Following the release of iOS 16.1.2 to iPhone users on Wednesday, Apple released iOS 16.2 beta 4 to developers on Thursday. Along with iOS 16.2, Apple has also been testing new betas for watchOS 9.2, tvOS 16.2, and macOS Ventura 13.1. Read on as we detail what’s new in these updates.
What’s new in iOS 16.2 beta
iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 include some notable changes. The Freeform collaboration…
You can now share your car key in Apple Wallet with Android users, starting with Google Pixel
December 2, 2022
If you happen to be an owner of one of the very few cars on the market with Car Key support, you are now able to share that car key credential with non-iPhone users for the first time.
Apple is working with the IETF and industry members to standardize cross-platform car key…
Epic Games released RealityScan for iOS today. The free app, previously available in a closed beta, lets anyone scan real-world objects with their phone and turn them into high-fidelity 3D models.
The app is the fruit of Epic’s purchase of Capturing Reality, a company…
RealityScan is Epic Games’ new 3D scanning iOS App
December 1, 2022
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Epic Games and Capturing Reality are announcing the release of RealityScan, a new 3D scanning app. The free app is available to download as of this writing, on the Apple iOS App Store.
RealityScan is a 3D scanning…
Google has chosen to honor the memory of Gerald “Jerry” Lawson, the lead inventor responsible for video game cartridges, with a collection of minigames on its homepage.
Gerald “Jerry” Lawson was born on November 30, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York, to supportive…
How to use Waze with Android Auto
December 1, 2022
Waze provides a lot of function and a little bit of a social atmosphere for drivers on the road. With that, using Waze on Android Auto can prove quite useful. This guide will bring you through how to add and use Waze with Android Auto.
For a large number of users, Waze is…
Gift guide: Excellent EDC for the active Android user
December 1, 2022
As technology has infiltrated almost all facets of our lives, you’re probably carrying all manner of items every day. Over time, your everday carry, or EDC, will become honed and tailored to you and your Android phone.
I have put together a daily carry pack that suits what I need day-to-day and not just my current Android phone of choice — the Pixel 7 Pro in Snow. I’ve tried lots of…
Following content purchases, the Google Store today alerted customers that Stadia hardware, including Controller and Editions bundles, refunds “will be issued within 2 weeks.”
This comes ahead of the January 18, 2023 shutdown of Stadia that was surprisingly announced…
Huawei is building a smartwatch with built-in earbuds [Video]
December 1, 2022
Truly wireless earbuds and smartwatches have become a whole lot more popular in recent years, and it seems like Huawei wants to merge the two as shown off in a new teaser.
Posted to Weibo (via Android Authority), the “Huawei Watch Buds” is just what it sounds like.
In recent months, Google has rolled out a Material You redesign and tile for Keep on Wear OS. Around that time, Google Keep looks to have dropped support for older Wear OS 2 devices.
Update 11/30: Google Maps has regained Wear OS 2 support with an older version 10.43.2 (versus 11.56.0101.W on Wear OS 3) in an interesting reversal.
Update 11/25: Google Maps is another big app that now “Does…