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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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’…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Today, you can save $10 on the Amazon Fire TV Stick. Allowing you to pick it up for just $29.99. That is a really great price for this stick, as it good for nearly 25% off of its regular price. Now, unfortunately, the 4K version is not on sale, it is still $49.99. But this…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Today, you’ll be able to save $20 on the Amazon Echo Dot, as it is now priced at $29.99. That is close to its all-time lowest price, but not quite there yet (it was $24.99 during Black Friday). The Echo Dot with Clock is also $20 off, coming in at $34.99. That is good for…

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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.…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,”…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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It’s nearing the Summer and with that people all over the globe are either starting or have already been working at getting into better shape. If you’re just now starting down this path, then it would be worth your time to weigh out your options in terms of what tools you’ll use to help you…

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Reports have started to pop up from some owners of the Pixel Buds that audio has been cutting out from time to time. Based on reports from both the Google Support Forums and on Reddit, the issue is persisting in much the same way for all users that are experiencing it. Which is that audio…

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Recently KartRider Rush+ whizzed past a global downloads number of 10 million players. Keep in mind this is the download number a mere few weeks after the game was released on May 12. To put things into perspective, KartRider Rush+ smashed its pre-registration goal of 3 million players. That happened back on April 24. Just…

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A new leak with some minor details about Mortal Kombat 11 suggests that Sektor may be coming to the game as a DLC character. Sektor has been in the Mortal Kombat series since Mortal Kombat 3, when he first appeared, and with more than a few classic characters having already shown up in 11, it…

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Sony will be shipping its flagship Xperia 1 II in the US starting July 24th. Apart from the top-notch specifications, the device also gets some exclusive camera-centric features. It even includes a new gaming feature to make the battery last longer than usual. The performance of smartphones has improved considerably over the past couple of…

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Google’s Chrome division and the Microsoft Edge team have partnered up to offer up a better spellcheck experience in Windows. That’s based on recent reports from an announcement made by Microsoft on the matter. The new feature will be rolling out to both Chrome and Microsoft Edge, eliminating some of the common issues seen with…

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The next evolution of the mobile network, aka 5G, is already available in a good amount of the US (and other countries). However, not every carrier has the same 5G coverage. Some carriers have covered most of the US, like T-Mobile. While others have only covered a few parts of larger markets, like Verizon. So…

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Samsung has officially unveiled a new variant of the Galaxy Book S laptop powered by Intel’s Lakefield processor. Apart from using the Intel chip, the 2020 Galaxy Book S packs similar hardware as the original Galaxy Book S. Samsung launched the Snapdragon 8cx powered Galaxy Book S alongside the Galaxy Note 10 series in August…

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Google is now working to stifle abusive permissions requests from Chrome 84, specifically those with abusive notifications, recent reports indicate. As laid out by Google, sites with abusive permission requests or abusive notifications will be automatically enrolled in quieter notifications UI. Now, „abusive notifications” is a fairly loose term. The company says it can include…

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The more you use your phone, the more unnecessary files you collect, cache gets piled up, and so on. Luckily, there are quite a few apps available for Android that can help you clean your smartphone’s software, and that goes for cache, junk files, and so much more. Such apps are far less needed than…

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Google Chat — formerly known as Hangouts Chat — can now be used as a PWA on desktop platforms. The recently reported move comes with a few advantages and trade-offs. It alleviates the need for users to bother with downloads and hefty installs, while users only need to have Chrome installed to use it. Most…

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The stay-at-home order has caused a surge in usage of video calling apps. Over the last few months, we have seen the sudden rise of Zoom and Houseparty. The popular Chromium-based browser Brave is now coming out with its own video calling service called Brave Together. Unlike other dominant players like Zoom and Google Meet,…

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We all love faster WiFi, and Qualcomm has just announced two new WiFi chipsets that are going to be faster than ever. These are new WiFi 6E chips from Qualcomm. With one designed for phones and another designed for routers. There are two Qualcomm chips being announced today, the FastConnect 6700 and FastConnect 6900. Which…

