First spotted by 9to5Google, the experimental like counter in Google Discover is now available for individual articles. Earlier, it was limited to carousels of related articles that revolve around a particular topic. The like counts also didn’t always appear before, even on the same device. The feature now seems to be more consistent for those who have access to it. Not all articles are getting the like counter just yet though....
However, Final Cut Pro is only available for Apple and iOS devices, and there is no Android version of it. Though there is no shortage of solid video editing tool for Android OS, the options on Chrome OS is fairly limited. Well, it seems like that is about to change. Because the team behind one of the popular video editing apps that provides the closest experience to Final Cut Pro is set to arrive soon for both Android and Chrome OS....
According to a recent report by 9to5Google, Google is now rolling out the Material You design, which is the name of the theme on Android 12. However, it is not yet complete and is a work-in-progress affair. Notably, the bottom bar is now taller. This provides more room for placing the pill-shaped buttons. The highlight and other elements of Google Photos are now blue. Apparently, this also means that the Google Photos app is not making use of the Dynamic color....
There are new 3D avatars on Instagram Meta wants to make the process of Instagram stories more fun and inclusive. Starting off, Meta is introducing 3D avatars to Instagram stories. Folks can use a 3D representation of themselves in their Instagram stories as well as in direct messages. People can appear as animated 3D avatars while making their stories, and the camera will track their body’s motion. This means that they can act out whatever they want to as their 3D selves....
Most people probably don’t really know about this platform actually. It’s not as widely known as Meta’s other properties. We know that there was a dating platform on Facebook a while back where you could find romantic partners locally. However, Tuned was a standalone application. Meta will shut down Tuned in September Back in 2020, Meta (then Facebook) decided to dip its toe into the world of romance. It created a platform for romantic couples called Tuned, and it was mostly to help people connect over large distances....
Your Phone app, now Phone Link, is an app that comes built-in with Windows 11 (previous versions as well) that lets you connect your Android smartphone to your PC. Using the app, you could easily browse the content present on your phone and even receive call notifications, notifications from messaging apps, and email notifications as well. Microsoft launched the Your Phone app three years ago. The company is now updating the app, and it will be called Phone Link from here on....
The demand for mobile games is higher than ever, and this kind of entertainment is about to outperform the popularity of pc and console gaming. The Rise of Mobile Gaming Currently, there are around 2.7 billion people in the world who use their portable devices to play games, and 56% of them use this type of entertainment ten or more times a week. In 2020, the market reached a revenue of almost $160 billion....
Before anybody jumps at the opportunity for correction, this guide, unlike the majority of our guides, will deal with the more colliqual uses of the term. That’s as opposed to the technically correct usage. But how do you bring out more detail and “dynamic range” in your phone-snapped photos and fix areas that appear too dark or bright? This guide will attempt to highlight some ways you can accomplish that....
Tipster Roland Quandt has shared several high-resolution renders of the new Moto E series phone, revealing its design from all angles. And it makes us wonder whether the Moto E30 and Moto E40 are the same phones intended for different markets. They both feature a centered punch-hole display with a rather large chin. The back panel also features the same asymmetrical ridged design, with the Moto batwing logo on the upper half....
TechnikNews reveals (via) that this phone has the internal codename of Yukon, adding that it will release in China under the “Motorola Edge S30” moniker. This upcoming flagship will reportedly release in November 2021, so we don’t have to wait too long to get official confirmation. The Moto G200 will feature a 108-megapixel primary rear camera In the hardware department, the Moto G200 5G is packing a Full HD+ display with a refresh rate of 144Hz....
The smartphone market has a few phones with this feature and even fewer in the mid-range sector. We have the Moto G Stylus 5G and the TCL Stylus 5G(you can also read the review for this phone here) The only other major player is the $1,099 Galaxy S22 Ultra. So, a new stylus phone is welcome. The Motorola Geneva is similar to the G Stylus Right now, even though we have a leaked render, you’ll want to take this news with a grain of salt....
Android 12 is now rolling out to the Motorola Moto G50, the 4G version The update arrives with the build number S1RF32.27-25, and it was first spotted for the XT2137-1-DS model of the device, which is available in the UK. It should become available in other markets soon, if it hasn’t already. Also, there are two variants of the Moto G50 out there, and they’re fairly different. There are 4G and 5G models....
Do note that the Moto X40 will become official on December 15 in China. That device will likely be called the Motorola Edge 40 Pro outside of China. Yes, it will be coming to a number of additional markets, almost certainly. The Motorola Moto X40 Geekbench listing confirms the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC & more In any case, Geekbench reported that the device will include 12GB of RAM. Well, at least one of its models will....
This vaccination policy from Netflix comes just a week after the Hollywood unions and major studios agreed on new protocols that would enable studios to resume production works while ensuring the safety of the casts and crew. The new protocols give producers “the option to implement mandatory vaccination policies for casts and crew in Zone A on a production-by-production basis,” Deadline reports. Zone A is where actors work without any safety gear such as masks....
As it turns out, that time is now. Pikmin Bloom’s official Twitter account has revealed that the game is rolling out in a limited soft launch period today. Right now the game is only available in two regions – Australia and Singapore. If you live in either of those countries, you should be able to download Niantic’s Pikmin AR game right now. Or at some point later today at least....
As it turns out, Nintendo actually had plans for a Switch Pro, but has since cancelled them. That’s according to Digital Foundry, who mentioned on its most recent DF Direct Weekly podcast that Nintendo is going in a slightly different direction. Digital Foundry’s John Linneman says that after having spoken with different developers, Nintendo did at one point have plans for a mid-gen Switch update. However, those plans are no longer happening....
Not only did HMD Global embed a 10.4-inch, blue-light-reducing, 2K display in a metal frame for this build. It ensured that nearly every other aspect of the device lived up to the expectations set by that panel. So let’s dive right in and take a closer look at how this tablet outperformed the vast majority of the competition under a thorough review. Nokia T20 is budget hardware that un-budgets the hardware Before we delve too deeply into the Nokia T20 for this review, it’s worth pointing out that this tablet is built from aluminum....
The Nothing Phone (1) launch date & price have been tipped The alleged launch date is July 21, though Max Jambor said to take that information with a grain of salt. The info comes from a European dealer, and it hasn’t exactly been properly confirmed. We also don’t know if the phone will get announced on that day, or go on sale… or both. Now, in regards to its price. The Nothing Phone (1) is said to cost around €500....
The Nothing Phone (1) sure does offer an interesting design, with uniform bezels, a see-through back, and LED notification lights on the back. That is paired with a respectable set of specs. Though, technically, this is a mid-range smartphone. The Nothing Phone (1) specifications include a mid-range SoC The Nothing Phone (1) is fueled by the Snapdragon 778G+ SoC. That is Qualcomm’s mid-range processor. That SoC is paired with either 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, depending on which model you choose....
The November 2021 patch is rolling out to the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10e, and the Galaxy S10+, according to SamMobile. It carries the firmware version G97xU1UES6GUK1 and is available across unlocked models running on AT&T, Bluegrass Cellular, Comcast, C-Spire, Verizon, and Xfinity Mobile networks. In addition to the new security patch, the update also brings the customary suite of bug fixes and stability upgrades. Customers can manually pull the update by heading over to Settings – Software Update....
