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WhatsApp for iOS planning new notification feature for when someone mentions you in a group

January 7, 2022

WhatsApp for iOS is back with another beta update of its app that lets you know when someone mentions you in a group chat. See what’s changed. According to WABetaInfo, with version 22.1.71 of WhatsApp, the app now differentiates notifications in a group chat. For example, currently, if someone replies to you in a group, you get a notification saying that someone replied to you. Now,with this…

Report: iPhone SE 3 to feature same iPhone 8-style design, but with 5G; redesign delayed to 2024

January 7, 2022

Apple is expected to introduce a new iPhone SE in 2022. While some rumors pointed out that it could feature an all-new design, similar to the iPhone XR/11, it looks like it will remain with the same iPhone 8 look for this year. Reliable leaker Dylandkt, that only today…

Twitter testing new option to retweet with a video reaction on iOS

January 7, 2022

Twitter on Thursday launched a new feature in its iOS app for a small group of users. With this option, it’s now possible to retweet someone’s post and add your own video reaction using your camera. As demonstrated by the company, those who have the new feature enabled…

Galaxy A52 starts getting its Android 12 update, Galaxy S10 Lite too

January 6, 2022

As the company speeds through its Android 12 rollout, Samsung is bringing the update to its mid-range Galaxy A52 already, and expanding to other models too. Spotted in Russia first, the Android 12 and One UI 4.0 update is rolling out now to the Samsung Galaxy A52. It carries the version number A525FXXU4BUL8 and the December 2021 security patch. While the update will probably take a few weeks to…

Low-cost Visible carrier launches free trial program for iPhone using eSIM

January 6, 2022

Visible, the low-cost subsidiary of Verizon, has become a popular alternative in the US to the big three carriers for iPhone users over the last several years. In a new announcement this week, Visible is making it easier to try out its service on iPhone before committing to…

Leaker says iPhone 14 Pro will feature under-screen Face ID and hole-punch design

January 6, 2022

Rumors about what to expect from the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro later this year are starting to gain traction. Building on reports from sources such as Ming-Chi Kuo and Bloomberg, the reliable leaker DylanDKT now says that he can also corroborate that the iPhone 14 Pro…

HTC Vive debuts its 1st 5G VR experience and VR wrist tracker

January 6, 2022

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. HTC is debuting its first 5G wireless experience for a Vive virtual reality headset. The Taiwan-based company is debuting its first portable, private 5G experience on a wireless…

Fossil and Razer create a limited edition Wear OS watch w/ Snapdragon 4100+

January 6, 2022

While Razer isn’t really a big name in the mobile space, the company often lends its branding to others for special edition products. This week, Fossil is introducing a limited edition version of its Gen 6 Wear OS watch that comes with Razer branding and a bright green…

Samsung Galaxy A72 is the first of the company’s mid-range lineup to get Android 12

January 6, 2022

Samsung’s Android 12 rollout is running at full steam ahead, and things appear to be way ahead of schedule. This week, the Galaxy A72 is getting Android 12, as the first device in Samsung’s mid-range lineup to be updated. As reported by the folks over at SamMobile…

Report: Meta stops developing custom VR/AR OS & will stick with Android after lead joins Google

January 6, 2022

Back in December, it emerged that Google was developing an “Augmented Reality OS.” As the company’s efforts spin up, Meta has stopped work on its own equivalent VR/AR OS in favor of continuing to use Android. According to The Information, Meta instructed employees to stop working on an operating system built from scratch for virtual reality headsets and later augmented reality glasses.