The short-form video app and global phenomenon TikTok is expanding further on Google TV and Android TV, bringing the app to users in the US and Canada.
TikTok first made its debut on Android TV OS, and by extension Google TV, earlier this year in some regions, but the app wasn’t officially available in North America. Today’s expansion, announced in a blog post, expands the “TikTok TV”…
Weekly poll; what do you think of Motorola's five new Moto G phones?
November 22, 2021
Motorola unveiled five new Moto G phones this week – the G-series has offered quite a few value-for-money mid-rangers over the years, but Moto’s definition of “mid-range” is quite broad this generation.
Let’s start with the Moto G200 5G.
Apple Black Friday event offers $50-$200 gift cards with eligible iPhone, AirPods, iPad and Mac purchases
November 22, 2021
Apple today unveiled its Black Friday – Cyber Monday shopping event for 2021. Similar to previous years, Apple will be giving away gift cards with eligible purchases of iPhones, AirPods, Mac and iPad models.
The Apple Store offers run from November 26 through November 29.
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…