …

Czytaj dalej „Angry Birds might be flying back to the Play Store”

Not everyone can join a Google Meet meeting on a desktop. Some people have to quickly jump in using their phones. One benefit that desktop users enjoy is the background noise cancelation feature. Now, Google Meet can cancel background noise for mobile users. Google Meet has been rolling out several updates as we’re still weathering …

Czytaj dalej „Google Meet now cancels background noise on phones”

The Google Pixel was given some flack for being a quite expensive product compared to the other watches on the market. The LTE model of the watch will set you back $399. According to a report from CounterPoint, however, the cost to build a Pixel Watch is actually pretty low. Anyone should know that it …

Czytaj dalej „Building the Pixel Watch was actually quite cheap”

AI is the new frontier in tech, as so many companies are investing heavily in the technology. Microsoft was quick to pounce on ChatGPT and implement it into Bing. This is to help it gain an edge over Google. Now, Microsoft is adding Bing AI to the Windows 11 taskbar, according to Engadget. Microsoft isn’t …

Czytaj dalej „Bing AI is making its way to your Windows 11 taskbar”

Having to pay hundreds of dollars to repair your device is never fun. This is something that companies like Samsung and Apple have gotten a lot of flack for. Both companies, including Google, have their own self-repair programs, but Nokia is looking to outdo them. The Nokia G22 is a smartphone that’s extremely easy to …

Czytaj dalej „The Nokia G22 is perfect if you like to repair your devices”

Vivaldi is a pretty prominent mobile browser, and it typically gets new updates. A new feature that came with Vivaldi 5.7 is the ability to play videos in the background. This was a pretty sought-after feature, and it’s now available. Vivaldi is one of the more popular mobile browsers on the market. It’s not as …

Czytaj dalej „Vivaldi 5.7 allows background video playing”

TCL introduced us to its TCL 40 series of phones at CES 2023, and they were able to garner some acclaim. This is the next slew of mid-range phones from the company. Now, the TCL 40 series phones are making an appearance at MWC 2023 along with some interesting tablets.  The TCL 40 series phones …

Czytaj dalej „TCL brings its TCL 40 series phones to MWC 2023, new tablets”

Android is a great platform, but every Android user has felt the plight of iOS users often getting better apps- just try finding a suitable Garage Band alternative Android! However, the iOS hit LumaFusion is coming to Android and ChromeOS, according to 9To5Google. LumaFusion is an insanely popular and powerful video editing program that debuted on …

Czytaj dalej „LumaFusion is now available on ChromeOS and Android”

Before the innovation of MP3 players and streamable media, there was the good old radio that satisfied your music-listening needs. Well, the most popular music streaming service on the web wants to bring the radio experience back. Spotify is bringing a new AI that will act as your own personal radio DJ, according to XDA …

Czytaj dalej „Spotify's replicating the radio experience with AI”

Most devices that use lithium-ion batteries run the risk of exploding, and we’re no strangers to these occurrences. Several people are reporting that the pricey Sony WF-1000XM4 TWS earbuds are exploding randomly. Thankfully, it doesn’t seem to be widespread. More importantly, there aren’t any reports of injuries. As you can imagine, a device that’s meant …

Czytaj dalej „These Sony earbuds appear to be randomly exploding”

We’re used to seeing former members of major companies spin off and start their own ventures. Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger started a company called Artifact, and its app is now available to everyone. Artifact is a news curation app with the simple goal of giving you news articles based on your interests. …

Czytaj dalej „Artifact, from Instagram co-founders, is available to everyone”

Planning on buying a new e-book from the Amazon Kindle store? Well, you might want to know that your next favorite book might be written by an AI. According to a new report from Reuters, more than 200 books on the Amazon Kindle store are authored or co-authored by ChatGPT. Artificial intelligence does a lot …

Czytaj dalej „The author of your next favorite book could be ChatGPT”

AI does a lot of stuff nowadays, and every day, it seems that there’s a new thing that it can do. Well, did you anticipate that it’d be able to scam you? That’s right! A new LinkedIn phishing scam might be the first-ever AI-generated phishing scam. Obviously, there isn’t some rogue AI out there trying …

