Google is rolling out an update to the Pixel Camera app a month after the last release, with version 8.6 introducing a handful of Material You tweaks and Speech enhancement for the rear Pixel 6 lens.
Update 10/26: Google is widely rolling out a minor update to Camera 8.6 this afternoon with version 8.6.263.478604508.17 for the Pixel 6 Pro and older. We haven’t encountered any user-facing changes…
iOS 16.2 adds new Sleep widget for your Lock Screen, Medications widget also coming soon
October 27, 2022
iOS 16.2 beta 1 launched yesterday to developers with a handful of new features and changes. As it turns out, the update includes a new Lock Screen widget option for Sleep data from the Health app. There’s also a new Medications widget coming soon as well.
Sleep
The new…
iPhone as Mac webcam: How to use Continuity Camera in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura [Video]
October 27, 2022
Apple has expanded the capability of its Continuity Camera feature this year with macOS Ventura and iOS 16. Now users will be able to use iPhone as Mac webcam for a high-quality, wireless experience. Follow along for at how to use Continuity Camera.
Continuity Camera first…
Duolingo's free Math app arrives on iOS
October 27, 2022
Duolingo isn’t just about helping people learn languages anymore. The company has released Duolingo Math on iOS, over a year after it first teased the app. Naturally, Duolingo Math shares a lot of DNA with the language apps, including colorful animations and interactive exercises in bite-sized, gamified lessons.
There are two main components to the app: an elementary-level math curriculum…
Samsung October 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
October 26, 2022
Samsung is on a roll as of late with device updates for a number of handsets. The October 2022 security update is even rolling out for a number of Samsung Galaxy phones and even a few tablets.
Samsung October 2022 security update – here’s what’s new:
No details have…
Motorola Razr 2022 launches in Europe priced at €1,199
October 26, 2022
The third-generation Motorola Razr for 2022 has now launched in European markets after initially launching in China earlier this year.
European buyers can now snap up the Android flip phone after it went on sale priced at €1,199 or £949. The updated and upgraded handset…
The Google Home app will work fully with older Nest cameras ‘next year’ – what you need to know
October 26, 2022
Ever since Google introduced a new lineup of Nest cameras to its smart-home lineup, there’s been a ton of confusion around the Google Home app, the Nest app, and which Nest Cam works where. Consider this your definitive guide.
This is how cameras work in the Google Home app
The Google Home app first added support for Nest cameras a few years ago, adding a unified feed for your Nest cameras in…
Apple’s Craig Federighi says iMessage for Android would have ‘held us back in innovating’
October 26, 2022
iMessage is a powerful messaging platform for iPhone users that changed the game for messaging, but over the years, it has also served as a lock-in tactic and even developed a prejudice between Android and iPhone users. In an interview this week, Apple’s Craig Federighi…
Here’s what Android’s early warning system saw during yesterday’s San Francisco earthquake
October 26, 2022
Yesterday afternoon a magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit the San Francisco area, the largest in the area in the better part of a decade. But for those carrying an Android phone, there was an early warning to the earthquake for residents of San Francisco and the nearby areas.
In…
If you’ve been hoping to pick up a Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, the Google Store has yet again boosted trade-in values for a limited time.
Through November 28, the Google Store will pay out a bit more for select devices to help you in your purchase of a Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro. Some devices are actually seeing trade-in values higher than during the pre-order period.
Looking first at Google’s own…