Coming as absolutely no surprise, the latest Samsung Galaxy S21 series is now officially joining the Google ARCore support list alongside over 20 other devices from various OEMs, including OnePlus, Xiaomi, HTC, and Oppo.
The latest Galaxy S21 series is joined by the HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G, OnePlus Nord N10 5G, recently released Xiaomi Mi 11, and Sony Xperia Pro as the most prominent new members of…
Google’s MVNO has offered a virtual private network since the service had “project” in its name. As part of Safer Internet Day, the Google Fi VPN will soon be available for iPhone subscribers.
With the Fi VPN, you’re able to stream, browse and download on an…
Here's our first look at the Android 12 redesign
February 9, 2021
Google’s Android 12 is coming this year – this fall, if the company sticks with its past release timing. Before that, we should see a few betas, the first of which, again going on what happened for past versions, should appear within a few weeks.
While we patiently wait…
Xiaomi announces global MIUI 12.5 release time frame
February 9, 2021
Today was a big day for Xiaomi, with the company unveiling the Mi 11 for global markets. At the phone’s Chinese launch back in December, MIUI 12.5 was also unveiled, along with China-specific update plans. Similarly, today we have an idea of what to expect regarding MIUI 12.5’s rollout in international markets.
The first batch of devices will get MIUI 12.5 globally in April or May. These…
Apple’s iOS 14.5 beta lets you set third-party music apps as default player for Siri
February 9, 2021
Apple’s iOS 14.5 beta enabled users to unlock their iPhones with Face ID with a mask on (provided they are wearing an Apple Watch). Almost a week has passed and a number of users using the beta have discovered another change that arrived with the update.
When users ask…
Xiaomi Mi TV Q1 75” announced
February 9, 2021
Alongside the global launch of its Mi 11 Android flagship, Xiaomi announced an aggressively priced 4K TV dubbed Mi TV Q1 75. It’s a 75-inch QLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR+ and 192-zone full array dynamic local dimming. Bezels are razor-thin and the casing and…
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G passes through the FCC with 4,500 mAh battery and 15W charging
February 9, 2021
The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has cleared yet another regulatory hurdle and now has the green light from the FCC. The lab tested two models, SM-A526B and A526DS, the only difference between them is that the “B” is a single-SIM model, while the “DS” is dual-SIM. Other than that, the devices are identical.
This includes the 4,500 mAh battery (the same EB-BG781ABY power cell that was found in the…
HTC Wildfire E lite announced for Russia and South Africa
February 9, 2021
The latest HTC phone to go on sale in Russia and South Africa is the Wildfire E also known as Wildfire E1 lite in other regions. It’s an affordable Android 10 (Go Edition) powered handset with a 5.45-inch LCD, Helio A20 chipset and dual cameras.
HTC Wildfire E lite
The…
Carriers in India are ready to launch their 5G networks, though they are holding off until the government auctions off better spectrum. Realme is determined to have a 5G-capable phone in the hands of many before that even happens.
“Realme aims to be the 5G populariser in…
Samsung continues to keep its older entry level and mid-range fresh and now it’s the Galaxy M30s’s turn to receive One UI 3.0 based on Android 11. Kinda impressive seeing how some other manufacturers are struggling to deliver Android 11 to its flagship phones.
The new release also brings Google’s latest security patch for February. And, of course, all the Android 11 intrinsic features such…