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iPhone 14 Pro demand greatly exceeded Apple’s expectations, says Trendforce

iPhone 14 Pro demand was much higher than Apple expected, according to Trendforce data. It says that the company’s orders to suppliers had initially been for 50% of iPhone 14 models to be one of the two Pro models, but this has now been boosted to 60% – and may go as high as 65%. This appears to have been balanced out by much lower demand for the iPhone 14 Plus, says the company, before going…
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Samsung Galaxy S22 update brings Android 13 and One UI 5.0

Samsung has begun rolling out the official Android 13 update to owners of the Galaxy S22, bringing the full suite of One UI 5.0 changes. Android 13 was officially released, starting on Google’s Pixel phones, on August 15, and just days before that launch, Samsung began…
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Fitbit for Android rolls out Health Connect support

Following Samsung and Google Fit, Fitbit now supports Health Connect with version 3.69, widely rolling out this morning. Fitbit 3.69 started rolling out last week and is now seeing wide availability via the Play Store this morning. After updating, we didn’t immediately…
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Microsoft starts rolling out Android 12L for the Surface Duo and Duo 2

As teased earlier this month, Android 12L is now rolling out to the Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2 with more than a few visual inspirations from Windows 11.  Android 12L launched in March as a release optimized for tablets, foldables, and other large-screen devices. Microsoft opted to jump directly to this version after Android 11, which was released in January for the original Surface Duo. It…
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iOS 16.1 now rolling out, here are the full release notes

Just over one month after the release of iOS 16 to the general public, Apple is now releasing iOS 16.1 to iPhone users everywhere. iOS 16.1 includes a number of new features and changes, including support for Live Activities, Clean Energy Charging, iCloud Shared Photo…
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How to install iOS and iPadOS 16.1 plus uninstall the beta

iOS and iPadOS 16.1 have arrived with a number of new features for iPhone and iPad. Here’s how to install the new software plus how to remove the iOS 16.1 or iPadOS 16.1 beta if you’ve been running the developer or public test releases. iPadOS 16.1 arrives as the first public launch of the major release after seeing a month delay from iOS 16 for iPhone. It comes with a number of new features…
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Apple shares more details about Clean Energy Charging for iPhone in iOS 16.1

One of the more interesting new features in iOS 16.1 is something called Clean Energy Charging. Apple says that this feature aims to “reduce your carbon footprint” by charging when lower carbon-emission electricity is available. In a new support document published today, Apple has more details on how this feature works… Apple says: When Clean Energy Charging is enabled and you connect…
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