iPhone X may be the world’s most expensive smartphone, but that does not mean it has to be free of game-breaking technical issues, right? Right. Apple itself released a support article in which it warns that:”If you look at an OLED display off-angle, you might notice slight shifts in color and hue. This is a characteristic of OLED and is normal behavior. With extended long-term use, OLED displays can also show slight visual changes. This is also expected behavior and can include “image persistence” or ‘burn-in,’ where the display shows a faint remnant of ...
Monthly Archives: November 2017
Breaking news! Apple figured out which emoji are we using the most often
No, it actually is not the barf emoji… according to Apple, the ”tears of joy” is the most often used emoji (I remember when they were called emoticons) on iPhones. Red heart takes second place, with crying landing third. According to the survey, tears of joy are particulary popular in the UK and US.On a side note, Unicode, an organization that sets down the global emoji standards, seriously considers getting rid of the poop emoji on the ground of it being in bad taste.No ...
Samsung Galaxy’s new advert makes fun of iPhone’s shortcomings
Samsung’s latest smartphone was Galaxy Note 8. It was praised for its large display, improved S pen, dual cameras, not blowing up so far (Samsung is not living that down in years, nope) and more. Yet simply making a good phone is not enough for Samsung, as the Korean company wants to also poke fun at its main rival as it goes. Samsung has just released an advertisement of sorts. 1 minute long clip depicts a young man journey from buying the first iPhone in 2007, getting fed up with phone’s various shortcomings – no water resistance, lack of headphone jack, long queues for ...
Oh yay, Samsung’s revolutionary smartphone project leaked
We have all heard it is coming. Now it is confirmed. According to the Dutch tech website LetsGoDigital, Samsung has just filed the patent for a foldable phone. Leaked pictures show us a device with an elastic mid part that allows it to be folded in two. Pictures do not share any technical information.People who know more than I do believe that this foldable Samsung device may be released sometime in 2019. Tweet Vote on HN ...
First opinions on iPhone X
Check time. First units of iPhone X, Apple’s most recent flagship, have reached the hands of revievers. Those revievers are sharing their very first, fresh opinions about the device. So, what do they think so far? Pretty good things, actually! Here are some of the more commonly liked aspects of iPhone X:– lack of Home button. To turn iPhone X on and off, one now has to press the bottom of the screen and drag it to the top. This new method is said to be intuitive and convenient,– size of the screen. 5.8′, surrounded by really thin bezels, makes this phone really slim ...