Czytaj dalej „This might be the first ever AI-generated phishing scam”

OpenAI shook the world with its unveiling of ChatGPT. This is an extremely powerful AI chatbot that’s been wowing people with how intelligent it is. It’s so powerful that it made Google declare a code red and develop its own chatbot called Bard. If you’re looking to use ChatGPT and see what the buzz is …

Czytaj dalej „How to use ChatGPT”

Twitter, more specifically Elon Musk, got a lot of flack for making the verification badge a Twitter Blue perk. It also led to some major financial repercussions. So, what is Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to do? Well, Meta just confirmed its own verification badge. If you’re unfamiliar with what’s been going on with Twitter, when …

Czytaj dalej „Meta confirms its own Twitter-like verification badge”

Instagram is always unveiling new features to keep its users engaged. The photo-sharing app just introduced a new feature that will let people post one-way content for their fans. Instagram calls this feature Broadcast Channels. The thinking behind this feature isn’t particularly new. Telegram has a feature similar to this called “Channels”. It’s an interesting …

Czytaj dalej „Instagram introduces 'Broadcast Channels' to post one-way content”

Google Pay… or is it GPay? What about that Android Pay thing? Wait, was it Google Wallet?! Google’s money management app has been knighted with multiple names in the past, and it’s hard for the user to keep up with them. Not only have the names changed, but the intentions have also changed over time. …

Czytaj dalej „What is Google Wallet?”

TikTok has become quite the cash cow for a bunch of creators over the years, and the company is still looking for more ways for its users to make money. The ByteDance-owned video-sharing app is introducing some more monetization options for users, and this includes paywalled TikToks. This concept isn’t all that new. Instagram has …

Czytaj dalej „Get ready to pay to watch certain TikToks”

Elon Much made some major changes to Twitter, bringing forth a new age for the bird app. This included bringing back accounts that were once exiled from the platform. Well, it turns out that Twitter is going to make millions of dollars from previously banned accounts. So, Twitter has gone through several changes over the …

Czytaj dalej „Previously banned accounts are making Twitter millions of dollars”

The term “broke the internet” is tossed around a lot, but there are few things that actually break the internet. One of these things is ChatGPT. This is an extremely powerful AI (Artificial Intelligence) chatbot that put a lot of big companies at attention. So, what is this technology and what does it mean for the …

Czytaj dalej „ChatGPT: Everything you need to know”

There are a ton of popular podcasts on Spotify, as the streaming service is a major player in the market. If you listen to a podcast on any platform, it’s most likely also on Spotify. The platform allows you to download podcasts to listen to when you’re away from internet access. If you’re wondering how …

Czytaj dalej „How to automatically download podcast episodes on Spotify”

Google just pulled the wraps off of some new and interesting Search, Lens, and Maps features in Paris. One of the more notable features comes to the company’s AI-powered camera app. Google Lens will, eventually, be able to search what’s on your screen, according to TechRadar. So, Google Lens didn’t fare too well as a …

Czytaj dalej „Google Lens resurrects this feature from 2015”

Billionaire and Big Bang Theory guest star Elon Musk bought Twitter for a whopping $44 billion last year, and he’s been trying his hardest to make the platform profitable. This included hiking up the price of Twitter Blue and throwing in the verification badge as a perk. Well, according to The Information (via Engadget), Twitter …

Czytaj dalej „Twitter Blue only gained 180,000 subscriptions by mid-January”

“Strike. You’re out!”, says TikTok, as the popular video-sharing app just unveiled its new strike system. This is an attempt to help with content moderation on the platform. The company announced this in a recent blog post, and this post outlines the company’s attempts at transparency. Content moderation for ANY platform is difficult. But, when …

Czytaj dalej „TikTok brings strike system to help with content moderation”

You’ve probably seen Samsung’s latest Unpacked event. The company just introduced us to the Galaxy Book 3 series computers. If you’re excited about getting one, then you’d want to know how to get your order in early. Well, here’s how to pre-order your Galaxy Book 3. If you missed our coverage of the other exciting …

Czytaj dalej „How to pre-order your Galaxy Book 3”

