All Workspace customers were migrated to Google Chat earlier this year. Google announced today that classic Hangouts is going away for free users in October and laid out the migration plans to Chat.
Since 2019, Google — as we exclusively reported — has been telegraphing that classic Hangouts will be replaced by Google Chat. Enterprise customers were the first to be switched over in a process…
While we’ve all heard horror stories of someone losing a phone, we don’t usually hear any happy endings. However, one British man found himself reunited with his lost iPhone 10 months after dropping it in a river, according to BBC.
In August 2021, Owain Davies dropped…
LG buys its way into the EV charging business
June 27, 2022
LG is jumping into the EV charging business with the acquisition of a South Korean EV battery charger developer called AppleMango, it announced. The move will allow it to create “fully-featured” charging stations with a user-friendly interface and real-time control and…
OnePlus is now rolling out the June 2022 security patch to a small pool of devices. Here’s every single smartphone seeing the very latest OTA.
OnePlus June 2022 security update — What’s new?
At the start of June, Google added the security patch as the seventh post-Android 12 update for all eligible Pixel devices. It also signaled yet another Pixel Feature Drop, complete with a whole host of…
As announced at I/O 2022, Google is optimizing its Android apps for tablets and other large screen devices. YouTube Music playlists have already seen a redesign and that UI is now coming to the album view.
This redesign (in portrait mode) starts with YouTube Music noting the…
iPhone not charging? Here are 6 ways to fix it
June 27, 2022
iPhone not charging or charging slowly? Whether you’re having issues with a particular charging cable, multiple cables/chargers, or intermittent trouble, read on for 6 solutions to fix an iPhone that won’t power up normally. We’ll also look at what to do if your iPhone…
Sold at Apple Stores, the HidrateSpark PRO STEEL is a smart water bottle designed to remind you to drink more water. On the bottom of the bottle, there is a sensor puck that tracks your water intake and uses Bluetooth to sync your information with the HidrateSpark app.
9to5Mac‘s José Adorno has previously covered the HidrateSpark PRO STEEL in a review. I have also been using the smart water…
This week’s top stories: New Google Home Feed, Pixel 6a hands-on, Galaxy Z Fold 4 crease
June 25, 2022
In this week’s top stories: Google Home app gets new Feed, early Pixel 6a hands-on video appears online, preview of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 display crease leaks, and more.
Months after originally being announced, Google has rolled out a major overhaul of the “Feed” tab in…
Stealing packages is an unfortunate problem nowadays, and one that just seems to be getting worse for some. While there are defenses, such as baiting bad actors with glitter bombs, an even better solution is to keep packages in a secure place. That’s what Yale’s Google…
It looks like Google Stadia and/or Immersive Stream for Games is preparing to shake up its graphic hardware with new support for servers built with Nvidia GPUs.
Since its launch in 2019, Google Stadia — and the Immersive Stream for Games service underlying it — has been powered by custom-built GPUs from AMD. Researchers have generally agreed that the servers for Stadia run on AMD’s Radeon…
