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    Google Message now lets you react to a message from an iPhone

    Google Message now lets you react to a message from an iPhone

    Ever since Apple introduced iMessage, the messaging between Android and iOS hasn’t been smooth. However, Google has recently been making efforts to make messaging between Android and iOS easier. Earlier this year, Google addressed an issue with the Messages app where Tapbacks from an iPhone weren’t shown as reactions. Instead, they were delivered as separate […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Over 10 million Samsung home appliances are now SmartThings connected

    Over 10 million Samsung home appliances are now SmartThings connected

    In an official newsroom post, Samsung revealed that over 10 million of its home appliances are now connected to the SmartThings platform. The SmartThings app lets you control compatible devices using your voice and set up many IF/THEN automated functions to easily manage all of your home appliances. SmartThings works with hundreds of compatible devices, including lights, cameras, voice […]

    • By Sagar Naresh
    • 2 years ago
    WhatsApp’s new Call Link feature makes it easier to create and join group calls

    WhatsApp’s new Call Link feature makes it easier to create and join group calls

    The only way to call someone using WhatsApp right now is to search for the contact in your phonebook (or open an existing chat thread) and then click on the call icon. The same is true for group calls. Other popular messaging platforms, such as Telegram and iMessage, offer a link to connect to a […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Samsung reveals world’s first slidable display for PCs

    Samsung reveals world’s first slidable display for PCs

    Samsung has been making foldable smartphones for quite a few years now, and it is the unrivaled king of the segment. However, the company has far greater things planned for foldable devices in the future, including slidable displays. In May 2022, Samsung Display showcased a 6.7-inch slidable OLED display that extends vertically, unlike a few […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Instagram story time limit increased from 15 seconds to 60 seconds

    Instagram story time limit increased from 15 seconds to 60 seconds

    Instagram is getting a new update to its app, which increases the time limit of each Story from 15 seconds to 60 seconds. Currently, the length of each Story on Instagram is limited to 15 seconds. If you record a video or post content that's longer than that, Instagram automatically splits that video into multiple […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    BREAKING: Galaxy S23 design renders leaked, revealing a simpler design

    BREAKING: Galaxy S23 design renders leaked, revealing a simpler design

    A few hours ago, the first design renders of the Galaxy S23+ were leaked, revealing that Samsung is adopting a Galaxy S22 Ultra-like camera design for the device. Now, the design renders of the Galaxy S23 have been leaked, showcasing a similar design language. Noted leakster OnLeaks (@onleaks) has published 3D CAD-based design renders of […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    BREAKING: Galaxy S23 leaks have begun, check out these Galaxy S23+ renders!

    BREAKING: Galaxy S23 leaks have begun, check out these Galaxy S23+ renders!

    It's just been a little over a month since Samsung's latest 2022 flagships, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, went on sale around the world, but leaks for the next big flagship series from the Korean giant have already started. The folks over at Smartprix have published renders of the Galaxy […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 2 years ago
    Have an old Samsung phone lying around? Check its battery!

    Have an old Samsung phone lying around? Check its battery!

    Do you happen to have old Samsung Galaxy phones lying around? If you do, you may want to check their batteries for your safety. It looks like older Galaxy phones dating before the Galaxy S20 series may be plagued by an issue that causes the battery to swell over time — and yes, more so […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    Samsung Tizen has become the most popular smart TV platform in the USA

    Samsung Tizen has become the most popular smart TV platform in the USA

    A new survey targeting the US consumer market reveals that Samsung's Tizen is the most popular OS (operating system) for smart TVs in the USA, followed by other platforms like Roku, LG's WebOS, Amazon's Fire TV, and Vizio SmartCast. Within the 74% of TV-owning households in the USA, 88% of TV users rely on the […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    Samsung dominates the Korean PC market for the 27th consecutive year

    Samsung dominates the Korean PC market for the 27th consecutive year

    Samsung Electronics is leading the domestic PC market with a majority stake. Data from research firm IDC shows that Samsung has again captured the personal computer market in South Korea this year, continuing its two-decade-plus supremacy over the segment in the country. This year, Samsung led the PC market in South Korea with a market […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    Samsung flagships can’t hold a candle to the XCover 6 Pro in repairability