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Amazon has a great deal on the 60W USB-C PD GaN AUKEY Wall Charger today, allowing you to save 40%. You can pick up this wall charger for just $17 right now by using the promo code 56YSAVOS at checkout. The AUKEY 60W GaN USB-C PD Wall Adapter is a really great product to pick…

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Huawei’s near-term prospects may be even better than analysts first anticipated due to a miraculously amassed American chip stockpile. Namely, China’s strained tech giant is reportedly much better-positioned to maintain existing mobile operations than it lets on. Insiders claim Huawei did not manage the said feat overnight. Instead, it began building reserves of key American…

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YouTube TV announced that it would be coming this spring, and today is the day. Starting today, you can subscribe to Cinemax, HBO and HBO MAX through your YouTube TV subscription. It doesn’t appear to be showing up for everyone just yet though. YouTube said it would be available this morning, but we only started…

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The web-based Gmail has just gotten a small but large update, for the settings menu. It’s an update that most people likely wouldn’t notice, but it is a big update for those that use the settings menu quite often. Seeing as the older UI was pretty difficult to use. Especially considering the rest of the…

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Google appears to be testing a new heading on its Play Store called 'watch others play’. This new section allows users to view gameplay highlights before purchasing. Reported by 9to5 and Android Police this new function on the store hints at more cross-integration between existing Google services such as YouTube. The function is in its…

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Today, you can save $470 on the Razer Blade 15 in Mercury White. That brings the price down to just $2,129. Which is a really good price for this nearly fully specced out laptop from Razer. This is the Razer Blade 15 – Advanced model. Which comes with an eighth-generation Intel Core i7-8750H. That is…

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XDA has reported that Netflix is looking to allow users to watch partially downloaded shows and movies as part of its new update. Previously users could only watch content after they had fully downloaded it but it looks like Netflix could change this. Netflix introduced offline downloads so individuals could watch shows whilst not being…

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Amazon has Lysol Spray back in stock right now. But you’d better hurry before it is all gone, as this stock is not going to last long. If the listing shows as „temporarily out of stock” you can still purchase it. It’ll just take a bit longer to arrive. But once it turns to „currently…

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Amazon has a 50-pack of disposable face masks for pretty cheap right now and they are in stock. This 50-pack is priced at $16.46. Which is much cheaper than the other options on Amazon right now, that are close to $40. To these are closer to their regular price and not their pandemic price. Disposable…

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ARM announced the new Cortex-A78, which is a CPU core that is expected to be used by virtually of the big chip makers, which means that we will see it powering Android phones in 2021. These include Qualcomm, MediaTek, Samsung and even Google. As Google has been rumored to be designing its own chipset for…

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RCS messaging is slowly starting to become more widely available, and today T-Mobile announced that its customers will be able to use it with others around the world. One of the main issues with RCS messaging has been that it only works with those on the same network or those on a RCS network. Which…

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There is a great deal on the Amazon Fire TV Stick today, and it’s not limited to just Prime members either. You can pick up the Amazon Fire TV Stick for $29.99, or the Fire TV Stick 4K for $39.99 in this sale. That’s good for 25% and 20% off, respectively. This is the first…

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Official wallpapers from the Sony Xperia 1 II are now available to download. You can see all those wallpapers in the gallery down below. Do note that those wallpapers are not in their original resolution. We’ve compressed those, as they’re only supposed to offer you a visual representation of what you can get if you…

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Realme, the spin-off brand of OPPO, is the fastest growing smartphone brand in the world. Today, the company has marked its entrance into two new segments — Smart TV and Smartwatch. Realme has launched its first ever Smart TV in two sizes along with a smartwatch called Realme Watch and a new pair of TWS…

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TCL is promising one major Android OS update. Their current range of phones ships with the current version of the operating system, Android 10. TCL is says their devices will get security patches every two months for two years. Off To A Good Start The company announced the TCL 10 Pro and 10L handsets quite…

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ will probably feature a 4,500mAh battery. That information comes from Ice Universe, a well-known tipster, who spotted the certification information in China. Do note that the tipster is not 100-percent sure this is the Galaxy Note 20+, but it sure seems like it. If this ends up being true, the…

