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If good hygiene and sparkling cleanliness are among your lifestyle priorities, you will be best off with a futuristic Narwal robotic cleaner in your home. Over 1.8 million discerning families in more than 30 countries trust the intelligent, powerful, feature-rich and extremely quiet Narwal devices to keep their homes dust-free, allergen-free, and shining like new.
New Pixel 9 hands-on videos show off XL model and comparisons with iPhone and S24 Ultra
Google has announced its next Pixel hardware event, which is set to take place next month. And while there were already expectations for a Pixel event in 2024, what caught many by surprise was the fact that it was announced to take place in August, when in the past, it had always taken place in October. Of course, that doesn't change the fact that we've already seen plenty of leaks regarding some of the devices that will most likely take the stage during the brand's summer event.
T-Mobile could soon let you buy phone insurance even if you missed your sign-up window
A report says T-Mobile will remove the 30-day enrollment restriction for its P360 device protection plan. Currently, insurance is only offered during the first 30 days after purchasing a phone. This move is expected to change that as soon as July 16. P360 covers lost/stolen devices, accidental damage, hardware problems,...
4 reasons why you should buy Galaxy Watch 7 instead of Galaxy Ring
After teasing it alongside the Galaxy S24 series in January, Samsung finally unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, at the recent Unpacked event. Alongside the new smart ring, the tech giant also introduced the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra. With these devices now available...
Samsung Z 6 series' stellar AstroPortrait mode is coming to older Galaxy flagships soon
Samsung's new AstroPortrait mode, debuting on the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, combines astrophoto mode and portraits, enhancing night sky photos. According to a post on Samsung's forums, the Galaxy S23 and S24 series will soon receive the AstroPortrait feature via an Expert RAW update. Samsung's Galaxy Z...
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 series is reportedly launching this October
Samsung may launch the Galaxy Tab S10 series in October 2024 to compete with Apple's iPad lineup. Rumors suggest the Tab S10 may drop the standard model, but keep the Plus and Ultra versions with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip. The possible release of the Galaxy S24 FE alongside...
AT&T paid a king's ransom to a hacker with everyone's call logs, records indicate
Hackers demanded over $370,000 in ransom from AT&T to delete stolen data and provide proof. Blockchain records show the equivalent value in cryptocurrency (5.7 bitcoin) changed hands, though AT&T hasn't publicly verified that it paid the hacker. Stolen data from AT&T customers included phone numbers, prompting the company to advise...
Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 screen protectors in 2024
Although the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 looks a lot like its predecessor, it packs a few durability improvements with an armor aluminum frame, hinge, and dust protection. However, the two displays aren't more resistant to bumps, dents, and scratches. While the primary display does come with a pre-installed screen protector, the cover screen is left vulnerable to everyday mishaps, save for the basic protection offered by the Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
These Samsung Galaxy devices will get One UI 6.1.1
Samsung plans to bring One UI 6.1.1 to recent flagship Galaxy phones and tablets before One UI 7. Notable omissions from the update list include Galaxy S21, Z Fold 3, and Flip 3. These devices should directly receive the One UI 7 update. New camera features like Auto Zoom and...
How to improve battery life on your Moto G Stylus 5G 2024
The Moto G Stylus 5G is an affordable phone with a sleek design, decent display, and excellent battery life. If you play games, watch movies, or listen to podcasts all day, your phone's battery may drain sooner than expected. You might need to squeeze more power from the battery if you don't have a charger. This guide shows you how to improve the battery life of the Moto G Stylus so you won't experience battery drain.
What is Lockdown mode, and why do you need it on Android?
You might need Lockdown mode if you are concerned about theft or have confidential files on your Android phone. The feature removes biometric security, which can be fooled with high-quality images or replicas, and uses knowledge-based authentication (KBA) instead. No one can bypass your phone's security unless they know your personal identification number (PIN), password, or pattern. Learn why you should activate the mode for extra security on your device and how it works.
Popular Android apps could soon capture Ultra HDR images
Android 14 introduced a new Ultra HDR image format with an HDR gain map for better dynamic range. Third-party camera apps have been slow to adopt Ultra HDR due to limitations in CameraX integration. CameraX 1.4 from Google will allow developers to easily add Ultra HDR image capture support to...
Weekend poll: What color mode do you keep your phone's display in?
I'm not sure if there's a more important component on your smartphone than its display. Sure, everything under the hood matters quite a bit — you don't want to deal with slow performance or poor battery life — but the display is the thing you're going to be directly interacting with the most. A good display can make your smartphone a perfect travel companion; a bad display can literally result in headaches and eye strain. But it's not just the quality of the screen that matters. It's also the color tuning.
The OnePlus Pad 2 could cost more than its predecessor
The OnePlus Pad 2 has made an appearance in its retail packaging ahead of Tuesday's launch. We're also learning that the tablet could cost approximately $550 when it reaches the US, while the accompanying Smart Keyboard could cost around $145. The tablet is expected to feature an upgraded 12.1-inch screen...
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