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Huawei has had pretty rough times if the past couple of weeks are to be considered. While the company is riding high on the success of its sister brand Honor’s devices, the company has faced multiple blows to its American dream. A new bill wasintroducedto prohibit US government agencies from using Huawei’s telecom equipment, and later on,US Lawmakers went ahead to ask AT&Tto cut ties with the company. As a result, the company’s latest flagship device, the Huawei Mate 10 and the Mate 10 Pro won’t be heading to US carriers, something which was originally planned....

Microsoft Launcher is the company’s home screen replacement for Android devices, delivering powerful features coupled with a great UI. Therecent updatefor the launcher brought about the ability to create folders in the app drawer, support for Intune data protection, and more. And now, the team has rolled out a couple of new updates for the Beta variant, among which the biggest change is the inclusion of Cortana. As reported byPhonearena, Microsoft has rolled out a couple of important new features for the Microsoft Launcher Beta....

Nintendo is one of the biggest names when it comes to gaming. Be it game titles or gaming consoles, the company has had its hand in every sector related to gaming and has excelled in it. While Nintendo is still enjoying the strong sales figures of the Nintendo Switch which brought a175% rise in the company’s revenue, the team still has new targets set out. After launching thenew toy-con modules, the company is all set to bring its products to the smartphone sector....

Electronic Arts or EA is the name behind some of the biggest titles in the gaming world. While the company has recently faced a couple of bumps following the entiremicrotransaction controversy, and the wholeStar Wars: Battlefront IIscrew-up, the company has since then been looking forward to its upcoming game – Anthem. Beebom’s Take This isn’t an interview! Why am I being asked to tell you about myself? :P Well, if you really wanna know, I’m currently trending worldwide on #BeingMirchi....

Google is the world’s biggest and the most preferred search engine, and thanks to its Assistant’s capabilities, it is nowruling the AI raceas well. Considering India is a developing country with anincreased focus on the technology sector, Google has made sure to roll out features that serve the people of the country. The Moutain View giant had previously rolled out Hindi support for its instant messaging app, Google Allo, over a year back....

Grand Theft Auto or GTAis the crown-jewel of Rockstar Games, with the franchise being one of the best-selling of all time. While the team might still be gearing up for the release ofRed Dead Redemption 2, it is still going strong with rolling out new updates for its widely preferred GTA Online. As posted by Rockstar Games, GTA Online is all set to receive an all-new chaotic game mode, the stylish Pfister Neon electric sports car, and a couple of bonuses and discounts....

Samsung is the world’s biggest manufacturer of Android smartphones, having plenty of flagship devices such asGalaxy S8/S8+and theGalaxy Note 8. While the company has had its fair share of controversies, the devices are still more or less preferred by users thanks to the great hardware and design. However, it seems as if Samsung is taking a move that might have adverse effects on the company. We’ve seen previously that smartphone companies can only support a device for a certain period of time....

OnePlus has recently been running the Open Beta programme for the OnePlus 5 and theOnePlus 5T, withOpen Beta 5andOpen Beta 3being the most recent builds respectively. While the newly added navigation gestures in the Open Beta 3 for the OnePlus 5T are a great addition, people who do not like to live on the bleeding edge of technology finally have a reason to smile. OnePlus has announced thefirst stable OTA updates for OxygenOS 5....

Playerunknown’s BattleGrounds or PUBG is currently the most popular game on the planet, becoming thesecond-best selling PC game of all timewhile having3 million concurrent playersas well. The game recently made its way onto the Xbox One system as well and broke the record of3 million players within its first month only. Despite such great sales figures, the game has had its fair share of negative reviews. It is not a secret that the game is poorly optimized, and the Xbox One port has been plagued with a ton of bugs....

Google’s Search on smartphone devices has undergone a lot of changes recently, making things simple for everyday use. Add to that the implementation of Google Assistant to Android devices, and the Google app in itself is one of the most powerful tools for any Android user. While we’ve previously covered ateardown of the Google App v7.19, the company has released a new app on the Play Store, with new lines of code suggesting even more added features....

Facebook is undoubtedly the world’s biggest social networking platform, with over 2 billion users. The company recently launchedMessenger Kids, a messaging app targeted for children in the age group of 6-12 years. While company brought it out as part of a way for parents to stay in touch with their kids, there seems to be some backlash on Facebook regarding the application. As reported by Wired, a coalition of 97 child health advocates senta letterto Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday asking him to discontinue Messenger Kids....

Fingerprint sensors have now become a common norm amongst smartphone devices. However, the actual use of technology on consumer devices dates back to the time when OEMs such as HP and Lenovo started using fingerprint sensors on their devices. While Microsoft has made things easier for manufacturers with the launch of Windows Hello on Windows 10, a biometric security framework that embraces face recognition and fingerprint scanning among other authentication methods, OEMs were earlier forced to implement their own security measures....

Nokiahas lately been pretty busy in the mobile segment. The HMD Global acquired company while preparing for anew series of smartphones to be launched later next month, has also had a very busy development team in order to push Android Oreo updates for its devices, including theNokia 5,Nokia 6, 7and theNokia 8. Now, it looks like a couple of more devices might be on their way to taste the latest flavor of Android....