Facebook is the largest social media platform in the world, and it’s undoubtedly Meta’s biggest money maker. The company was able to add an impressive number of new users last year, and this helped it pass a massive milestone. Facebook now has more than 2 billion daily users, according to Engadget. Facebook has been the …

Czytaj dalej „Facebook surpasses 2 billion daily active users”

We’re in the phase of entertainment where legacy TV/movie companies are merging with others to gain a foothold in the streaming market. According to The Hollywood Reporter, SHOWTIME is embarking on a merger with Paramount+. Paramount+ has been gaining some serious ground since it launched not too long ago. Along with some original content, you’re …

Czytaj dalej „Paramount+ is merging with SHOWTIME”

After much fighting on the legal front, companies like Google, Apple, and Samsung are compelled to let people repair their phones. Google has a great self-repair program that grants users official Pixel parts to repair their devices. As an added perk, the company offers repair guides for Pixel devices, but they’re in french. Anyone knows …

Czytaj dalej „Google has repair guides for the Pixel phones, but they're not in English”

It seems like only 1 year, 8 months, and 9 days since Google first introduced Material You. Well, that’s because it was, and the search giant has been overhauling all of its apps to reflect the newer bubbly aesthetic ever since. Of all of Google’s products to receive Material You, it’s no surprise that the …

Czytaj dalej „The Google app is the next to get Material You”

The mobile software industry is no stranger to large-scale leaks. A popular RPG on the Google Play Store Guidus just leaked data on a ton of its sizable user base. This leak, according to Cybernews, was avoidable, and it could have been a lot worse. Guidus isn’t quite Genshin Impact, but it was able to …

Czytaj dalej „This popular Android RPG just leaked a ton of player information”

We’re always being taunted by the extremely pricey headphones and earbuds from top companies. They harbor all of the best features like noise cancelation, customizable sound profiles, high-quality audio, and more. The more expensive the headphones, the better they are, it seems. However, that’s not always the case. There’s a treasure trove of headphones and …

Czytaj dalej „Best headphones & earbuds under $100 – Updated January 2023”

Motorola is unveiling several new phones targeted at price-conscious people. The newly-announced Motorola Moto G13 and Moto G23 are the company’s newest budget handsets. They promise to bring a nice user experience at a good price. The company also introduced another pair of phones that offer a mid-range experience. These are the Moto G53 and …

Czytaj dalej „The Moto G13 and G23 are the company's newest budget phones”

Back in 2021, the world was rocked by the sensation known as Wordle. Since then, the game has spawned a lot of competition. Even now, in 2023, companies are trying to steal the popular word game’s thunder. According to BBC, Merriam-Webster just bought a Wordle competitor called Quordle, and hard (4x as hard…). While Wordle …

Czytaj dalej „Merriam-Webster just bought a Wordle competitor (and it's hard!)”

We’re all wondering when Nothing is going to launch Nothing OS 1.5 to the Nothing Phone (1) AKA Android 13. While the latest update coming to the phone doesn’t bring the sought-after upgrade, but it brings a neat addition for Ear (1) users. The latest update brings the Nothing X app, according to 9To5Google. Android …

Czytaj dalej „Nothing Phone January security patch brings Nothing X app”

E-ink technology has progressed far since it was invented, and it’s found a comfy spot in the tablet market. There are tons of E-readers out there that share the same profile as your iPad or Galaxy Tab. Onyx just introduced its large 13-inch Boox Tab X with an E-ink display. E-ink technology is a great …

Czytaj dalej „The Boox Tab X E-ink tablet runs Android 11”

While the Galaxy S23 phones are soon to see the light of day, the aging Galaxy S10 phones are fading into the sunset. The Galaxy S10 phones just received their latest security update from Samsung, but looks like it could be their last monthly update. After this, the Galaxy S10 could be downgraded to less-frequent …

Czytaj dalej „The Galaxy S10 gets it next (and maybe last) monthly update”

We all had high hopes for Google’s Stadia cloud-based gaming service. However, the announced last year that it was pulling the plug on the service. This upset users, as the service wasn’t all that old. While the company has been getting ready to send the services down the river, it launched a surprise game. Google …

