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- A new update for NVIDIA’s Shield Android TV box brings better audio support
- Some Pixel owners reporting Bluetooth pairing troubles with vehicles
- Jaybird announces its latest wireless earbuds, the Jaybird X3, touting an 8-hour battery life
- PlayStation Vue arrives on Android TV today
- Qualcomm has acquired NXP Semiconductors in a $47B deal
- Twitter will be discontinuing Vine in the “coming months”
- Lenovo Phab 2 Pro will be available starting November 1st
- Pushbullet now lets you reply to Allo messages from your PC
- Chainfire achieves root access on the Pixel, but it’s not ready yet
- The LG G6 may employ MST for its mobile payment system
- You will soon be able send and receive money from PayPal in Facebook Messenger
- The Moto M will be nestled in the mid-range market
- You can now use IFTTT to create voice commands for Google Assistant
- The Samsung Gear S3 is still expected to launch in November
- LG Mobile had its worst quarterly loss ever in Q3
A new update for NVIDIA’s Shield Android TV box brings better audio support Posted: 27 Oct 2016 02:55 PM PDT Nvidia has announced the 3.3 update for its Nvidia Shield Android TV box is now available, bringing with it some audio improvements for streaming apps like Plex and Kodi. |
Some Pixel owners reporting Bluetooth pairing troubles with vehicles Posted: 27 Oct 2016 01:29 PM PDT Some Pixel owners are reporting various problems connecting their phones to their vehicles via Bluetooth. It affects all makes and models of cars and even some Nexus devices are reporting the issue. |
Jaybird announces its latest wireless earbuds, the Jaybird X3, touting an 8-hour battery life Posted: 27 Oct 2016 01:09 PM PDT Jaybird has announced its latest iteration of wireless headphones, the Jaybird X3, which are said to include an 8-hour battery life and will be priced at $129.99. |
PlayStation Vue arrives on Android TV today Posted: 27 Oct 2016 12:40 PM PDT Sony is expanding its streaming service, PlayStation Vue, to owners of Android TV devices. The company also announced the service would be coming to PC and Mac users in the near future. |
Qualcomm has acquired NXP Semiconductors in a $47B deal Posted: 27 Oct 2016 12:32 PM PDT Qualcomm has acquired NXP Semiconductors, one of the largest producers of chips that are currently in use in vehicles across the globe. The massive deal is worth $47 billion and will likely fuel Qualcomm's growth into the smart automotive industry. |
Twitter will be discontinuing Vine in the “coming months” Posted: 27 Oct 2016 10:07 AM PDT After suffering a series of layoffs, Twitter will be shutting down the popular video-sharing platform, Vine, which has been around since 2013. |
Lenovo Phab 2 Pro will be available starting November 1st Posted: 27 Oct 2016 10:02 AM PDT Lenovo has put up an official shopping page for its Phab 2 mid-range phablet, which is releasing on November 1st. If the more high-end Phab 2 Pro is what you're after, you've still got a wait ahead of you. |
Pushbullet now lets you reply to Allo messages from your PC Posted: 27 Oct 2016 09:34 AM PDT PushBullet has announced an update that makes the service compatible with Allo. You can now reply to your Allo messages on your desktop using the service. Nifty! |
Chainfire achieves root access on the Pixel, but it’s not ready yet Posted: 27 Oct 2016 09:31 AM PDT Chainfire has achieved root access on the Pixel, but due to issues surrounding the "dm-verity", there's still a bit of work left before it can be released. |
The LG G6 may employ MST for its mobile payment system Posted: 27 Oct 2016 08:44 AM PDT LG Pay may be delayed even further after reports that the company is abandoning its "White Card" in favor of MST payment technology. |
You will soon be able send and receive money from PayPal in Facebook Messenger Posted: 27 Oct 2016 08:03 AM PDT A new partnership between Facebook and PayPal will allow users to send and receive payments, as well as view receipts from the Facebook Messenger application. |
The Moto M will be nestled in the mid-range market Posted: 27 Oct 2016 07:42 AM PDT After seeing a few rumblings and press renders, we now have the full spec sheet for the upcoming Motorola Moto M, which will likely be released as a mid-range device. |
You can now use IFTTT to create voice commands for Google Assistant Posted: 27 Oct 2016 07:09 AM PDT Popular automation service, IFTTT, now includes a channel for devices using Google Assistant and its various voice commands. These recipes work with either the Pixel or Google Home. |
The Samsung Gear S3 is still expected to launch in November Posted: 27 Oct 2016 06:55 AM PDT Despite rumors which claimed Samsung would be delaying the release of its latest smartwatch, the Gear S3, these rumors have seemingly been debunked. |
LG Mobile had its worst quarterly loss ever in Q3 Posted: 27 Oct 2016 06:27 AM PDT LG's mobile division has shared its financial results for Q3 2016 and they don't look good. In fact, Q3 marks LG Mobile's worst ever quarterly loss and the sixth straight quarterly loss. |
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