This month’s security patch for the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL will be uncharacteristically delayed until next week. However, Google has gone ahead and detailed the December Pixel 4 update today, including the slew of fixes it will include.
This month’s Pixel Update Bulletin lists nine “Functional patches” in total, and follows patches for the Smooth Display and camera in November.
For the…
Spotify launched earlier this year the new “Sleep Timer” feature, which stops the music playback after a specific time, but it was only available for the Android version of the app at the time. Starting today, Spotify for iOS will get access to the same…
Following the release of its annual holiday ad last week, Apple today has shared a new Shot on iPhone ad. This time, the focus is on a “cinematic snowball fight” captured with the iPhone 11 Pro. Check out the video…
Spotify’s Sleep Timer is coming to the iPhone today
December 2, 2019
Starting today, iOS users can fall asleep to their Spotify playlists without having their rest disturbed later. Spotify Sleep Timer — which has been available on the Android version of the app since May — lets you select a countdown timer between five minutes and an hour. After the time has elapsed, the audio fades out so that “Pure Moods” isn’t playing all…
The Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL launched with a newer version of Android 10 that included features not found on the public release in September. Gesture navigation on third-party launchers and a handful of other features are now available for the Pixel 3a and older Google…
Analyst expects Apple to split flagship iPhone releases into separate summer and fall launches, starting 2021
December 2, 2019
Apple could switch up its iPhone release cycle as soon as 2021 according to a new analyst report from JP Morgan’s Samik Chatterjee (via Marketwatch).
Since the iPhone 4S in 2011, Apple has released its flagship iPhone models all at once in the fall — almost always in…
Xiaomi launched its first Wear OS smartwatch earlier this year and it’s basically an Apple Watch clone running a skinned Wear OS. Now, the Xiaomi Mi Watch is adding support for iPhones with an update.
Confirmed by Xiaomi (via ), this update is rolling out to the Mi Watch starting on December 3rd in China. The update fixes a few issues on the watch including…
OnePlus TV update brings Netflix along w/ further fixes
December 2, 2019
The OnePlus TV is now receiving an update that will bring Netflix support among a host of other fixes for the India-only smart TV.
While we wait to see if OnePlus will bring their first non-smartphone hardware to other global markets, the addition of arguably the most…
Android 10 is apparently now rolling out for the LG G8 ThinQ
December 2, 2019
Considering how poorly LG treats devices with regards to updates, the suggestion that the Android 10 update is heading out for the LG G8 ThinQ is impressive for a company that can barely send out Android Pie.
However, according to a single report over on Reddit (via )…
This week’s top stories: Pixel 4 re-reviewed, Android 10 for OnePlus 6, Moment fisheye lens, more
November 30, 2019
In this week’s top stories: we re-review the Google Pixel 4 one month after its launch, Android 10 arrives for the OnePlus 6 and 6T, we take a look through Moment’s new fisheye lens on the Pixel 4, and more.
It’s Black Friday weekend, and among the many deals collected by our team at , the Google Pixel 4 is on sale starting at $699 merely a month after release. Our Ben Schoon re-reviewed…
