iOS 16.2 is now rolling out to everyone after several weeks of beta testing. Starting today, iPhone users everywhere can now upgrade to iOS 16.2 with new features such as Apple Music Sing, more advanced encryption features for iCloud, the new Freeform collaboration app, and much more. Head below for a recap of everything new in iOS 16.2.
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How to install iOS 16.2
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Apple planning to allow third-party App Store alternatives on the iPhone for the first time
December 14, 2022
Apple is set to make a monumental change to the App Store on the iPhone. In response to looming regulations in the European Union, Apple has software engineers and services employees working on a project to “allow alternative app stores” on the iPhone and iPad. This…
iOS 16.2 patches over a dozen security vulnerabilities, iOS 15.7.2 also available with fixes
December 14, 2022
Apple on Monday released a bunch of software updates for its devices, including iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. In addition to new features, today’s updates come with multiple security patches – even for users who still have devices running iOS 15. Read on as we detail all the…
Hands-on: How to use Apple Music Sing karaoke feature in iOS 16.2
December 14, 2022
After announcing its fun new karaoke feature last week, Apple Music Sing is now live with iOS 16.2. Follow along for a hands-on look at how to use Apple Music Sing karaoke including adjusting vocal volume, seeing the Duet view, finding supported songs, and more.
What Apple Music Sing offers
Adjustable vocals: Users now have control over a song’s vocal levels. They can sing with the original…
5 handy iOS 16 features that are available in macOS Ventura
December 14, 2022
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macOS Ventura arrived a month after iOS 16 with many of the headlining features debuting on Mac. From popular iOS…
Samsung December 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
December 13, 2022
The latest wave of Samsung Galaxy phones is receiving the most recent December 2022 security update. Here’s just how the Korean tech giant is handling the rollout.
Samsung December 2022 security update – here’s what’s new:
Each and every month, Google and its…
After going on tour at I/O 2021, Google’s Blob Opera is back with a bang for late 2022, and they are challenging you to a classical music rhythm-based music game.
The Blob Opera “Blob Beats” mini-game offers a Guitar Hero-inspired take on the German composers classics. Designed as a way to experience Beethoven’s music through gaming, this is an arcade rhythm-based game that sees you take…
iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite rolls out to United Kingdom, France, Germany and Ireland today
December 13, 2022
Apple today announce the expansion of its Emergency SOS via satellite feature to more regions. The satellite connectivity feature is now available to iPhone 14 customers in the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Ireland.
The feature is rolling out today. Emergency SOS via…
Tim Cook in Japan: Praises Sony camera sensors, ahead of rumored iPhone 15 improvements
December 13, 2022
A series of tweets from Tim Cook in Japan include the usual fare – praising developers who work with Apple, celebrating the use of Apple tech in education, and so on – but one less usual one. Cook also tweeted a photo of a visit to Sony’s secretive camera sensor…
Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 [Gallery]
December 13, 2022
Google usually releases previews bright and early, but opted for a late afternoon release for Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1.
Over the coming days, we’ll dive into all of Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell us what you find in the comments below.) QPR1 screenshots appear on the left…