Do you think that you spend too much time on Facebook? Well now you can see exacly how much time that is. Time on Facebook is a new tool available in FB’s and Instagram’s settings (where it is called Time on Instagram, I assume). It will show us how much time have we spent on Zuckerberg’s life-consuming website during the past week. The catch is that it only shows time spent on the specific device you are using – you will have to check it specifically on your PC, smartphone etc.What do you think? Are you curious? Or would you rather not look some facts in the ...
Monthly Archives: August 2018
The wait is over: Honor Note 10 official. List of facts
Much has been said about Note 10 smartphone on this and other websites; therefore I shall make the long story short and only write down the basic list of facts describing this device. This is not a review.– dimensions: 177×85×7.65 mm,– 6.95′ display, AMOLED, FHD+ resolution,– no notch,– Kirin 970 CPU, eight cores,– GPU Turbo support, advanced water cooling The Nine,– 6/8GB RAM, 64/128GB flash memory, microSD card slot,– 16mpx + 24mpx main camera setup, both with f/1.8 aperture,– 13mpx selfie shooter, f/2.0,– Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi ...
Turns out that the fan app does not make you cooler
What a treat. Google Play offers a Portable Fan app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.holycoder.holyfan), a small program that imitates sounds made by a cooling fan. The app has been downloaded over 500 thousand times by now, and it looks like a considerate percentage of people who downloaded it are idiots. Why would I think so? Well… because a few thousand people gave the app 1 star out of 5, with their comments saying that they are disappointed that the app does not work like a fan.I just… I… aaaah. *facepalm, Picard ...
Oy wey, or Apple is third in the global ranking of smartphone sales
Apple’s financial track may be great, but it could be better. According to the IDC report from the 2nd quarter of 2018, company from Cupertino has dropped from the 2nd to 3rd best-selling smartphone brand in the world. Huawei has taken this spot on the pedestal, with 54,2 mln smartphones sold, while Apple has sold merely, hah hah, 41.3 million. In other words, Huawei holds 15.8% of the market, while Apple covers only 12.1%. Both companies are dwarfed by the ongoing lider, though. Samsung has sold 71.5 million devices in the last quarter year, and holds 21.9% of the market shares. 4th ...
BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X in a teaser trailer
Both devices, previously known as BlackBerry Ghost and Ghost Pro, will be officially unveiled tomorrow. Today, their creator, Optiemus Infracom (holding BB’s license), has released a bit of a teaser to spice the waiting process. The video can be found under this link – https://youtu.be/KDBLvCknEiQ. It shows off the phones’ front and back.Evolve and Evolve X are rumoured to come with an aspect ratio 18:9, near bezel-less display, BB’s classic QWERTY keyboard, dual camera setup with low-light enhancement and optical zoom and 4000mAh battery. They will be available in ...
Well well, French government bans students from using smartphones at school
As reported by Agence France-Presse, the French government has just passed the law which bans school students under and up to 15 years old from using their phones at school. They can have their phones with them, but they have to be turned off. The law will come into effect this September.What do you think? Would you like your government to pass the same law? Tweet Vote on HN ...
Honor Play: all we know
– launch in Europe on IFA 2018,– 157.91 x 74.27 x 7.48mm, 176g, metal body, 18.5:9 notched display,– three colours: purple, black, blue,– rear fingerprint scanner,– vertically aligned dual camera,– 3.5mm headphone socket,– 4D haptic engine,– 6.3′ display, 2340 x 1080 pixel resolution,– Kirin 970 octo-core CPU,– 4GB + 64GB or 6GB + 64GB memory variants, microSD slot,– 3750mAh battery,– no NFC support,– 16MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 rear camera,– 16MP f/2.0 front camera, fixed focus,– 4K video ...
More info on Huawei Mate 20 leaked
A huge leak originating from XDA-Developers lets out much about the upcoming Huawei Mate 20 smartphone. Leaked firmware files tells us that there will be three variants of the device as well as deliver much of their specification.Mate 20 is the standard version. Its specs will include Kirin 980 CPU, 4,200 mAh battery, 6.3-inch display, wireless charging support, 6GB of RAM and 128GB of on-board storage and Android 9.0 P. Mate 20 Pro, an upgraded version, will come with a 6.9′ display and an in-display fingerprint scanner. There will also be a Mate 20 Lite, a light version of the ...
Huawei Honor 10 GT has a new colour, Lily White
Last month’s Honor 10 GT is getting a new colour variant, and it is an eye-pleaser. Lily White is a second colour that the device is available in, the original one being Phantom Blue. Lily White will probably cost CNY3,299 (around $484 and €414), as much as Phantom Blue does. In case you do not know, phone’s specs include 5.84′ display with a notch, Kirin 970 chipset and a 16mpx + 24mpx dual camera setup with f/1.8 aperture and PDAF. Tweet Vote on HN ...