Tag: phones
Google’s working on a fix for bricking issues plaguing Pixel 6 phones – here’s what you need to know
Reports have recently surfaced online from Pixel 6 owners stating their device suddenly bricked after performing a factory reset. Doing so causes an error message to appear stating the Android system cannot be loaded and that the data on the smartphone may be corrupt. This isn’t a unique problem exclusive…
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Next-gen contactless payments are coming to iPhones and Android –here’s what’s new
Most of us make smartphone contactless payments on a daily basis without thinking about it, but a next-gen version of the tech is now en route for iPhones and Android phones. The NFC Forum, which counts Apple, Google, Qualcomm and Sony among its board members, has just outlined a new…
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Turns out, people don’t really want console games on iPhone – but I think that misses the point
I am totally unsurprised that demand for triple-A games on iPhones and iPads reportedly isn’t high and could be considered commercial failures, according to data from Appfigures via MobileGamer.biz. Despite Apple having worked on getting Death Standing, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, and Resident Evil 7 ported over from last- and current-generation…
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Android gets a handy new split-screen mode just in time for the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Google has already set August 13, 2024, as the date it intends to show off new hardware, software, and likely many AI features. Now, though, a fresh report is giving us a better idea of some of the new devices’ capabilities. While we’re fully expecting the Google Pixel 9 and…
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Pixel 9 hands-on video leak points to a bright pink color for Google’s next flagship
We were expecting to see the Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro in October, but Google has announced that it’s launching them in August, and ahead of the big reveal we’ve spotted a new and unofficial hands-on video leak of what appears to be a Pixel 9 in a…
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I’m a camera expert and here’s how the iPhone 16 could raise Apple’s pro-photography game
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is Apple’s most advanced phone to date and there are many reasons why it’s one of the best phones in the world at the moment. Unfortunately, I don’t think the camera is one of those reasons. On paper, when compared to the Xiaomi 14 Ultra,…
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