Disappointed by the Moto Z2 Force — Moto’s flagship handset for 2017? Well, Moto plans on reviving its X series this year with the Moto X4. Bringing the line back from the dead after almost two years, the Moto X4 will have a lot riding on its shoulders when it is released later this year. While Moto has not provided any details about the handset, its press renders and complete specifications have been leaked online....
Yesterday, thanks to some FCC documents filling, we managed to get our first look on what the Nexus 5 from LG will look like. Today, we have some more information about the device, once again thanks to the FCC filling and some good investigative work by the folks over at PhoneArena. The torn-down Nexus 5 that appeared in yesterday’s FCC images uses the same OIS camera module as seen on the LG G2....
Last year, after years of releasing Nexus devices that compromised on one aspect or the another, Google managed to hit a home run with the Huawei-made Nexus 6P. Sure, the handset was gargantuan with its 5.7-inch display and front-facing stereo speakers, but it had great battery life and decent camera — something which previous Nexus smartphones lacked. This year, Google is replacing the Nexus 6P with the Pixel XL. As Google puts it, the new Pixel smartphones have been completely developed and designed in-house by the company, with the OEM — HTC — having no input in it....
It’s also a happy Friday for AT&T customers, who are seeing a bunch of updates, though unfortunately none of those bring the new Android OS. Each week we gather up all the major software updates for the biggest devices; phones tablets on U.S. carriers ( unlocked phones, of course), wearables, round them all up so you don’t miss a thing. Making sure your device installs the latest software is a good housekeeping practice, ensuring you have the latest features, close security holes, squash those pesky bugs....
The rumor mill is cranking up again after a report from Blass, who routinely spills the goods about upcoming phones on Twitter. He’s got a solid track record. — Blass (@evleaks) April 27, 2016 Android lice took this tale a bit further, speculating that the devices are dubbed “Marlin” “Sailfish.” usually picks fishy names as codewords for its devices—the 5X 6are Bullhead Angler, the too-big-to-fail Nexus 6 was aptly named Shamu....
In an interview with pan-based Kyoto N Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima revealed that Super Mario Run is just the start of a new strategy for mobile gaming. The company plans to release two or three new games next year, continue that pattern beyond 2017, he said. eviously it was reported that popular titles Fire Emblem Animal ing were on tap for a mobile release. Kimishima offered no information on whether future games will release simultaneously in the App Store ay Store, but Nintendo has already said it is working on bringing Super Mario Run to Android phones....
The new Nokia-branded lineup of Android phones has been a mid-range affair so far, but that’s changing at some point in the future. Both Nokia, and HMD Global (the company manufacturing the handsets) have been teasing a high-end smartphone since their partnership was announced. And the wait is almost over. VentureBeat has revealed the first clear image of what’s believed to be the Nokia 8, showing off rounded edges, plenty of bezel, and a pair of cameras on the back....
A report by enterprise software company SolarWinds identified “a concerning lack of confidence” among IT professionals in their ability to manage hybrid IT environments, which have grown rapidly in recent years. SolarWinds said that the “dramatically accelerated” rate at which companies had moved to the cloud and adopted new apps and services – coupled with a more distributed workforce – had made it more difficult for IT teams to know the tools and technologies being used by employees, and to identify and solve issues....
RED is a recognized as a manufacturer in the field of professional photography and not in the business of smartphones. However, this company announced that in early 2019 will launch the model Hydrogen One, a phone that stands out for having a holographic display. It is an Android smartphone that the company announces as “the first multidimensional holographic communication device”. At the moment not many details are known about the product, although we do have some things that RED anticipates in its statement, besides the image that we see here....
The Mi Soundbar packs in eight drivers for sound reproduction – two 20mm dome speakers to transmit high-frequency sounds, two 2-5-inch woofers to reproduce a natural sound and four passive radiators for a deep and enhanced base. The passive radiators do not emit any sound by themselves but are more passive amplifiers that add a thump to your music. The Mi Soundbar has a very subtle yet elegant look. Unlike the frame of the TVs, the Mi Soundbar is white in color with a chalk-like finish on the front speaker grille which contrasts the black frame of the TV when paired together....
Communities in Teams could help boost the appeal of Teams among consumers, beyond Teams’ traditional enterprise user base. Teams communities is aimed squarely at consumers, available to anyone with a Microsoft account and the Teams free iOS and Android apps. It will be coming to desktop soon, according to Microsoft. Anyone who has a Skype, OneDrive, Outlook.com, or Xbox Live account has a Microsoft account (you can also setup a Microsoft account with third-party email addresses such as Gmail)....
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The Moto X went on sale today in the United States on AT&T’s network. Along with the availability of the handset in retail AT&T stores, the Moto Marker website, which will allow Moto X owners to customize the handset to their liking also went live. However, not all is rosy with the website and the execution will leave potential buyers scratching their head. A potential Moto X customer will head over to the Moto Maker website to design the handset according to his or her liking, and then order it....
The new Moto G Play retains the previous model’s 6.5-inch display HD display, but it’s now faster, with a refresh rate of 90Hz. The improved speed, compared with the standard 60Hz, means that scrolling through webpages, apps, and gaming will all have a smoother look and feel. Also: These are my 5 must-have devices for work and travel now Powering the Moto G Play is a MediaTek Helio G37 processor, 3GB of memory, 32GB of storage, and a 5,000-mAh battery that Motorola promises will give owners up to three days of use....
NordPass aims to make sure that not only do you keep your passwords handy and available at all times, but they’re safe from hackers and other malware that can harm you. Firstly, it offers a master password, so any passwords you use for your favorite websites, you’ll have to get past this extra layer of protection in order to access your privacy. Whenever you log into a new site, it will offer to save it for you and fill it in for future log-ins....
The stock market earlier this month was rocked by the news that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered a hostile bid to take Twitter private. Musk stated that he had no confidence in the current management to do what needs to be done with the service. Musk has two goals, based on papers submitted to the Securities & Exchange Commission detailing his communications with Twitter chair Bret Taylor. First, Musk is looking out for his investment in Twitter, currently 9%, worth $3 billion; he has posed the question, in tweets, whether Twitter is “dying,” becoming less vital as a platform, and he argues that substantial change is needed to avert that prospect....
Google makes finding specific dishes at nearby restaurants easier for you, whether it’s lasagna, dumplings, Italian food, or anything entirely different. It also adds a slew of new shopping features. The search giant, on September 28, announced this news in a blog post. This new search feature lets you look up a particular dish by simply typing its name and “near me” in the search option. Google is improving digital menus by “making them more visually rich and reliable....
She’s referring to a conversation she recently had with her dad, trying to explain why there’s a video of her taking a shower in a hotel room posted on multiple porn sites. She says a hidden camera was placed in the shower by a hotel employee, and when that person tried to extort her, the video was sent to her colleagues and eventually posted all over the internet – accompanied by her full name....
Assemblies are the core units of deployment. At design time, we can examine the set of reference assemblies in CIL code with couple of external tools, Reflector and ildasm, to peek into the underlying metadata, MSIL code, and manifest. Hence, the triggering point behind writing this article is to gain an understanding of how to programmatically obtain the same type of information by using Reflection. Reflection offers a means by which to extend our programs in a fully dynamic way....
LG today announced that it has started the rollout of its new metal-clad mid-range smartphone, the LG Zero, in Taiwan and other key markets in Asia from this week. The rollout will then continue to Europe and Latin America. LG had first launched the LG Zero in South Korea, its home market, in September this year. Unlike other mid-range smartphones from LG, the Zero features a aluminium body that gives it a premium look and feel....
