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Last month, Elon Musk hinted that X, formerly known as Twitter, could start charging a small amount of fee to all users on the platform to reduce the number of fake accounts and posts on the social media service. Well, X has now finally made an announcement about it. X has introduced a new subscription […]
Most of you remember TouchWiz as Samsung's original skin for Android OS. TouchWiz was replaced by Samsung Experience in 2016, and a couple of years later, the Korean tech giant introduced what we now love and know as One UI. This transition was a huge deal for Samsung, especially given the poor reputation of TouchWiz […]
Samsung has been tinkering with several One UI 6.0 beta firmware on the Galaxy S23 series. Over the course of the past two months, the company rolled out new builds for beta testers to try out. Just a few days ago, the company released the seventh One UI 6.0 beta update for the S23 series, […]
Apple was rumored to announce new iPads yesterday, but all it announced was a new Apple Pencil, a stylus that can be used with iPads for writing and drawing. After years of requests, Apple finally added a USB Type-C charging port to the new Apple Pencil, but it also removed some features available on previous […]
Samsung has so far presented several situations for prospective Galaxy Z Fold 5 buyers to acquire the foldable flagship at a discount. And now, by compounding a few deals, discounts, and freebies, you can virtually save up to $1,300 on a new Z Fold 5. Here's all you need to know. First, Samsung has a […]
Meta is ending WhatsApp support for older Android OS versions, which means the messaging app will stop working on some Galaxy phones later this month. However, we wouldn't worry about it unless you're a classic Galaxy phone collector still using some of the company's original models. WhatsApp will stop working for Android 5.0 and older […]
Rumors about Samsung wanting to manufacture Micro LED displays for smartwatches first emerged at the beginning of the year. But earlier this week, Micro LED smartwatch panels made it back in the headlines, as Samsung subtly confirmed it may use this technology for its future Galaxy wearables. In a press release about Micro LED technology […]
Samsung and other smartphone brands have been going through tough times over the past year as smartphone demand waned due to various factors, including the global economic downturn and increasing inflation. So, almost all smartphone brands saw declined shipments and lower sales compared to 2021. However, it looks like things are about to get better […]
As we are getting close to the rumored launch time frame of the Galaxy S24 series, more information about Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone lineup is being revealed. Over the past few days, multiple sources have claimed that Galaxy S24 phones have much brighter screens. Today, a report claims to know which colors the Galaxy S24 […]
Samsung has tweaked how Batteries Plus repairs Galaxy devices in the US. Batteries Plus was introduced by Samsung as an Independent Service Provider for the Galaxy repair program back in 2018. This allowed Galaxy users in the US to get their devices repaired at Batteries Plus locations that have passed their warranty period. But now […]
Using Google apps is getting much more accessible for users with disabilities, as Google has added many new accessibility features to its products. Google Assistant, Google Chrome, Google Maps, and other Google apps are picking up new accessibility features that will make people's lives easier. Google Maps gets a screen reader for the live view accessibility […]
Meta has announced that users can block Instagram from collecting their data across apps and websites that they visit. This will allow users to stop sharing their data with unknown parties. In an official blog, Meta confirms that users will be able to disconnect their specific activity and also delete the collected data from apps […]
A couple of months ago, Netflix introduced games in its app for TVs and on the web. Back then, the feature was rolled out as a beta test in Canada and the UK to a small number of users. Now, the company has announced that it is extending the availability of games in the Netflix […]
Samsung has been swiftly rolling out the new security update for this month. After the high-end phones, the October 2023 security update has been rolling out for older mid-range and entry-level devices, and the Galaxy S21 FE is the latest phone to get the update in Europe. Galaxy S21 FE is getting October 2023 security […]
Netflix might increase the prices of its video streaming subscriptions after the company is done with the next earnings call, which is set for tomorrow (October 18, 2023), reports Reuters. Unfortunately, there is no information about the new prices of the subscriptions. Earlier this month, a report from The Wall Street Journal had also claimed […]
Samsung has released the October 2023 security update to even more foldable phones. After releasing it to third, fourth, and fifth-generation Galaxy Z series phones, the new security update is now available for the original Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G in the US. Galaxy Z Flip and Z Flip 5G are […]
Earlier this year, software support for the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+ came to an end as the 2019 flagships finished four years on the market. These phones were eligible for three major OS upgrades and four years of security updates so they aren't supposed to get any new ones, but they're getting […]
Qualcomm announced something big today, just a few days before the unveiling of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The company announced that it is working with Google on a smartwatch processor that uses RISC-V instruction set architecture rather than ARM. This is the first time that the company is working on a RISC-V chipset, […]
Samsung has started rolling out the October 2023 security update to more mid-range smartphones. After the Galaxy A53, the Galaxy A52 has now started getting the new security update, which is now available in several Asian and European countries, along with the USA. Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A52 5G get October 2023 security update in […]
Back in June, Mark Gurman reported that Apple is working on a more affordable version of the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset. However, there was no information about the price or the specifications of the upcoming product. That’s changing today, thanks to a new report from the journalist on Bloomberg. According to Mark, Apple is internally […]