Smart Lock dates back to Android Lollipop and was Google’s solution for reducing the number of times users had to enter their passcodes before the ubiquity of fingerprint readers. Smart Lock in Android Settings was recently updated with a much-needed modern UI.
Smart Lock is powered directly by Google Play services and until recently kept the same interface from 2014. This included screens…
A silent update has rolled out to Google TV this week, adding yet another service to the list of integrated apps. Pantaya now supports Google TV account integration for its Spanish-language content.
Pantaya’s Google TV integration offers Spanish speakers a wider…
Foldable smartphones are often thought of as fragile compared to traditional devices, but Samsung has done quite a bit of work over the past couple of years to change that. In a video, the company is showing off how it tests the durability of its Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip…
Google Clock 7.1 rolling out with new ‘Stopwatch’ widget and Material You ‘clock styles’
October 13, 2021
With Android 12 Beta 5 last month, Google introduced Material You clock widgets. An update to Google Clock is rolling out today with a brand new widget and a grand total of five clock styles to choose from.
After placing a widget, you’ll be able to select from different “clock styles.” For example, “Analog” offers:
Scallop: Like the original, it retains a scalloped perimeter, but with…
Android has supported a native dark theme for its past couple of releases, but it’s taken time for some apps to adopt the feature. Twitter has had a dark theme for ages, but it’s always ignored the system theme on Android. Now, that’s finally changing.
Announced…
Xiaomi 11T Pro disassembly video reveals plenty of graphite and copper to keep thermals in check
October 12, 2021
Xiaomi’s 11T Pro is the maker’s de-facto flagship offering and ticked a lot of right boxes in our written review with its excellent display, strong performance and ludicrous 120W charging. Now trusted disassembly source is offering us a look inside the phone with his…
Apple releases iOS 15.0.2 and watchOS 8.0.1
October 12, 2021
Apple today released further updates to its smartphone and smartwatch platforms in the form of iOS 15.0.2 and watchOS 8.0.1.
iOS 15.0.2 continues to improve things further by focusing on patching existing bugs. This includes:
Photos saved to your library from Messages could be deleted after removing the associated thread or message
iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe may not connect to Find…
Samsung's W22 is China's Galaxy Z Fold3, and it just surfaced in a leaked promo render
October 12, 2021
Last year Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold2 in China as the W21, with different colors than for the global market, and we’ve already heard that the company was planning to pull off something similar this year.
Well, lo and behold, ladies and gentlemen! Here’s…
Samsung Electronics is announcing its new partnership with film directors aimed at showcasing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra’s capable cameras. The company is partnering with British film director Joe Wright, known for his work on and .
Source: Samsung Newsroom
The…
Realme GT Neo2T's design revealed in an official poster
October 12, 2021
The Realme GT Neo2T arriving on October 19 has appeared in an official poster shared by the company on Weibo, revealing the smartphone’s design.
We are looking at the Glaze White (machine translated from Chinese) color model, which the company says is “white as jade, as bright as mirror, and as thin as paper,” and comes with the rear panel having a 7-layer nano-level optical…
