WhatsApp for iOS has been working for at least six months on a new Reactions feature, which will look similar to iMessage and Facebook’s functions. Now, a new report shows Reactions are actually really close to its public launch.
As spotted by WABetaInfo, version 22.2.72 of WhatsApp beta for iOS brings new settings to manage notifications for reactions, although it’s still impossible to…
After a short hiatus due to the holidays, Apple is restarting its beta testing process yet again. iOS 15.3 beta 2 is now rolling out to registered developers, just over three weeks after the release of the first beta. Apple is also rolling out new betas of watchOS 8.4, tvOS…
Apple says iOS 15 adoption is lower than usual, but here’s why
January 14, 2022
For the first time since iOS 15 was released to the public last September, Apple has updated the official installation and adoption numbers via its Developer website. According to Apple, iOS 15 is currently installed on 72% of iPhones released in the last four years. This is…
Even before the iOS 15 announcement, 9to5Mac found out that Apple was working on a new way to deliver alternate security updates to iPhone and iPad users. The company later confirmed that it would offer security patches for iOS 14 to users who weren’t ready to upgrade to iOS 15, but it seems that this is no longer the case.
For some unknown reason, the company has backtracked and is no longer…
Google TV exec ‘hopes’ Netflix integration will be restored, teases smart home & fitness features
January 13, 2022
Google TV’s promise of aggregating all of your content in one place is ambitious and useful, but it comes with the caveat of requiring cooperation. After Netflix torpedoed its integration with Google TV in 2020, it has felt as though the two platforms will never fully…
Fortnite is still a massive hit, but Epic Games’ war on app stores has left the popular game absent from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store for a long time, with no signs of returning. Today, Nvidia and Epic Games have announced that touch controls are coming to…
Another modified USB-C iPhone will soon be available for purchase, this time with waterproofing
January 13, 2022
After robotics engineer Ken Pillonel successfully swapped out the Lightning port for USB-C on an iPhone X back in October, another iPhone X has been modified in the same way. However, this time creator Gernot Jöbstl says the port has been reinforced and also made to be waterproof. And yep, this device claimed as the world’s first waterproof USB-C iPhone is going up for sale soon.
Gernot…
When will the OnePlus 10 Pro be available?
January 13, 2022
The OnePlus 10 Pro is a 2022 flagship across the board, but we don’t know when the device will see a release date in most countries. Here’s what we know about the OnePlus 10 Pro’s release date.
OnePlus 10 Pro is coming to China first
The OnePlus 10 Pro is technically…
Samsung Galaxy S22 prices rumored to start at $899, Galaxy Tab S8 may cost more than iPad Pro
January 13, 2022
According to a new rumor, Samsung’s Galaxy S22 will see a price hike compared to last year’s models, and the same applies to the Galaxy Tab S8 series.
Recognized Samsung leaker @chunvn8888 claims on Twitter that Samsung’s US starting price for the Galaxy S22 lineup…
Google rolling out Android 12L Beta 2 for Pixel phones
January 13, 2022
The Android 12L developer cycle continues today with the release of Beta 2 today for Pixel phones enrolled in the Beta Program.
Beta 2 is considered an “incremental beta update” and developers are encouraged to “start final compatibility testing for apps, SDKs, and libraries,” as well as “release compatible versions” and “compile apps against official API 32 SDK if…