Microsoft is introducing the ability to integrate popular workplace apps like Asana into meetings on its Teams collaboration platform. Teams meetings were previously limited to chats and channel communications, but now users can integrate 20 new apps into their meetings. For instance, you can discuss and modify a project built in Asana with others directly… Read more
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Google’s Pixel 5 camera app comes to older Pixel phones
Google has started to push out version 8.1 of its Google Camera app to Pixel phones, meaning owners of older devices will be getting some of the functionality from the new Pixel 5. Version 8.0 of the app was previously only available on the Pixel 5, but 9to5Google reports that 8.1 should work on phones… Read more
read more...Silicon Valley investor Libin: Video conferences stay because they are better
Silicon Valley veteran Phil Libin assumes that video conferences will not only remain an integral part of everyday life after the end of the corona pandemic, but that the possibilities of technology will also change the way we work. Imitation of the old At the moment you are still trying to have the usual kind… Read more
read more...Best outdoor smart home cameras 2020: See outside your home anytime
(Pocket-lint) – When it comes to choosing a camera to watch over your home remotely, you’re spoilt for choice nowadays. In fact, there are increasingly two big categories to choose between – after all, many home security cameras are naturally indoor cameras. If you’re looking for an outdoors camera, though, with the hardiness to stand up to… Read more
read more...Zoom to lift 40-minute meeting limit on Thanksgiving for longer family hangouts
Zoom said earlier this week it would lift its standard 40-minute limit on free video chats for Thanksgiving Day to make it easier to spend time with friends and family virtually on the US holiday. Given spikes in COVID-19 cases nationwide and various new and existing restrictions on interstate travel, this year’s Thanksgiving will be… Read more
read more...Google Pixel 4a does well in DxOMark review but can’t compete with multi-cam setups
Google’s Pixel 4a is the search giant’s most affordable smartphone option at the moment. Pixels are known for their camera prowess and the 4a’s single rear-facing 12.2MP shooter was put to the test by the folks over at DxOMark. The hardware here is identical to last year’s Pixel 4 and 4 XL, namely a 1/2.55-inch… Read more
read more...Xiaomi, here are all the smartphones that will be updated to Android 11 and MIUI12
Xiaomi smartphones that will be updated to Android 11 appeared in an (unofficial) list published online. Here are all the models that will receive the update by Nino Grasso published 11 November 2020 , at 11: 11 in the Telephony channel Xiaomi Redmi The Telegram group Xiaomi & MIUI News has published a list of… Read more
read more...Oppo Reno4 Pro 5G in for review
The newest phone to arrive at GSMArena’s doorstep is the Oppo Reno4 Pro 5G. Not to be confused with the Oppo Reno4 Pro, the 5G variant comes with a Snapdragon 765G processor, 65W Super VOOC 2.0 charging, and up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage at the highest configurations. The camera setup is… Read more
read more...Leica Q2 Monochrom: entry step to the world of pure digital black and white
In a world without limits, creativity probably would not exist . The human being shows off his creativity when he is faced with limitations and must try to overcome them. This is definitely true in photography too. When you have to take a photo, there are many choices to make and the limits that you… Read more
read more...Nokia 6300 4G feature phone (2020 model)
The Nokia 6300 4G feature phone is expected soon, the 2020 model builds on the immensely popular and eponymous mobile phone from 15 years ago. Nokia has a rich history of feature phones. A decade or two ago, the mobile phone market was dominated by the Finnish manufacturer. Although the market has changed significantly since… Read more
read more...Incorrect information about encryption with Zoom: FTC waives penalties
After Zoom made false statements about the security of the video conference software for years, the provider has committed to the US trade authority FTC to strengthen the security measures. The company does not have to pay fines and the users concerned do not receive any compensation. This was announced by the US trade authority… Read more
read more...Zoom has settled with the FTC over ‘deceptive’ security practices
The Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with videoconferencing platform Zoom over “misleading claims” about its security. The agency said in a statement that when Zoom incorrectly claimed its video calls were protected by end-to-end encryption, the company engaged in “deceptive and unfair practices that undermined the security of its users.” Zoom said in March… Read more
read more...Apple iPhone 12 mini review: fit to size
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. If you asked me which of the four different models of the new iPhone 12 you should buy without providing any further context on your needs or desires, I would tell you to buy the regular iPhone… Read more
read more...heise offer: c't photography 6/2020: Ten tips for sharp pictures
Whether it is a photo of the grandchild, the foggy low mountain range or an elephant in the zoo, if a picture is out of focus, it is spoiled. However, blurring occurs for very different reasons and many can be avoided through concentration and routine. In the article “Ten tips for sharp images” in of… Read more
read more...TechStage | Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 + 5G in the test: What a board!
Testing Tests overview Smartphone Oneplus 8T: Battery full in 45 minutes and 120 – Hz display Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 5G in the test: better and cheaper Pixel 5 in the test: Google just does it better Elephone U5 in the test: The cheap phone from China is so good The most popular China smartphones… Read more
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