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Samsung last week pushed out yet another update with camera improvements for the Galaxy S20 series. While the changelog only mentioned improved camera performance, the software seemingly included at least one new and much-needed feature. Post the update, you can now disable the fingerprint unlocking animation on your Galaxy S20 flagship. The Galaxy S20 phones…

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Little by little Google is making Stadia better, and most recently this revolves around tweaking the web UI for Stadia to remove a couple minor annoyances found by some users. Not everyone has had an issue with the way Stadia web UI has looked. But some users have been complaining about certain aspects of the…

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A search warrant is required for law enforcement to access the lock screen of an individual’s smartphone. Or at least it is in some cases, based on a recently reported ruling from District Judge John Coughenour of the US District Court in Seattle. The ruling was issued in Washington state in connection with a criminal…

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There’s a new homescreen shortcut for YouTube Music, and probably just at the right time. With Google making the moves to get people to migrate their Google Play Music libraries over to YouTube Music, more convenience features are probably the way to go. Users might be apprehensive about making the switch. But little changes like…

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You can buy this Hisense 55-inch Android 4K TV today for just $499. This is the H8G model for those that might be wondering, which is a „mid-range” TV from the company. But still worth this price. In fact, similar TVs would cost you at least $750. The H8G is a really good TV to…

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The Verizon exclusive Motorola Edge+ is already on sale for $200 off of its regular price. However, as is always the case with carrier discounts, you will need to finance it over 24 months. So instead of paying $41.66 per month, you’re now paying $33.33 per month for 24 months. With the difference hitting your…

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The T-Mobile variant of the OnePlus 8 has just gotten its first Oxygen OS update, which brings Live Caption and support for a couple more 5G bands. The unlocked models of the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro got this update about a month ago. But it’s good to see that T-Mobile users will now get…

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Woot has a great sale on Anker products today from car chargers to wireless chargers, to everything in between. Allowing you to save big on plenty of products that can really make your smartphone experience a lot better. This includes the Anker PowerPort Wireless Charger for $10.99. This is a really great wireless charger, but…

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YouTube is now rolling out an update, delivering a new feature called 'Bedtime reminders’ intended to proactively help users get a better night’s sleep. That’s according to reports stemming from a recently spotted official discussion post in the YouTube help forums. As its branding implies, Bedtime reminders serve as a way for users to remind…

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Last week, Twitter rolled out a new feature to iOS, where you can see the number of times your tweet has been retweeted with a comment, now it is available on Android and iOS. Normally when Twitter rolls out a new feature, it hits iOS way before Android. Like with the lights out dark mode,…

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Last night we heard that the Google Pixel 4a was going to be announced on July 13. That hasn’t yet changed, but now we have more information about when you can actually buy the thing. The Google Pixel 4a won’t be going on sale until August 6. And it could also be pushed back even…

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Fitbit announced today that it is launching a new study that aims to detect COVID-19 symptoms before they even start. This study is going to help „determine whether Fitbit can help build an algorithm to detect COVID-19 before symptoms start.” Which means that this study is in the very early stages, and may not actually…

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The time has come to compare two extremely powerful smartphones that come from China, the OnePlus 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro. Both OnePlus and Xiaomi are huge players in the smartphone market these days, and these two phones are the best they have to offer. Both phones support 5G, and both are fueled…

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Amazon has a really great deal on Nest WiFi right now, allowing you to get a two-pack for just $239. That is going to save you $60 off of the regular price. And you’ll be able to improve your WiFi, saying goodbye to that terrible WiFi coverage and/or speed. Why does it improve your WiFi?…

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This is according to a new report out of The Wall Street Journal, citing that Amazon has moved Prime Day back even further into September. There was a report last month that Amazon had moved it into August, and now it has been moved even further out. This is all due to the global pandemic.…

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Google has now abandoned a MacOS 'hot corners’-like feature for Chromebooks called CornerShortcuts. That’s based on a recently spotted commit in the Chromium Gerrit colorfully highlighting the decision. Specifically, the commit says that the project is no longer moving forward. It indicates that Googlers will „rip out the flag and associated feature control.” That unequivocally…

