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Google’s Fuchsia and Area 120 see significant cuts in layoffs

January 21, 2023

Among the many divisions impacted by Google’s widespread layoffs, the Fuchsia operating system and Area 120 incubator teams have been cut back significantly. On Friday morning, Google initiated significant layoffs, set to displace 12,000 employees from the company. The full impact of the move is still actively unfolding, but additional details are beginning to come to light. According to the…

This iPhone 4 caught on fire while charging overnight, and a Nest camera caught the flames

January 21, 2023

A decade old iPhone recently caught on fire while charging in a family’s kitchen, and the combustion was caught on video. Fortunately, no one was injured and the fire burned out, but the footage is alarming as it occurred overnight while the family was sleeping. The fire…

Realme GT Neo 5 seemingly passes through Geekbench with 16GB of RAM

January 21, 2023

Realme’s upcoming GT Neo 5 has been leaking a lot lately, ahead of what could be an official introduction at MWC in Barcelona next month. The phone is officially confirmed to be the first one to sport 240W fast wired charging, and according to various leaks it will be…

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite gets Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update

January 21, 2023

Samsung released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable update for the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2022) last month, and now it’s the 2020 model that’s getting a taste of Android 13 and One UI 5.0. The update is rolling out for the LTE model (SM-P615) and has firmware version P615XXU4FWA5. It comes with a new taskbar for the tablet and improves multi-tasking. The update also brings a refreshed…

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is bringing an improved portrait video mode

January 21, 2023

The Galaxy S23 series is bringing upgraded video capture capabilities, including support for 8K at 30fps (previous models topped out at 24fps). There’s more – according to leakster , the Galaxy S23 Ultra will have improved portrait video mode. The resolution cap is…

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G passes through the FCC with support for 25W wired charging

January 21, 2023

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy A34 has been spotted at the FCC recently, gaining one more necessary certification for its launch, which should be happening very soon. The device is revealed by the FCC process to have support for 25W wired charging. It was also recently given…

Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro certified by NBTC and BIS, global launch nearing

January 21, 2023

In December, Xiaomi took the wraps off its latest high-end smartphone pair, the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro. That unveiling was only for the Chinese market, however, and we’re still waiting on these two being introduced to global markets. That may happen sooner, rather than later, now that the global models of these phones are starting to get certified in countries other than China. The…

Google Account switcher on the web gets Material You redesign

January 21, 2023

After debuting in Messages on Android, the Google Account switcher on the web is getting a Material You redesign. It features rounded corners for all elements with two main containers. The foreground one features a larger profile avatar with name and email address next to…

Leaked Honor Magic teaser suggest it's going after the Galaxy series at MWC

January 21, 2023

It appears that our initial expectations were true after all. Honor will introduce the new Magic5 series at this year’s MWC in Barcelona. In case you’ve missed it, Honor hasn’t officially confirmed its presence at this year’s MWC, but the…

Canalys: Xiaomi lost to Samsung in India in Q4, still on top in full 2022

January 21, 2023

Canalys is ready with its report on the Indian market for Q4 of last year and the full 2022. This is the first time we saw a decline in shipments in Q4 compared to Q3. Year-on-year the final quarter saw volumes drop by an astonishing 27% and pushed the overall result for the year to a 6% decline compared to 2021. For the first time in 20 quarters Samsung took the top spot as the biggest smartphone…