Sentences with phrase «android phone makers»

As The Verge points out, Android phone makers might even have the opportunity to recycle or recreate hardware to suit the buttonless Windows Phone.

While Android phone makers seem to be giving up on Android Wear, traditional fashion brands only seem to be embracing it more.

apple.slashdot.org - «Android phone makers are «rushing» to implement fingerprint sensors under the display for upcoming handsets,» reports 9to5Mac, citing a new report from Digitimes.

To find out how quickly, we got answers from top Android phone makers to find out when you can expect to see Oreo arrive and which phones will get the update.

The iPhone X design is already so iconic that Android phone makers are shamelessly stealing its notch.

Many Windows Central regulars will continue to hang on to Andromeda and what that may or may not eventually bring to the table, but Android phone makers have a different path to follow.

Not only is Apple's design is nothing like Essential's, but it's beyond apparent that Android phone makers are copying Apple, not the Essential phone.

As for other Android phone makers out there, they seem more interested in optimizing AI features for their new phones.

Both Qualcomm and MediaTek already added AI capabilities in their respective mobile chips, which Android phone makers will surely make use of for their new smartphone models.

In contrast, within Android, it has always been assumed Samsung was battling to maintain its position as the dominant Android smartphone manufacturer, with part of that position maintenance typically involving fending off attacks from rival Android phone makers, including LG.

Apple removed the headphone jack, and so did Android phone makers.

Google knows Android phone makers are going to adopt the notch, and it wants Android to look good on those handsets.

For the past seven years, Google partnered with some of the leading Android phone makers to sell co-branded handsets under the «Nexus» name.

Sorry, Pixel fans, Android phone makers will be playing catch up for a while to Apple's A11 Bionic chip.

Of course, many Android phone makers take inspiration from different aspects of Apple's iPhone — not just Samsung.

All of the major Android phone makers have ironed out the laggy bugs in their systems now, and people expect a silky - smooth user experience.

India is a price sensitive market, and while the budget segment is where things have gone south for the Korean giant's presence in the country, Samsung has been offering excellent value with its flagship offerings in recent years, pricing them very competitively against other Android phone makers.

WTF Android phone makers.

The way that some Android phone makers are doing it is much more effective and falls in line with what you are saying about extending the screen.

Other Android phone makers are also already embracing the notch and OnePlus may simply be trying to go along with the trend.

The chipset's Spectra 280 image signal processor should improve photos, while its 3D face - mapping support will open the door for Android phone makers to compete with Apple's Face ID facial - recognition system on the iPhone X.

On Wednesday, DigiTimes rounded up the Android phone makers that will be releasing powerful flagship devices ahead of the iPhone 8's arrival.

In fact, Apple's iPhone X display design is being copied by so many Android phone makers that Google is actually building notch support into the next version of Android.

In a way, Google is starting to pull away from other Android phone makers, because the company is creating its own Apple - like walled garden.

It's taken a long time for the majority of Android phone makers to ditch physical and capacitive buttons, with only a few holdouts remaining as of mid-2017.

Despite all the promises by Android phone makers to streamline their skins, the iPhone remains the easiest phone to use by far.

The 2.1 - megapixel selfie cam on the front of the device isn't any better, and now that other Android phone makers are adding at least 5 - megapixel shooters to the front of their phones, its lower resolution isn't up to snuff.

Making Android profitable for Android phone makers is one of the great challenges of our time.

As Samsung makes its own OLED panels, it has an advantage over other Android phone makers in being able to come up with customized solutions of its own.

And what would that mean for other Android phone makers?

HTC was one of the first Android phone makers to settle on a brand and style for its Android skin: HTC Sense.

Perhaps other Android phone makers will find inspiration and realize that copying Apple's designs isn't the only answer.

Whether or not Apple is first with a new key technology or design, Android phone makers try as hard as they can to copy Apple's iPhone as quickly as they can.

But, when it comes to Android phone makers adding notches to the displays, there is nothing unique as all are copying the iPhone X's design.

But as we've discussed in several recent articles like this one titled «Good lord, Android phone makers, please just stop,» none of the Android phones that steal Apple's iPhone X design have done it properly.

Another example of Android phone makers playing follow the Apple is the notched display design Apple introduced on the iPhone X, and this example is even more pertinent to a new report issued early Tuesday morning.

By «feeling the need» Pei must mean that OnePlus lacks the resources to actually do it — and that's a problem for all the Android phone makers that are cloning the notch this year.

Samsung's Galaxy will thus once again mark the path that other Android phone makers will follow as the year unfolds.

Still, it won't have any extra annoying software that Android phone makers usually add to their devices.

Just last week, a report came out on how major Android phone makers, at least those who sell their stuff in the US, fared when rolling out major Android updates, like Nougat, Oreo, and whatever Android P will be called.

In what will be absolutely no surprise to most smartphone market watchers, Apple has come out top in new analysis that looked into smartphone security across brands, with only two Android phone makers doing reasonably well.

This was the start of the Google Play editions program, through which phone buyers in the U.S. could purchase Googlified versions of popular handsets from some of the top Android phone makers.

The company previously resisted following the lead of competing Android phone makers, namely Samsung, in releasing phones with screens larger than 4 inches, let alone multiple sizes of new phones in the same year.

There are even capacitive touch buttons on either side of the home button / fingerprint sensor, a feature many other Android phone makers have stopped including.

Microsoft spent years leveraging its patent portfolio against Android phone makers, eventually earning royalties from most of Google's best partners.

It's an experience most Android phone makers could learn from.

If a new report is to be believed, Samsung and other Android phone makers would need more time to catch up with Apple's pretty advanced 3D - sensing technology that the Cupertino giant debuted with last year's iPhone X. Tim Cook's company is said to have secured a two - year lead when it comes to this technology, so Apple's rivals won't likely be capable of duplicating Face ID until next year.

The idea of Android phone makers borrowing heavily from iPhone designs is nothing new and Samsung in particular has found itself in court over the matter over the years.

The Wall Street Journal, which reported the deal, noted that the arrangement comes at a time when Microsoft is both continuing to collect patent royalties from Android phone makers, as well as to try to fend off antitrust charges in China.

Microsoft has also successfully sought licensing fees from many Android phone makers, claiming that their devices infringe upon MS patents.