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AT&T to Close 320 Stores Affecting 1,600 Workers

Tim October 8, 2020 10

The pandemic is continuing to take a toll on retail, with AT&T the latest US carrier to announce yet another wave of store closings. In June of this year, the company announced the closure of 250 retail stores. This week, they've announced the upcoming...

Expect to Hear New Google Assistant Voices, Verify CVC on Smart Displays Soon

Tim October 8, 2020 4

Google announced a few new tools for developers this week, with just a couple really interesting to end users such as ourselves. To overview, what's coming, there are new Google Assistant voices that developers can access, and also, users will be able to...

Google Highlights New Android Features Coming This Fall, Including Sound Notifications

Tim October 8, 2020 6

Google is highlighting a group of new features for Android users this week, features that will not only be available to new Android 11 users, but users on older versions of Android, too. One of features we've already gone over, which is actually a bundle of...

Galaxy Z Fold 3 May Incorporate LED Light Strip for Notifications and Things

Tim October 8, 2020 11

Samsung appears to be experimenting with the third iteration of the Galaxy Z Fold, presumably the Galaxy Z Fold 3 that should arrive at some point in later 2021. According to a published patent, the big hardware change could be an LED display strip that is...

AT&T Galaxy S20 Lineup Receives September Patch, Camera Improvements

Tim October 7, 2020 9

AT&T is shipping out an important update this week to owners of Galaxy S20 devices, excluding the new Galaxy S20 FE. Inside, owners will receive the September security patch, as well as camera performance improvements. Far as we can tell, the camera...

Report: Qualcomm, ASUS Working on Gaming Phone Powered by Snapdragon 875

Tim October 7, 2020 3

According to an outlet in Taiwan, Qualcomm and ASUS will be partnering to announce the first phone powered by the upcoming Snapdragon 875 processor, which is also scheduled to be unveiled in December during Qualcomm's annual developer conference. This differs...

Well That’s Fun: Easter Egg Lets You Switch Up Your Instagram Icon

Tim October 7, 2020 19

It's Instagram's birth month, and to celebrate, the company has built in an easter egg that allows users to use any icon from the company's past, plus new ones based on the current icon. It's just a fun little thing to do, nothing too extraordinary, but I...

ROG Phone 3 Available for Purchase in US, Starts at $999

Tim October 6, 2020 33

Photoed above is the ROG Phone 2, though, it looks incredibly similar to the ROG Phone 3, which is now available for purchase in the US with shipments expected to go out mid-October. Priced starting at $999, the ROG Phone 3 has all the specs a hardcore mobile...