“Owners of Google’s new Pixel devices are reportedly experiencing problems with Bluetooth in a number of vehicles.”
Google unveils Allo-assisted ‘Stranger Things’ scavenger hunt
“Google is trying hard to get folks using its AI-gifted Allo messenger service, so it has jumped on a popular Netflix show. It has revealed some Stranger Things tie-ins for Halloween, including a sticker pack and an AI-assisted scavenger hunt.”
Xiaomi’s New Phone Beats Apple To Edgeless Display
“The iPhone 7 may have just launched, but Apple fans dialed in to the latest rumors surrounding the next iPhone know the company has something big coming.”
Apple and Google are failing to capitalise on Samsung’s Note 7 fiasco due to a lack of phones
“Two weeks ago, Samsung was left with little choice but to recall millions of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 devices after a battery issue caused a number of handsets to catch fire, therefore deeming all of the devices unsafe.”
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 is Still Being Sold in Hong Kong
“As we reported earlier this month, Samsung has “permanently discontinued” production of the Galaxy Note 7 amid the company’s worst gaff in recent memory.”
How to Collaborate in Notes with iOS 10 on iPhone
“With iOS 10 on iPhone, you can collaborate in Notes with your friends. This is helpful, especially, for shared grocery or to-do lists. You can create a list of needed household items and everyone else can add the things they need to the same list.”
Google’s Dart programming language returns to the spotlight
“Once upon a time, Google’s Dart programming language seemed ready to take on JavaScript as the default language of the web. Google was even going to give it equal billing with JavaScript in its Chrome browser.”
Chinese Crew Steals iPhone Pics, Hacks Google Nexus, Wins $200,000
“Some of the world’s finest hackers are trying to break into the most widely-used mobile phones on the planet this week, as part of the Pwn2Own contest run by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) in Japan.”
Google Fiber to pause its rollout of 1Gbps Internet access in US
“Google Fiber, which launched a few years ago with the promise of bringing 1Gbps Internet access to many cities across the US, has decided to curtail its once ambitious expansion plans.”
Xiaomi is finally stepping out of Apple and Samsung’s shadows
“Pretty much all smartphones now resemble iPhones. But in the future, all phones might look like Xiaomi’s newly announced Mi Mix concept phone, which will be available in China starting next month.”
