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Samsung One UI 5.1 will adopt Android 13’s new media controls, let you change screenshot folder

January 30, 2023
As seems to be tradition at this point, Samsung is launching a notable update to its One UI skin with the upcoming Galaxy S23 series, with One UI 5.1 set to take the stage and eventually expand to older models. Here’s what the update changes. Reported by WinFuture and SnoopyTech this weekend, One UI 5.1 appears to be a relatively small update on the whole, but one with some useful changes and…
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Google Home app Wifi controls get redesigned devices list [Gallery]

January 29, 2023
As part of the Home app Public Preview, Google has redesigned Wifi controls with the list of connected devices seeing the big upgrade.  On the Wi-Fi page, tapping the Devices tile, which is now the only place that notes a total count, opens an entirely new page. The Devices list is no longer a tab within the Network page shared by “Internet Speed” and “Points.” (That’s now “Network…
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The best iPhone accessories for 2023

January 29, 2023
New Apple iPhone 14 owners should think about the accessories they want for their new handset not long after unboxing it. Like with last year’s iPhone 13s, this year’s models don’t come with a charging adapter, so that’s one thing you’ll probably need to have on…
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Weekly poll: are Motorola's new mid-range and entry level phones hot or not?

January 29, 2023
Motorola unveiled five new mid-range and entry level smartphones earlier this week – the Moto G73 and G53, the Moto G23, G13 and E13. The two higher end G-series models now flaunt 5G connectivity (which the G72 and G52 lacked), the other three stick to 4G. Moto G73 • Moto G53 • Moto G23 • Moto G13 • Moto E13 Before we dive into the details for each phone, here are the prices for…
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Xiaomi 11T and Poco F4 are receiving Android 13-based MIUI 14

January 29, 2023
Xiaomi has released Android 13-based MIUI 14 stable update for the Xiaomi 11T and Poco F4. The update for the 11T comes with firmware version MIUI 14.0.3.0 TKWMIXM, whereas the update for Poco F4 has firmware MIUI 14.2.0 TLMEUXM. Both require a download of about…
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Flashback: the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite punched above its weight

January 29, 2023
By early 2020 the Galaxy S10 series was preparing to retire. A year earlier it had introduced the world’s first 5G phone and brought the surprisingly popular S10e model along with the usual S10 vanilla and plus phones. But there was just enough time for one last hurrah…
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Google Doodle game celebrates the joys of bubble tea

January 29, 2023
The latest homepage minigame from Google celebrates the simple joys of making bubble tea and enjoying it with friends. Getting its start in Taiwan in the 1980s, bubble tea is a surprisingly varied category of drinks. If you’ve not had the privilege of trying one, bubble tea consists of almost any kind of cold tea, which is sweetened and flavored. The “bubble” part comes from little pearls…
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