Update number V10.3.5.0.PFHINXM brings some significant changes to the Redmi Note 7 Pro smartphone. The official changelist goes as follows:CameraFix: Camera force closed when the app was closed and opened again in the Video modeNew: New modes for AI cameraLockscreen, status bar, notification shadeFix: Call-time bubble overlapped with notification iconsFix: Low battery warning didn’t appear in landscape modeOptimization: You can open Home screen using your fingerprint after your face data is verifiedNew: You can restrict opening Notification shade on the Lock screen nowPhoneFix: ...
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Apple I, one of the first personal computers ever made, has just been sold on an auction for a pretty penny
British auction house Christie’s has recently sold a pretty rare item, a rara avis among electronics, namely the Apple I PC. Made in the 1970’s, Apple I was one of the first PC devices ever relased. Not only is it difficult to find one nowadays, but this particular unit has been well taken care of by its previous owner, who put it neatly into a leather suitcase (Apple I has been released without any sort of casing). Along with the PC itself, the device has been sold with an old SWTPC PR-40 printer, equally old manual and nearly as old copies of Apple I-related magazines. The ...
Warriors of Waterdeep, or a new mobile game is out on Android
Do you enjoy mobile gaming? Are you a nerd? If so, Warriros of Waterdeep are a game for you. Released on Android-sporting smartphones, WoW is a turn-based adventure game set in the Forgotten Realms universe, one of the most classic heroic fantasy settings out there. Basically the game is about developing your characters (four out of eight available) and using them to win various combat scenarios against a variety of enemies. Loot takes form of cards that can be either found during the game or bought with in-game currency, which in turn will be bought with real cash; the game itself will be ...
Polish police, in cooperation with FBI, caught a pedophilia website’s administrator
18 years old man has been apprehended in the Polish city of Lodz (£ód¼). He is being accused of maintaining a darknet (in short, darknet consists of websites that cannot be found by using a common browser) website containing pedophile and zoophile* material. In the man’s house, police have found hardware containing passwords to the website as well as certain amount of illegal video material. Interestingly, it is believed that the man has not received any financial compensation for his work. Nevertheless, for helping in maintaining and distributing the abovementioned materials, the man ...
Technology Of The Future, or how FB wants you to shake your phone to report issues
The possibility of reporting Facebook issues in such a fashion already exists on iPhones, but merely as a secondary choice to the usual report system. Now, though, Facebook wants to introduce it both to iOS and Android as the default option. The old system of reporting from the help center will remain, but as a secondary method. The new/old function is already tested on a select number of devices; if tests are successful, it will be introduced to the Android and iPhone smartphones worldwide in the next few weeks. ...
Uber plans on allowing us to request favourite drivers
A well known leakster and developer Jane Wong has just tweeted something quite interesting. According to her, Uber is currently working on a way for its customers to order Uber taxi drives with specific drivers. A new option will appear, supposedly under the ”rate this driver” popup, allowing us to add that driver to the client’s favourites.Right now we do not know how will this option work exacly. Some people believe that, when ordering an Uber, drivers with favourite status will be selected by the system that will prefer them over random drivers; others say that the ...
Oppo Reno Z. Specs, price, availability
– 6,4′ AMOLED display, Full HD+– Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 CPU, 8 cores– 6 GB RAM, 128 GB storage– Sony IMX586 48 mpx + 5 mpx main camera, LED flash– 32 mpx selfie shooter– Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, NFC, GPS/GLONASS, LTE modem– dual SIM– USB-C connectivity– fingerprint scanner– Android 9 Pie– 3950 mAh battery– dimensions: 157,3 × 74,9 × 9,1 mm– weight: 186 gram Device will reach store shelves in the first half of June. It will cost 190 euro. ...
BlackBerry Key2 series is now out in Australia
The oldschool, keyboard-sporting Key2 series have finally made their way to the land down under. Devices available are BlackBerry Key2 LE, BlackBerry Key2 Black Edition and the BlackBerry Key2 Red Edition. LE, the entry level device, costs $799; Black Edition is priced at a steep $1,190; as for Red Edition, it comes at equally pricey $1,390.As you can see, Key2’s nostalgic value is pretty high. If you can put up with it, though, you will get decent smartphones with comfortable keyboards. All three will become available in Amazon Australia in mid-July. ...
Nubia Red Magic 3 is out!
You wanted a gaming smartphone? You got a gaming smartphone! Red Magic 3 by Nubia is now available in China and few other Asian markets, North America, Australia and Europe. As for why would you want to buy it, well, it is only the most powerful gaming smartphone available on the market:– Red Magic Game Space 2.0 gaming dashboard– stereo speakers, DTS:X 3D sound– RGB lighting back panel– shoulder triggers– liquid cooling system with an internal turbo fan– 6.65-inch FHD+ ultra-widescreen display, 90hz refresh rate– Snapdragon 855 CPU with Adreno 640 ...
Facebook deleted 2.2 billion accounts!
Such a high number of deleted accounts comes from Facebook’s new, more stern rulebook. The company has cracked down on accounts that do not follow FB rules to the letter: banhammer can now strike anyone who shares content that promotes violence, hatespeech or fake news.The whole action took two months, over which Facebook removed 36 million accounts daily on average. Facebook’s report, first of the new quarterly reports, can be read here. ...