Welcome to the 299th edition of android apps weekly and the first one of 2020! Here are the headlines from the last week: Android 11 might have some neat stuff. A couple of features may include the ability to take scrolling screenshots like on web pages for easier capture of more content. However, another potential feature is the ability to record video in longer than 4GB segments. We’ll learn more about Android 11 later this year but it’s nice to see Google fixing some basic problems and adding some fun features already. WhatsApp and Telegram had some decent updates this last week. WhatsApp now includes disappearing messages and you can click here to see how those work . Meanwhile, Telegram’s update is a bit more substantial . It includes a new theme editor, the ability to send messages when you return online, better message scheduling control, better location sharing, and support for podcasts and audiobooks. The Pixel Launcher is experiencing some weird problems . Namel
As the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show draws to a close, it is time to look back at a few of the devices, gadgets and innovations that garnered the most buzz on its show floor. With more than 4,400 companies having exhibitions, 307 of which were in the 2018 Fortune Global 500, this year’s show has already proven to be larger than ever before. As you can imagine, it is almost impossible to narrow down all that tech into any kind of definitive best of list. But here are a few of the best gadgets and innovations, in no particular order, that we feel have the most potential for changing the technology landscape in the years to come. FOLDABLE DISPLAYS Foldable displays appear to be all the rage in the technology world right now, and we’ve seen quite a few emerge out of the CES show floor this past week, from laptops, to phones, and even tablets. One particular standout was the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold, a 13.3-inch Windows 10 laptop that also functions as a ta
The concept of full screen smartphones has been quite popular for several years. During the past 5-6 years, we saw various forms of notch screen, lifting front camera, water drop screen, and hole-punch screen. However, to achieve a true full-screen effect with no addition structures and notches, there is only one way – under-screen camera. Xiaomi vs ZTE Recently, Xiaomi and ZTE have had a war of words around the under-screen camera technology. ZTE officially released the Axon 20 5G on September 1. It is known as the world’s first commercial under-screen camera phone. And though Xiaomi hasn’t announced a similar phone yet, it released the so-called ‘third-generation under-screen camera technology’ on August 28. Mass production of this technology will have to wait until next year. ZTE Axon 20 5G In fact, the first-tier China-based manufacturers have been preparing for under-screen camera technology for a long time. Although many products using lift camera technolo
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