While Android 12 for Samsung devices look more likely with each passing week, the Korean firm is rolling on with its consistent monthly security patches. For November 2021, a select few Samsung Galaxy smartphones are already seeing the latest updates. Here’s the full, continuously updated list.
Samsung November 2021 security update — what’s new
Sticking with the excellent track record of…
Pixel 5a down to $349 as part of Google Fi Black Friday sale
November 22, 2021
The Google Store kicked off its Black Friday sales uncharacteristically early this year, and Fi is now following with a $349 Pixel 5a deal.
At $100 off, the Pixel 5a is now the same price as last year’s 4a. It’s amusingly referred to as the “Pixel 5a (5G)” on Fi…
Five months after Apple announced a repair program due to sound issues on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro in the US, the company is also offering the service in the UAE. If you are a user in the UAE and are experiencing this issue, you can repair your iPhone 12 for free on…
Google rolling out prominent ‘Offers’ tab in the Play Store for some
November 22, 2021
Back in October, the Play Store got a Material You redesign that was pretty straightforward in that it only touched the homescreens. Google now looks to be adding an “Offers” tab to the Play Store that makes for a quite cluttered bottom bar.
Most people have four tabs in the bottom bar of the Play Store. If you subscribe to Play Pass, it grows to five. The new default could soon be five for…
Five months after Apple announced a recall due to sound issues on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro in the US, the company is now opening the same repair program in the UAE. If you are a user in the UAE and are experiencing this issue, you can repair your iPhone 12 for free on…
Pokémon GO for iOS features Shinx on today’s Community Day
November 21, 2021
Shinx, the flash Pokémon, is in the spotlight on today’s Pokémon GO Community Day. This creature is an Electric-type and trainers will be able to see this Pokémon more often in the wild.
According to a blog post, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, Shinx will be…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 to skip S Pen slot
November 21, 2021
There’s still quite a lot of time for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 to go official, but rumors surrounding it have already started doing rounds on the internet, with the latest one claiming the smartphone won’t feature a dedicated slot for the S Pen.
That’s hardly a surprise since its predecessor – Galaxy Z Fold3 – didn’t have an S Pen slot. But the Galaxy Z Fold4…
Last month Realme VP Mr. Madhav Sheth in an interview told us that the company is planning an “ultra-premium flagship” for the GT series and will commercialize 125W UltraDart charging next year. It’s unclear if this premium flagship will be the first Realme…
WhatsApp has released the 2.21.24.8 update for its Android users on the beta channel, which reveals the company is working on message reaction notifications for its Android app.
WhatsApp has been developing the message reactions feature for a few months now, which, as…
Xiaomi almost ready to update 9 of its smartphones to MIUI 13
November 21, 2021
Xiaomi’s CEO, Lei Jun, promised that the next major MIUI version would arrive before the end of this year without giving any specific time frame or a list of phones. However, a developer dug out a list of phones that might be getting MIUI 13 pretty soon.
The list was found inside MIUI 13’s source code and the stable version for the Mi Mix 4, Mi 11, Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11…