As Samsung’s middle child, the Galaxy S22+ might not be the outright best in the entire lineup, but it’s still a $999 smartphone that competes more directly with the $899 Google Pixel 6 Pro than the S22 Ultra. So, which is the better buy overall?
Pixel 6 Pro vs OnePlus 10 Pro: Which is the better ‘Pro’ Android phone? [Video]
In some ways, it’s a little unfair to directly compare the…
Android readying support for password-replacing ‘passkeys’ that sync to your Google Account
April 19, 2022
The security industry, as organized by the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance, has been working to replace passwords given people’s tendency to use weak ones or reuse them. Two-factor authentication (2FA) has helped to remedy that but the future is “passkeys,” with…
The world’s biggest iPhone assembly plant – nicknamed iPhone City – has escaped COVID-19 shutdowns, as three other key Apple suppliers in China were last week forced to halt production.
Foxconn managers say that production is “proceeding well,” with 200,000 workers…
WhatsApp for iOS rolling out Reactions feature for beta users, another look at group polls
April 19, 2022
Last week, WhatsApp officially announced it would roll out a handful of features in the coming weeks: Reactions, Communities, increased file sizes, and group polls. Now, in a new beta version of the app, the ability to react to a message is finally being made available.
According to WABetaInfo, beta version 22.9.0.71 of WhatsApp enables the reactions feature. As of now, only six different…
I recently got the chance to compare and contrast a completely impromptu iPhone video shoot with a carefully planned interview shoot with a full-on studio setup – and while the results are certainly not comparable, my iPhone 13 Pro Max did a perfectly solid job.
Not long…
As we usually hear a lot about the main sensor on the iPhone 14 lineup, this time analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is bringing some nice details regarding the front-facing camera, which will see a nice improvement after two years without being properly updated.
According to the…
Files by Google app on Pixel reemphasizes ‘Share’ feature by bringing back bottom bar tab
April 19, 2022
Google started rolling out Nearby Share in August of 2020 to Android devices as part of Play services. The native OS integration somewhat eclipsed a key aspect of the Files by Google, but Share is now prominently being highlighted again on Pixel devices.
With today’s beta update (version 1.0.440568297) to Files by Google, Pixel users specifically are seeing that there’s now a “Share” tab…
Google may be reviving ‘Wallet’ branding as home for payment cards and passes on Android
April 19, 2022
Google may be bringing back their classic “Wallet” name to be Android’s home for contactless payment cards and important passes.
On Android, things have been a bit messy in regards to contactless payments, mostly due to what feels like an ever-changing strategy on…
The latest Google One perk is a free Titan Security Key that lets you enable two-factor authentication (a.k.a. 2-Step Verification) on your online accounts.
To be eligible, you have to be paying for an “active 2 TB plan (or higher plan)” between April 18 and October…
More often than not, some regions are left out regarding important and cutting-edge features. In this instance, Galaxy Watch 4 owners in Canada haven’t had the ability to use the smartwatch’s ECG and blood pressure monitoring tools, that is, until now. Users in Canada are finally reporting full ECG and BP capabilities on their devices.
Like most modern smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch 4 is chock…
