We’ve seen a lot of activity in the DxOMark mobile camera ranking list over the past couple of weeks and tonight we have a new entry. The DxOMark team has put the Sony Xperia Z5 camera to the test and it looks like we have a new mobile camera champion with an average score of 87 (beating out the Galaxy S6 Edge’s average score of an 86).
There’s a new advertising law in China that went into effect on September 1st of this year. This law forbids companies from using superlative adjectives when describing the products they are selling. In one of the recent ads for a Xiaomi product, the company used the term ‘the best’ to describe their product and this is what triggered the investigation.
Google and Microsoft has been going head to head in court over smartphones and the Xbox gaming console. These lawsuits have been taking place in both Germany and the United States and these will come to an end today. It seems like there will be “about 20” lawsuits dropped and both companies “anticipate working together” in the future as well.
Some people have been wondering when Google would implement Rich Communications Services (RCS) into Android as this is starting to become the new standard for SMS messages. To help Google bring RCS to a global audience, the company has just announced they have acquired the Jibe Mobile team so they can accelerate the adoption of his new mobile messaging standard.
