Apple sued for alleged patent infringement over iOS low

Apple is being sued for alleged patent infringement tied to its iOS low-power mode, core location and facedown detection across the iPhone and iPad. The lawsuit, spotted earlier by Patently Apple, claims the iPhone maker has benefited from improvements to its devices’ battery life as a result of the alleged infringements. Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/CNET …

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Samsung chief: Galaxy Fold delay was ’embarrassing’

Update, Sept. 5: We’ve gone hands-on with Samsung’s revamped Galaxy Fold ahead of its revised release later this month. Original story, last updated in July, follows. Samsung mobile chief DJ Koh admitted on Monday that he rushed the $1,980 Galaxy Fold to market before the foldable phone was fully ready. But he stopped short of apologizing to preorder buyers who never received their device.  …

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Apple’s next 13

Apple’s next MacBook Pro model appears to have been filed in an application to the US Federal Communications Commission. The documents say the laptop will be a 13-inch model, 9to5Mac reported Tuesday. Apple had unveiled a slight update to its MacBook Pro lineup during its WWDC event last month. Its 13- and 15-inch computers now feature Intel’s faster eighth- and ninth-generation Core processors, including an …

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Nvidia FrameView gives you frame rate bragging rights for any game

You can never have too many overlays — that’s got to be someone’s motto. At least Nvidia’s made one that seems pretty useful for trying to figure out why your $800 graphics card is more spud than speed demon.  The company’s new FrameView utility could help answer some other questions too: Why cut scenes are rendering as if half the …

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Dish and T

Dish Network may have saved T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint.  According to CNBC, Dish and T-Mobile have reached a deal on the assets T-Mobile would be divesting as part of its planned $26.5 billion merger with Sprint. The deal, the report notes, is pending Department of Justice approval.  The DOJ has been looking at Dish as a potential fourth carrier in …

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About one in three Americans think they have 5G

It’s not just Uncle Larry who’s confused. Potentially millions of people don’t appear to understand whether their smartphone is capable of running on 5G wireless technology, or whether they’re even surfing with it now or not. Decluttr, a phone refurbishment service, surveyed 2,000 US smartphone owners in late May and found that about a third of respondents believed they had a …

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Samsung admits it rushed the Galaxy Fold. Its next moves matter most

Note: Samsung has announced it will relaunch the Galaxy Fold in September. Even before Samsung’s mobile chief, DJ Koh, admitted that he “pushed [the Fold] through before it was ready“, massive delays to the first major foldable phone slammed the brakes on what was once billed as nothing short of a phone revolution. In the 67 days since the Galaxy Fold was initially …

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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX Super line boosts 2060, 2070 and 2080 for same $$

I hope you didn’t just buy a new Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics card. If you did, you might be somewhat peeved about the company releasing replacements for several models before the old ones have even celebrated their first birthday. The three new “Super” versions — the GeForce RTX 2080 Super, 2070 Super and 2060 Super — slip into the line …

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Huawei isn’t sure about using Android in future phones

Huawei apparently doesn’t know yet whether it can use Google’s Android operating system in future mobile devices. This comes in the wake of President Donald Trump’s decision over the weekend to relax restrictions on US companies selling equipment to the embattled Chinese phonemaker.  A Huawei executive said the company “will wait for guidance from the Department of Commerce” regarding Android, Reuters reported …

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Women’s World Cup final 2019: How to watch the US vs. the Netherlands live

Throughout the 2019 Women’s World Cup the United States Women’s National Team has been the heavy favorite to repeat as champs. After dominant performances in the early rounds, the team faced stiffer challenges in elimination matches, squeaking by Spain in its first match of the knockout stage, topping host nation France in a historic quarterfinal match and earning a gritty 2-1 victory against England in …

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Amazon will reportedly make grocery brands pay for Prime Day losses

Amazon is reportedly charging some grocery brands an additional fee during 2019 Prime Day if their promotional sales fall short and cause a loss for Amazon. The charge will “fund the profitability gap,” CNBC reported Tuesday, citing an email allegedly sent to the retailer’s vendors. Amazon Prime Day is arriving July 15-16 and will see a massive sale on Amazon.  …

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The 7 best crossovers and SUVs in soaring popularity.

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Here’s how genetic genealogist CeCe Moore finds potential criminal suspects

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The Reno 5G is Oppo’s best phone yet

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Why Jony Ive is leaving Apple, 5G takeover predictions

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