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WhatsApp for iOS improving PiP reproduction of Instagram, YouTube videos in new beta

November 2, 2021

WhatsApp for iOS is rolling out a new beta version of its app. With this update, users can get a new interface to watch videos from Instagram, YouTube, and other sites within the app. As reported by the always-reliable WABetaInfo, version 2.21.220.15 of the app brings a new interface for picture-in-picture video reproduction, implementing a new control bar. According to the publication, “it…

Nintendo officially discontinues Dr. Mario World game for iOS devices

November 2, 2021

Two years after its launch, Nintendo has officially shut down the Dr. Mario World game for iOS devices. This is another game that the Japanese company discontinued after just a few years. Dr. Mario World shutting down wasn’t a surprise for its small user base, as the…

iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 13 Pro: Which should you buy?

November 2, 2021

The all-new iPhone 13 lineup is officially here. As has become the norm, the lineup is split into the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. On the surface, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro are very similar phones. They both feature a 6.1-inch display and the A15 Bionic processor…

Samsung Galaxy S22 production has reportedly started ahead of next year’s launch

November 2, 2021

As a new year quickly approaches, Samsung’s next flagship is on the horizon. According to a new report, the Galaxy S22 series has started mass production on some components, giving us a better idea of when the phone is set to go for sale. WinFuture reports that Samsung has started production for SM-S901, SM-S906, and SM-S908 –the devices that will be likely be sold under the names Galaxy…

Android 12 November security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live

November 2, 2021

The first update to Android 12 is rolling out today with the November security patch for the Pixel 3a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, and Pixel 6 Pro. There are 21 issues resolved in the Android 12 November patch dated 2021-11-01 and 17 for…

Comment: Google’s Nest transition period leaves current owners in a maddening limbo

November 2, 2021

After leaving its lineup stagnant for years, Google finally brought new Nest products to the market this year in the form of new cameras and an updated doorbell. However, Google is also in the process of moving Nest owners from one app to another, and in the meantime, owners…

Here’s what the November security patch fixes on the Pixel 6/Pro, other Android 12 Google phones

November 2, 2021

The November security patch is rolling out now to all supported Pixel phones – the 3/XL is currently dropped – as the first update to Android 12. Pixel 6 and 6 Pro owners received the November update last week, but Google is only today detailing what’s included. Most Pixel 6 and 6 Pro owners received the November security update immediately after setting up their devices. However, the…

Galaxy Z Flip 3 inspires custom jeans w/ dedicated phone pocket, just like Google’s Pixel jeans

November 2, 2021

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a form factor that excels in letting you keep a big phone in the smallest possible pocket. To celebrate that fact, Samsung is collaborating on a custom pair of jeans specifically for the Flip. Sounds familiar. Developed in collaboration with…

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE may finally make its debut at CES 2022 in early January

November 2, 2021

The saga of the Galaxy S21 FE has seen the device delayed and even rumored to be canceled entirely, but now, a debut early next year appears to finally have been settled upon. According to a new report, the Galaxy S21 FE may arrive at CES 2022. SamMobile reports that…

Google One users in 4 countries can get a free 2nd-gen Nest Hub by upgrading to 2TB annual plan

November 2, 2021

In the past, Google has offered free Assistant speakers to existing subscribers and prospective members of its subscription storage service. The latest Google One promo involves upgrading to a 2TB annual plan for a free Nest Hub (2nd-gen). Those eligible are receiving emails encouraging the “Switch to an annual plan.” Google is targeting those currently paying monthly for Google One storage.