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This surprises absolutely no one. But Samsung is going to be going online-only for the second Unpacked event of 2020. Instead of holding an Unpacked event at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, like it has for the past two years, in August. It is instead going to be going online-only. Like every other major tech…

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OpenSignal is out with its latest report and it’s all about 5G. This report shows what we pretty much already know in the US. And that is the fact that Verizon has the best 5G speeds, while T-Mobile has the best 5G coverage – and ultimately the worst 5G speeds. So how does something like…

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Today, Woot is blowing out a number of refurbished smartphones, pricing some as cheap as $39.99. So if you are in need of a new phone, but can’t spend a lot because you were furloughed, or just don’t want too, now is the time to grab one. In this sale, you’ll find some pretty old…

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Embr is a brand-new game that releases on Stadia tomorrow and I’ve had the past few days to review the game prior to its launch. While Stadia could still do well to gain a few AAA game titles like DOOM Eternal, there’s something to be said about the indie games that are being launched on…

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Amazon has Dial Complete Antibacterial Foaming Hand Soap in stock right now, with eight bottles for $19.98. These are 7.5 ounce bottles, so they will last you a little while. And these are antibacterial foaming hand soap, which means that they will kill the virus on your hands help keep you healthy. While Lysol and…

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Today, Amazon has the eufy RoboVac 11S (Slim) on sale for just $159. That is good for around $70 off of its regular price. And it also brings it back down to its all-time lowest price. We last saw this price around the holidays, so definitely a good time to pick one up. This robot…

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Xiaomi has hosted an online-only press conference today in order to announce a global version of MIUI 12. MIUI 12 originally launched last month in China, and the global variant is not much different. It will not contain some China-specific features, and it will come with Google services pre-installed. That’s pretty much it as far…

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Amazon is discounting the price of the Ring Spotlight Cam Battery, marking it down to just $169. That is good for $30 off and the first real discount we’ve seen since the holidays. But that’s not all, it is also tossing in a free Echo Dot (a $50 value).Which makes this a really great deal.…

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The Watchworthy app is now available for both Android and iOS. This app comes in just the right time, as many of us are stuck at home due to the current health crisis. Even if that was not the case, this app can be really useful. Many of you probably love to watch TV shows,…

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Google is now working to allow the Chrome browser’s incoming tab groups to collapse or expand as needed. That’s based on a recent test variation of the feature recently spotted by TechDows in Chrome Canary. As might be expected, that will allow users to not only group their tabs together. But they’ll also be able…

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PBKreviews has now completed a full teardown of the Motorola Edge+, showing that it should be fairly easy to repair. Starting the teardown, the most immediate point to be made is that there’s a lot of adhesive under the solid glass back panel. In fact, it requires a plastic pry tool and several plastic cards…

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Google appears to be looking to add a slew of new gestures to Wear OS, following sightings of a new patent awarded to the company by USPTO. Driven by an optical sensor and apparent underlying AI vision algorithms, the features would rely on gestures made by the user’s hands. Specifically, that’s the hand attached to…

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Xfinity Mobile announced today that it has raised the rates on its data plans, and it does include 5G access for no extra charge. It’s not a huge increase, mind you, and unlimited is still priced at $45 per line, per month. But this is the first (of likely many) MVNOs to raise prices in…

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Amazon, the world’s largest retailer, is powerful and with great power comes great responsibility. Responsible power is accompanied by transparency and especially when you have staff deaths.  The CEO  of Amazon Jeff Bezos will be a trillioniare by 2026. That’s the approximate worth of Amazon as a corporation in 2020. Workers’ health and safety have…

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The US Department of Justice as well as a number of State Attorney’s General, are planning to slap Google with an antitrust lawsuit. This is according to a report coming out of The Wall Street Journal on Friday. As expected, shares of Google’s parent company, Alphabet dropped pretty sharply after hours when this news broke.…

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When it comes to mobile MMOs, titles such as Black Desert Mobile and Dragon Raja are some of the best, but Blade & Soul: Revolution should be on your radar. Especially if Black Desert Mobile is up your alley. Blade & Soul: Revolution is being developed by Netmarble and was recently released in a few…

