Google’s virtual keyboard app Gboard has started rolling out the new feature split keyboard to Android tablets, after the same feature had previously launched on foldables. With split keyboard, it’s easier to type with both hands while you are still holding the tablet, at least if it’s a tablet larger than 10 inches, since the most used keys will be close to the bezel. Gboard has other features too such … more…
MobileDemand has updated the xDIM Mobile Dimensioning app this week, which is an app for Windows tablets that uses Intel RealSense cameras to measure the size of boxes. Once the measures of a box has been calculated, the app can then be used to add other information for that particular box, making it very useful for anyone in logistics who needs to maximize space when shipping lots of boxes. The … more…
Astro HQ has just said that they’re launching the iPad drawing tool Astropad Studio for Windows tablets and other Windows computers today. Astropad Studio is an iPad app that lets iPad users mirror their drawing app such as Adobe, Affinity, Clip Studio, and Kritaonto onto their iPad. In terms of drawing features, it has custom pressure curves, pressure smoothing, lots of custom shortcuts and gestures to make the drawing process … more…
The marketing agency Havas Creative have announced an iPad app for people with tremor that is said to help mitigate the effect of shaking hands when using an iPad. The app is called Staybl – as in stable, and what the app does is to use the accelerometer and gravity sensor to sense the level of shaking when holding an iPad, which is then calculated by the app and compensated … more…
The multiple award winning app LiquidText has been upgraded for 2021 as the company launched LiquidText Live today, which opens it up to a couple of more possibilities. LiquidText Live now offers real time interoperability between devices like tablets and desktop or laptop computers, which will make it easier to sort out notes and annotation made in a hurry, and place them in an organized order with a larger monitor. … more…
Samsung has just demonstrated how the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 tablets are the world’s most powerful Android tablets in a ingenious manner. Since Tuesday, Samsung have offered Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ owners the opportunity to unlock a 90 fps version of Fortnite. At 90 frames per second, I’m glad the tablet doesn’t have a noisy fan inside of it. The 90 fps version of Fortnite is only available … more…
The global lockdown has had a huge impact on mobile technology, leading to anything from tablets being sold out due to high demand, to people adapting mobile and remote work technology even more while everybody is waiting for things to go back to normal as they have started to in China. Nearly all of the most popular Windows apps in March reflect this in one way or the other, either … more…
If either you or someone close to you worries that all that time spent playing computer games will turn your brain into mush, then you may want to defend yourself with a good brain training app and show that you’re not actually playing games, you’re boosting your mental powers. And the app for that is Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch: https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Kawashimas-Brain-Training-Nintendo-Switch/dp/B07ZRZLYM6 This is a pretty famous app with … more…
Microsoft announced the availability of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary for Windows 10 tablets and PC’s today: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/halo-combat-evolved-anniversary/9nwqmvsb63n4 The transition to Windows 10 has been made possible together with Saber Interactive, and supports a variable framerate at over 60 fps and 4K UHD in ultra-wide displays, varying aspect ratios, updated shadow/texture quality, and typical graphics adjustments for games like that. Microsoft also said today that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is … more…
A new iOS and Android programmable building block educational toy called Knight Truck is launching for $69 these days: https://www.gearbest.com/block-toys/pp_009111968696.html There are a few versions of these toys that can be used as a pre-introduction to robot technologies. But this one would go great with an iPad or Android tablet as there are quite a lot of options for creating routines and apps for it. And just like you can … more…
With Microsoft currently dominating the Windows 10 tablet space, and lots of new Windows computers having gained a touchscreen recently too, we are seeing a greater width of Windows apps becoming popular now than before, and here are some of the most noteworthy popular new Windows apps in December. Audacity A new audio recording and mixing apps that’s both fast, simple to use, and has support for plugins, so that … more…
The COMPUTEX trade show in Taiwan is just around the corner, which means that we will soon see the launch of the first Windows devices from the so-called Project Athena by Intel. These Intel alternatives to Qualcomm’s “always-on” ARM devices will attract some more Windows users for a while. So before then, here’s a rundown of the 10 most downloaded newer Windows apps now in May that includes both the … more…
With Microsoft now having its widest range of tablets and computers ever, it has sent the signal to developers that Microsoft is seriously committed to Windows 10 tablets and computers ahead. The word is that this signal has started to affect the development of new good productivity apps, so that’s interesting to hear. So a look at the 10 most popular Windows apps for November (that we haven’t mentioned before) … more…
Microsoft started enabling digital gifting of games and content from Microsoft Store in May, but now Microsoft have enabled digital gifting of all types of apps and also in-app buys like avatar items. The gifting process is pretty straightforward, though there are two limitations to be aware of. To buy an app as a gift, a giver goes into the Microsoft app store either through Windows, Xbox, or through the … more…
This week it became possible to get access to streams of all NFL games on tablets and smartphones for free, and not just for Verizon subscribers as it has been in the past. Instead, it’s now possible to stream NFL games on tablets through the NFL or Yahoo Sports app available on Windows, Android, and iOS app stores, and the NFL streams without the app and all the info is … more…