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VLC 3.3 for Android brings UI overhaul w/ bottom navbar, video player redesign, plus more

September 25, 2020

The VLC 3.3 update for Android has now dropped on the Google Play Store with a multitude of UI tweaks and enhancements that will make the utility-knife media player even more of a smartphone essential. All of the new changes brought with the VLC 3.3 update were announced in an official blog post, the most notable new change being a more cohesive Google Material Design style UI. Many of these…

Opinion: iOS 14’s custom homescreens are great to see — but it’s much easier on Android

September 25, 2020

Apple debuted iOS 14 this month with huge benefits for iPhone users. , homescreen customization is here! While we’re slightly jealous of things like the polished widget designs of iOS compared to Android, there’s one thing I can say for certain. The process of doing any…

Claimed official Apple case stickers provide more evidence of iPhone 12 names

September 25, 2020

Two leakers with good track records have now both indicated the same iPhone 12 names. Today’s report shows what are said to be stickers for official Apple silicone cases for the new models. A photo was posted by @DuanRui, who last month showed a pamphlet depicting what…

Prepare for the ‘iPhone 12 mini,’ suggest recent leaks

September 25, 2020

We’re expecting Apple to announce four new iPhones later this year, and signs and portents increasingly suggest that the smallest will be named the iPhone 12 mini — a title new to the iPhone range but with a solid Apple heritage. Past and present mini Apple products include the iPod mini, iPad mini, and Mac mini. So it might be time for a mini iPhone, too. The name was mentioned earlier this…

Apple update fixes iOS 14 issue with default mail and browser apps

September 25, 2020

One of the nice new features of iOS 14 was the ability to set your own default mail and browser apps. However, users who tried this out were finding that, after they restarted their device, the default would reset to Mail or Safari. Today, Apple has taken care of that with…

Get a refurbished Samsung Galaxy Z Flip for 42 percent off at Back Market

September 25, 2020

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip usually costs $1,380 if you buy it new, but Back Market is selling refurbished units for $799. If you’ve wanted to own one of these but couldn’t justify spending the equivalent of two Xbox Series X consoles and a PS5 digital edition on a phone…

iOS 14 update fixes a bug that reset your browser and mail defaults

September 25, 2020

One of the notable changes in iOS 14 is that it finally allowed users to set new default apps for their web browser and email. Chrome, Firefox, Gmail and others are already taking advantage of the setting, but after the update rolled out last week, many iPhone and iPad owners noticed their devices would go back to the original settings after a restart. This afternoon Apple pushed out iOS 14.0.1…

Apple releases iOS 14.0.1 with bug fixes for widgets, default app settings, more

September 24, 2020

Following last week’s release of iOS 14 to the general public, Apple released a bug fix update today in the form of iOS 14.0.1. Today’s update brings fixes for iOS 14 home screen widgets, default app settings, and more. Apple has also released iPadOS 14.0.1, watchOS…

Xbox Family Sharing App arrives on iOS and Android today

September 24, 2020

Since the pandemic began, gaming has offered a way for people to stay connected, but even Microsoft knows that too much of a good thing can be harmful and that “gaming should be part of a balanced life.” With that in mind, it’s rolling out the official Xbox Family…

It’s official: the OnePlus 8T will support 65W fast charging

September 24, 2020

The upcoming OnePlus 8T will support 65W fast charging via the company’s new Warp Charge 65 standard, OnePlus confirmed today. The company is advertising that you’ll be able to get “a day’s power in 15 minutes” using the new technology, and it specifically says a 15-minute charge will restore 58 percent of the battery’s power, with a full charge of the phone’s 4,500mAh battery taking…