Every app open on Android 12 is accompanied by a launch animation to make “startup a more consistent and delightful experience.” One aspect of this is an animated icon on the splash screen, with Drive being the first Google app to support this on Android 12.
Update 11/10: The animated Google Maps splash screen is now rolled out to the stable channel with version 11.6.2. It starts with a ring…
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…
Google’s Wear OS is in a frustrating state of limbo right now, but Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 is a source of growth for the platform in more ways than one. Earlier this year, Samsung brought an internet browser app to its smartwatch, and now that browser seems to be…
Samsung Galaxy S8 series officially loses support w/ Active model dropped from update schedule
November 10, 2021
Second only to Google, Samsung offers one of the best policies for Android updates in the business today, but all good things come to an end eventually. Four years after its debut, the Galaxy S8 series is officially done, with Samsung pulling update support from the Galaxy S8 Active this week.
Samsung pulled support from the standard Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ earlier this year, offering one last…
Yesterday Samsung decided to expand the One UI 4 beta program to the Galaxy S20 family, starting with those devices purchased unlocked in the US. And today the company is spreading the Android 12 love even further, making the One UI 4 beta program available for the Galaxy…
Realme Q3t announced with Snapdragon 778G SoC and 144Hz screen
November 10, 2021
The Realme Q3T that leaked late last month has been officially unveiled by Realme.
The Realme Q3T is built around a 6.67″ FullHD+ screen with a refresh rate of 144Hz and 600 nits peak brightness. The panel also has a punch hole in the upper-left corner for the selfie…
The Russian luxury company Caviar has announced its latest project for people willing to spend an absurd amount of money on an exclusive iPhone. Called iPhone 13 Pro Tyrannophone it has a tooth fragment from a T-Rex, which is 80 million years old.
The new Tera series also includes a Monsterphone with hardened titanium panel and a Teradiamond option that has 1,024 diamonds on the back.
The…
Apple iPhone 13 shortages to continue until February
November 10, 2021
Apple has suffered less than many of its competitors from the global chip shortages, but it still took a hit and even its golden goose iPhone lineup was affected.
‘s supply chain sources have now added a bit more details saying that the new iPhone 13 lineup’s…
Samsung releases One UI 4 beta for the Galaxy S20 family in the US
November 10, 2021
Samsung has already been churning out multiple beta builds of One UI 4 based on Android 12 for its latest generation flagships, the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra in multiple markets over the past few weeks. In the meantime this has even extended to its latest foldables…
Motorola’s next flagship will be called the Moto Edge X, and while we don’t know when exactly it will be unveiled, a new media report claims the smartphone will likely see a global release in January under the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra moniker.
Word comes from , who also leaked the full specs of the Edge 30 Ultra, sporting model designation XT-2201 and internally codenamed…