Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Soc Detailed Ahead Of Its Launch Event

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ gets detailed one day before its launch Qualcomm scheduled a press event in China for May 20. We do know this is a Snapdragon event, but we still didn’t get a confirmation that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ will launch. That seems quite certain at this point, though. Not only did the SoC’s details surface, but it’s just the right time to launch it. It is worth noting that the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 will probably launch alongside the company’s flagship SoC....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Martin Hearne

Sony Patents 3D Camera That Ll Scan Objects Into Vr Space

This camera will scan objects into VR space When you enter the VR world, you leave the material world behind in lieu of fictional places. However, what if you want to bring some of the real world in with you? This is something that Sony has been trying to do since the middle of last year. It originally filed a patent application for tech that could actually scan objects in the real world and render them in VR....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 379 words · Benjamin Lee

Spotify Is Testing Its New Car Mode

There are ways to listen to Spotify while on the road. Aside from the software-based Car Mode, there’s a hardware solution: the Spotify Car Thing. This is a device that you attach to your dashboard. It looks like a standalone GPS device that you use to control the Spotify app on your phone. While it has a display, it uses physical buttons and a dial for navigation. Spotify is testing a new Car Mode The Car Thing is neat, but what if you don’t want to spend the $90?...

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 385 words · Katie Witaszek

Spotify S Car Thing Has Been Discontinued Yes Already

There was a lot of hype leading up to the launch of the Car Thing. Over 2021, news and rumors about the device really heated up as it neared its release. It’s a device that can remotely control the Spotify app on your phone while you’re driving. It’s a really nifty device that can let you control your music without having to take your eyes off of the road. Despite a few drawbacks, it was a nice device for people who love to listen to music or podcasts while driving....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 374 words · Daniel Hoskinson

Supreme Court Ruling Could Change How We Use Social Media

Supreme Court ruling could shake the internet economy These cases challenge Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. It shields social media companies against content users post on their platforms. They are not liable for any harmful content posted by users. But the Supreme Court has taken up two major Section 230 cases against Google and Twitter. They allege these platforms of facilitating terrorist propaganda. The first case is an appeal by the family of Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old American citizen killed in an ISIS attack in Paris in 2015....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 484 words · Ruth Bermudes

T Mobile Sells Its Customers App Usage Data To Advertisers Report

Of course, this is not a new program by T-Mobile, and it has been in the beta phase for almost a year. The program is called App Insights and allows prospective clients to “leverage app insights.” The company says it is the “strongest indicator of consumer intent.” Through the program, third-party advertisers can now buy T-Mobile customers’ app usage data and use it for advertising purposes. While you might think the company should do this privately, it’s officially announcing it on its website, saying, “Apps speak louder than words....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 313 words · Helen Jester

The Pet That Makes Your Home Cleaner

There’s just one problem: All. That. Fur. Especially when spring turns to summer, pet hair can be a huge problem in your home. It has a way of getting everywhere. It turns out, the answer to one pet-related problem is another kind of ‘pet’ – a robot vacuum called the Verefa V60 Pro (cute name, huh?). While your cat and dog is full of personality, you’ll get no drama from the V60 Pro....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 451 words · Tara Smith

The 3Rd Android 12L Beta Is Rolling Out And The Pixel 6 Is Included

The 3rd Android 12L beta is rolling out Shortly after we heard about Android 12L, we found out that there was a developer preview being launched exclusively on the Lenovo P12 Pro tablet. Over the past couple of months, we’ve gotten beta versions that launched on the P12 Pro and Pixel phones. The 2nd beta launched not too long ago, and now, we have the 3rd and final beta currently rolling out....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 371 words · Sandy Smallidge

The Ea App Now Links With Discord To Show Detailed Gameplay Info

The point of this feature is so that friends can be more aware of what EA games you’re playing in the EA app. It’ll provide more detailed information like what game you’re playing, how long you’ve been playing it etc. Discord added the Rich Presence API so that developers can link their games and clients to Discord. Thereby enabling a host of awesome features for gamers. Such as being able to send party invites for a game right from Discord....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 375 words · William Huffman

The Fitbit Sense 2 Says Goodbye To The Capacitive Button

The report comes from 9To5Google and supports rumors from earlier this year that Fitbit may be going back to physical buttons. The capacitive button on its Sense and Versa 3 smartwatches was not well-liked by some users. So it makes a whole lot of sense that Fitbit would want to revert that design choice. And judging by the leaked regulatory images that’s exactly what Fitbit has done. The images also show that Fitbit has made some other design updates....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 313 words · Emily Williams