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A new server-side update is now rolling out to Google Messages in as many as seven new regions, reportedly bringing RCS chat with it. The update appears to be landing primarily in Europe. Specifically, that’s in Italy, Portugal, and Poland. But it has also appeared in Singapore, Argentina, Turkey, and Pakistan. The current state of…

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The upcoming Motorola mid-range smartphone, dubbed the One Fusion, has now reportedly appeared at the FCC ahead of launch. Expected to land sometime before the end of June, the appearance seems to indicate a sooner than later launch. But it also gives away at least a few details that weren’t previously known. To begin with,…

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A new report from the NPD group states that US consumers are spending a lot more time gaming while they’re stuck at home. While many of the consumers were likely already gamers, a portion of these consumers were just as likely buying and playing video games for the first time. According to the report, first…

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TCL has already been confirmed to enter the US smartphone market with the TCL 10 Pro and TCL 10L smartphones. It is one of the leading TV brands in the world. Now, TCL is set to manufacture smartphones under its own brand instead of making them for other brands like Blackberry and Palm. The TCL…

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A recent device teardown revealed who replaced Huawei Mate 30 suppliers from the U.S. following the Trump administration’s all-encompassing tech ban. Unsurprisingly, China’s giant turned to domestic components after Washington cut its stateside supply lines. While about a quarter of the Mate 20 Pro components came from China, its successor upped that percentage to 42%.…

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Bethesda has sent out the first update for DOOM Eternal today, landing on all platforms including Stadia. The update introduces a handful of things to the game. Most notably the much more powerful demons that are now harder to kill. There’s more to the update of course, but the empowered demons has been the focus…

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Google is no stranger to unusual errors or oddities but news has now started making the rounds that the Play Store is providing blank updates to users. As that implies, the latest misfire in one of Google’s UIs is fairly straightforward. Users are opening the Play Store’s update page and seeing multiple updates that don’t…

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Youtube is now getting a new swipe gesture for exiting fullscreen viewing mode. That’s according to recent reports following the feature being spotted in action. The change seems to be arriving via a server-side update. Now, prior to the updated interface, users had to tap on the screen to bring forward the control UI. From…

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Instagram is introducing the world to three new controls meant to help stop bullying on the platform. Announced via the company’s official blog, the first new feature is explicitly geared at making it easier to get rid of negative comments. But Instagram also wants to help users highlight particularly positive interactions. That’s atop a new…

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It’s time to throw on your nicest polo and lace up those golf shoes because PGA Tour 2K21 is coming to Stadia in August. Google officially announced the news earlier this morning that 2K Game Studios would be bringing the franchise to the platform. It shouldn’t have been too much of a stretch to see…

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The LG V40 ThinQ launched in 2018 came with Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box. The AT&T variant of the V40 ThinQ is now receiving the latest Android 10 update. It is the second major Android update for the device and would end up being the last one too. As of now, there has…

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Microsoft-owned SwiftKey is one of the most popular keyboard apps on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. With the latest beta update for Android, the company has changed the app name from SwiftKey to Microsoft SwiftKey Keyboard. This new update also adds Emoji 12.0 support for Android 10 devices. SwiftKey was first…

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Amazon has Clorox Disinfecting Wipes back in stock right now. And you can pick them up for just $9.98. This is for a three-pack of 75 wipes. Which is actually a really good price for these wipes. And they’ll do a good job of keeping your home clean from the Coronavirus. Which is super important.…

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According to a report out of The Information, there was a huge shakeup in the Google Pixel division earlier this year. Following the dismal sales of the Pixel 4. The report notes that the head of Google’s hardware division (known as „Made By Google”), Rick Osterloh, had some rare criticism for his team following the…

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Amazon has just announced three new Fire HD 8 tablets, making sure there is something available for everyone in the family. As per usual, with Amazon tablets, these start at just $90. Making them super cheap and affordable. So you can pick up a new tablet without breaking the bank. The new Fire HD 8…

