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Expansion of iPhone production in India could be blocked by small farmers and local officials

December 19, 2022

Expansion of iPhone production in India is one of the key ways in which Apple is trying to reduce its dependence on China. But a report suggests that small farmers and local officials could make life difficult for the Cupertino company. Specifically, it suggests that buying the land required for additional Apple assembly plants could prove tricky…

What apps support the new Android 13 media player [Updated]

December 18, 2022

Android 13’s most obvious UI change is a redesign of the lockscreen and notification shade media player. However, not all music, podcasts, and audio apps have been updated to support them yet, and here’s our running list of what controls have been modernized. Original…

Google giving Wear OS ‘low-power user interface expertise’ with KoruLab acquisition

December 18, 2022

With battery capacity inherently constrained by the size of wearables, optimizing the OS that runs on miniature devices is the approach to take. Google has acquired KoruLab to boost Wear OS on this front. When Wear OS 3 was announced in May of 2021, Google said it worked…

OnePlus 11 appears in official teaser

December 17, 2022

OnePlus hosted an event today in China to celebrate its ninth anniversary, and as expected, it teased the OnePlus 11 that we’ve been hearing about for some time now. The video shared by OnePlus doesn’t entirely reveal the OnePlus 11, but you can see the circular island on the smartphone’s rear has four circles – one for the flash and three for the cameras. The island sports…

Google Wallet adds whimsical Pay animations for the holidays

December 17, 2022

If you recently used Google Wallet on Android, you might have noticed a touch of holiday whimsy on the Pay screen. Normally, tapping your Android phone to an NFC reader shows the card used and a loading animation just above it. The blue circular progress indicator morphs…

Samsung's new ad tells iPhone users that "the Galaxy awaits you"

December 17, 2022

Samsung thinks there are a lot of people out there who are “sitting on the fence between Apple and Samsung”. So it made a new ad trying to entice them to come over to its side. An ad that features a literal guy sitting on a literal fence, because that’s…

Google enables Matter across Nest Home and Android devices

December 17, 2022

This Thursday, Google officially launches support for Matter on Google Nest and Android devices. Matter is a new unified smart home platform that aids the interoperability between ecosystems and lets one platform borrow an incompatible device’s support. Google has added support for the Matter platform on the Nest Mini, Nest Audio, Nest Hub (1st and 2nd gen), Nest Hub Max, Nest Wi-Fi Pro…

Realme 10s unveiled: Dimensity 810, 50MP camera, and 5,000 mAh battery

December 17, 2022

Realme today unveiled the Realme 10s as the newest member of the Realme 10 lineup, which consists of the Realme 10 4G, Realme 10 5G, Realme 10 Pro, and Realme 10 Pro+. However, it isn’t an entirely new smartphone but a version of the Realme 9i 5G having more RAM…

Google spotted beta testing state ID cards in Android Wallet in Maryland

December 17, 2022

A report from confirms that Google is beta testing support for digital identification cards in the Google Wallet app. Apple Wallet currently supports adding ID cards from three states including Maryland, Colorado, and Arizona. A tipster sent in screen shots to and shared…

Vanilla Oppo Find X6 also coming with three 50MP cameras

December 17, 2022

Last month, tipster Digital Chat Station suggested the Oppo Find X6 Pro will have three 50MP cameras on the back, and today we learned the vanilla Find X6 will match that. According to the report, the main cam will skip on the 1” Sony IMX989 sensor and bring the smaller but still capable Sony IMX890 with an f/1.8 aperture with OIS. The Find X6 camera setup is also co-developed with Hasselblad…