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New Google Messages notification icon finally appearing for some

February 10, 2023

Last year we saw the Google Messages icon design change into something new. Even though that change was around three months ago, users are just now seeing the notification icon for Google Messages reflect the new design. Prior to November, the Google Messages icon was something we’d been familiar with for a very long time. The icon was boxy and emulated a small message box with three lines…

Samsung February 2023 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices

February 9, 2023

Even though Samsung has just launched the Galaxy S23 series, the Korean company has not forgotten about its predecessors. A growing number of Samsung Galaxy devices are getting the February 2023 Android security update – here’s the full list. Samsung February 2023…

One month later, Android Auto’s ‘Coolwalk’ redesign still isn’t widely available

February 9, 2023

To kick off 2023 Google announced that Android Auto would be rolling out a redesign to all users, but a month later, “Coolwalk” still isn’t widely available to everyone. On January 5, Google announced that the redesign would start rolling out that very day. This came…

Android 14 DP1: Reset options separates Wi-Fi and Bluetooth from mobile network settings

February 9, 2023

The launch of the Android 14 Developer Preview brings with it lots of little changes across all facets of the operating system. One such alteration in the first Android 14 developer preview is the decoupling of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth reset options from mobile settings. Currently in Android 13, when heading to Settings > System > Reset options you can reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth…

Pok Pok iOS app for kids gets a fresh world to explore, create, and learn with new Islands toy

February 9, 2023

Continuing on with monthly major updates, the award-winning kids’ app Pok Pok Playroom is out today with its latest big release, the Islands toy. The new ocean world is designed to encourage growth with creative thinking, storytelling, curiosity, fine motor skills…

Base iPhone 14 more powerful than iPhone 13 Pro, despite using same chip, says Apple

February 9, 2023

Apple’s senior director of iPhone design says that the base-model iPhone 14 is more powerful than the iPhone 13 Pro – despite having the same A15 chip. The claim is made in a new interview, in which he says that the non-Pro iPhone 14 offers other significant benefits…

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: Photo and video take center stage

February 9, 2023

Samsung’s Ultra branding is typically reserved for devices that pack as many high-end features as you can fit in a single gadget. The Galaxy S23 Ultra starts at $1,200 and has a big, beautiful OLED screen, a new chip with even better performance, improved cameras and some revamped software. And, of course, there’s a built-in S Pen for all your drawing and notetaking needs. So while that…

Google is already tweaking Android Auto ‘Coolwalk’ redesign with new animations, light theme

February 9, 2023

Android Auto is still in the process of rolling out its big dashboard redesign known as “Coolwalk,” but as that update slowly makes it way to users, Google is already making tweaks including updated animations and the potential of a light theme. As we noted in our review…

Galaxy S23 pre-orders at T-Mobile see some customers’ SIMs move to the unshipped device

February 9, 2023

The Galaxy S23 series formally releases next week, and pre-orders are available now with some nice perks, especially through carriers. But some T-Mobile customers have run into issues with a Galaxy S23 pre-order, seeing their cell service unexpectedly moving to the unshipped…

OnePlus teases its first foldables for Q3 2023, taking the fight straight to Samsung

February 9, 2023

Samsung has enjoyed four years of minimal competition in the foldable space, but that’s set to change in a major way this year. OnePlus is bringing the fight straight to Samsung, with the brand teasing its first foldables to debut in Q3 2023. It’s been rumored for quite some time that OnePlus would enter the foldable market, especially as its parent brand Oppo has proven to be exceptionally…