Facebook Messenger’s Dark Mode is here

You asked for it and you got it – the Dark Mode is here. Messenger’s Dark Mode (for both iOS and Android) has been at works for some time. Now that it is finally available, how do you access it? It is pretty easy: first, you need to make sure that your Messenger is up to date. Is the latest update installed? Okay, good. Now you need to pick one of your friends, family or pizza deliverers and send them a text message with nothing but a crescent-shaped moon emoji like this one: ☽. Done? If so, then you should be seeing a bunch of similiar emojis appearing on your ...

Kind-of Active variant of Samsung Galaxy S9 will not be available in stores

At least not in physical stores. For some reason, this year’s Active Galaxy S smartphone will only be obtainable online. What is even more odd is that this device will not be called Active; again, we do not know why. Still, it will be Active in all but name: it will be a Galaxy S flagship with same specs and some rugged features added. In this case, these features will include display changed to 5.2′ 2540×1440 p, walkie-talkie communication, water and dust resistance and a thick case.Sadly, we do not know when and for how much will this smartphone be available. We will keep you ...

YouTube disables comments under videos with juveniles

YouTube officials have just released an official statement that they will disable comments under video material depicting adolescents under the age of 18. To be precise, this material needs to be made specifically for uploading on YouTube: movie clips’ comments, for example, will not be disabled. YouTube’s decision is an answer to two large companies, Hasbro and Disney, removing their ads from the website, something that they have done because of a pedophile scandal in which a number of sexual predators have been found trying to persuade children via YT comments to meet them. ...

Facebook will allow you to clear your history – a bit like your web browser

The first time this new function was ever mentioned was last May, when Mark Zuckerberg himself announced that Facebook is working on it. It has now been confirmed by the company’s CEO, David Wehner. This new tool’s function will be to allow the FB user to clear her or his history on the social website. This includes groups joined, content liked, apps installed etc. At least in theory – knowing Facebook, they will probably keep on spying on us nevertheless. Tweet Vote on ...

Woohoo. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be officially revealed on April 13

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a hush-hush title made by Respawn, developer’s team currently rightly praised for Apex Legends. The game’s development has been held in utmost secrecy, so far that we know literally nothing about it. Well, not for much longer. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be showcased on April 13th, during this year’s annual Star Wars Celebration event in Chicago. Showcase is rumoured to not only present the game’s teaser but also offer some information about the game.Fallen Order’s release is planned for late ...

Nokia 9 PureView will be available for a hundred bucks less on March 3rd

Nokia 9 Pureview was one of many different smartphones presented during this year’s Mobile World Congress. Its main selling point is the 5x main camera setup. Smartphone’s normal price will be a somewhat steep $699, but, and this is a pretty large but, HMD Global is already planning a very, very early sale of the device. Nokia 9 Pureview will be available for only $599 for one week between March 3rd and 10th. The sale will be in effect in every store the device will be available in: it will not matter where you will buy it, the price will be 100$ off wherever.This is a bit odd. ...

Apple replaces defective iPhone X displays

It has come to Apple’s attention that some iPhone X smartphones have a defect in their displays. This defect’s effects are, quote:– the display, or part of the display, does not respond or responds intermittenly to touch,– the display reacts even though it was not touched.If your iPhone X – and only iPhone X – is experiencing the above issues, any Apple authorized service provider will replace its defective display free of charge. For more information on how to proceed if your iPhone X has the aforementioned defect, read ...

Samsung Galaxy A10, A30, and A50 now launched in India

All three models will be available for sale offline as well as online. The sales will start on March 2nd, tomorrow.Galaxy A10 will come out with 6.2′, HD+ Infinity-V display, Exynos 7884 CPU, 2GB RAM and 32GB storage, 13mpx rear camera, 5mpx selfie shooter, 3400mAh battery and Android 9 Pie + One UI. It will cost INR 8490.Galaxy A30 specs are 6.4′ FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U display, Exynos 7904 SoC, 4GB of RAM & 64GB storage, dual main camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, 4000mAh battery with quick charge and Android 9 Pie with One UI. All of that will be available ...

Samsung Galaxy S10 US pre-orders will no longer get free Galaxy Buds

Sorry, Americans, the good times are over. Galaxy S10, Samsung’s hot new smartphone, is already available for pre-order. At first, everyone who would preorder this device would receive a free pair of Galaxy Buds earphones; now, sadly, this bonus is no more. The reason, at least the official reason, is simple – Samsung has reportedly ran out of Galaxy Buds. Do not worry too much, though, you will still receive a gift with your pre-order, only maybe not as cool. The new gift is a $130 eCertificate that you can use to purchase some of Samsung’s online store’s products. ...

We now know which ASUS smartphones will receive the Android 9 Pie update

Android 9 Pie has been around for half a year, and only now is ASUS getting around putting it to use in its smartphones (with one exception). Well, better late than never I guess. ASUS has officially announced the list of its devices that will receive the new OS. These are:– Zenfone 4 Max (ZC554KL),– Zenfone 4 Selfie (ZD553KL),– Zenfone 4 Max (ZC520KL),– Zenfone Live (ZB553KL),– Zenfone 4 Max (ZB520KL),– Zenfone Max Plus (M1) Clear Soft Bumper (ZB570TL),– Zenfone 5Q (ZC600KL),– Zenfone Live (L1) Clear Soft Bumper (ZA550KZ / ZA551KL),– ...

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