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Fitbit Ace 3 specs and launch date reportedly leaked
Fitbit is reportedly preparing to release a new wearable aimed at kids, called Ace 3, and it could launch in a matter of days.
Fitbit is reportedly preparing to release a new wearable aimed at kids, and it could launch as early as March 15. The device is expected to be Fitbit’s first wearables launched under Google.
Android app devs can now set sub-dollar prices in 20 new countries
Google has announced that Android developers can set sub-dollar pricing in 20 new markets across the globe, including Bangladesh and Vietnam.
Google has announced that Android developers can set sub-dollar pricing in 20 new markets across the globe, including Latin America, EMEA, and APAC. The search giant previously supported sub-dollar pricing in markets such as India and Brazil.
New Chrome updates will soon be released every 4 weeks
Google announced plans to release major Chrome updates every four weeks, starting with Chrome 94 later this year.
Google Chrome typically receives big new features roughly every six weeks, whether it’s related to security, stability, or speed. That’s going to change going forward, with Google announcing plans to speed up this process to release new milestones every four weeks.
Microsoft Edge now launches faster and can stack tabs vertically
Microsoft has announced a ton of new features coming to its Edge browser later this month, including a vertical tabs feature.
Microsoft has announced a ton of new features coming to its Edge browser later this month. One of the new features is vertical tabs, which the Redmond company said will make tab management far easier.
CBS All Access re-launches as Paramount+ in the US, Canada, and Latin America
ViacomCBS has rebranded its CBS All Access streaming service to Paramount+, and the service is now available. Read on to learn more!
CBS All Access, a streaming service from ViacomCBS, is set to be rebranded as Paramount Plus starting March 4. The company announced the rebrand will become official at a special event set for February 24.
WhatsApp brings audio and video calls to its desktop app
WhatsApp has announced it’s bringing end-to-end encrypted video and audio calls to its desktop app on Mac and PC.
WhatsApp has announced it’s bringing end-to-end encrypted video and audio calls to its desktop app. The feature was previously spotted in a beta release back in December, but now WhatsApp has made it official. The update is rolling out today for WhatsApp Desktop on Mac and PC.
Google enables DSDS support with 5G in March 2021 update for the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G
Google has rolled out an update to the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 enabling Dual SIM Dual Standy (DSDS) and 5G networks at the same time.
One of the more under-appreciated features of the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G is support for Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS). The feature allow users to use two SIMs (one physical and one eSIM) to make calls and texts through one carrier and use data-only on the other. Unfortunately, the devices are limited to 4G networks when both SIMs are enabled, but that is apparently about to change.
Google Play Console adds new engagement metrics and benchmarks
Google launched a suite of metrics in the Google Play Console, giving developers more opportunity to evaluate the performance of their apps.
Google has launched a new suite of metrics in the Google Play Console, giving developers new ways to evaluate the performance of their apps.
Amazon Fire TVs are about to get better live TV integration
Amazon has announced it’s expanding the lineup of live TV options available through the Fire TV, with a focus on subscription-free options.
Amazon has announced it’s expanding the lineup of live TV options available through the Fire TV, with a focus on subscription-free options. With more people staying home due to lockdown restrictions, the latest update arrives at an opportune time.
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is just $59 today
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is the perfect accessory for the portable console, and it's on sale today at Amazon.
Today is the 4th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. What better way to replay the game than with the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, which is currently $59 on Amazon — a notable discount over its normal price of $70.
Samsung rolls out Android 11 for the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Samsung’s rollout of Android 11 continues, with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and Note 10 Lite the latest to receive the update.
Samsung’s rollout of Android 11 to its lineup of devices continues, with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and Note 10 Lite the latest to receive the update.
Brave goes after Google with privacy-first search engine
Brave has announced plans to take on Google’s web dominance with a new search engine project called Brave Search.
Brave has built a reputation as a privacy-first browser, and the company is now taking on Google’s web dominance with a new search engine project called Brave Search.
Google vows not to use new tracking tech after replacing cookies
After announcing plans to phase out third-party cookies, Google said it won’t build alternative identifiers to track users across the web.
After announcing plans to phase out third-party cookies — those crumbs of code that track you online — Google said it won’t build alternative identifiers to track users across the web. Any tools that are developed by other advertising tech companies won’t be used in Google’s products, so users can enjoy a quieter, more private browsing experience.
Samsung's next Galaxy Watch could run Android instead of Tizen OS
A new report claims that an upcoming smartwatch from Samsung will launch running Android, possibly Wear OS, not its in-house Tizen platform.
Itâs been several years since Samsung released a smartwatch running Android. You have to go all the way back to 2014 when the original Gear Live launched to find a Samsung wearable equipped with Googleâs Android Wear (now known as Wear OS). Since then, the company has used its in-house Tizen platform, but a new report claims that could change.
Samsung discontinues SmartThings Link support for SHIELD
Samsung sent out an email to SmartThings Link for NVIDIA Shield owner saying that support for the dongle will be dropped this summer.
Last year, Samsung announced it would make changes to its legacy SmartThings platform, resulting in support for old hardware being dropped. As it turns out, that apparently includes the SmartThings Link, a dongle that allows users to turn the NVIDIA SHIELD into a SmartThings hub.
Steam Remote Play Together now supports non-Steam users
Steam's Remote Play Together feature now allows users to play multiplayer games with friends who don’t have a Steam account.
Valve has announced that its Remote Play Together feature now allows users to play with friends who don’t have a Steam account. The feature is currently in beta for those who opt into the Steam Client Beta.
Samsung Messaging is a new app for Windows 10 that lets you send and receive texts
Samsung has quietly released a new app for Windows 10 called Samsung Messaging that makes it super easy to send texts to friends and family.
Using your Windows 10 PC to text friends and family is about to get a lot easier, provided you have the right model. That’s because Samsung has released a new app for Windows 10, called Samsung Messaging, that’s now available in the Microsoft Store.
iPhone 2022 to introduce hole-punch display, foldable iPhone coming in 2023
An analyst note from Ming-Chi Kuo claims Apple could release an iPhone with a hole-punch display in 2022 and a foldable iPhone in 2023.
It won’t be long before Apple introduces the iPhone 13 series, which reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims will feature a smaller notch and 120Hz display. If you don’t think that’s an exciting enough upgrade, Kuo has shared information for what’s to come in 2022 and 2023.
March Pixel Feature Drop includes Smart Compose and Recorder cloud backup
Google has made it a habit to drop new Pixel features throughout the year, and the search giant has back with another big update.
Google has made it a habit to drop new Pixel features throughout the year, and the search giant is back with another big update. The features arrive following an update in December that saw Google introduce Adaptive Sound, new Google Photos suggestions, and more. The latest Pixel Feature Drop is available beginning today.
iPhone 13 to reportedly feature smaller notch and 120Hz display
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims Apple will make a few notable changes to the iPhone 13 series, including a smaller notch and 120Hz display.
We’re six months away from the next iPhone, and already rumors about what’s next are starting to swirl. Today, we have a fresh report thanks to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who shared multiple new details about the iPhone 13.