Although free Wi-Fi and decent wireless network connections abound these days, there are still plenty of times where you might find yourself without an internet connection on your smartphone. Oh, the horror!
Luckily, Google has you covered: there’s a new hidden game inside the Google app that can be played without a data connection. In fact, the best way to access it is to turn off your data.
As first spotted by Android Police, the game is a lot like Flappy Bird (RIP), albeit with a cute little cloud character instead of a bird.
The OnePlus 8 Pro definitely looks different than its predecessor from 2019, the OnePlus 7T Pro. These devices may look a bit different, but what about inside? Is there really that much that’s new on the OnePlus 8 Pro compared to the previous model? Let’s take a look at the OnePlus 8 Pro vs OnePlus 7T Pro.
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Paying several hundred dollars, or even over $1,000, is a lot of scratch for a cellphone. In fact, some think it’s too much. For that kind of money you could buy a solid laptop, a decent camera, a good 4K TV, or make one monthly lease payment on a Porsche 911. Unbelievably, there are more than a few phones available in the market that cost around $1,000. Two such devices with high visibility right now are the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip.
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GPD has revealed that it’s readying a new Android gaming handheld. The new device features a Nintendo Switch-style form factor. It’s believed the handheld will offer a Helio G95 chipset, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage. GPD is one of the more notable players in the handheld space, offering a variety of gaming-focused handhelds running Android or Windows. It’s been a while since we’ve seen an Android device though, dating back to 2018’s GPD XD Plus, but it looks like the company is readying a new handheld in this regard.
Update #2 (01/31/18): Bandai Namco has announced the launch dates for its upcoming Tekken Mobile game. The title will launch on February 1 in Latin America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa, South East Asia, before moving further West in the following weeks. Tekken Mobile will hit the U.K., Germany, France, Spain and other European nations on February 15, before landing in the U.S. on March 1.
Bandai Namco says it has received “1,500,000 pre-registrations” for the title already, and to celebrate, has revealed a new mobile exclusive character.
Energizer has shown off its new Android device, the Power Max P18K Pop, at MWC 2019. It’s an interesting handset, coming with a triple rear camera, Helio P70 chipset, and 6GB of RAM.
Oh, and it’s packing an 18,000mAh battery, too.
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That’s right, the Power Max P18K Pop’s battery is around five times the size of an average Android phone battery, which means the unit itself is considerably bigger than most other phones.
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For the first time, we can see part of the real front of the OSOM OV1. The phone is the spiritual successor to the Essential Phone. Unfortunately, the bottom bezel of the device is very thick. Now, we have a look at (part of) the front of the phone, known as the OSOM OV1. Us seeing the front of the device is mostly secondary to OSOM’s true intention, which is to show off its privacy-centric cable with a data-transfer killswitch.
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Google Photos has long been a free and easy way to keep all of your pictures in one place. For years, you could store all of the high-quality images you wanted, especially as a Pixel owner. Now, things are changing, and Google is doing away with its unlimited storage. Here’s everything you need to know about Google Photos and your options from now on.
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After going through an extensive developer preview phase, the stable version of Android 12 is here! Google says its main goal is to make Android 12 “more intuitive, better performing, and more secure.” You can learn more about the new Android version in our article here.
Unlike the betas before it, this should be a fully stable release. You can download and apply the update manually or via OTA. That said, the recommended method is an over-the-air update.
There’s no better time to build some Hearthstone decks and start climbing the ranked ladder! The Descent of Dragons expansion and Galakrond’s Awakening solo adventure have brought many new cards and strategies to play around with. Ranked play can be fiercely competitive and sometimes frustrating, but that can be remedied with the right deck. If you haven’t been following the current Hearthstone meta, don’t worry. We are here with a list of the five best Hearthstone decks that are sure to make your win rate skyrocket.