Czytaj dalej „Stadia gives us one more game before it dies”

Android 13 was released a couple of months ago, and it’s making its way over to more non-Pixel devices. Soon after releasing the update to the Zenfone 9 phones, Asus is trickling the software down to the older generation of phones. The company just launched Android 13 for the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip. …

Czytaj dalej „Asus releases Android 13 to the Zenfone 8 and Flip”

It’s an exciting time for Pixel owners now, as Google just rolled out the latest QPR (Quarterly Platform Release). It’s the second QPR for Android 13, and it foreshadows some interesting features coming to Android. According to 9To5Google, Google may soon let Pixel users customize their lock screen widgets. As it stands, Google gives you …

Czytaj dalej „Google may let Pixel Users customize their lock screen shortcuts”

The Nothing Phone (1) is working on introducing its users to the Nothing OS experience on Android 13. It’s currently testing the new platform on beta users (this will include users in the US), and the next beta has just dropped. The second Android 13 beta for the Nothing phone brings some neat additions. This …

Czytaj dalej „Nothing Phone 2nd Android 13 beta brings new wallpapers and more”

Back in 2021, Google released the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. These phones really flipped the script on the company’s in-house phones and they introduced a new era for the brand. Now that the Pixel 7 phones are out, some people are wondering how the older generation is holding up. Here’s a retrospective review …

Czytaj dalej „Pixel 6 Retrospective Review: Like a fine wine”

There’s a growing list of apps that have surpassed a billion downloads, and Google One is the next one to join the club, according to 9To5Google. This is the search giant’s cloud storage platform. As more smartphones make it into more hands, the number of apps gaining more than a billion downloads is increasing. Apps …

Czytaj dalej „Google One has been downloaded a billion times”

OnePlus launched the OnePlus 10 Pro 5G earlier this year, and it’s the company’s most premium phone yet. If you’ve been curious about this phone, then you’ll be glad to know that the OnePlus 10 Pro 5G is currently $250 off for Black Friday. You can see this deal along with others on Amazon. If you …

Czytaj dalej „Save $250 on the OnePlus 10 Pro 5G for Black Friday”

Recently, we got the news that Amazon was in the process of laying off around 10,000 employees. Now, it appears that the situation is far from over. According to a letter sent to Amazon employees, the layoffs will continue into early 2023. Amazon is experiencing some financial issues due to a few overarching factors. During …

Czytaj dalej „Amazon layoffs will continue into 2023”

It’s not often that a company posts a full blog post advertising a new splash screen for their app. YouTube, however, felt it needed to go the extra mile. The YouTube television app just got a new splash screen, and the company is so excited to let you know about it. This is, of course, …

Czytaj dalej „The YouTube television app just got a new splash screen”

There are all sorts of software vulnerabilities within our favorite apps, and these lead to countless hacks made and lives ruined. Just recently, there was a pretty serious security flaw detected in Spotify Backstage, according to TechRadar. While the issue has been resolved, it could have led to some serious trouble. Spotify Backstage is an …

Czytaj dalej „Spotify's Backstage feature had a serious security flaw”

YouTube is slowly making it easier for Shorts creators to make money on the platform. The company recently announced that it was going to share ad revenue with its users, and now we have word on more planned revenue streams for creators. According to Engadget, YouTube will bring an affiliate program to Shorts. YouTube Shorts …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube will bring an affiliate program to Shorts”

We’ve been following rumors surrounding Google’s first foldable phone, and we just got a massive leak about it. Thanks to Front Page Tech, we have some new renders of the rumored Pixel fold. The publication also gave us a possible release time frame for this phone. Foldable phones are becoming more ubiquitous as time goes …

Czytaj dalej „New renders of the Pixel Fold pop up, release date leaked”

At this point, surviving the JerryRigEverything durability test should be a rite of passage for smartphones. Unfortunately, the ASUS ROG 6 Pro premium gaming phone did not pass the test. In a new video, Zach Nelson tears down the phone to see why it snapped in half. In case you are unfamiliar with what JerryrigEverything …

Czytaj dalej „The ASUS ROG 6 Pro gets a teardown”

