A recent update to the Files by Google app has added some handy chip search filters to help you find and delete unwanted or unused apps and games on your Android device.
The change was spotted by Android Police with three brand new chip filters appearing when you head to the “Browse” section of the Files by Google app and select “Apps.” While you can still use the auto-cleaning features…
Some Galaxy Watch 4 owners experiencing Google Pay issues; ‘Couldn’t finish setup’ and other errors
February 18, 2022
Google Pay makes it really easy to handle payments in stores that accept NFC, and Wear OS has long supported the ability to make these payments. With Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4, it’s finally possible to install Google Pay, but some owners have recently been seeing errors…
iPhone screen production hit by shortage of display driver chips
February 18, 2022
iPhone screen production has been hit by the on-going shortage of display driver chips, says a new report today. The shortage is set to affect production both this month and next.
The issue is expected to run into the millions of display panels…
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Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [New: Magical sim ‘Wylde Flowers’]
February 18, 2022
Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service.
New for 2/18: Now available on Apple Arcade is the veteran iOS “magical life-sim” Wylde Flowers.
You can learn more about and download all the latest games by heading to the Arcade…
Apple shares short film by South Korean director Park Chan-wook shot on iPhone 13 Pro
February 18, 2022
Apple is once again highlighting the iPhone 13’s camera features with its traditional “Shot on iPhone” campaign. This time, the company has shared on YouTube the short film “Life is But a Dream” made by South Korean director Park Chan-wook – which of course was…
Samsung will reveal the Galaxy S22 prices for India tomorrow
February 18, 2022
While Samsung India posted the Galaxy S22 press releases on the 9th along with the rest of the world, the local branch of the company did not reveal the pricing for the new flagships. This will happen tomorrow, February 17, during an online event.
The start of sales date is…
The Oppo Find X5 series will be unveiled on February 24
February 18, 2022
Oppo has sent out invites for the official unveiling of the new Find X5 series. You are invited too, virtually – the event will be livestreamed on February 24 at 11:00 GMT. You will be able to watch on Oppo.com.
While the event will introduce a new series, it’s not hard to guess which model is Oppo’s favorite – the Find X5 Pro. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and will run…
Samsung doesn’t include a charger with the Galaxy Tab S8 series; even the iPad does that
February 18, 2022
Over the past two years, chargers have disappeared from the box on most flagship smartphones. Now, the same is happening to tablets, as Samsung has stopped including a charger with the Galaxy Tab S8.
The Galaxy S21 series was Samsung’s first batch of smartphones to ship…
After widely rolling out iOS-style install indicators on the homescreen, Google now specifies what version of “Android OS” is required to install an app on the Play Store.
Going to the “App info” section (under “About this app”) of a Play Store listing today…
Google releases new build of February’s Pixel 6 and 6 Pro update
February 18, 2022
Google this morning released a new version of the February security patch for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.
Following last Monday’s release, there are new builds with the same “Feb 2022” security patch on Google’s download site. SQ1D.220205.004 (versus .003) is available for both the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. No other phones were updated today.
Pixel 6 Pro: Android 12 – SQ1D.220205.004…