Instagram is testing out a new standalone direct messaging app called Direct. The new app is apparently coming to Android and iOS today in a number of countries. The list of countries includes Chile, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Turkey, and Uruguay. If you install this new Direct app, then your … [Read more...] about Direct Is A New Standalone Messaging App From Instagram
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Roland Hutchinson is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience covering the consumer electronics industry. Since 2007, he has published thousands of articles specializing in Apple, Android, and the rapidly evolving smartphone landscape.
Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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Qualcomm To Support Android Oreo Go Edition
As well as announcing their new Snapdragon 845 processor, Qualcomm also announced that they would be supporting the new Android Oreo Go Edition that was released earlier this week. The Android Oreo Go Edition is designed to run on lower specification devices and it includes Android 8.1. “We … [Read more...] about Qualcomm To Support Android Oreo Go Edition
Bitcoin Hits $15,000 Just A Day After It Hit $12,000
Yesterday we were surprised when Bitcoin hit $12,000 and it has risen massively again today breaking the $15,000 barrier for the first time. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is sitting at $15,258 according to Coinmarketcap. The cryptocurrency has seen massive gains this year. It started out at just … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Hits $15,000 Just A Day After It Hit $12,000
Google’s Android Wear Smartwatches Get Android Oreo Update
Google has announced that it will start rolling out the Android Oreo update to Android Wear devices from today. While the updates are coming today, Google has mentioned that the timing of the update will depend on the individual manufacturers. This means that the exact date when the update will be … [Read more...] about Google’s Android Wear Smartwatches Get Android Oreo Update
Bitcoin Exchange NiceHash Hacked And $64 Million Stolen
With the massive rising in Bitcoin price recently it is no surprise there has been another hack, NiceHash a Bitcoin exchange has been hacked and around $64 million worth of Bitcoin has been stolen. The company has confirmed that hackers have managed to steal some Bitcoins, although they have not … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Exchange NiceHash Hacked And $64 Million Stolen
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor Is Designed For AI
The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor was made official yesterday and now Qualcomm has released some more details about their new flagship processor. The Snapdragon 845 s Qualcomm's most powerful mobile processor to date and it is designed to help capture high end videos and also designed … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor Is Designed For AI
Pokemon GO Weather Update Video Released
Earlier today we heard about the exciting new update for Pokemon GO that will bring real-world weather to the game. This innovative feature is set to enhance the gaming experience by integrating actual weather conditions into the gameplay, making it more immersive and dynamic. The developers of the … [Read more...] about Pokemon GO Weather Update Video Released
Nintendo Switch Sales Hit 2.5 Million In Japan
The Nintendo Switch has been a monumental success for the company, significantly outperforming its predecessor, the Nintendo Wii U. Sales of the Switch console have reached a new milestone in Japan, with Nintendo having sold a total of 2.5 million consoles. This achievement underscores the console's … [Read more...] about Nintendo Switch Sales Hit 2.5 Million In Japan
Amazon Prime Video In Action On The Apple TV (Video)
Amazon and Apple launched the Amazon Prime Video on the Apple TV yesterday, this is one app that many people have been eagerly anticipating on the Apple TV. The arrival of Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV marks a significant milestone for both companies, as it bridges the gap between two of the … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Video In Action On The Apple TV (Video)
Apple’s Most Popular App’s, Music And More Of 2017 Announced
Apple has announced its most popular apps of 2017, the company also announced its most popular music of 2017 as well. On top of that, they also revealed the most popular movies in their iTunes store in 2017. One Apple Music, the top album of the year was 'More Life' by Drake, a mixtape that blends … [Read more...] about Apple’s Most Popular App’s, Music And More Of 2017 Announced
Xiaomi Redmi 5 And Redmi 5 Plus Announced
Xiaomi has announced the launch of two new smartphones, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 and the Redmi 5 Plus. The Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes with a 5.7 inch display that features a HD+ resolution. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor. The handset comes with a choice of RAM and storage, one … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Redmi 5 And Redmi 5 Plus Announced
Steam Stops Taking Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin has been increasing in value a lot over the last month at the time of writing it is siting at at $14,824, it was $12,000 yesterday. Gaming platform Steam has announced that they will no longer be accepting Bitcoin payments. The reason that Steam has decided to stop taking bitcoin payments … [Read more...] about Steam Stops Taking Bitcoin Payments
