Tag: phones

Tired of over-processed iPhone photos? The popular Halide app has a clever fix

All of the best iPhones perform an incredible amount of image processing behind the scenes whenever you take a photo, much of it handled by artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. Yet sometimes that’s not ideal, and you, instead, just want the raw, unfiltered image so that you can edit it as…

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Apple welcomes back PC emulators on iOS – but are they here to stay?

Remember the days of MS-DOS? If you don’t, you can experience classic PC games from that era on your iPhone, thanks to new App Store rules that, once again, allow the distribution of emulators. Which means iDOS 3 – a PC emulator that allows you to run applications made for…

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Google took a very un-Apple-like approach to its Pixel launch, but then it was always gonna be about Gemini

If you need a reminder that Google is not Apple, just take a look at how the search giant conducted its Made By Google Pixel product fest rollout on August 13. Instead of regaling us with four new Pixel phones, two new Pixel Watches, and a new Pixel Buds Pro 2, Google spent…

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Made by Google – 7 things we saw and learned, including the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 3, Pixel Buds Pro 2, and more

The first Made by Google event of the year was jam-packed with announcements, with a whole suite of Pixel products, new Google Gemini features, and a host of smart AI-powered tools to go along with the new hardware.  For a beat-by-beat account of the showcase, take a look at our…

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Google Wallet now lets you add passports, library cards, and health insurance, thanks to AI

Ahead of its Made By Google event, where we expect big new Pixel 9 phone reveals, Google has released the AI-powered update to Android’s Wallet app, which was announced at Google I/O 2024. This update will make it much simpler to save a broader range of digital passes (if you live in the US, that…

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Made by Google live blog – Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 3, and more

Refresh 2024-08-13T10:11:18.377Z The original Google Pixel Buds Pro (Image credit: TechRadar) And what of Google’s next-generation earbuds? Well, they’ll almost certainly be called the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2, and like the Google Pixel Watch 3, they’re pretty much nailed-on to appear at today’s Made by Google event. Unlike the…

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