Now playing: Watch this: Turn your selfies into Google emojis 1:43 Google’s Allo chat app is now available on the web. That’s right, you can put down your phone and carry on your regular conversations on your computer. Perhaps more importantly, that also means you can chat with Google Assistant on any computer through Allo. …
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How to improve iPhone and Android pictures with photo edits
Now playing: Watch this: 3 easy ways to make photos look better after you take… 2:07 No matter if you have the high-end Samsung Galaxy S8, the budget Alcatel Idol 5S or even an old iPhone 6, chances are you take photos with your phone. And whether your phone has the best camera or a modest camera, there are three quick …
Read More »iPhones take better pics than Android phones, says ex
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Does she know great photography? Is that why she bought an iPhone? Noam Galai / Getty Images What makes a photograph better? Not an Android phone, apparently. This, at least, seems to be the view of former Google executive Vic Gundotra. In a spirited chat on …
Read More »Google keeps a screenshot of your Android searches, here’s how to delete them
Now playing: Watch this: How to delete Google search screenshots from your Android… 1:34 The Google search app has gone through some visual tweaks recently. Odds are your feed has either already updated or it will very soon. When it happens, you’ll also find a section where your account history is put on display. More specifically, your search history, complete …
Read More »What you need to know about Snapchat’s Snap Map feature
Now playing: Watch this: 3 things we learned about Snapchat 2:12 Snap Map is exactly what it sounds like: An easy way to share your Snaps, on a map, with friends. There’s even an option to share a Snap with fellow Snapchat users who aren’t your friends, without revealing your account info. To get started with the new feature, you’ll …
Read More »Amazon’s rumored ‘Ice’ phone will embrace Google’s apps
Amazon seems to be writing its own story of Ice and Fire. After the company’s first Fire Phone flamed out, Amazon is said to be going back to the drawing board for its next push into smartphone territory. According to a report from NDTV’s Gadget 360, Amazon’s working on a phone internally nicknamed “Ice.” The phone will run Android 7.1.1 and have …
Read More »How to find your hidden inbox for Twitter DMs
Now playing: Watch this: Twitter’s new privacy settings, MLB comes to Facebook 1:09 Your inbox on Twitter will undergo a slight, but an ever-important change in the coming days. Twitter is in the process of rolling out a second direct message inbox, where messages from those you don’t follow will wind up. The “Requests” inbox is similar to Facebook’s other …
Read More »Essential Phone specs vs. Galaxy S8, Google Pixel XL and iPhone 7 Plus
Now playing: Watch this: The Essential Phone is almost all screen 1:57 Remember Andy Rubin, the creator of Android? Since leaving Google, he’s been busy creating a new company, Essential. It’s making an entirely new phone called the Essential Phone — its model name is PH-1. The Essential Phone has some slick features like being made out of titanium and …
Read More »How to hide private photos using Google Photos
Now playing: Watch this: Google Photos gets smarter with suggested sharing 2:22 Ever wished you could hide photos or videos from the main photo album in your Google Photos app? Now you can with a new Archive feature. As reported by 9to5Google, the feature is currently rolling out to Android users. An app update isn’t required for the feature to …
Read More »Apple asks holdouts to switch to iPhone because, well, because
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Enlarge Image Yes, Apple will even get some movers to help you. Apple/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET The cell phone business seems so ancient these days that it’s easy to believe the sides are entrenched. You’re either an iPhone person who mocks anyone who has …
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