Tag: phones
No, I don’t want the iPhone 16 to go big on AI
I doubt you could go to a tech-centric show without someone babbling on about artificial intelligence. At MWC 2024, the likes of Qualcomm championed AI in phones, cars and more, while Samsung had its suite of Galaxy S24 phones present and correct to show off the Galaxy AI features they…
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Apple may not like the state of folding technology but there’s no way it’s shelving the foldable iPhone
Apple‘s foldable iPhone plans are dead. It’s just too hard to bridge the gap between current foldable display technology and Apple’s exacting demands. Except I don’t buy this latest rumor, not at all. This week Digitimes reported that Apple’s foldable iPhone plans had slipped to 2027 , then doubled down…
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Samsung can’t blame Apple’s iPhone monopoly for a lifetime of terrible software
The US government says Apple is holding back smartphones. Using tactics that make its competitors seem worse, rather than making its own phones better, Apple has unfairly hurt competitors like Samsung and Google, says the Justice Department. Whether or not the government is right, one thing is clear – Samsung…
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Gemini Nano will indeed roll out to Pixel 8 despite claims of “hardware limitations”
Despite assertions that it wouldn’t happen, Gemini Nano will in fact be making its way to the Pixel 8. Google didn’t reveal a lot of details in their announcement, so the AI’s full capabilities on the smartphone are unknown at this time. However, Gemini Nano on the Pixel 8 may…
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Google is bringing its AI-powered Circle to Search to older smartphones – here’s why that matters
Google has announced that Circle to Search will roll out to its older and mid-range Pixel devices starting from March 27. Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the AI feature is coming to “more Pixel and Samsung phones, foldables and tablets.” Circle to Search has trickled down from the Samsung Galaxy…
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Don’t blame Apple for the US smartphone market, blame the US carriers
Write this down, because I’m going to tell you my secret to understanding the US mobile industry for the last 20 years. The answer to everything is ‘The Carriers.’ Every question, every conundrum. If you want to know why we DO have this, or DON’T have that? The answer is…
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