Xiaomi unveiled the 12-series just days before New Year’s eve and only announced plans for a launch in China. The rest of the world is still waiting for a global launch and while there is no official time line yet, there are clues piling up that suggest that the launch is near.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro and its vanilla sibling were spotted in the database of an Indonesian telco a few weeks ago, now the…
Honor confirms MWC event set for February 28
January 27, 2022
The annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show is set to take place in Barcelona in about a month and Honor just confirmed it will hold an in-person event. MWC 2022 will once again take place in Barcelona between February 28 and March 3 and Honor will be one of the brands…
It has recently come to our attention that a number of our Android app users have been receiving menacing virus warnings from various antivirus apps. A few users have reported a message from AVG identifying an Evo-gen trojan threat inside the app and a similar thing has also…
Magisk v24.0 adds Android 12 support, debuts Zygisk, plus more
January 27, 2022
Magisk v24.0 has arrived from developer John Wu, with this update including Android 12 support and the debut of Zygisk.
Announced by Wu via Twitter — and in a subsequent blog post — to most, the Magisk v24.0 update will undoubtedly be notable for the long-awaited addition of Zygisk. Effectively, Zygisk offers up more ways in which to tweak, tune, and tinker with your Android device and is…
Realme reverses course, will bring Android 12 to its four-month-old ‘Realme Pad’ after all [U]
January 27, 2022
Android tablets are often criticized for getting too few updates and not enough long-term support. Realme, which just released its first tablet a few months ago, isn’t doing anything to help that reputation by confirming that its basically brand new Realme Pad won’t get…
Google Chrome will soon let you mute tabs with just a single click, and you can try it now
January 27, 2022
Auto-playing videos and ads can be super annoying when surfing the web, but Google has taken steps with its Chrome browser to make that easier. Now, Google Chrome is preparing a minor tweak that will make it much easier to mute tabs with a single click.
As it stands today…
As Apple mainly relies on Samsung and LG to manufacture its OLED panels for the iPhone, another Chinese factory wants a piece of Cupertino’s company money. As reported by The Elec, “Chinese display maker CSOT has formed a team to evaluate its production line in a bid to supply OLED panels to Apple for iPhones.”
As both companies are in early talks, CSOT plans to make a demo line and see…
It’s never too late to bring Touch ID back to the iPhone, so why hasn’t Apple delivered?
January 27, 2022
When Apple first introduced the iPhone X in 2017, it marked a radical change for iPhone users. Not only was the traditional Home button design gone, but so was the Touch ID sensor that had been housed in that Home button since the iPhone 5S. It’s been five years since that…
Today Apple has outed its latest update for its mobile devices, which it’s releasing in the form of iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3. These should already be available for devices that are still supported, and should be installed as soon as possible because they fix an…
A new research report performed by deems Apple as the world’s most valuable brand for 2022. The research firm calculates the valuation of the brand at $355.1 billion. Note that this valuation is calculated by and not reflective of the brand’s market cap.
The top ten most valued brands globally are as follows:
1 – Apple
2 – Amazon
3 – Google
4 – Microsoft
5 – Walmart
6 – Samsung…