Update: at 7:32 am PT, Snapchat announced it fixed the problem. Users will probably be able to start logging back to the app.
After major outages with Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Snapchat is down for many users across the globe. Users say they can’t access the app, while the company has confirmed the outage and said it is investigating.
According to the Down Detector, this issue…
OnePlus could be set to release a limited Pac-Man-themed Nord 2
October 13, 2021
OnePlus looks to be working on yet another limited-edition device – this time a Pac-Man-themed version of the affordable Nord 2.
We’ve seen the Chinese firm produce a number of tie-in devices over the years including with cultural juggernaut Star Wars, high-end…
Acer launches four new Chromebooks, including revamped Spin 514
October 13, 2021
At today’s Next@Acer event, the company unveiled a suite of new Chromebooks including the revamped Acer Chromebook Spin 514.
The biggest announcement of the event for Chrome OS fans is that the next generation Acer Chromebook Spin 514 convertible will be available soon.
Realme beats the Chromecast to India w/ new $55 Google TV stick, remote has a YT Music shortcut
October 13, 2021
After a few teases in recent weeks, Realme has officially launched its new streaming stick, bringing the first Google TV device to India.
The “Realme 4K Smart Google TV Stick” is a pretty simple device, but it carries quite a bit of weight with it. While Android TV is quite popular in India, the newer Google TV had yet to make an appearance until today, with even Google’s affordable…
Samsung expects Android 12 release before the year’s end
October 13, 2021
Android 12 has been a bit of an odd release, as Google has technically made the update available, but has yet to roll it out to its own Pixel smartphones. Meanwhile, Samsung is beta testing Android 12, and according to a community post, it seems like the company is planning…
A couple of years ago, the Palm brand came back with a tiny Android smartphone that was designed to be a companion to your normal device, but it didn’t prove all that popular. Now that most folks have forgotten about it, the Palm brand is getting another revival with a…
Acer Chromebook Spin 713 (2021): Top quality two-in-one [Video]
October 13, 2021
The explosion of Chrome OS over the past 18 to 20 months and at-home working similarly expanding unlike ever before, it’s refreshing to know that you don’t need to deal with cheap, underpowered Windows laptops or PCs to get actual work done. A case in point is the excellent Acer Chromebook Spin 713.
This refresh over the late-2020 model provides some tweaks and tuning but looks identical to…
Here’s a first look at HTC’s ‘Vive Flow’ VR headset
October 13, 2021
HTC teased on Tuesday its new VR headset “Vive Flow,” which is expected to be officially unveiled on October 14. However, well-known leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) shared exclusive marketing images of the product on Twitter ahead of HTC’s official event.
While the…
Assistant Driving Mode adds Bluetooth auto-launch as old Android Auto disappears for more users
October 13, 2021
With Android 12, the “Android Auto for Phone Screens” experience is going away in favor of Google Assistant. That transition is happening for more users as of late, while Assistant Driving Mode can now auto-launch when it connects to your vehicle’s Bluetooth.
For…
Google’s latest 3D animals are endangered species from Sweden, including the arctic fox
October 13, 2021
In partnership with the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Google has launched a new collection of its popular 3D animals that includes five endangered species, including the arctic fox.
While Google’s 3D animals have been popular for their ability to let families take fun photos with unique creatures, each model is also intended to be an educational tool featuring facts about each…
