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Essential released a blog post that outlines the technology and work that went into creating the dual camera for the unreleased Essential PH-1. Yazhu Ling is Essential’s imaging engineer, who tells us that the company wanted to build a camera that fulfilled two requirements: there should be no camera hump, and low-light quality shouldn’t be…

The BlackBerry KEYone unlocked variant was originally scheduled to arrive in Canada in June, but that didn’t happen. Later that month, the company confirmed that the launch has been delayed to “later this summer.” Well, the good news is that the model was finally made available in the country through Wallmart. However, there’s a bad…

Looks like the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 will get the Nougat update soon. The device – which was launched way back in 2015 running Lollipop – has now been certified by the WiFi Alliance, with the listing revealing Android 7.0 OS. Sadly, there’s currently no info on exactly when the roll out will begin,…

Google has been looking into some kind of unity for the streaming services that it offers. Currently, if you sign up for Google Play Music, you’ll get YouTube Red included for free (and vice-versa), which gives access to exclusive content, removes ads from YouTube, and lets you download YouTube videos to watch offline. YouTube’s head…

Liron Damir was once the lead designer for Pebble and WebOS. His most recent position was at Essential as head of UX (User experience) which focused on the way customers interacted with the products. After moving around a couple of startups, Damir has more recently been hired by Google to lead the design of Google…