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Nikon announces $730 660GB CFexpress Type B memory card

April 20, 2022

Buried within the press release for its firmware updates for the Z6 II, Z7 II and Z9, Nikon also announced it’s releasing its first CFexpress Type B memory card. The 660GB Nikon MC-CF660G CFexpress Type B memory card tops out with read and write speeds of 1,700MBps and 1,500MBps, respectively. Nikon says this card ‘is optimized for the intensive video and still shooting requirements of high…

Samsung April 2022 security update is now rolling out for these Galaxy devices

April 20, 2022

Continuing the stellar efforts in recent months, Samsung is now rolling out the April 2022 security update to selected Galaxy devices. Here’s every device that has been updated so far. Samsung April 2022 security update – what’s new We’ve seen Samsung really up the…

Decentralized Twitter alternative Mastodon officially arrives on the Google Play Store

April 20, 2022

After first launching on the iOS App Store, the open-source alternative to Twitter, Mastodon, is now officially available to download on Android via the Google Play Store. Mastodon is a much smaller decentralized alternative to Twitter that boasts around 4.4 million users…

Samsung unveils limited Pokémon Edition Galaxy Z Flip 3

April 20, 2022

Not content with partnering with the Olympics, BTS, Thom Browne, and numerous other global brands, Samsung is now joining forces with Gamefreak for a limited Pokémon Edition Galaxy Z Flip 3. This latest collaboration pairs the powers of Pokémon and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 with a number of cute accessories and extras that you likely won’t find anywhere else. Effectively a standard Galaxy Z Flip 3…

Paranoid Android Sapphire Beta announced, OTA updates could come w/ donation support

April 20, 2022

The developers behind the popular Paranoid Android third-party ROM have confirmed that the Sapphire Beta is set to launch this week, with OTA support potentially arriving dependent on community donation support. A Twitter thread from the official Paranoid Android page has…

Galaxy Z Fold 4 will reportedly pick up the 108MP camera from Galaxy S22 Ultra [U]

April 20, 2022

Samsung’s foldable lineup has grown a lot over the past few years, with the third time truly being the charm. However, there’s a lot to get excited about with the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 4, and it seems that includes a big camera update, as well as hinge…

Google Pixel 6a specs: Tensor chip, 6GB RAM, 12MP camera, and everything else we know so far

April 20, 2022

We’re likely less than a month away from the debut of Google’s next mid-range phone, and the Pixel 6a is shaping up to be an impressive offering. Here’s everything we know right now about the Pixel 6a specs. Table of contents Google Pixel 6a specs Chip: Google Tensor RAM and Storage: 6GB Camera: 12MP Screen and Size: 6.2-inches or less Everything else: No headphone jack What will…

Samsung and Apple continue to dominate the smartphone market as Q1 2022 numbers drop

April 20, 2022

The smartphone industry has certainly hit a plateau, and in Q1 2022, numbers are actively dropping. However, despite overall market failings, Samsung and Apple are continuing to eat up the majority of the market. Canalys reports that the overall global smartphone market…

TCL launches a new batch of Google TVs in Europe, but still with Android 11 [Update: Pricing]

April 20, 2022

As Google’s efforts on the TV expand, new devices are launching with Android TV and Google TV. This week, TCL has announced a new batch of 2022 Google TV models destined for the European market, but unfortunately, they don’t deliver Android 12. TCL has announced five new…

New YouTube Premium and TV subscriptions on Android now use Google Play Billing

April 20, 2022

At the end of last month, Google started requiring Android apps distributed via the Play Store to use its payment service rather than letting developers continue to collect billing details directly. To follow those latest guidelines, YouTube Premium and YouTube TV now use Google Play Billing. When signing up for a new YouTube Premium subscription in the main Android app, YouTube TV, or YouTube…