The Fossil Gen 6 Wear Os 3 Update Is Live Today

According to the user u/Real-Nectarine on Reddit, Wear OS 3 runs smooth on the watch. And really that’s about as good as anyone could have hoped for. You can see how the software runs for yourself in the video below. The footage is brief and really only shows moving around the menus. So keep in mind that performance may vary from user to user and especially when using other features on the watch....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Gordon Himmons

The Jmgo U2 Is An Android Powered 4K Hdr Laser Projector You Can Finally Buy It

This particular projector launched as an Indiegogo project over the summer, so it’s great to see it finally be available to everyone. I’ve actually been using it since around August, and absolutely love it. Now this isn’t a full review of the projector, that will come soon, but I must say this has solved all the issues I’ve had with previous projectors. One of the big issues with projectors is the brightness....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 377 words · Ann Page

The Nvidia Shield Tv Is Back Down To 129

For those that might be unaware, the NVIDIA SHIELD TV is an Android TV set-top box, and the best on the market. Not only does it allow you to stream all of your favorite movies and TV shows, but it also has support for GeForce Now. Allowing you to play Steam games on your TV. Which is always pretty sweet. The NVIDIA SHIELD TV does run on Android TV, and it runs it very well, thanks to very capable hardware inside....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 210 words · Matthew Strange

The Nvidia Shield Tv Pro Makes A Great Plex Server Now 20 Cheaper

The Pro model rarely gets discounted. Normally when there is a discount, its on the regular SHIELD TV. So this is one you’ll want to take advantage of, especially since it can double as a gaming console with GeForce Now support. The Best of the Best. SHIELD TV delivers an amazing Android TV streaming media player experience, thanks to the new NVIDIA Tegra X1+ chip. Enhance HD video in real-time to 4K for clearer, crisper visuals using next-generation AI upscaling....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Lynda Tran

The Rocketbook Is The Last Notebook You Ll Ever Need Its 30 Off Today

Keep in mind that this price is good today only, as it is part of the Gold Box Deal of the Day. And it will expire at midnight PST tonight. Why is the Rocketbook Fusion the last notebook you’ll ever need? Because it is reusable. It is a 42 page notebook and has 7 different page styles for planning, listing, goal setting, note-taking, sketching, and sharing big ideas. 42 pages include task list, weekly planner, monthly calendar, OKR goal template, idea list, dot-grid, and lined pages....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 244 words · Evelyn Read

There Are Now 5 000 Games That Are Steam Deck Verified

But there are also a fair amount of indie titles available that have officially verified support. It’s still merely a drop in the bucket compared to Steam’s entire library of available titles. However, 5,000 is a huge number and as of this moment, is more than enough to likely contain at least one or two games that everyone would be interested in playing on the go. Of course, reaching the 5,000 marker isn’t where Valve is going to stop....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Mike Grabner

These 500 Sennheiser Headphones Are Deeply Discounted For Cyber Monday

If you’re a professional mixer or composer, and you like open-back headphones, then these would be perfect for you. These headphones bring Sennheiser’s top-of-the-line design and drivers to create an overall amazing listening experience. For starters, these are wired headphones. Wired headphones make for the best overall audio quality over Bluetooth. The Sennheiser HD 650 come with a detachable impedance-matched cable that connects directly to the headphones. So, if anything happens to the cord, then it can be replaced....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 271 words · Theresa Moore

This Anker Usb C Charger Is A Must Have And It S 30 Off For Prime Day

The Anker 715 charger has a single USB-C port, and can charge at up to 65W. That means you can use it to charge your smartphone, tablet, laptop, smartwatch, or really anything. Which is a big deal. This is a charger that everyone should have in their bag. Since it is pretty small and won’t take up much space, but still can power basically everything. And at $35, it’s kind hard to pass it up....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 210 words · George Young

This Blink Video Doorbell Is Just 35

Now, there are two different Blink Video Doorbells that are on sale, there’s the Video Doorbell that is a standalone version. And then there’s the full system. The standalone doorbell is $34.99, saving you $15 on the regular price. The full system will cost you $54.98, which is $29 off of its regular price. You can purchase either system. The standalone system does not include the sync module 2, which fortunately is not needed....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Dean Garcia

This Galaxy Z Fold 4 Concept Is Likely Close To Final Design

This Galaxy Z Fold 4 concept shows us a realistic, and probable design of the device That basically means that this concept video and images are probably showing a realistic representation of the device. This is what the Galaxy Z Fold 4 will look like, for the most part. You can check out the video itself below the article, as it’s embedded down there. Below it, you’ll find a gallery with the belonging images....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 348 words · Annie Wise