Remember that time you were walking down the street, on the bus, at this random party and you heard a song you wanted to add to your favorite playlist and wondered: what song is this? Here are tips from Opera on apps and websites that can help you identify tunes and songs. 1. Shazam Shazam is...
A lot of us have many different apps installed on our phone that we rarely use. But, at what cost? They take up precious storage space and send countless notifications that interrupt your day. And, as if that wasn’t bad enough, many also demand constant updating. All this can slow down or even freeze your...
Let’s face it, you have several choices of smartphone mobile browsers, and choosing the best one for you may be tricky. Opera alone has five options. Our different mobile browsers have slightly different features to fit the type of device you’re using, but they all carry Opera’s compression technology. Compressing mobile data means you can...
As you may know, today we said “Hello” to our new, modernized brand identity, with a swish new look that reflects our growth in this ever-changing internet landscape. We also have some new updates to Opera Mini iOS for you. If you have updated the app, you have likely also noticed the new Opera logo....
Will there be a new iPhone or a new iPad? What’s going on with the Apple Watch or Apple TV? The Apple rumours are getting hotter by the day. On September 9, Apple will make a special announcement at their widely talked about media event in San Francisco. Along with Apple’s media invites – themed “Hey...
In the most recent version of Opera Mini for iOS, we introduced night mode to dim your screen and help you get a better night’s sleep after late-night browsing in bed. If your spouse can’t sleep because of your screen’s bright light, Opera Mini can help. We designed night mode to solve two obvious problems:...
When I grew up, I had a passion for music. I played several instruments and performed a bunch of times. I built my own speakers and guitar pedals and played with tons of audio equipment. Eventually, I gravitated toward a career in engineering — building, innovating and making solutions for internet users around the world....