Since its launch, Fast Pair has grown beyond Bluetooth headphones to smartwatches and Matter smart home devices. Fast Pair’s next device category looks to be the stylus ahead of the Pixel Tablet.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case…
HRV is a valuable overall health metric that’s measured by Apple Watch, however, there’s no native integration in watchOS or iOS to better understand and make use of the data – leaving that to third-party apps. Below we’ll cover what HRV is, why it’s important, and…
Night mode on iPhone: How to use it and best shots we’ve seen
January 15, 2023
Night mode remains one of the iPhone’s most impressive camera system features, despite recent concerns about how unnatural post-processing can make photos look. We recently asked the 9to5Mac community on Twitter to reply with their best nighttime shots; below are some of…
Apple considers turning to LG for microLED smartwatch displays
January 14, 2023
Just a couple of days ago, we reported that Samsung is moving fast with its microLED panel development for smartwatches and some believe that Apple will use them for its future Watch Series. However, the latest report puts LG Display into the mix as well.
An industry source says that LG Display has already set up operations and it’s producing backplanes for microLED screens in small…
OnePlus Nord CE 3 live images fully reveal the phone's design
January 14, 2023
OnePlus is expected to launch the Nord CE 3 smartphone this year and aside from some specs, we saw some official-looking renders as well. Today’s photos, however, confirm the design and show us the handset from all angles, confirming the validity of the initial…
A growing number of iPhone 14 Pro users report a strange display issue when booting up or unlocking their devices. Green and yellow horizontal lines appear on the screen that disappear later on during the startup process, so it’s not damaging the user experience…
ChromeOS 109 rolling out with a tweak to how Android apps launch
January 14, 2023
ChromeOS 109 is rolling out over the next few days as a smaller update in terms of user-facing changes, though there are a handful of tweaks.
After your Chromebook boots, it takes a few seconds for ARC (Android Runtime for Chrome) to start up. Previously, the app icon in the shelf would be grayed out and show a circular loading indicator until it was complete.
With ChromeOS 109, a (white…
Google announced Project Relate in late 2021 as a way for people with speech impairments to create a personalized speech model. The Project Relate app is now seeing wider Play Store availability.
The app has you record at least 500 phrases to learn your unique speech…
Nothing Phone (1) gets second Android 13 beta with new wallpapers, custom lockscreen buttons
January 14, 2023
Android 13 has been available for a few months at this point, but it’s still in beta testing for Carl Pei’s Nothing Phone (1), with a second beta release now available.
The second beta of Android 13 for Nothing OS on the Nothing Phone (1) is rolling out now to those…
How to enable split-screen multitasking in Android 13 [Video]
January 14, 2023
As smartphones continue to balloon in size, be that in terms of dimensions or smaller screen bezels, utilizing the split-screen mode makes it easier to manage. The split-screen process has been altered slightly in Android 13, but we’re going to show you just how to master this extra mode.
This feature was first introduced back in older versions of Android and back then, the method was relatively…
