iPhone 14 Plus or iPhone 14 Max? That’s the question iPhone users have raised ever since rumors about Apple focusing on a larger regular iPhone instead of another mini version started surfacing the web. 9to5Mac sources can confirm that the new iPhone 14 will indeed be named Plus and not Max, as some have pointed out.
Sources familiar with the matter say Apple has chosen to name the next larger…
Earlier today, a questionable leak suggested that the iPhone 14’s pill-plus-hole-shaped cutouts wouldn’t look quite like earlier rumors had said. Now, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is corroborating this, saying that Apple is planning to make the two cutouts look seamless…
Source: iPhone 14 Pro display cutout to show camera plus microphone privacy indicators; redesigned Camera app also coming
September 1, 2022
The big Apple news of the day is that the iPhone 14 Pro will apparently use software to make the two new display cutouts look like one seamless cutout.
Why is Apple making this change? A source with knowledge of Apple’s plans tells 9to5Mac that the space between the two…
Microsoft found a severe one-click exploit in TikTok’s Android app
September 1, 2022
A serious vulnerability found by Microsoft in the TikTok Android app could have allowed hackers to hijack millions of accounts. On Wednesday, the company’s 365 Defender Research Team detailed a one-click exploit it informed TikTok of in February. The good news is that the social media company promptly patched the vulnerability before today’s disclosure and Microsoft says it has no evidence of…
Apple releases rare iOS 12 update to address security flaw on older iPhones and iPads
September 1, 2022
Apple has released an iOS 12 update users of older iPhone and iPad devices should download as soon as possible. The new version of the company’s 2018 operating system addresses a major vulnerability that Apple recently patched within iOS 15. According to a support…
Should you upgrade to the Galaxy Watch 5 or Watch 5 Pro?
August 31, 2022
On paper, the Galaxy Watch 5 is a definite improvement on some features found in the Galaxy Watch line. But, does that mean it’s worth completely upgrading for a couple of new changes? We’ll break down each improvement and give you a better idea as to whether or not you…
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is one step closer to perfecting the foldable formula, and it’s a device I enjoyed enough to make it my personal smartphone. But every year, I end up switching to a Samsung phone and missing elements from my usual Google Pixel.
One UI is excellent, but it still ignores what makes Google’s software great
Samsung’s skin on top of Android used to be the scum of the…
Google Assistant’s new Quick Phrase will ‘silence’ incoming calls on Pixel 6 [APK Insight]
August 31, 2022
With the Pixel 6 last October, Assistant debuted “Quick phrases” to skip the hotword for two specific actions, and you might soon be able to “silence” incoming calls.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an…
The consensus view appears to be that we can expect the iPhone 14 price to be higher than the iPhone 13 line-up – but a new report today suggests that the increase may be lower than expected.
There are quite a few reasons to expect Apple to increase the starting price of…
In March, Nintendo announced that Dragalia Lost, an action RPG game, was going to be shut down after four years of availability. At the time, the company only said it would be discontinued later this year, and now Nintendo has confirmed the end-of-service date.
As posted by the company, Dragalia Lost will be shut down on November 30 “at 03:00.” The company notes:
We would like to extend our…