Breathe a deep sigh of relief, because those trickled teasers for the OnePlus Nord are coming to an end today. The Nord will be the firm’s first mid-range phone in five years. Ahead of the official launch, OnePlus has already confirmed a number of details about the Nord, including its camera hardware, chipset, and display. We also … Continue reading OnePlus Nord launch event: Watch the live stream here Continue Reading
Update, July 21, 2020 (6AM ET): It’s official. Amazon has confirmed that Prime Day will be delayed in the US but not canceled entirely. Earlier this month, reports pointed to an October date for Amazon’s sales holiday. Now, a report by TechCrunch states that it will take place “later this year” for US shoppers. It hasn’t however … Continue reading Amazon Prime Day reportedly delayed again this year (Update: Confirmed) Continue Reading
Marc Levoy is now at Adobe Marc Levoy, the researcher who used software to turn Google’s Pixel camera into a powerhouse, has joined Adobe to build a universal camera app, Adobe announced today. Levoy headed up the team that developed the impressive computational photography technology used in Google’s Pixel smartphones, including features like Night Sight, Portrait … Continue reading The brain behind the Google Pixel camera is building a universal camera app for Adobe Continue Reading
$600 cheaper than the Z6 Last year Nikon released its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Z7 and Z6, and now the range is expanding to a lower price with the announcement of the Z5. Unlike the Z50, which used the same Z mount but had a smaller APS-C sensor, the Z5 uses a 24-megapixel full-frame sensor. You … Continue reading The Nikon Z5 is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera for $1,399 Continue Reading
2018’s do-it-all phone is still a great value for $499 https://youtu.be/5rHJUxKCamo The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 will soon be two years old, but it’s still a great phone — especially at the $499 price Amazon is selling it for today. This is the best deal we’ve seen yet, and it’s far lower than its $1,000 retail price … Continue reading Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 is cheaper than ever at Amazon Continue Reading
Microsoft’s Surface Neo device could be delayed until 2022 Microsoft’s Windows 10X operating system, originally planned for dual-screen devices, might not appear until 2021. The software giant revealed earlier this year that Windows 10X is being reworked for single-screen devices, rather than hardware like the Surface Neo. These changes mean Microsoft won’t be releasing Windows 10X … Continue reading Windows 10X might not arrive until 2021 Continue Reading
Landscape mode will also have a new control layout https://youtu.be/FGUwAB-7FSE Mario Kart Tour is finally getting widescreen support nearly a year after its initial launch. The option to flip your phone into landscape mode was a key feature missing when the Mario Kart series’ mobile iteration came out last year. Released in September 2019, Mario Kart Tour brought the popular go-kart … Continue reading Almost a year later, Mario Kart Tour gets landscape mode Continue Reading
The Lone Star State is an official hotbed of AV activity Aurora, the startup founded by former lead engineer for Google’s self-driving project Chris Urmson, is bringing its fleet of test vehicles to Texas. It’s the latest company to shift resources to the Lone Star State, which has quickly become a hotbed of autonomous vehicle … Continue reading Aurora will test its fleet of self-driving cars and semi trucks in Texas Continue Reading
Works with Alexa, HomeKit, and Google Assistant Wemo’s new miniaturized WiFi Smart Plug — which the company announced at CES earlier this year — is now available to actually buy. The new Wemo WiFi Smart Plug is functionally the same as the previous model, but it’s 45 percent smaller than the old (and now somewhat inaccurately named) Wemo … Continue reading Wemo’s new WiFi Smart Plug is smaller, cheaper, and available now Continue Reading
The feature will be free unless you decide to donate a little extra to Wyze Smart home company Wyze is experimenting with a rather unconventional method for providing customers with artificial intelligence-powered person detection for its smart security cameras: a pay-what-you-want business model. On Monday, the company said it would provide the feature for free … Continue reading Wyze will try pay-what-you-want model for its AI-powered person detection Continue Reading