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  • Apple watchOS to gain support for third-party watch faces

    A future version of Apple watchOS is likely to bring a major change: the ability for third-party developers to create custom watch faces. As of now, this is not possible, but code found on watchOS 4.3.1 indicates this feature is in the works. Specifically, the code currently just includes a log message that states “This…

  • Essential Phone currently going for $399 in US

    The second generation Essential Phone might not be very far now (the company has even started promising improvements), but for those who are planning to purchase the first-gen PH-1, you’ll be happy to know the device is currently going for $399. Retailers Amazon and Best Buy are currently selling the handset – black and white…

  • Google Home vs Amazon Echo India focus comparison

    Like some of the other inventions in recent times, such as smartwatches and tablets, home assistants is a category of products that often sees mixed reviews. Those who like them swear by them and can’t imagine not having one in their life anymore. Others feel they don’t need one and can just get by fine…

  • iOS 12 – our hopes and expectations

    Yesterday we briefly looked at how iOS has evolved over the past decade, so now it’s time to look forward to what comes next – iOS 12. It may be stating the obvious, but iOS has changed almost beyond all recognition as it competes with its main adversary – Android, while meeting the increasing expectations…

  • Week 15 in review: OnePlus 6 tops the chart in a week of leaks and announcements

    As we close the page on the 15 week of the year, we can mark it as a good one. It had a few announcements and it brought some nice leaks, so a little from everything. The top of our most read list goes to the OnePlus 6 and its first full-frontal image. Then we…

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