Oppo says the F1 Plus is identical to the recently-announced R9

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We have been hearing a lot about the Oppo F1 Plus lately and most fans have come to expect it as the next iteration of the Oppo F1 "selfie expert", with hints of an even better front camera experience and a fingerprint reader. This all sounded exciting, but today Oppo brought an end to that, clarifying that the F1 Plus won't be a new model, but merely the Oppo R9 for international markets. That definitely clears the air and puts to rest the various rumors about the handset. As per the recent China announcement of the R9 and R9 Plus, the F1 Plus should be equipped with a 5.5-inch,...

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You don’t need Galaxy Note 10+’s fourth rear camera for bokeh videos

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We're getting a feeling of deja vu as we write this: You do not need the fourth rear camera of the Galaxy Note 10+ to capture bokeh videos. When we tested the Galaxy S10+'s dual front cameras for Live Focus (bokeh) photos, we had discovered that the benefits of a second camera sensor aren't really substantial enough compared to the bokeh pictures you get the single front camera on the Galaxy S10e and Galaxy S10. And now, on the Note 10+, we decided to test the Live focus video feature using the rear and front cameras and came away with a similar conclusion, that you don't need that fourth camera — a 3D ToF sensor — for bokeh videos.If you check out the two videos below, you'll notice that one of them has stronger background blur (the first one), but that's pretty much it. The video captured with the single front camera does a swell job with the bokeh – it manages to keep the foreground and background well separated and even does a good job around the hair. The …
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Here are the winners of the European Google Play Indie Games Contest 2017

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Google is very much about promoting independent developers, with annual competitions held in both the US and Europe to encourage Indie developers to create great content. The latest contest, which was announced in October last year, has now ended and Google has announced a winner, some runners up and other notable entries. The announcement was …The post Here are the winners of the European Google Play Indie Games Contest 2017 appeared first on Ausdroid.
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T-Mobile Galaxy S10 finally gets camera Night mode

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Galaxy S10 users on T-Mobile are finally getting the dedicated Night mode in the camera app. The new camera feature comes via a software update that is now rolling out over the air. T-Mobile is the last of the big four US carriers to roll out the update. Customers of AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint were treated with the new feature last month.T-Mobile Galaxy S10 gets Night modeT-Mobile is rolling out a new software update for the Galaxy S10 series in the US. The update introduces the long-awaited dedicated Night mode feature to the device's camera app. It comes with the July 2019 security patch, though we are past mid-August now and unlocked Galaxy S10 units are already receiving the August security patch.The new update for the Galaxy S10 weighs in at 604.97MB and carries the firmware version G973U1UEU2ASGB. The Galaxy S10e and S10+ are also getting a similar-sized update over the air. The update is accompanied by a generic changelog, so it's not yet clear if features like QR Sc…
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Galaxy A30s price revealed, releases in September

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Samsung launched the Galaxy A30s and Galaxy A50s yesterday but did not reveal any pricing and availability details. However, Samsung Germany has just issued a press release that sheds some light on it, at least for the A30s. The mid-range smartphone will cost €279 in Germany. The Galaxy A50s, meanwhile, will not be released in the German market. To recall, Samsung did not launch the Galaxy A30 in Germany, while the Galaxy A50 (review) was launched with a price tag of €349.Sales begin in SeptemberThe Galaxy A30s is an upgraded version of the Galaxy A30 launched earlier this year. It gets a triple rear camera setup, up from two rear cameras in the original A30. It also gets an on-screen fingerprint sensor and a 128GB storage option. The Galaxy A30 has a rear-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor, and comes only in 32GB and 64GB storage variants.The A30s features a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-V display of HD+ (720×1560) resolution, which is actually a downgrade from the 1080p display …
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Daily Deal: 29% off the Galaxy A10

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The Galaxy A10 is one of Samsung's most affordable smartphones this year with an Infinity-V display with small bezels and the latest software (Android 9 Pie with One UI) out of the box, and it's currently available with a 29% discount on Amazon ahead of its August 23 release. If you're looking for a phone that gets the smartphone basics right without breaking the bank or for use as a backup device, this is a deal you might not want to miss. In fact, with this deal, you get the A10 at a lower price than the A10e, which has less impressive hardware specs.The Galaxy A10 comes with the Exynos 7884 octa-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of expandable storage, 13MP+5MP rear and front cameras, a 3,400 mAh battery, and a 6.2-inch HD+ display. The deal is on an unlocked variant of the phone, which will work with any GSM carrier (like AT&T and T-Mobile) of your choosing. It also sports two SIM slots.Order now using the Buy Now button below before the price goes up again!The post …
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