We have come a day and age where your shoes can be gimped by failed software. Nike’s Adapt BB smart sneakers are going through a small crisis due to a bug in their programming. Android users owning these shoes now say that the latest update causes the built-in motor to stop working; alternatively, their smartphones have issues synchronizing with either left or right shoe. So far there is no way to fix these problems – not even a hard reset (talk about rebooting) helps. Nike is, reportedly, ”actively working to resolve” the issue.Go easy on them. Imagine yourself ...

According to Xiaomi Redmi’s CEO, one Lu Weibing, Redmi Note 7 Pro will debut next week. This is not the most detailed release date ever, but it beats what info we had before – Redmi Note 7 Pro was first supposed to come out in the beginning of January and later its release date has been moved to ”after Mi 9”.So, what do we know about this smartphone? Quite a bit:– 6,3′ Full HD+ display,– Snapdragon 675 CPU, 8 cores,– 8GB RAM, 64/128GB flash space, microSD card slot,– Sony IMX586 main camera, 48mmpx + 5mpx, LED flash,– 13mpx selfie ...

Thank you, oh great one! Many people do not know this, but there is actually an option to turn off Facebook’s phone tracking. It is turned on by default, naturally, but after turning it off it not only stops FB from spying on you but also helps save a significant portion of battery’s life. Facebook must have noticed that more and more people started using this option, since the company now offers an intermediate solution – you can choose to allow FB to know your location but only when the FB mobile app is turned on. This would allow you to keep some of your privacy and ...

Denuvo has failed yet again. While everyone understands that this anti-piracy software can not protect any game forever, this time it failed to defend a game for even a week – and first week is very important to any video game’s sales. The latest victim of internet piracy is Metro Exodus, newest entry in the popular series based on a post-apocalypse Russian novels by Dmitry Glukhovsky. The game has been cracked yesterday – Denuvo was enough to protect it for full five days. Yay.Even though you can get Metro Exodus for free now, please, do not. Buy an original copy. You ...

My Office is a further-developed version of an older, similiar program called Get Office. What exacly are its functions? Well, basically it is a sort of a secretary for your PC: an easy to access and manipulate list of your documents, as well as a quick access to Office and Skype apps and OneDrive. Its role is to make browsing your PC in search of important, business or office-esque content fast and reliable. How faster and more reliable is it than opening a folder and finding a file or double-clicking on a Skype icon on the desktop? We shall see – the program will be made available ...

There were rumours afloat at the end of 2018 that Gionee is facing serious financial problems and will soon go under. Well, even if it will go under, the company has at least enough strenght to release one more smartphone. F205 is a budget device, possibly released to allow Gionee to make some quick buck. It comes with a 5,45′ display with 18:9 proportions and HD+ 1440x720p resolution, made from 2.5D DragonTrail glass. It runs on MediaTek MT6739WW 1,5 GHz, 4-core CPU and 2GB RAM. Device has 16GB of room, which can be expanded to 256GB with a microSD card. You will take videos and ...

The app, created by one Will Bishop, is a miniature version of Wikipedia made to be compatible with Apple Watch. Currently the app contains every single one of Wikipedia’s 40 million articles in 293 languages. It is available for free via the Apple Store, although there is an option of donating money to its creator. The app works on the aforementioned Apple Watches, and does not require the device to be coupled with an iPhone. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Specifications:– Snapdragon 712 CPU, first on the market, Adreno 616 GPU,– 6GB RAM, 64/128GB flash space, no microSD card slot,– AMOLED display, 5,97′, FHD+, built-in fingerprint scanner,– Sony IM586 main camera, 48mpx + 8mpx + 13mpx, LED flash,– 20mpx selfie shooter,– Wi-Fi 802.11ac, NFC, LTE modem, GPS/GLONASS, dual SIM,– 3070 mAh battery,– Android 9 Pie with MIUI 10,– USB-C connectivity,– dimensions: 147,5 × 70,5 × 7,45 mm, weight: 155 gram.Mi 9 SE will cost 1999 yuan. Device will reach store shelves in China on 1st of ...

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released a note, according to which Apple is working on the aforementioned device. Sadly, the report does not tell us much more than what the title says: the device will be a 16-16.5 inch wide MacBook Pro with supposedly new, revamped design style. A 16′ display would make it the largest MacBook up to date, since the 17′ one from 2012 have been discontinued.That is all. Time will tell us more. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Vivo V15 Pro will be a tricky smartphone, in that it will have a pretty solid specs as well as few pleasant gimmicks that will make it an interesting option for people who enjoy at least mild level of novelty in their smartphones. Here is a full list of this device’s specs:– 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display, 2.5D curved glass, 2,340 x 1,080, 19.5:9 aspect ratio,– Snapdragon 675 CPU, first on the market, Adreno 612 GPU,– 6/8 GB RAM, 128 GB flash space, microSD up to 256 GB,– 48mpx + 8mpx + 5mpx triple main camera, depth sensor, uper wide-angle secondary sensor, ...