Huawei’s Honor Play, a gaming focused phone, will go on sale Tuesday in four new countries in Asia. This marks the Play’s first appearance outside China since it was first announced back in June. The gaming focused phone will likely also be announced at IFA Berlin at the end of the month. Loaded with a …
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Android Pie: 3 hidden features
Shortly after Google released Android Pie in a public beta, we had it installed and began tapping around in an attempt to discover as much as we possibly could. Now, with Android Pie finalized and officially available, here are three features we think are worth pointing out. Now playing: Watch this: New features in Android P 2:17 Split screen Screenshots …
Read More »Baidu CEO ‘confident’ of defeating Google, but China disagrees
Baidu CEO Robin Li is confident the company will win in a fight with Google in China, but Chinese internet users don’t seem to agree. The man behind Baidu, China’s version of Google, declared his company is very confident of engaging in another battle with the US-based search giant and winning again if it decides to make a return to …
Read More »How to sign up for Android 9 Pie’s Digital Wellbeing beta
Google on Monday announced Android 9.0 Pie’s name and availability. The latest flavor of Android is currently available to Google Pixel ($695 at Amazon) devices and will begin rolling out to more devices this fall. Now playing: Watch this: Android P: A slice of ‘Pie’ 1:19 One feature Google left out of the final release is its Digital Wellbeing platform. …
Read More »Android 9 Pie is available now on Google Pixel phones
The next generation of Android is on its way. And you guessed it — the P is for Pie. Android Pie, the new version of Google’s mobile operating system, previously called Android P, comes first to the search giant’s Pixel smartphones starting Monday. Google initially announced a preview version of the software in March, then demoed some features at its annual I/O developer …
Read More »AR and VR made simple
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are seem to have been on the cusp of mainstream success for years. But you can’t decide if they offer something for you until you understand what they offer at all. Now playing: Watch this: What is AR and how does it differ from virtual reality? 3:17 Augmented reality AR is when you …
Read More »Airbnb for Work touts its business cred with nearly 700K companies onboard
Airbnb is serious about business travel. To back that up, the home-rental company on Monday shared updates about how people use its professional community, which was recently rebranded as Airbnb for Work to “better encompass the unique benefits only Airbnb can offer today’s modern workforce.” Airbnb for Work bookings tripled from 2015 to 2016, and then tripled again from 2016 …
Read More »How to install Android Pie right now
Google on Monday announced Android P is now Android Pie. Google also revealed Android Pie is now available for Google Pixel users. The update includes new features such as official cutout support — the notch is here to stay — and other under-the-hood improvements to help developers begin using in apps. Now playing: Watch this: Android P: A slice of …
Read More »9 reasons why you’ll want Android Pie
Google on Monday announced the official release of Android P — now officially dubbed Android Pie — for users of its Pixel phones. There are plenty of new features in Android Pie, some of which you may think makes the latest flavor so appealing. Here are nine reasons you’ll want a piece of Pie. Now playing: Watch this: Android P: …
Read More »Moto Z3 phone sells at Verizon Aug. 16, with 5G to come
Motorola on Thursday announced the Moto Z3, at a small press event at its headquarters in Chicago. This is the latest Motorola phone to have magnetic backings that attach to Moto Mods, or modules, and will be one of the first phones ever to dial in to 5G. Starting in early 2019, Motorola will release a 5G Moto Mod that …
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