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Amazon is offering a pretty incredible deal on the OnePlus 8 5G UW, where you can save a whopping $700. Basically, the deal works out like this. You can trade in a smartphone and get up to $550 off of a new OnePlus 8 5G UW. On top of that, Verizon will give you a…

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The Huawei Mate 40 concept has surfaced in China, and it looks really nice. This design surfaced in China, and it basically shows an almost completely bezel-less phone. As you can see, this device is made out of metal and glass. The designer envisioned it with a curved 'overflow’ display. That display is curved quite…

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Twitter is rolling out a test UI that showcases separate tabs for commented and uncommented Retweet counts on Android. That’s based on a recent Tweet from Jane Manchun Wong under the handle '@wongmjane’. According to Tweet, which was accompanied by screenshots, Twitter is now showing two different figures for some users. The first is a…

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A little more than a month later Stadia users are finally getting access to DOOM 64. The Nintendo 64 version of DOOM was a bonus perk for those that pre-ordered DOOM Eternal on other platforms. It was confirmed that it would be available for Stadia some time before the launch. But it was never confirmed…

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Many of us are still adjusting to working from home, and something we all need is one of the best keyboards available. This is because we spend the majority of our day using a keyboard if we are working on a computer. And AndroidHeadlines staff definitely knows the best keyboards that are available. Considering we…

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Google has now reportedly prepared an incoming update to its Duo video calling app that ups the limits on the maximum number of users in a single call to 32. The search giant reportedly confirmed the update and is already working on rolling it out. That should mean that users will see the increased limit…

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While UFC 249 just took place this past weekend, UFC isn’t stopping. UFC Fight Night Jacksonville is taking place on May 13 – there’s another Fight Night happening on May 16. And it’ll feature Smith vs Teixeira. The main event will see Anthony Smith vs Glover Teixeira. Smith is currently ranked #3 in the light…

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Google is donating 10,000 Nest Cams to hospitals, to help them check up on patients during this pandemic. By having Nest Cams available to watch patients, it means that hospitals don’t need to send nurses and doctors in as often. And that will save on PPE or Personal Protective Equipment. That’s a good thing, seeing…

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While there were many rumors pointing to the Pixel 4a launching this week, it appears that it won’t be launching until June now. Some new rumors are pointing towards it launching during the Android 11 Beta Launch Show. Which is something we called last week when the show was set for June 3. Of course,…

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Amazon has the eufy RoboVac 11S robot vacuum on sale for nearly 30% off, bringing the price down to just $159.99. That is a really great price for the eufy RoboVac 11S, as this is one of the least expensive vacuums out there that is still worth buying. The eufy RoboVac 11S is a pretty…

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It seems like Samsung will announce two Galaxy Note flagships this year. The Galaxy Note 20 and 20+ are coming, but not the 'Ultra’ model. This information comes from a well-known display analyst, Ross Young. He also shared quite a bit of Galaxy Fold 2 information a while back, and is usually spot on. We…

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If you’re looking for an app that allows you to easily share files with anyone, Smash is a great option. This is a brand new application, and thus far, people seem to be really happy with it. You can easily send photos, videos, music, or any type of document using the Smash app. This app…

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The only sports of the month (unless you count the WWE) is occurring tonight, and that’s UFC 249 headlined by Ferguson vs. Gaethje. Many might say that UFC 249 has the best fight card of 2020. However at this point, many are just excited to see some sports. As we haven’t really seen any in…

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New game releases drop every week, so this will be an ongoing post to keep things fresh. Lockdown doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom. Sure, maybe you like to hit an arcade now and then, especially since many of the arcades out there nowadays serve booze to patrons and serve some really amazing…

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This is your first look at the LG Stylo 6 thanks to a new image leak from Evan Blass. The Stylo 6 is a new entry-level/mid-range device coming from LG, presumably at some point later in 2020. It’s a pretty big difference from the LG Velvet that was officially unveiled on May 7. Which doesn’t…

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Pixel Buds feature updates are going to be a thing, because Google has now confirmed that it plans to keep the truly wireless earbuds up to date with meaningful features. This will be an „over time” initiative that sees the feature updates for the Pixel Buds spread out over the course of their lifetime. And…

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