Spotify plans to roll out lossless audio at 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC to Premium users over the next two months in 50 markets, without needing a pricier subscription
What is it, how to activate and more Business Today : Spotify launches lossless audio for Premium users after years of delay Joey Sneddon / OMG! Ubuntu : Spotify Finally Adds Lossless Audio Streaming ...
Google rolls out an experimental AI Mode in Google Search, designed to let users ask complex, multi-part questions, to Google One AI Premium subscribers
and you should be, too YouTube : Google AI Mode - The Future Of Google Search? Chris McKay / Maginative : Google Introduces “AI Mode” in Search, Expanding AI Overviews with Gemini 2.0 Kendra Barnett /...
The latest Google Mobile Services agreement states that OEMs' custom gesture navigation controls for Android must be enabled only via settings moving forward
October 2019 Dan Grabham / Pocket-lint : Google is discouraging other Android phone makers from using their own navigation systems Tyler Lee / Phandroid : Android 10 might require custom third-party n...
Google Stadia details: pre-order now, coming in Nov. with $130 Founder's Edition, subscription costs $10/month not including extra games, and free tier in 2020
What Is It And How Can You Get One? Mark Wyciślik-Wilson / BetaNews : Google's streaming game service, Stadia, launches in November with an impressive line-up of games Abdul / Gizchina : Google Stadia...
Source: Galaxy Note 10 will lose the headphone jack and exterior buttons like volume and power will be replaced by capacitive or pressure-sensitive areas
It took “courage” … Mehedi Hassan / Thurrott : Samsung's Next Galaxy Note Won't Have Any Physical Buttons, or a Headphone Jack Rich Woods / Neowin : Samsung might kill off the headphone jack in the No...
Andy Rubin's Essential Products raises $300M from Tencent, Amazon, and others, says Best Buy and Amazon will be its retail launch partners in the US
Amazon Shawn Knight / TechSpot : Andy Rubin's startup, Essential raises $300 million from Amazon, Tencent and others Philip Michaels / Tom's Guide : We'll Soon Know When the Essential Phone Will Launc...
Samsung S8/S8+ review: gorgeous design, build quality, great camera, but fingerprint scanner is in awkward spot, Bixby's useless, preinstalled apps are annoying
Here's What We Think About It iFixit : Samsung Galaxy S8 Teardown Steve Kovach / Business Insider : Why the iPhone 7 is still better than the Samsung Galaxy S8 Ina Fried / Axios : Putting the Galaxy S...
AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and Verizon halt sales and replacements of Galaxy Note7 amid reports of newer models catching fire
a timeline of the rise and fall of the Galaxy Note 7 Phil Oakley / Android Police : Oculus disables Gear VR app on the Note7 Wall Street Journal : As Incidents Mount, Samsung Faces New Questions about...
5 cases of replacement Galaxy Note7s catching fire reported in US; Samsung says it is investigating the reports, working with Consumer Product Safety Commission
without using the word recall CNBC : Samsung temporarily suspends production of Galaxy Note 7: Report Adrian Kingsley-Hughes / ZDNet : Now the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is dead, here are some alternatives...
Lenovo unveils $400 Moto Z Play phone, with 3510 mAh battery, 3.5mm jack, supports snap-on accessories, coming to Verizon in September
Moto Mods plus a headphone jack Brad Linder / Liliputing : Motorola unveils $400 Moto Z Play smartphone, $299 Hasselblad camera module Alex Wagner / PhoneDog.com : Moto Z Play debuts alongside Hasselb...