When it hosts its Pixel 4 launch event on October 15th, Google could announce an interesting new update to its WiFi mesh router. According to 9 to 5 Google’s Stephan Hall, the company plans to update the device by adding a newly designed Assistant-enabled beacon to the mix. Building on what companies like Eero offer, […]
Amazon launched a new layer of its music streaming service in a bid to compete with the likes of Spotify and Apple Music. The company announced Amazon Music HD in a press release on Tuesday. The service, which boasts millions of songs in “the highest quality streaming audio available,” will cost $12.99 per month for […]
Smart LED light bulbs are great for a number of different things, but some people use them outside their homes just to automatically turn on at night and off again in the morning. Smart bulbs are great for that, of course, but there’s another option that’s even smarter. Philips LED Dusk-to-Dawn A19 Frosted Light Bulbs […]
Google Fi, Google’s MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) cellular service, is launching a second plan for users today. Besides the original pay-per-megabyte plan with unlimited calls and text, Google Fi is now launching a full blown “Unlimited” plan (with throttling after 22GB) for $70, and it comes with 100GB of cloud storage thanks to a bundled “Google […]
Yesterday evening, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggested that iPhone 11 demand was better than expected during the first 72 hours of pre-orders, particularly in China. Now, other analysts are corroborating Kuo’s claims as we inch closer to the iPhone 11 launch on Friday. Reuters details that several analysts and retailers are citing supply chain and […]
Google has sent out invites for the latest “Made by Google” hardware event. On October 15, the company will officially launch the Pixel 4 and probably a slew of other hardware. The livestream is already registered on YouTube, with a launch time of 10am ET. The Pixel 4 is the worst-kept secret of the year. […]
Now the latest iPhones have been revealed, attention turns to Huawei. Its Mate 30 series is now the most highly-anticipated launch, for several reasons. The unveiling takes place in Munich on Thursday, September 18, but a series of press renders have leaked, according to the ever-dependable Evan Blass. There will be four phones in the […]
Google may be prepping to launch the Pixel 4 in October, but OnePlus is beating it to the punch. The maker of reasonably-priced phones today announced it will officially reveal the OnePlus 7T series on September 26. It appears that in North America, the launch will only be live-streamed rather than booking a publicly-accessible venue […]
Apple’s announcement (or rather, confirmation, given the constant churning of the rumor mill) of the new Apple Watch Series 5 in titanium is welcome news. Yes, it’s another pricey luxury material attached to a product with a very limited shelf life. But it’s also another step in the right direction by Apple in offering premium […]
Another day, another set of leaks for Google’s worst-kept secret of 2019. It’s probably for the best since fans will have an idea what they’re getting into before the day arrives. So far the leaks have been to everyone’s expectations, but that doesn’t mean there are no disappointing turns. In fact, even in this latest […]
Apple’s cheaper iPhone 11 appears to be the most popular model pre-ordered by Chinese consumers after the U.S. technology giant cut the premium it was charging users in China. Chinese consumers have to pay a premium above the U.S. price that’s between 10.5% and 12.5% for the iPhone 11, according to analysis by CNBC. The […]
Apple this week finally put numbers around its long-delayed TV+ subscription-video service, including a price, $4.99 a month. It’s a bargain, but delivers only a handful of shows at launch. The offerings will presumably fill out quickly; after all, the company did order $6 billion worth of programs, like The Morning Show with Reese Witherspoon, […]
