The other change Google is making to Nearby Share are UI tweaks that infuse Material You to the main sheet you interact with.
Update 12/28: Per the latest December Google Play System Update, Google is “revamp[ing] the visual and motion design for Nearby Share Android app.” This presumably refers to the Material You tweaks we spotted in November.
It’s coming with version 22.49 of Google…
iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c users will no longer be able to use WhatsApp on their phones
December 29, 2022
The popular messaging app WhatsApp is available for a variety of iPhone models and Android smartphones. However, from time to time, the Meta-owned platform drops support for older phones. In a few days, WhatsApp will stop working on dozens of smartphones, including Apple’s…
OnePlus expands its Android 13 update to the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite
December 29, 2022
Android 13 has been making its way to more and more OnePlus devices over the past few months, and it’s now arriving on the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite.
Android 13 is rolling out now to the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite as first spotted on the OnePlus Community Forums (via XDA). The…
How to find the best charger for your Android phone or other devices
December 29, 2022
When searching for a new charging brick and cable for your phone, tablet, or other devices, you’ll be bombarded by tons of options with different specifications among them. So how do you choose the best charger for your device? This guide will break it down to help you find what you’re looking for.
What to look for in a charger
When trying to charge your device, there are a few variables you…
Google Chrome preparing an option to block insecure HTTP downloads
December 29, 2022
As HTTPS has become more common across the web, Google Chrome is preparing to launch a security option that will block “insecure” downloads through HTTP.
While it used to be the case that only privacy-sensitive websites like banks needed to be secured with HTTPS…
Pixelbook Go now out of stock at the Google Store [Updated]
December 29, 2022
Google announced its last Chromebook in 2019 alongside the Pixel 4 and 4 XL. With the company likely not making a new Chromebook anytime soon, the US Google Store has stopped selling the Pixelbook Go.
Update: A few hours after we published, inventory has returned. (The…
How to make your large iPhone more comfortable to use one handed
December 29, 2022
I was originally very frustrated with my iPhone Pro Max. It had been a while since I used a phone this size, but when the new phones were released in September, I figured I’d just go all out. I loved it at first, but carrying around a phone this big has started to irk me. The flat sides are uncomfortable to hold in one hand, and reaching things up top requires two hands most of the time. I…
Best budget iPhone plans for 2023
December 29, 2022
If you’re looking for a better deal on your cellular plan heading into the new year, checking out some of the latest pre-paid options is a great idea. Below we’ll look at the best cheap iPhone plans with valuable features like free trials, free activation, and no…
AAPL lost a trillion dollars this year as iPhone shipments forecasted to drop into 2023
December 29, 2022
Apple ran into challenges with iPhone 14 – particularly the Pro and Pro Max – this fall when a COVID-19 outbreak in China impacted its manufacturing partner Foxconn. Now the company’s stock has hit a 52-week low amounting to one trillion dollars in value lost as…
Lenovo has found an abundance of success with the ThinkPad lineup, built as a tough solution for business professionals. Now, Motorola – owned by Lenovo – is coming up on its release of the perfect match, the ThinkPhone. Newly unveiled details suggest the ThinkPhone will be a legitimate contender once it comes to market.
The “Think” lineup takes the least flashy approach. Lenovo has for a…