Android tablets seemingly have a renewed focus inside of Google, but it’s Samsung that has been leading the effort for the past few years. Today, alongside the Galaxy S22 series, Samsung is launching the Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and massive Tab S8 Ultra. Here’s what you need to know.
Samsung’s latest flagship Galaxy tablets are mostly minor updates over last year’s Galaxy Tab S7 series…
Google Duo debuts Live Sharing, Messages getting inline YouTube previews on Galaxy S22
February 9, 2022
As part of Galaxy Unpacked, Google announced a handful of first-party app updates that go hand-in-hand with the new Galaxy S22 and Tab S8. This covers Google Messages, Duo Live Sharing, and Voice Access.
Google Messages will let you preview YouTube “right in the…
After spending a very brief time with the entire Samsung Galaxy S22 series – including the Ultra – my overriding feeling is that we have reached “peak” Samsung smartphone.
Over the years we have seen the Galaxy S series evolve and shift to become one of the biggest…
Galaxy Tab S8 series hands-on: Larger than life [Video]
February 9, 2022
Taking a backseat to the launch of the Galaxy S22 series is the introduction of three more high-end Galaxy Tab devices – namely the Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra. While not the star attraction, they could be the more interesting trio.
In the world of “extra” tech, a dedicated tablet can offer a great second-screen experience, and on the Android side of the fence, the newly unveiled…
Here’s where to pre-order the Galaxy S22 and S22 Ultra
February 9, 2022
Supply lines are more strained than ever and it’s affecting manufacturers around the world, including Samsung. That means if you want to buy an S22 or S22 Ultra, your safest bet is to pre-order the latest in Samsung’s Galaxy S line. Here’s where to find the Galaxy S22…
A new folding iPhone flip phone concept shows what such a device might look like if Apple took the same approach as the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip.
Unlike a conventional-sized phone which unfolds to something iPad-like, the flip concept envisages a conventional size iPhone that…
Back in September, Google Weather received a (late) Material Theme redesign, but a peculiar bug made it so that launching from At a Glance loaded the old UI. This has mercifully been fixed today, though other bugs still persist.
Update 2/8: With Google app 13.5 — currently in beta, the large weather widget opens Google Weather again.
Original 1/31: While all other Google apps received a…
According to a new report, Google may be requiring makers of phones and tablets on Android 12 to include a dynamic color system like used for Material You on Pixel phones.
In addition to the broad range of tweaks and redesigns to the familiar UI elements of Material…
Google Doodle pays tribute to Toni Stone, the first woman to be a professional baseball player
February 9, 2022
Continuing their celebration of Black History Month, Google has dedicated a Doodle on their homepage to Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a professional league.
Life of Toni Stone
Marcenia Lyle Stone was born on July 17, 1921 in Bluefield, West Virginia as…
Since the release of macOS Monterey 12.2 last month, multiple users have been complaining about an overnight battery drain on MacBooks that was related to Bluetooth. Now with macOS 12.3 beta 2, Apple seems to have fixed this bug.
For some unknown reason, the Bluetooth on the MacBooks wasn’t keep disabled when the machine was put to sleep. As a result, the machine kept waking up on its own even…