You might have to upgrade your Android phone before long if you want to visit large portions of the secure web. According to Android Police, Certificate Authority Let’s Encrypt is warning that phones running Android versions before 7.1.1 Nougat won’t trust its root certificate starting in 2021, locking them out of many secure websites. The organization will stop default cross-signing for the…
iPhone 12 Pro Max faces supply constraints, iPhone 12 mini still available for launch day delivery
November 8, 2020
The iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max officially went up for pre-order yesterday, and the first orders will arrive to customers on Friday, November 13. Since pre-orders began on Friday, the supply of select iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max models has started to…
Early hands-on video showcases Apple’s $129 MagSafe Duo Charger for iPhone and Apple Watch
November 8, 2020
While we still don’t have a release date for Apple’s MagSafe Duo Charger, a new video posted to YouTube this week offers a closer look at the accessory. The MagSafe Duo will allow users to charge their iPhone and Apple Watch on a foldable, 2-in-1 wireless charger.
The…
OnePlus Watch reportedly won’t be using Google’s Wear OS
November 8, 2020
OnePlus has been rumored to be working on a smartwatch for years now, but the project never came to fruition. The evidence is stronger than ever for a OnePlus Watch hitting the the market soon, but surprisingly it won’t be using Google’s Wear OS platform.
Max J, a fairly reliable OnePlus tipster, claims that the OnePlus Watch will not be using Wear OS, a bit of a shock given the company’s…
Stadium is available for download on the Apple App Store again. The free fan-made browser gives you a way to play Stadia, Google’s cloud gaming service, on iPhones and iPads and was first released back in September. Unfortunately, Apple pulled the app down in October…
Unknown Realme smartphone visits Geekbench with Snapdragon 460
November 7, 2020
An unknown Realme smartphone sporting model code RMX2194 has popped up on Geekbench with key specs. It runs Android 10, has 4GB RAM onboard, and is powered by a Qualcomm chipset.
The motherboard section in the listing mentions “bengal”, which is associated with…
Google Stadia may soon officially support Safari on iOS 14
November 7, 2020
Since its launch nearly a year ago, Stadia has only officially been available on Android, Web, and Chromecast. It appears Stadia may soon pick up iPhone and iPad its first additional platforms, with new code pointing to official support for Safari on iOS 14.
Considering Stadia has an official Web app, it may seem surprising that iOS has not been supported that way. This was actually because when…
In this week’s top stories: Google runs a “Pixel 5 $5G” sweepstakes, Google One rolls out a VPN for Android, we walk you through how to get some of Google’s older app icons back, and more.
In an effort to drum up more Pixel 5 sales, the Google Store is running a…
OnePlus Watch Cyberpunk 2077 Edition coming, wrist strap leaks
November 7, 2020
This week, OnePlus announced that the 8T was going to get a special edition to promote the new Cyberpunk 2077 video game set to be released before the end of the year, following several delays.
A new report from leaker brings us evidence that OnePlus is planning to launch a…
Unreleased Nokia N95 follow-up pops up on YouTube
November 7, 2020
Remember the Nokia N95? The Symbian-equipped dual-slider marked a peak design moment of the pre-iPhone era, and as such is a perfect target for YouTuber Mr. Mobile aka Michael Fisher to feature in his “When Phones were fun” series. The latest video provides more than just a nostalgic look back however, as Fisher has also gotten his hands on an unreleased prototype device from Nokia licensee…