According to a new report, Xiaomi overtook Apple in the smartphone vendor rankings after huge growth throughout late 2020 and 2021.
A report from research firm Canalys suggests that Xiaomi is now the world’s second-largest smartphone vendor for the very first time, overtaking Apple in the process and hot on the heels of top dog Samsung. The Chinese firm saw year-over-year growth of 83% while…
Google Drive on Android now supports the notification shade media player controls with the added ability to adjust the playback speed of your audio files.
The latest Google Drive update on the Google Play Store includes a brief changelog that mentions the new ability to…
The OnePlus Nord N10 5G appears to be getting Android 11 – the only OS upgrade that the affordable smartphone will ever receive.
If you were unaware, the OnePlus Nord N10 5G is one of only two Nord devices available in North America. After promising the update some…
Volkswagen Group apparently adopting Android Automotive w/o Play Store while building its own OS
July 16, 2021
Google’s Android Automotive platform is making its way to a lot of vehicles in the next few years from the likes of Volvo, Lincoln, Ford, and more. Volkswagen, too, may soon join in on the fun, but it seems that version of Android Automotive may differ from the rest.
Earlier this week, Volkwagen held a presentation that involved the automaker’s strategy through the year 2030, including the…
For the first time ever, Chinese company Xiaomi has taken the second place from Apple in the global smartphone shipments ranking during the second quarter of 2021. As shown by a Canalys research, smartphone shipments grew 12% last quarter as a result of the COVID-19…
Spain Consumer Protection Organization accuses Apple of slowing down newer iPhones after iOS 14.5 update
July 16, 2021
Apple could soon be hit with another lawsuit over alleged iPhone planned obsolescence. The Spain Consumer Protection Organization has sent a letter to the Cupertino company on behalf of users who say Apple is slowing down iPhones 12, 11, XS, and 8 with recent iOS 14.5…
Mophie is further expanding its multi-device charging lineup today with a new . This new Mophie charger features a built-in Apple Watch charging puck, a charging spot for your AirPods, and a spot to place your own MagSafe charger as well.
The Mophie 3-in-1 Wireless Stand for MagSafe Charger features a versatile design that can charge your iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch. On the left-hand side…
Asus brings a collection of new Chromebooks to India w/ Celeron processors, $300 prices
July 16, 2021
Much of the explosive growth Chromebooks have experienced over the past year has come from just one market, the United States. In a bid to get more customers in on the action, though, Asus has just debuted several new Chromebooks in India that all carry affordable price…
Samsung is getting really good at long-term support, and this week, the company is offering one more olive branch to owners of the Galaxy S8. Months after support was supposed to end, the Galaxy S8 is getting one more security patch.
While it’s not the July patch…
Back in March, Google made Assistant generally available for all enterprise accounts on Android. Workspace users will soon be able to use Google Assistant on the Nest Hub Max and other dedicated devices.
On phones, Assistant is meant to help you accomplish work tasks like joining an ongoing video meeting, seeing your schedule, creating events, and much more:
Where’s my next…
