Now that the date of the iPhone 6 announcement has been confirmed by everyone but Apple itself, we should finally see what Apple has been working on for the past year in less than 30 days. Until then, the steady stream of leaks is likely to pick up, as it has in previous years. On Monday, Nowhereelse.fr published dozens of new photos of what the site claims to be previously unseen iPhone 6 components.
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As part of our never ending series of features designed to help you find terrific free iOS apps, we’ve found four more apps that were previously paid that have now gone free for a limited amount of time. This week we’re bringing you apps that will help you transfer and manage documents to and from your iOS device, plan meticulous workouts and exercises, superimpose multiple photos on one another, and record great looking movies from your phone or tablet.
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Apple’s incoming iPhone 6 smartphone has been featured so far in a variety of leaks that have revealed many details about the unreleased device – though Apple has yet to confirm any of them. Following the plethora of reports showing images of the device’s front panel, Taiwanese publication Apple.club.tw has posted images showing the same component, but, this time around, coupled with the actual display and other display-related internal parts.
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The Galaxy Note 4 is one of the most anticipated news smartphones coming this fall but we still haven’t seen any high-quality leaked photos of this gigantic beast… until now. GSMArena has just published a set of leaked pictures that show us the Galaxy Note 4 up close and it looks as though the device will be thinner and flatter than the Galaxy Note 3, as it features a harder-looking plastic rear shell compared to the Galaxy Note 3’s pleather exterior and it’s also completely eliminated the camera bump that we’ve seen in past Galaxy Note models.
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Benchmark tests often reveal details about unreleased devices, but at the same time, they can be manipulated to show such “leaked” details about unreleased devices. A rather strange Google Nexus Foo device has been spotted on benchmark site GFXBench, Phone Arena reports, revealing what appears to be a 10.3-inch non-tablet device that’s apparently running a version of Android Wear OS.
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With Android L able to support 64-bit architecture, we shouldn’t be surprised that OEMs are starting to crank out their first 64-bit Android phones. @upleaks over the weekend posted some new photos of HTC’s first 64-bit smartphone, although anyone hoping the device will be a flagship powerhouse along the lines of the HTC One (M8) is going to be very disappointed.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha, one of the phones the company hopes will counter the incoming iPhone 6, is unlikely to offer buyers any more secrets. New reports over the weekend have (again) confirmed the phone’s specs and official product name. Brazilian online publication TecMundo has gotten a hold of the phone’s specs, price and release date for the region, while Russian website hi-tech.mail.ru has spotted the Galaxy Alpha name taking the spotlight in a Samsung Galaxy Alpha Regatta event in Moscow.
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Complex transit maps are usual daily sightings, but few of them are actually artsy, as they have a more useful purpose in mind. However, graphic designer Michael Tyznik has come up with a unique, and very interesting, subway and rail map, which may be the best you’ve ever seen so far. Too bad public transportation isn’t actually possible in that particular location, at least not as the designer imagined it.
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Microsoft’s retail stores don’t typically generate the same crowds as Apple stores but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t check them out, especially if you’re in the market for a new PC. The Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern points out that buying a PC at a Microsoft store means that it will come without one of the most annoying problems that has long plagued PC users: OEM bloatware.
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A comedian is posting reviews on Yelp that are part of a bigger scheme, Grub Street has discovered. Instead of writing simple reviews for the places he visits, Gregg Gethard a.k.a., “Karl G.” writes stories that are part of a novel.
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