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Fitbit for Android rolls out Health Connect support

October 25, 2022

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 see a prompt to enable or explain Health Connect, which was the case with Google Fit. Rather, opening Health Connect (from the…

Microsoft starts rolling out Android 12L for the Surface Duo and Duo 2

October 25, 2022

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.

Google Messages tests new design for delivered and read indicators

October 25, 2022

After rolling out a new icon and previewing several upcoming features last week, Google Messages is now testing new delivered and read status indicators. Today, those with RCS Chat enabled have straightforward “Delivered” indicators and “Read” receipts. Those…

iOS 16.1 now rolling out, here are the full release notes

October 25, 2022

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 Library, and much more. Head below for all of the details… iOS 16.1 is rolling out now to all iPhone users. You can update by…

How to install iOS and iPadOS 16.1 plus uninstall the beta

October 25, 2022

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…

Apple expands SKAdNetwork features with iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1

October 25, 2022

Alongside today’s release of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1, Apple is also rolling out a new version of its SKAdNetwork framework for developers. This is Apple’s platform for developers and advertisers that lets them measure how successful app-install advertisements perform.

Flighty update adds Live Activity to track your current flight status, including Dynamic Island integration on iPhone 14 Pro

October 25, 2022

After first being previewed as part of the iPhone event back in September, flight tracking app Flighty is now rolling out comprehensive Live Activities and Dynamic Island support alongside the launch of iOS 16.1. When using Flighty, a live activity for your upcoming flight automatically begins three hours before departure. This means you can easily follow along with your flight status, including…

Apple shares more details about Clean Energy Charging for iPhone in iOS 16.1

October 25, 2022

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 says iOS 16.1 will include Apple Card savings account, key sharing in Wallet app [U]

October 25, 2022

Update October 24, 2022: Despite being included in the initial release notes, iOS 16.1 does not include the new Apple Card savings account feature. It’s still scheduled to launch in the coming months, as Apple first announced when it revealed the feature for the first time…

Check out the first iPhone apps that support Live Activities and Dynamic Island with iOS 16.1

October 25, 2022

Apple on Monday released iOS 16.1 to the public, and among the new features and improvements that come with the update, this version introduces an API for Live Activities on the lock screen and for the Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 Pro. Read on as we detail the first iPhone apps to support these features with iOS 16.1. For those unfamiliar, Live Activities is a feature available for all iPhone…