More affordable version of Snapdragon X Elite could be in the works

In October 2023, Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon X Elite, a processor with ARM-based CPU cores for Windows laptops that promises to crush the competition. While laptops with that chipset are yet to arrive on the market, now we have news that the American company is working on a more affordable version of that processor. According […]

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vivo Y200 Pro in the works, racks up certifications before launch

vivo launched the Y200 last October, and this February it was joined by the Y200e. Now it seems like there will be a third member of the family too, due to be launching very soon – the vivo Y200 Pro. Keep in mind that the Pro moniker here is in relation to the others, don’t […]

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Apple’s Phil Schiller Works 80 Hours a Week Overseeing App Store

With the App Store and app ecosystem undergoing major changes in the European Union, The Wall Street Journal today shared a profile on ‌App Store‌ chief Phil Schiller, who is responsible for the ‌App Store‌. Though Schiller transitioned from marketing chief to “Apple Fellow” in 2020 to take a step back from Apple and spend […]

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Oura Ring nap detection: How it works, adding tags and manual nap tracking

Tracking naptime with an Oura smart ring is essential if you want your Readiness and Sleep scores to remain accurate, but there are some quirks to understand before you get started.  We’ve been on the record in our Oura Ring (Gen 3) review as big fans of the company’s approach to tracking mini-sleeps, and the […]

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Oura Ring nap detection: How it works, adding tags and manual nap tracking

Tracking naptime with an Oura smart ring is essential if you want your Readiness and Sleep scores to remain accurate, but there are some quirks to understand before you get started.  We’ve been on the record in our Oura Ring (Gen 3) review as big fans of the company’s approach to tracking mini-sleeps, and the […]

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Oura Ring nap detection: How it works, adding tags and manual nap tracking

Tracking naptime with an Oura smart ring is essential if you want your Readiness and Sleep scores to remain accurate, but there are some quirks to understand before you get started.  We’ve been on the record in our Oura Ring (Gen 3) review as big fans of the company’s approach to tracking mini-sleeps, and the […]

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Oura Ring nap detection: How it works, adding tags and manual nap tracking

Tracking naptime with an Oura smart ring is essential if you want your Readiness and Sleep scores to remain accurate, but there are some quirks to understand before you get started.  We’ve been on the record in our Oura Ring (Gen 3) review as big fans of the company’s approach to tracking mini-sleeps, and the […]

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Tip: Galaxy S24’s Circle to Search feature also works with text

Artificial intelligence is a major part of the user experience on the Galaxy S24. Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone lineup is loaded with several AI features, some of which have been designed by the Korean giant and some by Google. In the latter camp falls the Circle to Search feature. Circle to Search lets you quickly […]

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Galaxy M series spin-off of the Galaxy A35 is in the works

As expected, the upcoming Galaxy A55 won’t be the only Galaxy A series phone to be rebranded as a Galaxy M smartphone this year. We have learned that Samsung is also working on the Galaxy M35, which is likely to be a Galaxy A35 spin-off for select markets. There is no information available about the […]

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Galaxy M series spin-off of the Galaxy A35 is in the works

As expected, the upcoming Galaxy A55 won’t be the only Galaxy A series phone to be rebranded as a Galaxy M smartphone this year. We have learned that Samsung is also working on the Galaxy M35, which is likely to be a Galaxy A35 spin-off for select markets. There is no information available about the […]

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Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Auto Switch finally works with Galaxy Book laptops

In mid-February, Samsung revealed a handful of new features for the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless earbuds. Among them is the addition of the highly-anticipated Auto Switch feature finally making its way to Galaxy Book laptops. At least the new Galaxy Book 4 series. Samsung is now rolling out that update as we speak. The […]

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Google Gemini now works with Google Calendar on Android

Earlier this month, Google launched Gemini on Android, an AI-powered alternative to Google Assistant on the platform. While Gemini has a bunch of abilities that Google Assistant doesn’t, such as helping you write something and generating images for you, unfortunately, it can’t perform some of the very basic tasks that Google Assistant can. One of […]

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The weirdest combination of Galaxy phone features that actually works

Smart View is a great little feature that lets you mirror your Galaxy phone’s screen to your TV or mirror the TV’s screen back to your smartphone. The latter option can come in handy if, for example, you are watching TV and want to go make some popcorn without missing the action. With Smart View, […]

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Oppo and vivo to give up on foldables while Huawei works on a 10-inch tri-folding device

According to a very sketchy sounding rumor, Oppo and vivo are ready to call it quits on foldables. This presumably includes OnePlus as well, since the OnePlus Open is basically the international version of Oppo’s Find N3. The reason for this decision by these brands is allegedly that their foldable market share fell “significantly” last […]

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Who Tests If Heat-Proof Clothing Actually Works? These Poor Sweating Mannequins

Meet ANDI, the world’s sweatiest mannequin. Although he might look like a shop-floor stalwart from a distance, a closer glance reveals bundles of cabling and pipework concealed beneath his shell. He’s wired up with sensors, plumbed into a liquid supply, and dotted with up to 150 individual pores that open when he gets warm. It […]

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Reading mode app on Android now works with Gmail and some social media apps

Google released the Reading mode app back in 2020 and with the latest update, the company made the app a whole lot more useful. The app now works in Gmail, Threads and X. It also works with other social media and email apps. Ever since Google ruined Assistant’s “Read aloud” functionality a few weeks ago, […]

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Google’s Reading mode for Android now works with emails in Gmail

Google’s Reading mode for Android makes reading content on websites and applications easier by removing distracting elements surrounding the content, such as advertisements and UI elements, and allowing you the change the size, style, and colour of the text. It can also read out the content for you so you don’t have to do the […]

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Apple Vision Pro’s Virtual Display Feature Works With Intel Macs, But Limited to 3K Resolution

Apple’s new Vision Pro headset can serve as an external display for a Mac, allowing you to view and control your computer in a visionOS window. The feature is even compatible with some older Intel-based Macs, with one limitation. In a new support document, Apple has confirmed that the Vision Pro’s Mac Virtual Display feature […]

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Samsung’s eSIM transfer tool now works with non-Galaxy phones

eSIM is a great feature, as it lets you switch carriers without needing a physical SIM card. However, transferring an eSIM from one device to another is a chore, as you have to jump through hoops and follow several instructions, and those instructions vary for each cellular network carrier. To solve this issue, Google launched […]

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