After launching with Android 11 back in late-2021, it has taken quite some time for the latest OS version to come to the OnePlus Nord 2. That said, if you’re happy to run preview software, OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 1 is now rolling out and gives OnePlus Nord 2 owners a taste of the Android 12 ahead of an upcoming stable release.
Back at launch, the OnePlus Nord 2 already had early signs of the…
Continuing the stellar efforts in recent months, Samsung is now rolling out the April 2022 security update to selected Galaxy devices. Here’s every device that has been updated so far.
Samsung April 2022 security update – what’s new
We’ve seen Samsung really up the…
Sony set to launch new Xperia phones on May 11
April 28, 2022
Sony’s relaunched and reinvigorated Xperia line is set to gain new phones very soon as the Japanese firm has confirmed a May 11 launch event for new hardware.
The event was confirmed in a brief post to the official Sony Xperia YouTube channel with the tech firm touting a…
Back in December of 2020, YouTube started letting users restrict alcohol and gambling advertising. These ad limits are now being expanded to Google’s broader Display network and cover more sensitive categories.
These controls first rolled out to YouTube users in the United States for gambling and alcohol ads before becoming available worldwide on the video site.
The limits on sensitive ads are…
Almost a month on from the announcement that Carl Pei’s Nothing will launch its first smartphone, the company has now released the Nothing Launcher, which gives a taste of the Android-based Nothing OS.
This third-party home screen replacement can be installed on Galaxy…
How to use wireless Android Auto
April 28, 2022
Our phones have the ability to make a commute or road trip better with free navigation and access to music and more, and systems like Android Auto make all of that safer and less distracting. While Android Auto is convenient in any form, it’s best when wireless. Here’s…
Microsoft Edge is getting a built-in VPN
April 28, 2022
A VPN, virtual private network, is a great way to instantly improve your online security, but it often comes with a cost and additional downloads. This week, Microsoft has announced that it will add a VPN directly to its Chromium-based Edge browser.
In its latest attempt to bolster Edge’s value proposition, Microsoft has added this new VPN tool directly to the browser. The “Microsoft Secure…
At the end of last month, Google delisted its classic Hangouts app from iOS and Android app stores. Surprisingly, the soon to be retired Hangouts app has returned to the iOS App Store, but only if you have the link.
For a few years now, Google has been steadily moving people…
EU set to announce new anticompetitive charges against Apple, targeting dominance of Apple Pay in iPhone
April 28, 2022
The Financial Times is reporting that Apple is set to come under fire on fresh anticompetitive charges from the European Union, which will likely be formally announced next week.
Apple will face the complaint that it unfairly monopolizes the mobile payments system on the…
The iPhone 14 lineup is coming in less than six months, and reports so far have painted a pretty clear of what to expect. As we inch closer to that release, iPhone 14 dummy units and molds are starting to emerge out of Apple’s supply chain. The latest leaked iPhone 14 designs were published this week by Mac Otakara, and they offer a closer look at whether or not your iPhone 13 cases will fit the…
