Welcome to the latest episode of ”Who gives a damn?”. Today’s pointless news is all about the new colour variants coming out for Samsung’s Galaxy A8s smartphones; rose mixed with blue or yellow. These are pretty nice colours, and may be particulary well liked by women. Valentine Day’s gift, perhaps?It is unknown if Galaxy A8s will reach Europe or USA, though. For now the device is only available in China, and is also supposed to come out in South Korea ...
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Samsung Galaxy M20 launches in Indonesia
Galaxy M series is hitting Indonesian stores with the Galaxy M20 smartphone. Only one variant of the series, the 3GB RAM & 32GB memory one, is available there. Other specs include the Exynos 7904 CPU, 6.3′ display, 13mpx + 2mpx main camera and 5000mAh battery, all ran by Android 8.1 OS. Overall, Galaxy M20 is a decent mid-range smartphone with an okay price of $199. Speaking of price, the device will be on sale from February 14 to 21, with Lazada.co.id, Blibli.com and JD.id sellers offering special deals during this ...
Tudder, Tinder for easy cows (finding) and horny bulls
British startup Hectare has recently released Tudder, an app that we need but we do not deserve. Tudder gives farmers a mobile online tool to help them either easily find a cattle they need to breed their own stock, buy new animals or sell their own. Every Tudder profile contains sufficient information about cattle presented, such as a picture, age, weight, localisation and its owner’s contact data.The first Tudder users are, reportedly, quite happy with the app. I wonder if anyone has already found their bovine soulmate ...
Nokia 8.1 officially announced for Australia
Device will be sold in the land down under by HMD Global, starting February 21st. Its list price is $699. Phone will come out in Blue/Silver and Steel Copper colour variants. Nokia’s new mid-ranger specs include 6.18-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 710 CPU, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, 13mpx + 12mpx main camera and a 3500mAh battery, all controlled by the Android 9 Pie OS. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Spotify will be blocking accounts of AdBlock users
Spotify wants you to watch ads. It needs you to watch ads. In order to make sure that you -will- watch those adds, Spotify is turning to a rather brutal measures – it will ban the accounts of its users if these will be detected using advertisement blocking apps. It is unknown if there will be any kind of appeal will be possible to made after being banned. The new rule will be brought in life on march 2019; Spotify hopes that it will make more people sign up for its ad-free Premium ...
Shoes by Google will make you lose weight
And not only because you will be running in them. Not even only because they will probably cost so much that you will not have much money left for food. Verily, subsidiary of Google Alphabet, has reportedly just finished working on prototype smart shoes. These boots are reported to have special functions implemented for the sake of their user’s health (you know that the old days are over when a person wearing shoes is a ”shoe user”). We know very little about these functions: at least some of them are informational, letting you know that you have gained weight or that you ...
Huawei will be assassinating people with its 5G death rays
Okay, not exacly death rays. Gordon Sondland, US ambassador at European Union, believes that the 5G tech can be used by Huawei and, by extension, the Chinese government to take control over devices connected to said 5G internet. This control could be used to harm people directly or indirectly; among Sondland’s examples are Huawei listening in on every phone call they so wish or taking control over the autonomous car and driving it into a wall. Abraham Liu, Huawei’s liaison to UE, respnds by saying that Sondland’s accusations by calling them ”an affront to human ...
New renders of Samsung Galaxy S10. Wireless charging, new colours
Did you want more Galaxy S10 renders? No, please no, we have had more than enough, how much can you talk about a single phone? Well then, in that case you shall get more renders. The above picture shows Galaxy S10 with wireless Galaxy Buds on it. Galaxy S10 being able to support this device means that it will support wireless charging; supposedly it will charge in 9 W capacity.What else? Well, there are pictures of Galaxy S10 in two ”different” variants of the colour black, so that is really news of the day. On the slightly more interesting note, Galaxy S10 is now available for ...
Samsung Galaxy S10e revealed in a new colour variant. Yay
If you think that I have the strenght to chit-chat about the same Samsung device again and again then I am sorry, but no. Therefore, I will only say that MySmartPrice website have obtained leaked renders of Galaxy S10e smartphone in a yet to be seen, yellow colour. It looks pretty neat. Other rumoured colour variants of this device are green, white and Prism Black.That is all. Tweet Vote on HN ...
MyScript Calculator 2 – wonderful calculator app available for free
MyScript Calculator 2 is, well, a calculator. Why is it so cool? Mostly because of its single, but pretty great, gimmick, namely the fact that it can read longhand writing. Check out this app’s gifs online, it can read even the most crooked writing. It is also very handy and intuitive – for example, if you make a mistake in calculation, you do not have to start everything all over; you can simply remove the mistake and put the correct value in its place. Results can be literally put aside for further use later by sweeping the calculation away on the screen. MyScript Calculator 2 ...