Google Phone is the latest app to get a Material You makeover ahead of Android 12’s release later this year.
Update: Within days of the Material You design rolling out, Google Phone has gained the dynamic colors to match, for some.
In the last few weeks, Google has been rolling out Material You redesigns with greater frequency, with Android 12 Beta 5 bringing colorful new designs for the…
It may seem like the Galaxy S22 is a far-off launch, but it’s coming sooner than you think. While has yet to tease anything officially, there are plenty of leaks and rumors detailing what we can expect from the specs of the Galaxy S22 series. Here’s what we know.
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Stadia gains official support for 11 more Samsung devices including Galaxy Tab series
September 18, 2021
Google Stadia has picked up support for 11 more Samsung devices today, including the Galaxy S21, Galaxy Tab series, and more.
While the Stadia app allows players to stream games from nearly any Android device in an “experimental” capacity, there’s an ongoing list of…
Alphabet Scoop 134: Samsung’s Android 12 beta, and Pixel 6 specs leak as Google starts marketing
September 18, 2021
This week 9to5Google’s Abner Li, Ben Schoon, and Kyle Bradshaw discuss Samsung’s beta of Android 12, more material UI redesigns, possible specs for the Pixel 6, and what Google’s plans might be with their marketing campaign.
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PSA: How to join the iPhone Upgrade Program in the UK when pre-ordering your iPhone 13 [U]
September 17, 2021
Update: Readers report getting two different stories from Apple – either the same as below, or that you instead have to buy via a specific iUP link. Might be best to have that link open as a plan B.
If you want to join the iPhone Upgrade Program in the UK, you have to…
This is how Apple is removing the plastic wrap from iPhone 13 box
September 17, 2021
We knew that Apple has redesigned the packaging for the iPhone 13 box, eliminating the plastic wrap. What we didn’t know was how it would manage to keep the boxes securely closed during transit and handling.
A photo tweeted this morning reveals the answer …
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After being announced at the “California Streaming event” earlier this week, Apple’s entire iPhone 13 lineup is now available for pre-order with prices starting at $699. This includes the iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The first pre-orders are set to arrive to shoppers next Friday, and will hit Apple Stores on that same day.
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Here’s how to pre-order your iPhone 13 for launch day delivery
September 17, 2021
As expected, iPhone 13 pre-orders are now live following Apple’s special “California Streaming” event earlier this week. For full details on how to place your iPhone 13 pre-order to ensure the best price and fastest delivery, head below.
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iPhone 13 pre-order process broken for many Apple Card, Apple Pay, and iUP shoppers
September 17, 2021
iPhone 13 pre-orders are now live, but for many buyers paying with Apple Pay, Apple Card, or using the iPhone Upgrade Program, the experience has been anything but seamless. According to reports on Twitter, the Apple Store Online and Apple Store app presented a variety of…
Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [Castlevania and Temple Run Puzzle Adventure]
September 17, 2021
Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service.
New for 9/17: The newest releases on Apple Arcade are Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls and Temple Run: Puzzle Adventure.
You can learn more about and download all the new games by…