May, 2018

• 15 May

  The iPhone’s 9 most underrated features

  

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• 15 May

  Logging off AIM: Our fondest AIM memories

  

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• 14 May

  Lenovo Z5 is an all

  

  Update, June 5: The Lenovo Z5 has been officially announced — and it has a notch after all. Notches, it seems, are the new black. Originally seen — and often criticized — on the Essential PH-1 and iPhone X in 2017, the trend of adding notches to Android phones has only accelerated this year as phone makers look to maximize the screen …

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• 14 May

  Apple seeks to ‘take disability out of the equation’

  

  Austin Pruitt, a two-time US Paralympian, walked me over to a racing wheelchair that he set up for a stationary workout routine. Pruitt has cerebral palsy from the knees down, which forces him to walk slowly, but he’s able to compete on the world stage by racing in a wheelchair. He said he used to set up a bunch of …

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• 14 May

  Why Google makes Android phone notches now

  

  Still resisting the notch fever sweeping phone designs these days? Give it up. Google has. The Android P beta, a build meant for app developers that anyone is free to download and use, supports not one, but three different notch designs. There’s the central Cycloptic notch we find in phones like the iPhone X, Huawei P20, LG G7 and Essential …

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• 14 May

  6 Oculus Go tips and tricks

  

  The new Oculus Go ($352 at Amazon) VR headset is earning high marks from reviewers and users alike, with CNET’s Scott Stein awarding it an 8/10 rating and Best Buy customers scoring it 4.5 stars (out of 5) on average. Already got a Go? Let’s take a look at some ways to make the most of it, from adding your …

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• 14 May

  Google’s smart jacket now connects to Uber and Lyft

  

  Google didn’t mention its smart-fabric jacket platform, Jacquard, at its recent developer conference. But the Levi’s Commuter smart jacket is getting an update that could be pretty helpful, starting next week, if you happen to own one. Google With a button tap from its cuff, the jacket can now work with ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft. Unfortunately, it doesn’t call …

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• 14 May

  President Trump just saved embattled Chinese phone maker ZTE

  

  Count President Donald Trump as one of Chinese phone maker ZTE’s new allies.  ZTE, the fourth-largest smartphone maker in the US, has been dealing with a US Commerce Department denial order that prevents US businesses from selling hardware or services to the company — a seven-year ban that forced ZTE to shut down its “major operating activities.”  It looks, though, like ZTE …

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• 14 May

  Your Galaxy S9 just unlocked a new kind of app: ARCore

  

  The Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus, two of the hottest Android phones on the market, now support ARCore, Google’s augmented reality app platform. This means Galaxy S9 owners are now able to try out ARCore-based augmented reality apps, which use your phone’s camera to place virtual objects in the real world. You can use this to measure objects …

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• 14 May

  Enter for your chance to win* a Fluance turntable and more!

  

  Vinyl. Back in my day, that’s how we consumed music. We trolled record stores for new releases, pored over liner notes and carefully arranged our albums in stacks of milk crates. Today, in the era of Spotify and all the music of the world at your fingertips, what could anyone possibly want with vinyl records? Beats me, but they’re hip …

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