Google Stadia makes it pretty easy to stream games on your TV, thanks to its new Android TV app, but some users are reporting a pretty frustrating issue. For some reason, the Stadia app for Android TV is leaving controls temporarily broken if a game is paused for too long.
As reported on Reddit and Stadia’s community forums, this Stadia for Android TV bug sees the controls to a game freeze if…
Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 13 preorders
September 17, 2021
The Apple Store is currently down ahead of preorders for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.
Customers can start preordering their new phones beginning at 5 AM Pacific Time, or about six hours from now.
The iPhone 13 lineup comes in the same…
Google Calendar gets tweaked widgets with Material You redesign
September 17, 2021
Compared to other redesigns, Material You for Google Calendar is very straightforward, but the widgets do benefit from one handy tweak.
Google Calendar’s app bar, which encompasses the day/date line in most views, gets Dynamic Color theming. This is also the case for the…
Gmail Material You redesign widely rolling out on Android [Updated]
September 17, 2021
Gmail on the web is set to get a navigation revamp this summer, while the Android app is now beginning to roll out a Material You redesign.
Update 9/16: Gmail’s Material You redesign is widely rolling out this evening with version 2021.08.24.396045863. It’s appearing on the Google Play Store for phones as far back as Android 10, and possibly older.
Be sure to also check out the updated…
As reviewers get their hands on the new iPad mini hardware, we’re learning more about the specifications of the device. While Apple had already announced that the iPad mini 6 is powered by the A15 Bionic processor, Geekbench results indicate that the chip is actually…
Poll: Are you buying the iPhone 13? If so, which model?
September 17, 2021
Pre-orders of the new iPhone 13 start this Friday. With four models, new colors, and more storage options to choose from, are you buying the iPhone 13? If so, which model? Head below to take our poll and read more details about iPhone 13.
After a long cycle of rumors, the…
Here’s everything Apple didn’t announce at its iPhone 13 event
September 17, 2021
Apple’s September event included the unveiling of iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, the redesigned iPad mini 6, and more. However, there were a number of things absent. Let’s look at everything Apple didn’t announce at its iPhone 13 event.
Table of contents
Everything Apple didn’t announce at its iPhone 13 event
AirPods 3
New Apple Silicon Macs
14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro
Mac…
Analyst: iPhone 13 will further boost 5G adoption around the world
September 17, 2021
5G on the iPhone is not a new thing, as Apple first introduced support for the new ultra-fast network last year with the iPhone 12 line. iPhone 13 not only still supports 5G, but also expands it with more bands — and that should drive 5G adoption even further around the…
Google Maps bug sees navigation voice switch to an Indian accent at random, fix incoming
September 17, 2021
Whether in a new area or just finding the best way to get from point A to point B, Google Maps navigation can be a very valuable tool. However, some users have recently noticed a weird Google Maps bug that randomly changes the voice used for navigation directions.
Noted by…
Google app beta loses built-in browser and regains Chrome Custom Tabs [Update: Back]
September 17, 2021
Google has been working on an in-app browser for Search on Android for quite sometime now. After being widely rolled out to the beta channel for the past few months, it has disappeared and reverted to Chrome Custom Tabs.
Update 9/16: With this week’s 12.36 beta, the Google app has reverted to Chrome Custom Tabs again.
Update 8/1: For a two-week period, Chrome Custom Tabs remained for users…