Staying connected is more important than ever nowadays, which is where the Facebook Portal Plus comes in. If you’re looking for an addition to improve your smart home set-up, now is a great time to upgrade. At just $179 ($100 off), the highly-rated smart display makes high-quality video calling easy, and it’s by far the best price it’s ever seen on Amazon.  With a large 15.6-inch screen, the Portal Plus seeks to improve your video calling as much as possible.

One of the biggest bits of hoopla coming out of Lenovo TechWorld today is the absence of a 3.5 mm headphone port on the Moto Z and Moto Z Force. While we’ve seen headphone port-less devices already announced from the likes of LeEco and Oppo, no mainstream manufacturer has yet taken the plunge. Until now, that is. But does it actually matter? Android beats Apple in ditching the headphone port on smartphones

As the first flagship Android phone for Sony in 2014, the Sony Xperia Z2 had a lot to live up to. Created with fantastic battery life, a good quality camera, and a strong screen, the phone came out on top with a lot of consumers this year. However, like any other smartphone, there have been a few issues with the Xperia Z2. As a result, we’ve tracked down the most commonly occurring problems that users have been experiencing with the Xperia Z2, and today, we’ll be offering up some potential solutions regarding how to resolve them.

ASUS ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1)The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) is a well-rounded smartphone where the sum of parts is greater than the whole. Table of contents Maker:S,Date:2017-9-22,Ver:6,Lens:Kan03,Act:Lar02,E-Y Asus smartphones have had a rollercoaster ride in the Indian market. While the company saw some success with quite capable mid-range Zenfone devices in the past, Chinese players like Xiaomi and Lenovo almost drove the company out of the budget segment and the minds of consumers.

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Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Messages and the Camera app may be staying open long after use. The bug can result in excess heat and battery drain. The issue may be triggered just by opening Messages. A bug in Google Messages may be causing issues by keeping the Messages and Camera apps running in the background. First noticed by 9to5Google, a thread on Reddit details an issue in which Messages and the Camera app are staying open for hours, long after being used.

Trying to capture the right moment can be a major challenge, although features like burst mode make things much easier. Google also has an alternative approach, as the new Pixel 4 series now lets you export frames from a recorded video. The new feature — spotted by 9to5Google — appears in the Google Photos edit menu as a large “export frame” button. The outlet reports that frames saved in this fashion are either saved at 1,920 x 1,080 (2MP) or 3,840 x 2,160 (8.

Oliver Cragg / Android Authority TL;DR Google will use the Pixel 4’s Soli radar and Motion Sense gestures in the future. The company hasn’t confirmed if the tech is headed to phones. Google is not done with its Soli radar chip and Motion Sense feature, even though it skipped them both on the Pixel 5. In an interview with The Verge, Google’s hardware chief Rick Osterloh said that Project Soli and Motion Sense gestures would return in the future.

The best way to grow your Instagram following is to continually provide updates and interact with your audience. Instagram Live, which is basically a watered-down form of the livestreaming we see on Twitch and YouTube, allows you to directly interact with viewers whenever you want. In fact, many music artists use the platform to broadcast things like live DJ sets and small performances. Let’s go over how to go live on Instagram.

With the HTC U 11 set to be announced in a little over a week, it’s only fitting that we take a look back at its predecessor, the HTC 10, which was easily one of the most underrated flagships of 2016. The device deserved a lot more attention than it received, but now that it’s a year old, let’s see exactly how well it has held up. Here is the HTC 10, revisited.