The Home app has gotten some great updates in iOS 16 with an overhauled design. Specific changes include a new UI and iconography, fresh wallpapers, improved customizability, and more. Let’s look at how to reorder Home app rooms and sections for a custom layout.
The Home app has been ripe for improvements and this year with iOS 16, Apple has delivered a major update for the HomeKit…
Samsung's Tizen OS is coming to other brands' TVs
October 10, 2022
Last week LG announced that it would allow third-party TV manufacturers to use its webOS platform and now its main rival is following suit. Samsung has revealed that it will license its Tizen OS TV platform for use in non-Samsung TV models for the first time, partnering with…
One UI 5.0 Beta 4 rollout for Samsung Galaxy S22 series expands to Germany and India
October 10, 2022
Samsung released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 Beta 4 update for the Galaxy S22 series a couple of days ago in the US, which is now rolling out in Germany and India.
The update has firmware version ending with ZVJ2 and requires a download of about 1.3GB. It fixes bugs…
Google Pixel Watch will get at least 3 years of Wear OS updates, including feature drops
October 10, 2022
As part of the Pixel Watch rollout, Google has detailed that the Wear OS device will get “at least” three years of updates.
That period starts “from when the device first became available on the Google Store in the US.” The first-generation Pixel Watch will get “guaranteed software updates until at least” October 2025.
Google says “software updates include Google Pixel Watch…
Google announced on Thursday that it’s making seven bands for the Pixel Watch, but that only five would be available at launch. Neither of the premium Pixel Watch bands are available until this spring, though pricing and specs for the Metal Links Band, as well as the Metal…
Roller coasters are triggering iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Crash Detection, here’s a workaround
October 10, 2022
Crash Detection is a valuable new safety feature that’s arrived with the iPhone 14 lineup and the new Apple Watch Ultra, Series 8, and SE 2. But even though Apple uses all-new hardware, an advanced algorithm, and over a million hours of crash data, false positives are…
A look at the Pixel Tablet UI: Android, Smart Display, Google Home, and Camera [Gallery]
October 9, 2022
Besides sharing that the Pixel Tablet is powered by Tensor G2 and has a Charging Speaker Dock, Google showed more of the Android UI and several Smart Display-inspired screens.
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Google explicitly said that the “foundation for Pixel Tablet is Android, including Material You.”
And just as our Pixel phones have always been the best and purest expression of Android, Pixel Tablet…
Google released Android 13 almost two months ago, and today OnePlus has a new big Android update of its own to send to the OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro. But it’s not Android 13, instead we’re talking about Android 12, a version that’s already more than…
You’ll have to spend $30 to get a spare charger for the Pixel Watch, but Google is sold out [U]
October 9, 2022
The Pixel Watch is finally here, and it certainly goes for a premium experience with a price to match. But one area that isn’t obscenely expensive is charging, with the Pixel Watch charger coming in at a relatively reasonable $30.
Available for pre-order now, a spare Pixel…
Samsung brought back the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4’s pre-order perk with doubled storage for free
October 9, 2022
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 continue to push forward the foldable form factor, and Samsung hasn’t been shy in trying to entice customers to pick up these devices. For the rest of October, Samsung is bringing back some of its best pre-order perks for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4, including doubled storage for free.
Through October 31, Samsung.com is bringing back some of perks and offers…