    Samsung flagships can’t hold a candle to the XCover 6 Pro in repairability

    Samsung remains one of the very few mobile manufacturers that develop rugged devices. The company launched the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro in the United States recently, giving business and non-enterprise customers a new option in the way of mobile devices with military-grade protection. Now someone took this device apart to let us see how exactly Samsung's […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    Recent Galaxy S22 update for USA prevents users from getting messages

    Recent Galaxy S22 update for USA prevents users from getting messages

    Many Galaxy S22 customers in the USA are facing issues that supposedly cropped up after the device received the September 2022 update. Customers have brought the problem to light through the official Community forums and Reddit. They claim that the issue prevents them from receiving messages, thus rendering communications unusable until they reboot the Galaxy […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    A few Galaxy Tab S8 FE specs have popped up through online benchmark

    A few Galaxy Tab S8 FE specs have popped up through online benchmark

    Although Samsung gave up on the Galaxy S22 FE, the company is showing signs of developing a new device under its Fan Edition umbrella. It's a tablet rather than a smartphone. And it was spotted recently at Geekbench carrying model number SM-X506B. The SM-X500 and SM-X506B model numbers have been floating around for more than […]

    • By Mihai Matei
    • 2 years ago
    Google Discover no longer opens websites in fullscreen

    Google Discover no longer opens websites in fullscreen

    There is an interesting change being reported by a bunch of Pixel owners in Google Search and Discover apps on Android. Apparently, websites now do not open in fullscreen. Instead of going fullscreen, the app now opens recommended articles in a sheet, which you can collapse by swiping down from the top. As reported by Pixel […]

    • By Sagar Naresh
    • 2 years ago
    Google Photos gets Memories revamp with added vertical swipe gesture on Android

    Google Photos gets Memories revamp with added vertical swipe gesture on Android

    According to the latest report, Google Photos is receiving the Memories design revamp with added vertical swipe gestures. The feature was recently announced, and it will bring the look and feel of the story-inspired section on the top carousel of the Google Photos app that has been available on mobile and desktop since 2019. The […]

    • By Sagar Naresh
    • 2 years ago
    Material You tweaks roll out for YouTube Music app on Android

    Material You tweaks roll out for YouTube Music app on Android

    Last year, Google parted ways with Play Music and switched all its users to YouTube Music. While the music streaming app is getting updates often, the latest report confirms Material You tweaks. This Material You tweak is different for smartphones compared to the ones that YouTube Music received for its playlist and album views on […]

    • By Sagar Naresh
    • 2 years ago
    Samsung’s 200MP camera sensor finds its way into another non-Galaxy phone

    Samsung’s 200MP camera sensor finds its way into another non-Galaxy phone

    It has been nearly a year since Samsung announced its first 200MP camera sensor for mobile devices. However, only one phone has used that ultra-high-resolution camera sensor to date. Now, one more smartphone with Samsung's 200MP camera sensor has been teased. Hong Kong-based smartphone brand Infinix has teased a new flagship smartphone, the Infinix Zero […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets another spec-heavy foldable competitor

    Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets another spec-heavy foldable competitor

    Samsung is the biggest foldable smartphone brand in the world right now, and it doesn't look like other brands can even come close to the South Korean firm for the next few years in terms of sales. However, multiple Android OEMs are trying their best to launch foldable phones with better specifications and competitive pricing. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    South Korean telcos raise subsidies on Galaxy Z Flip 4 ahead of iPhone 14 launch

    South Korean telcos raise subsidies on Galaxy Z Flip 4 ahead of iPhone 14 launch

    Each new iPhone launch affects the sales of Samsung's Galaxy smartphones. This year, Apple launched four new iPhones: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. These devices will launch in South Korea next month, and ahead of the launch, carriers have started offering higher subsidies on Samsung's latest foldable […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago
    Google Chrome’s search and address bar get a redesign

    Google Chrome’s search and address bar get a redesign

    Google Chrome for Android is getting a redesigned address and search bar, a step towards making the web browser look more in line with the UI design language of Android 13. The whole design has now started to fit with the Material You design. Google Chrome has a unified address and search bar, which Google […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 2 years ago