The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge come sporting cutting edge camera technology, which was believed to be based on the Sony sensor found in the Note 4. However, it turns out that Samsung is also supplying the sensors in some of its S6 smartphones itself, but it’s pot-luck as to whether you’ll end up with a Samsung ISOCELL camera or a Sony IMX240.
Naturally, potential Galaxy S6 customers might be concerned that one sensor performs worse than the other or that there are glaring differences between the two.
Whether it’s cooking, beauty, or home improvement, YouTube has become the go-to platform over the years for tutorials and other guides. But Google thinks this type of content might require its own home, so it’s launched Tangi.
Tangi is an experimental app born out of its Area 120 lab, and it hosts short-form video guides and how-to clips. The search company says Tangi’s name comes from “the words TeAch aNd GIve and ‘tangible’ — things you can make.
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Google is bringing the Pixel Buds A to India. The affordable true wireless earbuds will go on sale below Rs 10,000 beginning August 25. Some months ago, Google announced the Pixel Buds A, its new budget-orientated earbuds in a few regions. Now, they’re finally heading to India to compete in the country’s competitive mid-range buds market.
The Pixel Buds A are visually identical to the second generation Pixel Buds and include many of the same core touch controls.
A few months ago we reported on the Android release of A Normal Lost Phone, a very odd game that used a fictional smartphone as the basis for an adventure game. Now, for a limited time, you can get this highly acclaimed game in the Google Play Store for just $0.20, a big discount compared to its normal $2.99 price tag.
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A Normal Lost Phone comes from the French independent developer Accidental Queens.
It might not be what Might & Magic fans expected, but Ubisoft’s Might & Magic: Elemental Guardians is a well polished game with tons of content. But what you’ll quickly discover after a few minutes of play is that Elemental Guardians doesn’t feature much in the way of a beginner’s guide.
Whether you’re just getting started or already dipping your toes into the Tower of Trials, this list of tips and tricks for Might & Magic: Elemental Guardians is sure to help you take your team to the next level.
Update, February 25, 2020 (10:20 AM ET): The team behind the Nexus 6P class-action lawsuit described below has now begun to issue payments to claimants. If you filed a claim, you should either receive a check in the mail or a direct deposit into your PayPal account.
As expected, the amounts paid out ended up being smaller than the lawsuit originally anticipated. This is not out of the ordinary as there are usually more people who file than the lawsuit anticipates.
Google is making preparations to announce a major new update for its Google Earth service. The company has sent out press invites to attend a media event on April 18, where the company will reveal what it says will be the “new Google Earth.”
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The news was first reported by The Next Web, who noted that the invite did not offer any more details or hints about what the new Google Earth will be like.
The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL were recently announced and grabbed headlines with features like an always-on display, an IP67 rating, and an improved camera. But, Google also made some quality of life changes that fans have been asking for. Since Google didn’t go out of its way to announce them, it has taken until the phones started getting into our hands to see them in action.
One such feature is an automatic dark theme.
Google has launched an SOS Alert for the coronavirus in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO). What this means is that Google will now display important resources for coronavirus right in Search results.
Today we launched an SOS Alert w/ @WHO, to make resources about #coronavirus easily accessible. When people search for related info on @Google, they’ll find the alert atop results page w/ direct access to safety tips, info, resources & Twitter updates from WHO.
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Huawei shipped over 200 million smartphones in 2018, a company record. A good chunk of shipped smartphones came from the P20, Mate 20, and Nova series. However, Huawei also saw plenty of negative headlines in the U.S. and other countries. Huawei looks to end 2018 on a positive note as the company announced it shipped over 200 million smartphones in 2018. That is the most number of smartphones that Huawei has ever shipped in any given year.