The most full-featured Gmail experience is still found on the web, but the mobile apps continue to pick up more and more capabilities. Gmail for Android is now gaining “improved search” through a set of filters.
Gmail search filters on Android work “independently or post-search.” The former means they appear after tapping the top — now pill-shaped — field before entering a query.
Google app gains ‘Personal results’ setting for Search on Android
September 21, 2021
Google is continuing to add more settings to the Search app on Android with a new preference to control “Personal results.”
“Personal results,” complete with a sparkle icon, follows “Hide explicit results” at the start of this month. It opens an inline…
The Realme GT Neo2, arriving on September 22, is officially confirmed to have the Snapdragon 870 SoC at the helm. The company has also revealed that the GT Neo2 will come with a 120Hz E4 punch hole display, 64MP triple camera, 5,000 mAh battery, and 65W charging. Now the…
Android 12.1 is all about improving foldable phone experience
September 20, 2021
unearthed some interesting stuff about an upcoming incremental update to Android 12, likely called Android 12.1. We don’t know the full scope of features for now, but it’s possible that most of them, if not all, are aimed towards improving the foldable phone experience. It’s also possible that this a move to prepare for the foldable Pixel phone release.
Screenshots taken from…
Realme GT Neo2 to boast 11 antennas for better reception
September 20, 2021
Realme’s official Weibo account in China has been teasing the upcoming Realme GT Neo2 a lot lately and the latest post talks about antennas and reception.
Realme GT Neo2 teaser poster from Weibo
According to the poster, the device will have 11 antennas placed around…
iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max's shipping dates pushed to October
September 20, 2021
The iPhone 13 series announced earlier this week went on pre-orders yesterday in the first wave of markets. The smartphones were expected to ship in these regions starting September 24 for pre-orders, but the delivery dates of some Pro and Pro Max models have been pushed to…
Hot Take: Apple's iPhone 13 lineup, new iPads and Watch Series 7
September 20, 2021
On Tuesday, Apple held its annual September event, where it announced a bunch of new products. This includes the new iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro pairs, new iPad and iPad mini models, and the new Apple Watch Series 7. Here are some of my thoughts on these new releases.
Apple Watch Series 7
The Series 7 announcement was arguably the most underwhelming part of the event, which is why I’ll start…
Flashback: the Apple iPhone X and its hated but influential notch
September 20, 2021
According to an interview with then Chief Design Officer Jony Ive, Apple spent 5 years developing the iPhone X. And it was worth the effort since the design it introduced in late 2017 will have been relevant for 5 years before Apple finally does away with the notch (expected…
Weekly poll: the new iPhone 13 series is on pre-order now, will you be picking one up?
September 20, 2021
It’s that time of the year – Apple announced new iPhones, discounted some older models and discontinued others. If you are looking for a new phone, would you pick up one of the iPhone 13 series?
Pre-orders started this Friday in the first wave of countries, there the new…
The upcoming Ikea Sjömärke could be an attractive wireless iPhone charger for the minimalists among us. It’s designed to keep the charging pad invisible by placing it beneath a desk or table.
It’s very attractively priced too, at just $40 …
The Sjömärke is already shown on Ikea’s website, but is listed as currently unavailable.
Do a magic trick and charge your phone directly on the…