The Australian Commonwealth Bank has recently announced that every train, light rail or ferry passenger paying with credit card, debit card or mobile phone will have access to the same travel caps, transfer discounts and travel rewards as Opal card users. This means that non-Opal that heavily rely on public transport will now pay less, since they cannot be charged more than $16.10 – after reaching this threshold you are basically traveling for free. The change is active across the NSW transport network starting today. It will be extended over Sydney bus network ”in the coming ...
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Apple Music Trial time may be shortened from three to just one month
When entering Apple Accessories online page, one will notice a new banner at the bottom of the page. Said banner informs that Apple Music is now offering only a month of free trial instead of the three months that it used to. There is no official word about whether this is a mistake or a sudden change in Apple Music policy – there were no rumours concerning such a change. Tweet Vote on HN ...
China price of Asus ROG Phone 2 confirmed. It will be quite bearable
Asus’ gaming smartphone is now available for pre-ordering in China, which means that its price has finally become officially known. ROG Phone 2’s price in the land of great walls and soulless regimes is 3,499 yuan for the 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM variant and 5,999 yuan for the 12GB RAM + 128GB ROM one. This is the price of the Tencent-affiliated model, the one that will probably be released globally; China-exclusive variants are more costly (5999 and 7,999 yuan). When translated into western currency, Tencent version of the device will cost between 509 and 873 dollars. Sadly, we do ...
Samsung Galaxy M40 will soon be available in Indian retail stores
This Samsung smartphone is already available in India online, but soon it will also be in the reach of those who do not feel like ordering stuff. 91Mobiles, the source of these news, did not state which stores exacly will offer this device; we can only assume that it will be sold in Samsung’s official stores and every large retailer. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Nokia 6.2, price and specs. Seems like a mid-lowranger
– 6′ AMOLED display, FullHD+– Snapdragon 660 CPU– 4/6GB RAM– 64GB flash space, microSD card slot– 3300mAh battery– 20 mpx + 8 mpx + 5 mpx main camera– Android 9 Pie OS. The phone’s price will be something between 183 and 222 USD, depending on the variant chosen. Those of you interested in Nokia might realize that this phone is not a new device but rebranded Nokia X71; we do not know why it took that device so long to appear in the rest of the world after its April release in China. The exact premiere date is ...
Xiaomi Mi 6’s OS gets updated to Android 9 Pie
The update has been released alongside the MIUI 10.4.1.0 one. It weights 1.6 gigabyte, so better make sure your smartphone is powered up before you download it. If the update isn’t available on your smartphone yet, do not worry: it should reach your country any moment now. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Samsung Galaxy M for discount prices now available in India
Six months after its original release, the Galaxy M series is now available in India with a discount. Lower prices are currently offered by Amazon India, and the models it includes are:Galaxy M30 4GB+64GB – ₹13,990,Galaxy M30 6GB+128GB – ₹16,990,Galaxy M20 3GB+32GB – ₹9,990,Galaxy M20 4GB+64GB – ₹10,990,Galaxy M10 – ₹7,990,Galaxy M40 gets no discount, probably because the device has, unlike the rest of the series, just recently launched.Other than the temporary price cut, customers have a number of other benefits that allow them to ...
Flashback, remake of the ancient classic platformer game, now available for Android smartphones
In a case of real flashback, a spiritual successor of famous Another World adventure platformer, Flashback, is getting a mobile remake. This old gem has you play Conrad, a man with no memory who must navigate futuristic setting of human colony in Titan in order to solve a mystery of alien’s plan to conquer Earth. Challenging gameplay requires the player to use both their wits and their trigger finger in order to complete the campaign, which offers an immersive narrative the kind of which is hard to find anymore in video games.Remake has been made by a somewhat untested studio called ...
Samsung Galaxy A80 soon available for pre-order in India. Price, specifications
Device can be pre-ordered between 22 and 31 July, after which it will reach store shelves in India. It is priced there at Rs. 47,990, which equals roughly 697 dollars – a very high price for the Indian market, but with it come equally high specs:– 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display- in-display fingerprint sensor- Snapdragon 730G 8-core CPU- 8GB RAM, 128GB flash memory- 3,700mAh battery, 25W quick charging- 48mpx sliding camera- Ghost White, Phantom Black and Angel Gold colour variants.Everyone who pre-orders a unit of Galaxy A80 will receive a one-time free of charge screen ...
Google Pay now supports 13 more banks and credit unions in the US
Google Pay has expanded yet again, its long list of partners now made even longer by the addition of thirteen various US banks and credit unions. Newest institutions that support Google Pay are: Educational Community Alliance Credit Union (OH), Exchange Bank (GA), First Bank Hampton (NW), Incommons Bank (TX), Legends Bank (MO), Members Choice of Central Texas Federal Credit Union, MidAmerica National Bank (IL), Park Community Credit Union (KY), Priority Bank (AR), Republic Bank (PA), Republic Bank of Chicago (IL), State Bank of Waterloo (IL) and The Citizens-Farmers Bank of Cole Camp (MO). ...