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Google boosts your security with Quick Delete, Change Password features

The Google I/O 2021 Developers Conference began yesterday, and the Mountain View company announced plenty of new features for its products, alongside the first beta of Android 12. It also revealed more ways to protect the content and data of Google services users, including more controls over privacy and a quick way to fix compromised passwords.

A new feature called Quick Delete will erase everything from your Search history in the last 15 minutes. Also, users of Google Photos will be able to create a password-protected folder where only the owner of the device will be able to open -…

Poco M3 Pro 5G unveiled with Dimensity 700 and 90Hz display

The Poco M3 Pro 5G is here and it is faster. It has faster Internet thanks to 5G, it has a faster 90Hz screen and a faster chipset. And it has a cool new design too.

Poco M3 Pro 5G

Poco picked the 7nm Dimensity 700 chip to power its new creation. It has peak download speeds of up to 2.77 Gbps and a pair of Cortex-A76 cores, plus a Mali G57 GPU. For comparison, the Snapdragon 662 inside the vanilla M3 is an 11nm chip with four Cortex-A73 based cores and an Adreno 610. The newer CPU cores are much faster individually and noticeably faster together, despite there being only two of…

The Android 12 beta causes some OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro phones to bootloop (there is a fix)

Google unveiled Android 12 beta yesterday and several makers announced that owners of select devices will be able to test drive it. The list includes the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro, but the firmware was pulled almost as fast as it was released after the first users to try it reported that it caused their phones to bootloop.

First off, this isn’t permanent – there’s a way to save the device using a Qualcomm tool that flashes the phone in Emergency Download Mode. This pinned post in the OnePlus forum explains how to roll back to stable Android 11.

So, what happened? Well, if you didn’t…

Watch the Poco M3 Pro 5G global launch live

Poco unveiled the M3 last November, and today the company will introduce its Pro version, dubbed Poco M3 Pro 5G. The launch event will begin at 12PM UTC and will be streamed live on YouTube. You can follow it with us by joining the stream below.

Poco dropped multiple teasers last week, giving us a fair idea of what to expect from the smartphone.

For starters, the M3 Pro 5G will have a Dimensity 700 SoC at the helm and pack a 6.5″ FullHD+ screen with a 90Hz refresh rate.

The rear panel of the M3 Pro 5G will house a 48MP triple camera, and fueling the entire package will be a 5,000…

40-core Apple Silicon to power upcoming Mac Pro, new Mac mini also in the works

After the launch of its first M1 chip, Apple is working on expanding its silicon portfolio to power up its future devices. Bloomberg says it has inside info about a new Mac Pro and a higher-end Mac mini.

The Mac Pro has been rumored to be up to twice as small as its predecessor but now we have some intel on its internals. Two versions of the device will be available – one with a 20-core and another with a 40-core chip, while the GPU will be have either 64 or 128 cores. Codenamed 2C-Die and 4C-Die, the new Mac Pros will adopt 16 and 32 high-performance cores with the being…

nubia Z30 Pro appears in official images, VP shares more camera samples

The nubia Z30 Pro is arriving on May 20, and in a bid to build more hype around it, company VP Mr. Ni Fei has shared some teasers on Weibo.

We are looking at the silver color model of the Z30 Pro here, and you can see that the camera island on the phone’s rear panel looks similar to the Axon 30 Ultra’s. It includes four shooters, out of which three are using 64MP sensors, and the fourth one could be an 8MP periscope unit like the one we’ve seen on the Axon 30 Ultra.

nubia Z30 Pro

In addition to sharing the Z30 Pro’s official renders, Mr. Fei also posted a live image of the…

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