Android updates are still not perfect, but we’re seeing things improve year over year. Samsung has accumulated a stellar update track record as of late and is now among the best in the business when it comes to rolling out prompt Android updates. Now, the company is rolling out the August 2021 security update to its Samsung Galaxy lineup. Here’s the full list.
Samsung August 2021 security…
A Google Play Console listing has hinted at a few of the core specifications for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 FE including the chipset and RAM.
After a sizable launch for the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3, attention will be turning toward the more “traditional” form…
YouTube’s outline-style icons arrive on Android TV player w/ updated resolution and framerate indicator
August 26, 2021
Introduced last year to the Android and iOS apps, YouTube’s updated outline-style icons are now available in the main player view on the Android TV version of the streaming platform.
A steady rollout of YouTube’s outline-style icons has occurred over the past few…
Samsung nabs top 3 position in smartwatch market as it switches over to Google’s Wear OS
August 26, 2021
The smartwatch market is dominated by Apple, but other players are constantly shifting the metrics. This year, Samsung has managed to join the top three in the smartwatch market with the likes of Apple and Huawei.
Counterpoint Research today published a report on the smartwatch market, finding that it has grown 27% since Q2 of 2020. In this report, it’s revealed that the Apple Watch user base…
Google reiterates that Pixel 6 will have UWB as it works to expand support in Android 13
August 26, 2021
The Pixel 6 series is going to be the company’s most ambitious flagship to date, and it really seems like Google isn’t holding back when it comes to various specs. Following some previous rumbles earlier this year, Google has once again reiterated that the Pixel 6 series…
Tempo run log app adds motivational ‘Goals’ feature for iPhone, Apple Watch, and widgets
August 26, 2021
The excellent run logging app Tempo is introducing a brand new “Goals” feature for iPhone, Apple Watch, and home screen widgets.
For the uninitiated, Tempo is a highly polished iPhone and Apple Watch app that serves as an intelligent logging system for run and walk…
Apple release iOS 15 beta 7 as public release nears
August 26, 2021
As the public release in September approaches swiftly, Apple is continuing its weekly cycle of iOS 15 beta testing today. The company has released iOS 15 beta 7 and iPadOS 15 beta 7 to developers, and they are rolling out now via the Settings app on iPhone and iPad.
Update: Now available to public beta testers as well.
iOS 15 beta 7 and iPadOS 15 beta 7 are available to developers via an…
iCloud Private Relay now considered a ‘beta’ feature, comes disabled by default with iOS 15
August 26, 2021
One of the new features of iOS 15 and macOS Monterey is iCloud Private Relay, which is basically an extra layer of security that protects users’ privacy while browsing the web. Although Private Relay has been available since June with the beta versions of Apple’s…
JumpCloud Protect iOS app is now available for free enterprise multi-factor authentication
August 26, 2021
JumpCloud, the company behind the cloud directory solution, has released a new iOS and Android application to help enterprise IT departments with multi-factor authentication. After being in beta for the summer, the app is now available to download.
“Most organizations…
Safari has gotten a major overhaul with iOS 15, and while there are a number of improvements and changes, some features aren’t found where they used to be. Read along for a look at how to switch to iPhone Private Browsing in Safari with iOS 15.
One of the biggest changes with Safari in iOS 15 is the default address/search bar is now on the bottom of the screen. There’s also a new tab/group…