Google has equipped the past two generations of its Pixel phones with its in-house Tensor processes. They’ve been able to do a great job with Google’s hardware, and the company is looking to the next generation. It appears that Google has teamed up with Samsung to create the upcoming Tensor G3 processor. Google and Samsung …

Czytaj dalej „Google may team up with Samsung for the Tensor G3”

This day and age is full of many surprises in the display market. We were able to make displays bend, fold, and roll. But, we’ve yet to see a company stretch a display. That is until now. LG has just unveiled the world’s first high-resolution stretchable display. Several tech companies nowadays have been able to …

Czytaj dalej „LG unveiled the world's first stretchable high resolution display”

We all like games that test our fingers, but what about games that test our brains? For those times you want to stretch your minds, there are trivia games. These games are chock full of interesting questions and facts that you may or may not know. There are a bunch of trivia games out there …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 Best Trivia Android Games – Updated November, 2022”

There are about a million ways to send files between different Android and iOS devices. On Android, there’s Nearby Share, Bluetooth, NFC, and whatever first-party services that specific OEMs offer. Samsung has a new way of sending files called Dropship, and you’re even able to send files to iOS devices. However, according to SamMobile, this …

Czytaj dalej „Samsung's Dropship feature is useful, and very limited”

Sony’s Xperia phones often fly under the radar, but that hasn’t stopped Sony from constantly bringing new iterations. Based on some new information about the 2023 Sony Xperia phones, it appears that we’re going to see some major redesigns. Based on the leaks, it looks like the Sony Xperia 1 V and Xperia 5 V …

Czytaj dalej „The 2023 Xperia phones may have big cameras and bigger speakers”

Google is going to be launching its first tablet in years, and we’re all wondering just how that’s going to turn out. There’s still a lot in the air as to what this device will be able to do, how it will do them, and if you’ll be able to afford it to do them. …

Czytaj dalej „Pixel Tablet: Everything you need to know”

Being able to share user-generated playlists is an important part of using music streaming services. This is something that music streaming service Tidal lacked. However, that’s about to change, as personal profiles are coming to Tidal. Tidal might not be much of a household name in the world of music streaming, but it’s still really …

Czytaj dalej „Personal profiles are coming to Tidal”

Streaming services across the board are raising their prices, so it seems about time for Paramount+ to jump on board. That’s right, Paramount+ is expecting a price increase in the near future, according to The Verge (is nothing sacred?). This is something that should have been expected. It seems that about every week, we get …

Czytaj dalej „Get ready to pay more for Paramount+”

Android games might not cost as much as console games, but some of them can be a little pricey, which is where free games on Play Pass come in. Many Android games can range from being $.99 to being upwards of $15 and more, and that doesn’t quite sit well with some gamers. Also, we’re …

Czytaj dalej „Top 10 Best Free Play Pass Games On Android – November 2022”

There are several options for ruggedized tablets designed for kids, especially if you’re into Amazon’s Fire tablets. AT&T and Samsung just partnered to deliver another option. This is the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition. We’re familiar with these rugged kid-focused tablets. As stated before, Amazon has its line of kids’ tablets. These are ruggedized …

Czytaj dalej „AT&T And Samsung Introduce The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Kids Edition”

Avid Snapchat creators have been waiting for the company to officially unveil the Director Mode. This mode gives people a set of tools to help them create and edit better snaps. Now, this feature is finally making its way to users. What’s good about this feature is that it’s not exclusive to Snapchat+ users. Snapchat+ …

Czytaj dalej „Snapchat Is Finally Releasing Director Mode”

If you use the Digital Wellbeing widget, then you may have witnessed a bit of an issue. For some reason, it seems to stop updating at random points. However, Google has added a refresh button to the Digital Wellbeing widget to kick it when it starts slacking off. The Digital Well-Being service is something that …

Czytaj dalej „You Can Refresh The Digital Wellbeing Widget When it Slacks Off”

Being able to navigate an app is one of the most important parts of the experience. This is why YouTube is changing up the way you navigate the app. The YouTube iOS and Android app is bringing back the navigation panel. You can pretty much find anything you need to on the YouTube app right …

Czytaj dalej „YouTube Brings Back The Navigation Panel”