Though Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series doesn’t take a jump in pricing from last year’s models, that doesn’t mean paying full price is necessary. Samsung and its partners offer up some pretty good pre-order deals. Here’s where you can pre-order the Galaxy S23, S23+, or S23 Ultra and get the best deal.
Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra pre-orders
While the S23 lineup looks remarkably similar…
Report: Google custom silicon work continues with ARM server chips
February 14, 2023
Following “Argos” VCU chips that help YouTube process videos more efficiently and Tensor, Google is working on custom server chips.
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Google Chrome preparing to adopt Android’s native sharing menu
February 14, 2023
Google Chrome for Android is laying the foundation for removing its custom sharing menu in exchange for Android’s native sharing menu, a win for consistency across apps.
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Samsung releases update for Galaxy Watch 4 and 5, seemingly fixing ‘raise to wake’ gesture
February 14, 2023
Only a few weeks after its most recent update, Samsung has begun rolling out a new patch for the Galaxy Watch 4 and 5 series, bringing some timely bug fixes for recent issues like the broken “raise to wake” gesture.
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Why won’t my Chromecast with Google TV turn on? How to troubleshoot and what to look for
February 14, 2023
The beauty of the Chromecast with Google TV is that it just works – mostly. Even with a simple and straightforward design, sometimes there are issues to run into. One big one is the Chromecast with Google TV not even turning on and playing weird sounds. Here’s how to fix…
Google reiterates that Assistant light mode is gone on Android
February 14, 2023
Google announced in October that the Assistant light mode is gone on Android phones and tablets, and reiterated today that “Assistant Uses Dark Mode By Default.”
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Galaxy Watch 5 now uses its temperature sensor for cycle tracking
February 14, 2023
When the Galaxy Watch 5 was released, temperature tracking was promised but not entirely fleshed out. Now, Samsung is announcing the arrival of that feature and the cycle tracking it’ll be used for in the Galaxy Watch 5.
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Temperature tracking can be a vital…
Android Auto is a great tool for music, navigation, and handling incoming calls or texts. Unfortunately, it tends to have bugs here and there. A couple of major Android Auto problems are a Google Assistant that doesn’t respond or a lost GPS signal. Both of these problems…
PSA: Don’t update to iOS 16.3.1 if you’re a Google Photos user
February 14, 2023
If you’re a Google Photos user, it looks like you should hold off on updating to iOS 16.3.1 for the moment. Users say that the update breaks compatibility with the Google Photos app for iPhone, leading to the app crashing immediately when opened.
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Microsoft starts rolling out ChatGPT integration for select users on desktop, iOS launching ‘soon’
February 14, 2023
After announcing its new Edge browser and updated Bing search engine that integrates a ChatGPT experience via OpenAI last week, Microsoft opened up a waitlist for the feature. Now the first users are getting access to the capability. However, it’s only on desktop for now with Microsoft saying iOS and Android support is not “ready yet.”
Along with the waitlist opening to sign up to be the…