Though its official reveal has been slated for June 7, 2018, images of the upcoming BlackBerry Key2 flagship handset have surfaced just days in advance thanks to noted leaker, Evan Blass. Aesthetically, the BlackBerry Key2 seen in the images below is similar to its well-received predecessor, the KeyOne, albeit with a few notable differences that bring an added level of sophistication to the phone’s overall design. BlackBerry Key2 pic.twitter.com/4YMZ2hxUYPJune 4, 2018For one, the KeyOne’s silver

Watching the the iOS 12 launch at WWDC 2018, one might have been forgiven for thinking that the new software was a little shorn of features. You’ll also be able to access the Control Center by pulling down from the same top right-hand corner, which makes much more sense. Better Portrait lightingIf you’ve used the Portrait Lighting on one of the newer iPhones with dual cameras, you’ll know that the edges can be a little bit raggedy at times, especially in the black and white mode. However, you’ll

Big changes are coming to your iPhone and iPad with iOS 12, Apple announced at its WWDC 2018 keynote. And, many of the nasty iOS 11 problems will hopefully be vanquished by iOS 12. So, we’ve picked out top 10 features that iOS 12 will bring. With iOS 12, Apple users will see notifications grouped by app, making life much more manageable. In addition to making it easier to search through your treasure trove of photos, iOS 12 will make sharing with friends easier.

Here’s what’s new in ARKit 2Shared experiencesThe ARKit 2 feature that users will get the most enjoyment out of is shared experiences. Think of shared experiences as multiplayer for AR. Shared experiences is an important addition to ARKit because it means AR on the iPhone and iPad is no longer a solitary experience. Now, when you’ve placed a 3D object into an AR world, the object will stay there. With ARKit 2, Apple is setting an AR course for the next several years, a course that, crucially, re

Apple has just announced watchOS 5, and has confirmed that if you own the original Apple Watch you won’t be able to download the new software when it’s released later this year. Only the Apple Watch Series 1 and above will be able to download the next-gen software when it’s released later in 2018. The Apple Watch Series 1 was announced alongside the Apple Watch 2 in 2016 and replaced the original generation of the Apple Watch in the company’s line up of wearables. It’s likely the tech on the ori

The Workouts app on Apple Watch is also getting a few big upgrades including automatic workout detection for what Apple calls the “most popular workouts on Apple Watch”. watchOS 5 Walkie-TalkieThere’s a new feature coming to watchOS 5 called Walkie-Talkie that’ll allow you to speak to a friend who also has an Apple Watch. There’s also a new Pride watch face to match the Pride watch band from Apple, which you can download from today onto your Apple Watch. Improved on-watch settingsThe Apple Watch

During its WWDC 2018 keynote address, Apple has announced that macOS 10.14 will be known as Mojave. As for tools you can actually use, macOS 10.14 introduces the Voice Memos and Home tools to the interface. The Mac App Store is completely renovatedLike Apple had recently overhauled the iOS App Store, the firm has brought the same design and editorial-focused aesthetic and theme to the Mac App Store. In fact, the very aforementioned Apple apps were brought to macOS using these very frameworks. Th

Apple is fulfilling its promise of bringing immersive audio to the Apple TV 4K. The Cupertino-based company announced at its WWDC 2018 keynote that it’s bringing the immersive Dolby Atmos audio format to its streaming device – making it the only streaming device to support Atmos and Dolby Vision. The catch, obviously, is that you’ll need an Atmos-equipped sound system to take advantage of the up-and-coming audio format. Atmos on iTunesTo coincide with the launch of Atmos support on Apple TV 4K,

The latest tech from the South Korean manufacturer to embrace the Ultra-HD revolution is its Cinebeam Projectors – specifically the all-new HU80KA 4K Projector that we saw at CES earlier this year: LG has just announced that the portable projector will be available starting on June 4 for around $2,999. Need 4K content? WebOS has you coveredOf course, the biggest criticism levied against 4K beamers in the past is that Ultra-HD content can be hard to come by. With the latest version of webOS, the

The Asus ROG Phone may not be the only gaming smartphone coming from the company, with hints already being dropped that the Taiwanese firm may have more up its sleeve. While the company didn’t specifically say there will be more ROG branded smartphones, Derek Yu, head of Asus’ ROG division, said that the market response to this device could spark more. When asked whether the ROG Phone is the first in a line of devices, Yu said, “We’ve got a lot of ideas, believe me.” Yu confirmed that Asus is wo

