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…
Google warns that ‘high demand’ for Pixel 6 Pro has heavily delayed shipping, retail stock is scarce
October 28, 2021
The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro seem to be Google’s best flagship devices to date, and as a result, they’re pretty popular. After initial interest took down the Google Store, the company is now saying that “high demand” for Pixel 6 Pro has put a big delay on shipping…
KakaoTalk is now available on all Wear OS watches, likely thanks to Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4
October 28, 2021
Different messaging apps are popular in different parts of the world, and in South Korea, KakaoTalk rules the market. Now, KakaoTalk is finally delivering a smartwatch experience on Wear OS, and it’s thanks to Samsung’s arrival on the market.
In its latest Play Store…
Palm’s latest product is a pair of TWS earbuds called Buds Pro
October 28, 2021
Over three years ago TCL resurrected the once prominent Palm brand with the Palm phone. Today the new Palm brand is bringing in a new addition to its portfolio in the form of wireless earbuds dubbed Palm Buds Pro. These offer in ear fit with silicone tips, ANC with three microphones on each bud and over 24 hours of listening with the charging case.
Palm Buds Pro key features (images…
WhatsApp history can be transferred from an iPhone to any phone launching with Android 12
October 28, 2021
For a short while you’ve been able to transfer your WhatsApp history from an iPhone to a Samsung device, and now this capability is being extended to all Google Pixels too.
Not just that, however – Google is announcing that any phone launching with Android 12…
One UI 4 beta coming to Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3
October 28, 2021
Shortly after giving us a detailed look at One UI 4 via official promo videos Samsung announced via its Members forum that it’s bringing One UI 4 open beta to its Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3. Users of the two most recent Samsung foldables will soon be able to install…
Huawei keeps expanding its wearable portfolio, with the latest addition being the Watch Fit Mini. It has a rectangular screen, but the body is slightly taller and narrower, as well as lighter than any other Watch Fit wearable so far.
The Mini variant has a smaller screen, lighter body, but retains all the features from its bigger sibling, as well as long battery life and physical button on the…
Oppo A54s launched with Helio G35, 5,000 mAh battery
October 28, 2021
Oppo introduced the A54 in March, followed it up with a 5G version, and now we get the A54s. The smartphone is listed on Oppo UK’s website and was briefly shown on Amazon Italy.
Oppo A54s (image: Oppo)
Oppo A54s packs a 6.52″ HD+ 60Hz LCD, with the notch…
Google only released Android 12 last week, and now it’s already announcing the next “feature drop” which it’s calling Android 12L. That L stands for Large screens, as the focus of this release will be all about better adapting the OS to tablets…
A misguided tip spreading around social media urged people lost with no signal to change their voicemail to reach assistance. While well-meaning, this is not what you should be doing if you find yourself in need of help.
Last week, Halifax Search and Rescue posted a response to the viral posts, urging anyone who becomes lost or stranded without service to avoid this “voicemail trick.”
To be…
