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Starting November 12th, WhatsApp users on Android will be able to back up their chats and messages to Google Drive without it counting against their storage quota. There's a catch, however. WhatsApp warns that if you back up your chats, media and mes… Source: Engadget | WhatsApp chats backed up to Google Drive lose encryption
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelSonos has partnered with plenty of software companies over the years to enhance its own offerings — after all, if streaming music services don't want to play ball with the company, its products aren't very useful. Starting in September, the Sonos so… Source: Engadget | Third-party apps will soon work a lot better with Sonos …
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelOver the last decade, Sonos has slowly built up a reputation for making excellent speakers built for the age of streaming music. The company started in 2005 with the ZP100, a product that let buyers connect their speakers to the internet for st… Source: Engadget | Sonos Amp is an AV hub built to handle …
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelYou can certainly find HDR monitors, but those that exist tend to barely meet the official DisplayHDR standards or are too large for most people. Dell may have hit the sweet spot, however. It's introducing the Dell 27 USB-C Ultrathin (S2719DC for sho… Source: Engadget | Dell unveils slim USB-C monitor with super-bright HDR
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelA few years ago, Acer gave us an intriguing twist on the convertible PC, the Aspire R14, which featured an easel-like hinge that rotated the screen. Now it's bringing that feature, which Acer calls the Ezel hinge, to a gaming laptop: Say hello to the… Source: Engadget | Acer's Triton 900 gaming laptop has a …
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelToday, Casio announced a new smartwatch running Google's Wear OS platform. The WSD-F30, which is aimed specifically at outdoor adventurers, is available in blue, black and orange. It sports a 1.2-inch dual-layer display, with a monochrome LCD and a c… Source: Engadget | Casio's new smartwatch features offline color maps and GPS tracking
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelRotten Tomatoes has overhauled its criteria for which critics and outlets get to contribute to its Tomatometer scores, opening the platform up to more voices and points of view. The company said that when it got started, it largely included critics f… Source: Engadget | Rotten Tomatoes is changing what it looks for in movie …
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelToday, Microsoft announced that, for the first time, its Xbox One X console and Elite Wireless Controller are available in white. You can pick them up as a part of the Xbox One X Robot White Special Edition Fallout 76 Bundle, which comes bundled with… Source: Engadget | Microsoft is launching a white Xbox One …
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelSome of the folks behind Mophie have launched a new company called Nimble dedicated to eco-friendly smartphone accessories. Nimble launches today with a slate of new products, including wireless charging pads, stands and travel kits, along with four… Source: Engadget | Mophie co-founders launch eco-friendly mobile accessory brand
August 29, 2018 | by RaheelSpotify is determined to keep sweetening the pot for student listeners and stop them from drifting toward rival services. It's updating its Premium student plan in the US to include a Showtime subscription on top of the existing Hulu Limited Commerc… Source: Engadget | Spotify's student Premium plan now includes Showtime
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