The Samsung Gear VR is now $99.99, a discount of $30 from its regular retail price of $129.99. You’ll find the deal online at Amazon, Best Buy and Samsung now through June 16, so act fast if this new Gear VR price is speaking to you. The Samsung Gear VR, which ranks among the best VR headsets of 2018, also includes a controller for the price. Compatible with Samsung phones, including the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus, the Gear VR has a host of games and apps available to play right out of the box

The Apple HomePod has now been on sale for less than half a year and it hasn’t had the smoothest of journeys. Although Apple is yet to confirm any kind of HomePod Mini, a cheaper and smaller speaker could be exactly what the HomePod brand needs to draw in those who have yet to be convinced. A smaller version of Apple’s HomePod speakerA smaller version of Apple’s HomePod speaker When is it out? Apple HomePod Mini news and rumorsThere’s not exactly a glut of HomePod Mini rumors out there but there

In what’s surely an absolutely innocent coincidence considering today’s events, Google has slashed the price of its Pixelbook laptops on Amazon today in the US. Of course, today is the day many expect to see Apple announce at least one new MacBook during its WWDC 2018 keynote event. One of the best in the category, in fact, for far less than Apple will likely price its new laptops. Take with that what you will heading into today’s proceedings, just know that we’ve quite liked the Google Pixelboo

Football fans heading to Russia for the World Cup 2018 have been warned to be on their guard when connecting to local Wi-Fi networks. Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have published new research showing that a large number of connections in the country pose potential security risks for anyone logging on. Overall, 7,176 public Wi-Fi access points in World Cup 2018 host cities were found to be insecure – around 20 per cent of the total number. Security own goalKaspersky Lab analysed public

Keep reading and we’ll show you how to watch every Cleveland Indians game this season online. How to stream the Indians live onlineWhen it comes to streaming baseball online, your first choice has to be MLB.TV. You can watch every out-of-market regular season game live on MLB.TV. Other ways to watch the Cleveland Indians onlineMLB.TV won’t be for everyone. Twitter Following in Facebook’s footsteps, Twitter has the right to live stream an MLB game every week during the regular season.

Bad news for anyone who likes to add a touch of topicality to their news feed – Facebook is doing away with the custom reaction emoji that were sometimes available alongside the usual thumbs up, heart and smiley faces on special occasions. Instead, Facebook is focusing on profile picture frames, text backgrounds, filters and stickers to help users show their support for events. The latter two are getting quite a workout from users frustrated by the decision not to add the special Pride flag this

It has just been announced that Microsoft has acquired GitHub for $7.5 billion in Microsoft stock. As of March 2018, GitHub claimed there were 28 million developers in its community, and 85 million code repositories, and with Microsoft’s renewed focus on software and services, many people expected this move. Also, Nadella stated that “Microsoft is all-in on open source”. https://t.co/4DezuXTJfV pic.twitter.com/LUZxjXFVVwJune 4, 2018The new orderOnce the acquisition is complete, Nat Friedman, an

The iOS 12 public beta typically launches after iOS 12 developer beta 3, and if Apple’s history tells us anything, it should be on or around June 26. Apple’s iOS 12 plans are going to be a godsend if you’ve been experiencing issues with iOS 11 – even the iOS 11.4 update has new, ongoing problems. iOS 12 and macOS cross-platform appsApple is thought to be bringing first and third-party iOS apps to your Mac, making one of the biggest iOS 12 features for your computer instead of your phone. More iO

Over at Computex 2018, Asus has officially unveiled its new gaming-focused smartphone bearing the ROG brand (which we first heard about back in April). The ROG Phone is billed as the first smartphone in the world to run with a 3D vapor-chamber cooling system, designed to help keep the hardware inside from overheating when running more demanding games. You can read our hands-on Asus ROG phone now, and you can also check out our first impressions in the video below. So, this is certainly a nifty l

Asus has been busy with a number of product revelations over at Computex 2018, with a cluster of peripherals getting an airing for the first time, including a gaming headset, mouse, and a mouse pad with integrated wireless charging – although the mouse itself, while wireless, doesn’t support the latter technology. Anyhow, let’s start with the mouse pad, which is the ROG Balteus Qi, and it comes with built-in Qi wireless charging. That means you can game and charge your (Qi compatible) wireless m