Samsung appears to have a new 10 inch Android tablet on the way. The folks at Mobielkopen got their hands on a user manual for a previously unannounced device called the Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced 2. It appears to be a 1.2 pound tablet with a 1920 x 1200 pixel display, a Samsung Exynos 7870 […]
Deals of the Day (6-20-2018)
Amazon is running a 1-day sale on select Logitech PC accessories, which makes today a pretty good day to pick up a new mouse, keyboard, or set of speakers. Some popular models are as much as 50 percent off their list prices. Here are some of the day’s best deals. Logitech PC accessory sale – […]
Beelink Gemini X mini PCs with 10W chips coming soon
Another day, another set of mini PCs from Chinese device maker Beelink. Hot on the heels of the Beelink Gmini1, Beelink KB-G1 Game, and Beelink S2, the company has unveiled three new models as part of its upcoming Gemini X series. The new computers all feature 10 watt Intel Gemini Lake processors and compact designs, with […]
Nokia 5.1 Plus leaked by TENAA (dual camera, up to 6GB RAM)
HMD recently unveiled the Nokia 5.1 smartphone with a 5.5 inch, 2160 x 1080 pixel display, an octa-core processor, and support for up to 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. Now it looks like the company is also working on a Nokia 5.1 Plus which supports up to 6GB of RAM and up to […]
Latest Ubuntu Touch release from UBPorts is based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Canonical may have stopped developing/supporting a version of Ubuntu for smartphones and tablets. But the folks at UBPorts have kept the idea of a touch-friendly version of Ubuntu alive for the past year. Now the team has released Ubuntu Touch RC OTA-4, which is the first version based on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus. That’s significant […]
Oppo Find X will also come in a Lamborghini edition model
The Oppo Find X is already a distinctive phone, with nearly bezel-free design and a slide-out camera system that houses a 25MP front-facing camera with 3D face scanning support and a rear dual camera system. But if that’s not special enough for you, Oppo has announced there’s also going to be a special edition model. […]
ODROID-GO is a $32 handheld game console (programmable and Arduino-compatible)
Hardkernel’s latest ODROID device isn’t a Raspberry Pi-like single board computer. Instead it’s a handheld game console that looks a bit like a classic Game Boy… but it’s way more of a DIY device (it’s also a little smaller than a Game Boy). The ODROID-GO is a kit that you assemble yourself to create a […]
Deals of the Day (6-19-2018)
Last week the UE Boom 2, Wonderboom, and Roll 2 Bluetooth speakers were on sale at deep discounts. Today its the Megaboom’s turn. Amazon is selling the waterproof wireless speaker with a 20 hour battery and 360-degree audio for $140, which is $110 off the list price. Here are some of the day’s best deals. […]
DUO turns any laptop into a dual-screen computer (crowdfunding)
Razer’s three-screen notebook never made it past the concept phase, but these days multi-screen laptops are becoming a reality… sort of. The upcoming Lenovo Yoga Book 2 and Asus Project Precog both have two displays: but one is where you’d normally find the keyboard. While it’s easy to us multiple monitors side-by-side with a desktop […]
Google Podcasts app is here
Google has been distributing podcasts through the Play Store since 2016, and recently the company has started making it possible to find and listen to shows on a mobile device using the Google Search app. Now it looks like the company is finally getting ready to launch a standalone Google Podcasts app. Update: It’s live […]
Oppo Find X is a nearly bezel-free phone with pop-out front and rear cameras
Some phone makers are trying to slim the top bezels of their phones by including camera cut-outs (notches). Chines phone maker Vivo took a different approach and launched the Vivo Nex with a pop-out selfie camera that hides inside the phone when it’s not in use. And then there’s the Oppo Find X. […]
Maybe US sanctions will put ZTE out of business after all (or maybe not)
The fate of Chinese electronics company ZTE is still up in the air. After imposing a trade ban that would have prevented US companies from selling goods to ZTE… which would have made it very difficult for the company to survive, earlier this month the US Commerce Department announced it had reached a settlement that […]