Huh. So you know how Google is developing a tool called Crostini that makes it possible to run desktop Linux applications on a Chromebook without leaving Chrome OS? It looks like one of those apps is going be WINE… which is an open source compatibility layer that lets you run Windows apps on Linux. In […]
LG G7 ThinQ will have a ridiculously bright (and high-res) display
LG isn’t going to officially unveil its next smartphone until May 2nd, but we already have a pretty good idea of what the LG G7 ThinQ will look like, thanks to Evan Blass. Now LG is also highlighting one of the phone’s special features: the display. The LG G7 ThinQ will feature a 6.1 inch, […]
Deals of the Day (4-25-2018)
Amazon’s new Kids Edition Echo Dot sells for $80 and ships May 9th. But Amazon is running a series of bundle deals that lets you save money on its new kid-friendly (and parent-friendly) smart speaker. Pick up 2 Echo Dot Kids Edition devices and you can save $30. Buy one along with an Amazon Fire […]
Reports: Windows 10 Lean is streamlined for devices with just 16GB of storage
There are a number of low-cost Windows tablets and notebooks that have as little as 32GB of storage. In recent years, we’ve even seen some ship with as little as 16GB. And while that’s usually enough space to run a basic Windows experience and maybe even install a few apps and download a few files… […]
Google finally launches a real app for Google Tasks and it’s… fine
Google has offered an online task manager for years, allowing you to create tasks, assign them dates, and mark them as finished. But Google Tasks always been a pretty barebones feature. It’s never had its own dedicated mobile app, and Google hasn’t even offered a standalone Google Tasks website in years (although you could access […]
Xiaomi launches $250 Mi 6X smartphone with dual cameras, Snapdragon 660, no notch
Xiaomi’s latest mid-range phone is set to go on sale in China soon for about $250 and up. The Xiaomi Mi 6X features a 6 inch, 2160 x 1080 pixel display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, a 3,010 mAh battery, and dual rear cameras. A model with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage will […]
Opera launches Opera Touch mobile browser, updates its desktop browser
Opera’s been killing off some of its mobile apps recently. Opera Max died last summer. Opera VPN will leave this world next week. But the company still continues to focus on its core products: web browsers. Today Opera is releasing a major update to its desktop web browser, and a brand new mobile browser called […]
Amazon launches $80 Echo Dot Kids Edition
It’s not a new Fire TV, but Amazon has a new gadget. The company’s new Amazon Echo Dot Kids Edition is basically the same as a regular Echo Dot, but it comes with a kid-friendly protective case, a 2-year “worry-free guarantee” that means Amazon will replace broken units, no questions asked, and parental controls. Priced […]
Amazon Fire TV Cube on the way (maybe with a mic, speaker, and Alexa support)
Last September AFTV News reported that Amazon was working on at least two new Fire TV devices, a pendant-style model that would dangle from your TV’s HDMI port, and a cube-shaped device that would basically be a cross between an Amazon Echo Dot and a Fire TV. A few weeks later, Amazon unveiled the $70 […]
Spotify brings free, custom on-demand playlists to mobile apps
Spotify‘s free, ad-supported app for desktop users offers the ability to listen to any song at any time, as long as you’re willing to listen to ads after every few songs. But the company’s mobile apps for Android and iOS have typically been more restricted: you could shuffle songs in a playlist, but if you […]
Meizu’s first Android Go smartphone probably isn’t coming to the US
So there’s good new and bad news for folks that like the way Chinese phone maker Meizu designs its smartphones, but don’t like the Flyme OS user interface that the company slaps on top of Android. The good news is that Meizu plans to launch an Android Go edition smartphone, which means it’ll have entry-level […]
Deals of the Day (4-24-2018)
So I don’t know if you’ve heard, but Marvel has a new movie coming out Friday… that its past 18 movies have all been building up to. So far Infinity War is getting pretty positive reaction, and while you don’t need to read the comics the inspired the movie, there are sure to be some easter […]
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