Across the system, iOS 14 brought a new dial picker that was quite the departure from the tried and true version we had in the years before. As we first reported in June, with iOS 15, Apple has brought back its popular wheel dial picker but with a small twist for those who prefer numpad entry.
iOS 14 made a big shift with its dial picker. Instead of the large, wheel-style dial picker, it adopted…
Roundup: Here’s everything new with Siri in iOS 15
September 22, 2021
iOS 15 is finally here. It brings a handful of new features with Messages, FaceTime, Safari, and much more. For example, the company’s personal assistant, Siri, also received some great improvements. Here’s everything new with it.
Last year, Apple said Siri was 20x…
Gallery: Travel photographer Austin Mann shows off stunning iPhone 13 Pro camera results
September 22, 2021
Each fall, travel photographer Austin Mann shares a highly detailed and technical look at the latest iPhone camera advancements. This time around, Mann has put the iPhone 13 Pro through its paces at Ruaha National Park in Tanzania.
Mann shared the amazing images and…
Facebook says privacy changes in iOS continue to impact its ad business
September 22, 2021
With an update to iOS 14 earlier this year, Apple rolled out its new App Tracking Transparency feature to give users more control over their privacy. Now, Facebook has issued a rare mid-quarter update to investors saying that Apple’s ad changes continue to impact its business.
Facebook product marketing VP Graham Mudd issued the warning in a blog post published today. Mudd writes that Facebook…
Users are taking longer to update to iOS 15 than they did with iOS 14
September 22, 2021
Two days after releasing iOS 15 to the public, a report suggests that initial adoption is lower than iOS 14 at launch. According to analytics company Mixpanel, in over 48 hours, 8.59% of users updated to iOS 15 while during the same period with iOS 14, adoption was already…
Microsoft announced its first foldable in October of 2019, but did not ship the phone until almost a year later. The end result was not too groundbreaking, but Redmond is trying again with the Surface Duo 2.
The industrial design is mostly unchanged, with Microsoft…
The Realme GT Neo2 will use a thermal paste with diamonds to keep its Snapdragon 870 cool
September 22, 2021
The Realme GT Neo2 will be fully unveiled tomorrow, September 22, with a Snapdragon 870 chipset. The chipset already runs cooler than the 888, but the company has prepared an advanced cooling solution to keep it in the optimal temperature range.
Realme GT Neo2 has a unique cooling setup
The GT Neo2 will be the first smartphone to use a diamond thermal paste. When you hear “diamond” you…
posted two images comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 to the rest of its siblings as well as to its predecessor and the current iPhone 13. Spoiler alert: it’s one compact smartphone.
The rumors so far suggest that the Galaxy S22 will be Samsung’s most compact flagship since…
Realme Narzo 50A detailed in new teasers, Narzo 50i leaks in renders
September 22, 2021
There’s a Realme event taking place this Friday, September 24 where we’ll see the debut of the Narzo 50 series alongside a few other smart home devices and wearables. Narzo 50A is expected to debut alongside Narzo 50i which has leaked in a new render and also appeared in…
Motorola Edge 20 Pro India launch teased
September 22, 2021
Motorola launched the Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion in India last month, with the latter being an Edge 20 Lite powered by the Dimensity 800U SoC instead of Dimensity 720. Now the company has started teasing the launch of Edge 20 Pro in India, which was announced in July alongside the vanilla Edge 20 and Lite models.
While the poster shared by Motorola doesn’t explicitly mention the Edge 20 Pro, the…