The new cameras to beat in 2019?

P is for Photography. That’s essentially Huawei’s sales pitch for its P series of flagship phones. Like all good pitches, it’s short, simple, and easy to communicate. More importantly, it’s easy to demonstrate: just look at the cameras on the new Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro. The P30 Pro’s versatile camera system is packed with impressive features like 5X optical zoom, a novel RYB sensor, a Time-of-Flight sensor for more accurate bokeh, a 32MP selfie cam, and more.

You can be Bach in tomorrow's first AI-powered Google Doodle

Tomorrow’s Google Doodle will be one for the history books as it will be the very first Doodle to be powered by artificial intelligence. The Google Doodle will be focused on famed German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, who was born on March 21, 1685 (doing the math, that was 334 years ago!). Using machine learning, you’ll be able to compose a brief musical piece in Bach’s distinct style, complete with multiple harmonies.

1080p vs 1440p: How much does 1440p really affect battery life?

The 1080p vs 1440p debate has gone on a long time in smartphone circles. Can you even notice the extra pixel density, is there a performance difference, and does the upgrade affect battery life? Conventional wisdom suggests that more pixels require more power. Experience tells us that there isn’t an obvious direct relationship, such as doubling the pixels and halving a phone’s battery life. So what’s the situation? We’ve dug out data from our testing lab revealing the real world difference between 1080p and 1440p resolutions.

A good idea for a small subset of buyers

Yale Smart Delivery BoxThe Yale Smart Delivery Box is one of those, "Now that's a brilliant idea!" products. However great the idea is, though, the execution of that idea has so many caveats that only a very select number of buyers will find this product useful. Anyone who doesn't fit those requirements will just end up frustrated. If you’re fully invested in your smart home, the chances are good that you’ve started to expand outside of the house itself.

Amazon Music Unlimited offers family plan for up to six users for $15 a month

The recently launched Amazon Music Unlimited streaming service now has a new option for people who want to share their account with more people. Amazon’s new family plan for Music Unlimited allows up to six users to access the service for $14.99 a month. The older individual plan costs $7.99 a month, so this is a huge value for the money. 10 best music streaming apps and music streaming services for Android

Amity Arena turns Rooster Teeth's anime into a mobile game; pre-register now

TL;DR Pre-registration has started for RWBY: Amity Arena, an upcoming strategy-collectible mobile card game. The game will be based on RWBY, the long-running online anime series from Rooster Teeth. If you pre-register, you will get some extra in-game bonuses when RWBY: Amity Arena launches this fall. Fans of Rooster Teeth’s online anime series RWBY will soon be able to extend their devotion to its characters and storylines, thanks to the upcoming launch of the mobile game RWBY: Amity Arena.

Apple dongle no longer included with purchase of iPhone XR, XS, and XS Max

If you want wired listening with the new iPhone XR, XS, or XS Max, then you’ll have to buy the Apple dongle separately. Although its inclusion was a small gesture, the absence could rub customers the wrong way. After all, a one-time payment for the base model iPhone XS Max is $1,099. You’d think the trillion-dollar company could afford to provide users with an adapter. Granted, many users who listen via true wireless or traditional wireless earbuds may not care about the omission.

Bixby vs Google Assistant vs Siri

2017 is shaping up to be the year of the virtual assistant, with Google and Amazon already rolling out their new Assistant and Alexa software to more devices over previous months. Not forgetting that Apple’s Siri has already nabbed a big share of the smartphone market, tucked away in every iPhone, and Microsoft continues to focus on Cortana. Samsung has also announced its new virtual assistant – Bixby – this year. However, Samsung’s voice assistant is only available in South Korea at launch, will be rolling out to the US later in the spring, and other parts of the world over the coming year.

Deal: Permanent second phone number for life, $25

Ever felt the need for an additional phone number, but having a second phone seems unnecessary and existing services are too expensive? Well, now you can have your cake and eat it too! Or… at least… have your phone and… call it from two numbers… Don’t press the metaphor, kid. Hushed is a service that provides you with a secure, second phone number that’s completely private. It’s the perfect solution for keeping your work and social life separate, staying safe while dating or using Craigslist, and more!

How does virtual reality work?

Virtual reality is the hot new thing in tech at the moment.Google and a bunch of other companies have put a lot of time (and money) into the development of VR technology with the likes of Google Daydream and the Samsung Gear VR. But how does it work and how will it be implemented with Android? Let’s find out. The definition of virtual reality Virtual reality allows the user to be immersed into a virtual world, unlike regular screens in front of the user which do not allow for such an experience.