Released emails show Apple made an exception for Amazon, agreed to smaller sales cut

During the week in which companies have been talking about their financial results for Q2 of 2020, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook is busy with something quite different. He’s participating in hearings regarding big tech’s potentially anti-competitive practices. Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple all have to answer questions from government officials.During the hearings, emails dating back to … Continue reading Released emails show Apple made an exception for Amazon, agreed to smaller sales cut Continue Reading

The unlocked Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is up for pre-order ahead of August 7 release

Samsung’s first-ever virtual Unpacked event is shaping up to be an incredibly jam-packed affair, which might explain why the company decided to unveil one of its new products a little early. After all, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G is nowhere near as exciting as the impending Galaxy Z Fold 2 and Note 20 Ultra or even the Galaxy Buds Live … Continue reading The unlocked Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is up for pre-order ahead of August 7 release Continue Reading

We may finally know the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G release date and price

Just like the 5G-enabled Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra, as well as the Galaxy Tab S7, S7+, Buds Live, and Galaxy Watch 3, Samsung’s highly anticipated Galaxy Fold sequel will see daylight on August 5 at an unusual (and unusually crowded) virtual Unpacked event. But due to the complexity of its foldable design, the undeniably gorgeous Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G might … Continue reading We may finally know the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G release date and price Continue Reading

Samsung’s profits went through the roof in Q2 2020, but smartphones didn’t do very well

The coronavirus pandemic has made 2020 by far the most challenging year in history for the vast majority of the world’s smartphone vendors, but while Samsung can’t be happy about losing the top spot in Q2 global shipments to Huawei, the latest overall financial results posted by the Korea-based tech giant are actually pretty remarkable. Believe it or … Continue reading Samsung’s profits went through the roof in Q2 2020, but smartphones didn’t do very well Continue Reading

LG’s smartphone business saw positive trends in Q2 despite pandemic

LG Mobile Communications has struggled in recent years with constant losses and declining smartphone shipments. The situation was not that different in the second quarter of 2020, but for the first time in a long time, some positive trends were spotted. LG cut its losses despite the global pandemic The smartphone division at LG reported revenues of … Continue reading LG’s smartphone business saw positive trends in Q2 despite pandemic Continue Reading

The Nokia 8.3 5G is officially coming to the US soon at an unspecified price

If you thought LG took a long time to bring the gorgeous 5G-enabled Velvet mid-ranger to the US after domestically unveiling the phone back in early May, then you must have forgotten about the official Nokia 8.3 5G announcement. That took place more than four months ago, but believe it or not, the 6.8-inch handset is still not up … Continue reading The Nokia 8.3 5G is officially coming to the US soon at an unspecified price Continue Reading

T-Mobile crushes Verizon and AT&T in yet another customer care report

Ranking America’s wireless service providers in an entirely objective manner is not easy, but while user evaluations of network quality or customer care experiences might sound like inherently subjective reference points, it’s hard to argue with the reliability of a study that yields the same winner over and over again. After surveying more than 12,000 … Continue reading T-Mobile crushes Verizon and AT&T in yet another customer care report Continue Reading

This accessory will take care of one fear keeping you from installing the iOS 14 beta

You want to try out some of the new features coming to your Apple iPhone with iOS 14 so badly that you can taste it. You can install the iOS 14 beta, use the new Android-style widgets, find your apps faster with the App Library, enjoy streaming videos while multitasking with picture-in-picture, and more. But perhaps you … Continue reading This accessory will take care of one fear keeping you from installing the iOS 14 beta Continue Reading

NBC Universal’s Peacock has added 10 million subscribers since launch

The streaming wars have officially commenced in the United States. Established players such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu have been met with intense competition from Disney+ and HBO Max in recent months, as well as some from Apple TV+. The situation intensified further in mid-July when NBC Universal launched its streaming service – Peacock … Continue reading NBC Universal’s Peacock has added 10 million subscribers since launch Continue Reading