Today at Honor’s “Unleash the Power of Magic” event at MWC, it announced the global launch of two new phones: Honor Magic Vs and Honor Magic 5 Pro.
Honor Magic Vs is Honor’s first foldable phone to launch outside of China. The Honor Magic Vs has a similar design to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 but with a thinner body and no gap between the two halves of the device.
Honor Magic Vs is running a…
Android is adding support for eSIM transfer between devices
February 27, 2023
eSIM has been around for several years at this point, but support and handling is wildly different across different Android devices and carriers. Today, Google is announcing a new tool that will help the future of eSIM on Android, with support for eSIM transfer.
Alongside…
Google says Fast Pair for ChromeOS is coming ‘soon,’ over a year after it was first announced
February 27, 2023
Google says that, finally, Fast Pair is coming to ChromeOS.
As part of a series of announcements at MWC today, Google has once again announced support for Fast Pair for headphones as coming to Chromebooks via a future ChromeOS update. The company says the feature is coming…
Snapdragon Satellite will come to all Snapdragon tiers, confirmed for devices from Oppo, more
February 27, 2023
Qualcomm today announced that Snapdragon Satellite is coming to new Android smartphones from Oppo, Nothing, Motorola, and more, as well as coming to more Snapdragon chips in the future.
Snapdragon Satellite was first announced at CES, with support for Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, but no clear timeline for release. Today’s announcement brings us one step closer to the feature being available to customers…
MWC 2023 kicks off this weekend, with new smartphones and more. Here’s what to expect, and a look back at the top stories of the past week.
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Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro launch globally with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, three Android updates
February 27, 2023
Today at MWC 2023, Xiaomi has announced the global launch of the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro.
Launching across countries in Europe and Asia – unsurprisingly, there’s no US launch – the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro bring the latest Qualcomm chip and several other…
Google emphasizing ‘Pixel Value’ and getting features ‘before other Android devices’
February 27, 2023
With the Fixed on Pixel Super Bowl commercial, a new tagline was introduced: “The only phone engineered by Google.” The latest Google ad campaign continues that and is emphasizing “Pixel Value.”
Pixel Value
The “Pixel Value” campaign proclaims the 7 and 7 Pro as being “Engineered by Google. Made for everyone.”
The very point made on this Google Store page is about Feature Drops and…
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With every app change, learning new icons and tools is an adjustment period. The Google Messages app is going through that now, changing up what a sent, delivered, and read message icon looks like. Here’s how to read those icons to know what your RCS message is…
Foldable smartphones are coming en masse this year, and it seems Motorola is set to debut its latest Razr as soon as June 2023.
The Motorola Razr (2023) first leaked earlier this week with a major change to its design, with the cover display taking up virtually the entire outer panel. It’s a major push forward for a feature which Motorola’s design already beat the competition at.
Samsung’s…
