Just three days after releasing the RC builds of iOS 15.2 and macOS Monterey 12.1, Apple on Friday released new updates to developers. iOS 15.2 RC 2 and macOS 12.1 RC 2 can now be downloaded on the Apple Developer website or as an OTA update.
Update: According to Apple, iOS 15.2 RC 2 is only available for iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro devices.
iOS 15.2 brings a few notable changes for iPhone and…
The much-anticipated sixth entry in the mainline Halo series titled Halo Infinite on Xbox has finally landed, and you may be wondering if you can play it on your iPhone or iPad. Good news! You can, and it’s extremely easy to get set up. To play Halo Infinite on your iOS…
Google is making a text box/compose field tweak to the Chat mobile and web apps that sees the Workspace communication service look more like the consumer Messages client for SMS/RCS.
For the longest time, the Chat text box was a simple field with a row of buttons…
How to save Pixel’s Motion Photos as a GIF in Google Photos
December 11, 2021
Motion Photos are incredibly useful to have. They provide extra shots just in case the first wasn’t right, and they can make great GIFs. Here’s how to export a Motion Photo in Google Photos as a GIF from your Google Pixel.
Table of contents
What are Motion Photos?
Where to find/enable Motion Photos to export as GIFs
Exporting a Motion Photo as a GIF
Exporting a Motion Photo as a video
Can…
OnePlus pulls Android 12 update after ColorOS transition leaves it riddled w/ issues
December 11, 2021
Android 12 has only been available for the OnePlus 9 series for mere days, but the overwhelming response from users has resulted in OnePlus pulling the plug on its Android 12 update due to various issues plaguing the ColorOS-merger.
OxygenOS 12 is essentially a skin on top…
Google confirms ‘limited’ Android bug that prevents emergency calling with Microsoft Teams installed [U: App update]
December 11, 2021
Last week, a user reported that their Pixel 3 was not able to dial 911 (emergency services in the US). Google has confirmed that there is an emergency calling bug with Android under a “limited set of circumstances” and that there is a fix.
Update 12/10: Version…
The latest Google Home version 2.47.10 is now rolling out D-Pad controls for even more precise management of your Android TV or Chromecast with Google TV devices.
It was not until the previous v2.46 update that we saw the long-awaited built-in remote make its debut. Prior to this, a digital remote was only available via the Google TV app. Moving into the Google Home app made much more sense, as…
The Motorola Edge X30 has been officially unveiled in China, and in the process become the first Android phone to launch with the recently announced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset.
While we await a smartphone to come to global markets with the latest chipset, the…
Comment: Google’s absence at gaming’s biggest events only kills confidence in Stadia
December 10, 2021
The future of Google Stadia has been in question since the day the platform debuted, and two years into its existence, that question continues to become more pertinent. As 2021 comes to a close and another big event goes by without a word of Stadia, Google’s silence is…
The fantastic kids’ app Pok Pok Playroom gets its latest update today with a big expansion of “Town.” This new toy is amazing for open-ended play that encourages storytelling, fine motor skills, cause and effect, planning, sharing, problem-solving, and much more.
If you have young kids and haven’t checked out Pok Pok Playroom yet, it really offers a magical experience. To that point…