What if charging your phone took less time than brushing your teeth? A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences could very well hold the key to a next-gen charger capable of recharging your phone in just 60 seconds....
According to The Wall Street Journal, the company has had discussions about how to make money from its games for months now, including in-app purchases, putting a price tag on more premium titles and placing ads on games that subscribers to its ad tier have access to. These methods are common (and effective) in the mobile gaming...
I knew devices were getting blocked, but not to this extent. Or the fact that mexico’s own government/regulatory bodies condemned the blocking itself....
Motorola releases new 5G mid-range smartphone with 125 W charging and 144 Hz OLED display (www.notebookcheck.net)
Minimal Phone: Low-priced smartphone with E Ink display and complete keyboard (www.notebookcheck.net)
YouTube has now begun skipping videos altogether for users with ad blockers (www.androidpolice.com)
Fairphone 5 Review: Hopeful Innovation? (www.nextpit.com)
The review is a bit late, but it’s fairly detailed and informative.
Free VPN apps on Google Play turned Android phones into proxies (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Samsung debuts the world's first transparent MicroLED screen at CES 2024 (www.engadget.com)
Google Play Store rolling out simultaneous Android app downloads (9to5google.com)
Finally all that power won’t be wasted waiting for a single app download to finish and install....
New breakthrough may let us charge smartphones in 60 seconds (bgr.com)
What if charging your phone took less time than brushing your teeth? A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences could very well hold the key to a next-gen charger capable of recharging your phone in just 60 seconds....
Fairphone wants to expand to 23 new markets and reach the €400 price point (m.gsmarena.com)
It's Over for Fossil Smartwatches (www.droid-life.com)
Tensor G4 of Google Pixel 9 shows only a slight performance bump on leaked benchmarks (www.notebookcheck.net)
cross-posted from: reddthat.com/post/20003770...
Nubia Music smartphone promises 600% higher volume and two headphone jacks (www.notebookcheck.net)
Netflix considers adding in-app purchases and ads to games, report says (techcrunch.com)
According to The Wall Street Journal, the company has had discussions about how to make money from its games for months now, including in-app purchases, putting a price tag on more premium titles and placing ads on games that subscribers to its ad tier have access to. These methods are common (and effective) in the mobile gaming...
Realme GT5 review - A midrange smartphone with 24 GB of RAM, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and a 144 Hz OLED panel (www.notebookcheck.net)
The price may be midrange but the specs definitely are not.
YouTube Music rolling out Now Playing redesign with comments (9to5google.com)
Huawei P70 Pro: Leaks indicate peculiar design, powerful cameras and imminent launch (www.notebookcheck.net)
Glance is coming to the US, whether we like it or not (www.androidcentral.com)
Reports suggest Glance is preparing to debut in the U.S. “later this year” following its pilot program with Motorola and Verizon....
Moto Edge 50 Ultra unveiled with SD 8s Gen 3, 64MP 3x periscope and real wood back (m.gsmarena.com)
First Samsung 200 megapixel telephoto camera in the Vivo X100 Pro+ to offer 200x zoom (www.notebookcheck.net)
MWC 2024 Awards announced: Google Pixel 8 series wins Best Smartphone (m.gsmarena.com)
Best Smartphone: Google Pixel 8 series...
Google may be planning to ship a major kernel upgrade to all its (Tensor-powered) pixel phones. (androiddev.social)
Good news for android overall. Hopefully, this could be extended to other OEMs by 2025 and not be optional like virtual A&Bs when it arrives....
Samsung disables customer phones remotely, holds data hostage until Mexican government stepped in (youtu.be)
I knew devices were getting blocked, but not to this extent. Or the fact that mexico’s own government/regulatory bodies condemned the blocking itself....
Blackview BL9000 Pro: New rugged smartphone with thermal imaging camera, 5G and very fast charging (www.notebookcheck.net)
Compact powerhouse: Xiaomi 14 reviewed (www.notebookcheck.net)
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro review - One of the best smartphones for less than 400 Euros (www.notebookcheck.net)