After a busy 2021, WhatsApp is now readying its first big feature for 2022. The app is set to add your contacts’ profile photos in notifications whenever someone sends you a message.
As spotted by WABetaInfo, this feature is starting to roll out for iOS beta testers of WhatsApp as long as they are running iOS 15 and version 2.22.1.1 of the app.
With profile photos in notifications, WhatsApp…
OnePlus 10 Pro specs include Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 120Hz LTPO display, 80W charging, more
January 5, 2022
In typical OnePlus fashion, the brand that “Never Settles” is teasing its upcoming flagship with a list of specs confirming much of what we expected from the OnePlus 10 series.
Due to a staggered launch across the globe, China will see the OnePlus 10 Pro first, and…
Google delists faulty December 2021 update for Pixel 6 & 6 Pro, preventing manual updates
January 5, 2022
After previously ceasing the rollout of the December 2021 update to Pixel 6 series phones, Google has now removed the faulty update from its website, to prevent it from being manually installed.
Shortly after the arrival of the December 2021 update for Pixel 6 phones —…
As Google TV takes over the company’s strategy for the living room, Hisense is joining the club as it transitions from Android TV to Google TV on its 2022 lineup. Here’s what’s coming.
While Hisense seemed hesitant to adopt Google TV alongside last year’s models, the company is fully embracing the new experience with its new lineup. Everything from Hisense’s high-end QLED models down…
After teasing for the past few weeks, the Realme GT 2 Pro has launched in China as the firms most high-end flagship to date.
Known more recently as a budget flagship brand, Realme is branching out in 2022 with a smartphone that might pique the interest of many Android fans…
Samsung’s first big release of the year has arrived with the Galaxy S21 FE. With odd timing and a high price, though, it feels like a tough sell despite, after a few hours using it, it seems like a solid device.
Looking at the Galaxy S21 FE in a bubble after my first day…
The latest gaming accessory from HyperX, the Clutch, is ready to be your next controller both at home on your PC and on-the-go on Android.
HyperX, HP’s gaming sub-brand, is well regarded for its high-quality headsets, and the company also offers a variety of keyboards, mice, and other accessories. Thus far, though, HyperX has not tried its hand at making a traditional game controller.
That…
Android 12 January security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live
January 5, 2022
Following last month’s big update, the Android 12 January security patch is rolling out today for the Pixel 3a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a. This update is not yet available for the Pixel 6 or 6 Pro.
There are 16 issues resolved in the Android…
Chromebooks often miss out on the bleeding edge of laptop tech, but that’s slowly starting to change. A few years after Apple popularized the idea, HP is bringing a haptic trackpad to Chromebooks with its new Elite Dragonfly Chromebook.
Announced as part of HP’s CES…
Tweetbot is releasing today version 6.8 of its app. In this update, the Twitter client is receiving its first big update in 2022, after previously adding a New Year’s icon late last year.
With version 6.8, Tweetbot has an overhauled profile page. It shows your header, avatar, bio, how many people you follow/follow you, as well as tweets, likes, DMs, and more. With the new “Latest…