Author: Zach_Wilson

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra may use iPhone material, making it heavier and pricier

While most smartphones have an aluminium or plastic frame, sandwiched usually between a glass screen and rear, it seems the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra might have a more premium material used in its design. This is according to leaker Max Weinbach who, in a very simple tweet, said “Galaxy S20…

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite with Snapdragon 855 launched in India

Samsung has announced the Galaxy S10 Lite in India at Rs 39,999, days after launching a similar “lite” version in its flagship Galaxy Note 10 range. The phone features an upgraded camera system and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Usually, India receives the Exynos version of Samsung’s flagship phones;…

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Emoji reactions are sliding into Twitter’s DMs

Twitter’s direct messages now support emoji reactions, the company has announced. To use them, you can either tap the small “heart and plus icon” that appears to the right of each message received, or else you can double tap a message on mobile to access the emoji reactions menu. The…

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Half Life: Alyx is done and ready for your VR headset

If you’re a PC gamer, you’ll be aware of a little phenomenon known as “Valve Time” – the mysterious, black-hole like time sink that seems to occur around the release dates of the PC gaming software house’s big titles.  Put simply – Valve is known for lengthy delays hitting its games. …

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Huawei developer conference postponed due to Wuhan coronavirus

Huawei has announced the postponement of a major developers’ conference because of safety precautions around the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China. HDC.Cloud 2020 was planned to take place in Shenzhen on February 11th to 12th, but has been pushed back to March 27th-28th, according to the event’s website. 17 people…

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I trained with Tonal, the ‘Peloton for weightlifting’

The first reaction people have when they see the Tonal, a connected strength training machine, on my wall is often one of two things: 1) is that the Mirror (a different internet-based piece of fitness equipment)? 2) can I try it? Both are valid reactions, especially when you consider how…

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