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Unsympathetic Apple Forces OnePlus to Bump 6T Launch Up to October 29

Tim October 19, 2018

All OnePlus wanted to do was show off its greatest phone ever on October 30. But no, big bad Apple had to come and ruin everything! This week, Apple announced it has an event planned for October 30, which just so happens to be the unveiling date for the...

Sharing Your Location and ETA in Google Maps is Much Better Now

Tim October 18, 2018

In March, 2017, Google introduced real-time location sharing in Google Maps. The feature works fine and dandy, but apparently, Google thinks it can do better. In an update headed out to users this week, you'll see an improved experience when sharing your...

RED Hydrogen One Hardware and Side-by-Side Size Comparisons [Gallery]

Tim October 18, 2018

We recently got our hands on a Hydrogen One from RED and I'm excited to check this thing out, to say the very least. I mean, there's a reason why many of the great Hollywood directors and YouTube personalities shoot with RED, right? While we're very limited in...

SHIELD TV and Google Home Integration Cranked to 11

Tim October 18, 2018

Earlier this month, NVIDIA hosted a promotion that netted you a free Google Home Mini with the purchase of a SHIELD TV. At the time, NVIDIA touted the ability to turn on SHIELD by asking Google Home to do so, as well as playing content from Netflix on SHIELD...

Verizon Galaxy S9, S9+ Updated With October Security Patch (Updated: G7 Too)

Tim October 17, 2018

A small update is rolling out to Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ owners on Verizon, October's security patch! For Galaxy S9, the software version number is labeled as R16NW.G960USQS3ARIB, while S9+ will see R16NW.G965USQS3ARIB. If you spot anything else that's...

Essential Cuts 30% of Workforce

Tim October 17, 2018

We recently learned Essential is working on an AI-focused smart device of some kind, but the latest news from the company doesn't sound great. According to Bloomberg, Essential is cutting 30% of its workforce, mostly in the hardware and sales department. The...

RED Hydrogen One Specs Detailed in Full Ahead of Launch

Tim October 17, 2018

Considering all of the hype surrounding Hydrogen One from RED, we've never actually seen a complete spec breakdown for the $1200+ device. Looking back at the coverage we've done, we know it has a 5.7" "Holographic" LCD display (resolution 2560 x 1440) and 4,...

Spotify Will Soon Work Perfectly on Wear OS Smartwatches

Tim October 17, 2018

Spotify announced a major update to its Android app this week, one that introduces full Wear OS support. Starting soon, you'll be able to control all of your favorite tunes and playlists directly from your wrist. Beyond the ability to pause playback and change...