#NewsUpdate 🇦🇺 #Tech - 27/05/20

WARNING THIS IS A HUGE TECH UPDATE TODAY!!

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@Sony announces NEW ZV-1 compact camera with a flip out LCD screen & comes with 4K 20.1MP sensor, 3 built in mics & lots more with it being targeted for US vloggers YES US at SygenWave 😉

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#GoogleNews - Finally @Google testing dark theme for mobile in Google search with desktop coming soon?

@GoogleMaps update rolling out today to everyone a multi delete option places Maps timeline.

#GoogleDuo no longer will require phone numbers on tablets but as for phones well... no

@Google is testing subscription sign ups for the Android TV Play Store.

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#SamsungNews - Tons of leaks of the #GalaxyNote20 popping up showing off design render & also a certification revealing support for 5G, 25W fast charging & more!

@Samsung #GalaxyTabS7 plus to have a big battery capacity at around 9,800mAh also will be the first tablet to have 5G & Wi-Fi 6 because of a China Compulsory Certificate was published.

#Rumor has it #GalaxyTabS7 will have 20% more screen & a high refresh rate like S20 maybe launching this summer/winter?

@Samsung unveiled NEW Exynos 880 & will bring 5G, AI, & improved gaming to their mid range smartphones.

#GalaxyS20 users will now be able to disable fingerprint ripple animation effect in a NEW software update. Might speed your phone up??

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@Xiaomi #Redmi launches 10X & 10X Pro in China includes #Android10, #MediaTek Dimensity 820 processor, dual mode 5G, 48MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 8MP OIS telephoto with 30x digital zoom, 5MP macro, IR blaster & lots more!!

@Xiaomi has said they want to stop making 4G phones by the end of 2020. Only 5G from then onwards..

@Xiaomi teased at an event today 4K Mi TV stick with Android TV/Google TV.

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@OPPO Reno4 series leaked with its Pro model reportedly having #Snapdragon 765G chip and will offer 65W fast charging support as well.

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@ARM reveals Cortex-A78 & Cortex X1 CPUs, Mali-G78 GPU to power the 2021 next flagships phones.

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#AppleNews - 👎 USB-C not coming to #iPhone12 this year instead will stick with horrible dated slow lightning..

@Apple also wants to remove the earphones in #iPhone boxes to entice you to buy #Airpods instead so that way next year iPhone might ditch ports altogether.

@Apple #macOS Catalina 10.15.5 update finally brings Apple’s Battery Health Management tool & also Pro Display XDR users will now be able to adjust white point & luminance to tweak the built in calibration.

@Apple leaked patent for the #iPad #MagicKeyboard shows slot in hinge for #ApplePencil & new angle adjuster?

@Apple #Schoolwork iPad app updated with a brand NEW design, NEW handout options & also NEW notifications.

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@Microsoft #SurfaceDuo might come with advanced stylus support like swipe tapping ?

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#OnePlus8 series phones can now run @Fortnite at 90FPS but ONLY on LOW settings but you can still run (Epic) graphics at 60FPS.

@OnePlus may deliver budget smartphones once again.

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NEW @HP latops EliteBook PCs revealed called: EliteBook x360 1030 G7, EliteBook x360 1040 G, EliteBook 805 G7 & EliteBook 800 G7 Series PCs with x360 1040 G7 getting up to 29 hours of battery life!! Coming July.

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@Lenovo launches a Surface 2in1 design with kickstand & detachable keyboard called: Yoga Duet 7i & IdeaPad Duet 3i & best part is the keyboard comes in the box!

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@Microsoft #Windows10 BIG MAY2020 OS update is preparing to release as the information pages have now appeared on Microsoft website. Any day/time now...

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@Zoom has disabled GIPHY integration in chats because of user privacy concerns..

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@Skype adds 3x3 grid view for calls to show 9 people at once & reaction customisation in new update available NOW!

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Facebook has a NEW experimental app called "CatchUp" allowing voice calls with up to 8 people. Our question WHY??

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@Spotify has lifted the limit of 10,000 songs to INFINITE in your library HOORAY!!!

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@Netflix may soon let you watch partially downloaded TV shows or movies.

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@Hisense announces NEW 2020 TV range with HDR10+, Dolby Vision & Amazon Alexa & more.

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@DenonDJ #EnginePRIME NEW v1.5 update brings BPM detection, Sync Manager, Track Preview, local collection Backup & Restore, improved Beat Grid editing, Deck Eject & also User Preference Support for the Denon DJ SC6000/M, PRIME 2 & PRIME GO.

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@Rekordbox NEW v6.0.1 update brings AI vocal assisted feature that helps avoid vocals clashing, Beatsource LINK support & XDJ-RX & RB-DMX1 devices are now unlocked for hardware device list in software.

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Funny joke @MicrosoftEdge adds a new game called: "Surf" to the Edge browser even for when you dont have an internet connection.

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Wow that was a lot of #Tech for the #NewsUpdate today and just when you thought it was going to be another quiet week.. "OUT OF NO WHERE LOTS OF NEWS!!"

-James