Google Area 120’s GameSnacks Brings Casual Web Games to Low-End Devices

Google Area 120’s GameSnacks Brings Casual Web Games to Low-End Devices Google has released a collection of bite-sized, casual games called GameSnacks from its Area 120 development lab. GameSnacks isaimed at people using devices with low-end hardware. The games available on GameSnacks areoptimized to run smoothly even on 2G/3G network speeds. To achieve this, the games load the bare minimum assets required to run the game and fetches additional elements on demand....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 414 words · Vanessa Blevins

Google Briefly Teases Android 11 Before Pulling Down the Listing

Google Briefly Teases Android 11 Before Pulling Down the Listing Most OEMs, including consumer electronics giants like Samsung,are struggling to roll out Android 10in a timely fashion, but Google is already prepping the first developer preview ofAndroid 11. In fact, if an unexpected new development is anything to go by, then the release of the first developer preview (or first beta) for the next major update of Android may be closer than ever....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 301 words · Eric Phillips

Google Removes Over 500 Malicious Chrome Extensions

Google Removes Over 500 Malicious Chrome Extensions A grueling investigation conducted by security researcher Jamila Kaya and Cisco’s Duo Security team has exposed over 500 malicious Chrome browser extensions. Google has now removed the malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store. These extensionsran malicious ads and uploaded private browsing datato servers without user consent. The researchers found that the malicious actors had been operating for at least two years and affected about 1....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 307 words · Adam Silva

Instagram Working on ‘Latest Posts’ Feature to Show You New Uploads First

Instagram Working on ‘Latest Posts’ Feature to Show You New Uploads First Instagram may have done away with the reverse chronological feed, sadly! But, faced with persistent demand from users to bring back the feature, the photo-sharing platform is now believed to be working on a similar functionality. Called “Latest Posts,” this feature is going to enable users to catch up on the latest content in their Instagram feeds. First reported by Jane Manchun Wong, who’s well-known for reverse engineering popular apps, a notification to check out the latest posts will appear in a pop-up window over the main feed....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 390 words · Daniel Myers

iQOO 3 with Snapdragon 865, 5G Support Confirmed to Launch February 25 in India

iQOO 3 with Snapdragon 865, 5G Support Confirmed to Launch February 25 in India Havingincessantly teasedits entry into the Indian market over the past few weeks, Vivo’s gaming-oriented smartphone brand, iQOO, has finally announced a concrete date for the launch of its first device in the country. In an official tweet, the iQOO India account announced that the first iQOO gaming-centric smartphone will be launched on February 25 in India,as suggested by earlier rumors....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 402 words · Heather Cook

Moto Razr’s Complex Design Makes It Almost Unrepairable: iFixit

Moto Razr’s Complex Design Makes It Almost Unrepairable: iFixit Motorola launched the Moto Razr foldable earlier this month in the US. We sawdurability issueson display units of Razr showcased at stores last week and now, iFixit’s teardown proves that the foldable phone is practically unrepairable. iFixit rates the handset 1/10(10 being the easiest to repair). It criticizes the complex construction and multiple flex cables for making the repair process difficult. In fact, iFixit calls Moto Razr the“most complicated phone-based contraption”they’ve ever taken apart....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 341 words · Sharon Johnson

Oppo Reno 3 Pro India Launch Set for March 2

Oppo Reno 3 Pro India Launch Set for March 2 Oppo has been teasing the launch of its next Reno smartphone,the Reno 3 Pro, for the past few days. We have already learned that it will bring a major upgrade on the selfie camera front but didn’t know when exactly we will be able to get our hands on it. Well, the Chinese giant has today confirmed thatOppo Reno 3 Pro will launch in India on 2nd March....

February 14, 2020 · 2 min · 396 words · Cathy Stout
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