It turns out Apple’s iPhone X display could have some of the same issues as Google’s Pixel 2 XL.
The iPhone X could be impacted by “burn-in” and other “visual changes” that commonly affect smartphones with OLED displays, according to a new Apple supp…
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Download this: When former Insta engineers make a camera, it’s all about the app
When two former Instagram engineers team up on a camera, unsurprisingly, it’s the app that really counts.
That’s the premise of Rylo, a new 360-degree camera created by two former Instagram engineers. It launched this week after two years in de…
4 TechCrunch writers bought the iPhone X. Here are our thoughts
Happy iPhone X day! A few of us over here at TechCrunch received our new toys today and wanted to share some initial thoughts with y’all. Leggo. Read More
Meural’s upgraded Canvas is a surprisingly awesome showcase for art
Meural’s second-generation Canvas digital art display is now available, and I’ve been testing one out for the past couple of weeks to see how it stacks up. This is my first experience with any kind of digital canvas product, and I have to admit I had very low expectations going into it – but the Meural is actually an outstanding gadget, provided you have the means to commit… Read More
iPhone X teardown finds major changes inside the gleaming exterior
The iPhone 8 may have been filled with the expected kit, but we’ve all been looking forward to finding out what fun Apple’s engineers had putting together the all-new iPhone X — and it doesn’t disappoint. iFixit’s excellent-as-always teardown finds a wealth of strange new components inside the biggest redesign of the device in years. Read More
A visual history of the iPhone’s camera bump over the years
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Here’s why some apps will look bad on the iPhone X
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The iPhone X has the best display of any iPhone ever, but if you’re among the throngs of people lining up to buy one this week, don’t expect all your apps to look perfect right away.
That’s because the changes Apple introduced with the iPhone X were so dramatic, developers have had to scramble to update their apps to optimize them for the device. And despite Apple’s continued reminders to developers over the last few weeks, many developers still have not made the necessary changes yet.
It’s hard to say exactly how many apps have been updated to be iPhone X compatible over the last few weeks, though more and more updates are appearing in the App Store each day. According to analytics from marketing firm Sensor Tower, about 2,700 app updates since the day after the iPhone X launch refer to “iPhone X” in their release notes — suggesting that the number is in the low thousands. Read more…
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Xbox One X is the perfect representation of the tech industry’s existential crisis
For the past week I’ve been staring at an Xbox One X and questioning existence.
OK fine, not just staring. I’ve spent a lot of time playing around with it, too. It makes things like Gears of War 4 and a 4K Blu-ray of Planet Earth II look great on my …
iPhone X shipments aren’t delayed as long we thought
If you were settling in to wait days or weeks for your iPhone X pre-order to come through, you might want to check again.
Though Apple hasn’t made any formal announcements about changes in availability, many people are now reporting their iPhone X or…
Super Mario Odyssey is the US’s fastest-selling Mario of all time
Nintendo’s having a good year, and it looks like the latest Mario is set to make it even better. Super Mario Odyssey is the fastest-selling Mario ever, in the U.S. at least, breezing past a million sales in under five days here and selling more than 2 million worldwide — and counting. Read More
Smart toy startup Elemental Path introduces the STEMosaur, a robot kids can put together
Elemental Path has come a long way since it debuted its first Cognitoy at Disrupt in 2016. The smart toy maker debuted on Kickstarter with an IBM Watson-powered toy dinosaur kids could talk to. It’s now launching a whole new dino robot, the STEMosaur. The new dino looks similar to Elemental’s original smart toy but is now a translucent green and lets kids put it together and… Read More