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Tinder and Spotify have been integrated ever since 2016 when the firm began allowing users to share their favourite songs and anthems to their profile pages. This data was also used by the algorithm to help users with similar mus...
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Google’s Chrome OS has had a basic file manager for years. While Google intended its operating system to be cloud based with minimal offline interaction, Google allowed users a way to manage their downloads in Chrome OS. It ...
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Apple is planning to release three new iPhones to succeed its 2018 lineup, indicating the iPhone XR — unlike the SE and 5C before it, isn’t simply a one-off. According to the Wall Street Journal’s sources, the fi...
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Dell has unveiled three new PCs for gaming with the G5 15, G7 15 and G7 17 gaming laptops. These new PCS are more or less the same in terms of specs but come in different chassis and scale to different upper limits. Let’s st...
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Google’s Assistant had a very eventful 2018, spreading on smart speakers, smart screens, expanding its language base, and now the firm expects it to reach a billion users by the end of January 2019. Of course, there’s ...
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Multi-Messenger apps aren’t a new concept. Even though XMPP died out, ever since apps like Messenger, Slack and WhatsApp bet their desktop farms on the web, there have been Chrome extensions, Windows Store apps and other ap...
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Foldable phones and tablets are expected to be huge in 2019, with Samsung reported to be launching its Samsung Galaxy Flex in the first half of the year. Now, a new video from Evleaks hints that Chinese telecommunications company,...
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Asus is unveiling today its new line of Chrome-powered devices for the education market with two Chrome OS laptops, one convertible and one tablet. The Asus C204 and C403 are the laptops, shipping with HD (but not full HD) display...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S10 has made a real live appearance courtesy of veteran leaker EVleaks today. Samsung Galaxy S10 "Beyond 1," in the wild. pic.twitter.com/EMquh59Kln — Evan Blass (@evleaks) January 3, 2019 Th...
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Google has been working on a dark theme for the Chrome browser on both Windows and macOS, and the firm has naturally been working on a dark theme for Chrome OS as well. A Reddit user shared screenshots of the new Dark theme in C...
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Facebook is testing a dark theme and an unsend feature for the Messenger app on Android. The unsend feature (spotted on Reddit, via BGR), is similar in UX to the WhatsApp experience. Users will have a short window after sending a ...
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Mozilla today revealed its roadmap for updating its Thunderbird email client in 2019. The app, which had been getting a little long in the tooth especially compared with modern email clients like Microsoft’s Outlook Mail and...
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Google has successfully filed a motion for dismissal regarding a lawsuit alleging various privacy violations originating from Google’s Photos app and its facial recognition software. The suit alleged that this violated Illin...
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How well do analysts expect the 2018 iPhones to do? Good, but not as good as previously expected. Citi Research slashed halved first quarters estimates or Apple’s iPhones, most notably the iPhone XS Max. “The material cut ...
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Google’s video calling app, Duo, is about to receive one of its most useful updates in the coming months. According to Android Police, Google is planning to implement Group Video calls in Duo, with up to 7 people allowed to ...
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Google won’t let Chromcast users set up their devices with a PC anymore. Instead, users would have to use the Google Home app (Available on Android-enabled devices and iOS) to set up their devices. A Google Chomecast set up ...
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Facebook and Privacy scandals. Name a better duo. No seriously, for what seems like the umpteenth time this year, Facebook has been found engaging in behaviour that skirts the creepy line and teeters on kind of illegal — in ...
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Google this year released its first flagship Chrome OS tablet, the Pixel Slate. This device was meant to usher in a new period of Chrome OS being used on tablets and highlight the capabilities of Google’s new tablet ecosyste...
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Netflix has a new Black Mirror episode-cum-movie, and you can’t watch it on Windows 10 if you’re using Netflix’s app. The Black Mirror movie, Bandersnatch, allows Netflix users to choose their adventure effective...
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Samsung is rumoured to be working on a new device, the Samsung Galaxy A50. Where this device fits is unclear, but it could be debut as the replacement of the Galaxy A8 family of devices. The Galaxy A50 will join the trend of power...
