Qualcomm unveils handheld dev kit powered by first dedicated gaming chip
Semiconductors manufacturer Qualcomm announced a new chip geared towards handheld gaming devices.The Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 was unveiled on Wednesday, with the company partnering with Razer on a Handheld Gaming Developer Kit powered by this new platform. The dev kit is already available to developers, featuring a 6.65-inch OLED display with full HD+ resolution and…
Google brings Family Bell and BMW Digital Key to Android smartphones
To help you get more out of the upcoming holidays, Google is rolling out a few features that, while not entirely new, are making their first appearances on Android. The features cover a variety of categories, including new widgets to make an Android smartphone’s home screen more useful, simplified reminders for the entire family, and…
How Hackers Tricked 300,000 Android Users into Downloading Password-Stealing Malware
Photo: rafapress (Shutterstock)A recent report from cybersecurity firm ThreatFabric reveals that over 300,000 Android users installed trojan apps that secretly stole their banking information. While the apps have been removed and deactivated by Google, the developers used unique methods to deploy the malware that all Android users need to be wary of.Hackers used multiple types…
Apple will make fewer iPhones in response to weakening demand and supply
Supply and Demand — It will still make and sell a ton of iPhones—just not the 90 million it planned. Samuel Axon - Dec 2, 2021 9:26 pm UTC Enlarge / The back of the iPhone 13.Samuel Axon According to a new report in Bloomberg, Apple has told suppliers that demand for the iPhone 13…
AirPods Pro 2 release date might’ve been revealed in leak
Apple is reportedly developing a second-generation set of AirPods Pro. The upcoming earbuds are said to follow the release of the AirPods 3 and new leaks could have just revealed the release date for the AirPods Pro 2. Both Mark Gurman, a reporter with Bloomberg, as well as Ming-Chi Kuo, a respected Apple analyst, have…
Crazy Vivo hinge-less tri-foldable smartphone projects a virtual keyboard
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 are the best foldable smartphones you can buy right now. They’re not perfect, but they’re better than anything of Samsung’s previous attempts when it comes to durability. They’re also more affordable than ever, and Samsung included the new Fold and Flip smartphones in several Black Friday sales…
Qualcomm jumps into hot gaming market with new chip for portable game consoles
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon.Carlo Allegri | ReutersQualcomm introduced a new Snapdragon G3x microchip on Wednesday for handheld consoles in a sign of gaming's rising importance for semiconductor companies. The announcement shows Qualcomm wants a piece of the hot gaming market, where AMD and Nvidia, which power game consoles from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, are seeing…
Mobile Charts: Top 10 free Android games for phones and tablets
Best Games Updated list of free Android games you can play in 2021 Left Arrow 0/10 Right Arrow Updated on December 1st, 2021. There are so many free Android games coming out every single month that you might be finding it a bit hard to get started gaming with your new mobile phone. Not only…
Amazon is working to fix its broken Appstore on Android 12
Over the last month, Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy S21 have noticed the Amazon Appstore doesn't work with Android 12. And we say it doesn't work, we mean it's almost entirely broken. Most people report they can't run any of the software they've downloaded from Amazon. Yet others say they don't see any apps when…
Chrome OS 96 brings more camera features and Android Nearby Share
Although Google is perhaps best known for Android as far as operating systems go, it does have a number of platforms under its name. Chrome OS is perhaps one of the most sophisticated because of the number of other operating systems it can support, including Linux and Android. In some aspects, however, Chrome OS feels…