A 360-degree camera is a great way to boost your videography and add a unique wrinkle to your skillset. It allows you to capture your entire surroundings and give viewers a more immersive experience. The 360-degree videos you create can be shared online, including on Facebook and YouTube, and can be viewed on PCs and mobile devices. They are especially popular among virtual reality fans who can watch clips on VR headsets — although these aren’t as popular anymore as they used to be.

Robert Triggs / Android Authority Have you ever felt that your phone sometimes lingers on a nice full battery while other times it’ll quickly fall to 99% and below almost as soon as you take it off the adapter? If so, you’ve stumbled upon one of battery charging‘s little secrets — phones report 100% charge before their battery capacity is actually completely full. It’s this little white lie that makes the question “how long does it take for a phone to charge to full?

Whether it’s sweat or sunblock, something will inevitably leave you wondering how to clean your Apple Watch band. Follow the proper instructions for the material you’re wearing. Broadly speaking, the safest play is to start by wiping down your band with a nonabrasive, lint-free cloth (the type that usually comes free with a pair of glasses). How to clean leather Apple Watch bands It is hard to beat a leather strap for class and comfort, but if fitness is a focus, you might want to think twice.

Google Play Music has finally reached its end, and YouTube Music is ready for its time in the sun. The Play Music app has been removed from the Google Play Store and from web browsers. Unfortunately, those of you who have procrastinated to this point will no longer be able to transfer your content from Google Play Music to YouTube Music. Don’t miss: YouTube Music review The old service is officially gone now, ending in late February 2021.

When Disney Plus launched over a year ago, we noted that it had excellent platform support, but its content was a bit on the slim side. The reverse was true when the HBO Max streaming service launched in May 2020. It had lots of content of for all age groups, but lacked a lot of major platform support. Fortunately, several months later, those platform issues have been fixed, but there are still some other issues that need to be addressed.

If you’ve found yourself among the millions of Agar.io’s active users or find yourself living in between World of Tank sessions, Miniclip’s diep.io is offering a molded-for-mobile experience for tank drivers just like you. Miniclip describes diep.io as an evolution of the experience offered in Agar.io, a viral hit made even more popular by its cameo in Netflix’s House of Cards. That’s fitting description for a spiritual successor to Agar.

TL;DR We’ve now seen a list of the alleged Google Pixel 6 colors. Using official images from Google, we think we know which name matches which model. For years now, Google’s color names have been very silly. Even recently, the Google Pixel 5 had a colorway called Sorta Sage (even though it was very clearly just mint green). It doesn’t look like Google is ready to abandon this tradition.

Redmi Note 11 Pro 5GThe Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G is a decent enough budget phone but Xiaomi's bloated portfolio doesn't do it any favors. The cheaper Poco X4 Pro is near-identical and the Redmi Note 11 is a better value buy. Table of contents The Redmi Note series is Xiaomi‘s bread and butter, selling millions of units each year via the sub-brand and usually offering a ton of value for money for buyers.

Robert Triggs / Android Authority Samsung’s Expert RAW app has been available for the Galaxy S22 series and some older Samsung handsets for a little while now. As well as opening the door for RAW edits, Samsung claims its app offers a wider dynamic range than its standard camera apps and a whole host of manual shooting controls for the more experienced photographer. It sounds like Expert RAW is a gateway into the wider world of more powerful photography tools and edits, but does it really make that much difference to your photos?

As you have probably noticed, there’s a new trend in the smartphone industry of including “studio quality” audio chips inside modern flagship smartphones. While a 32-bit DAC (digital to analog converter) with 192kHz audio support certainly looks good on the spec sheet, there simply isn’t any benefit to pushing up the size of our audio collections. I’m here to explain why this bit depth and sample rate boasting is just another instance of the audio industry taking advantage of the lack of consumer and even audiophile knowledge on the subject.