Some customers are seeing massive Google Play Store credits and negative Play Points balances upon receiving their Stadia refunds.
One thing that Google has been quite clear since it was first announced that Stadia was shutting down is that all purchases would be returned to their original payment method. Meaning if you made a purchase through PayPal, your PayPal account would receive the funds…
Now that we’ve gotten our first plausible look at next year’s Pixel Fold, let’s recap everything we’ve learned about Google’s first foldable Pixel — or more accurately, its third — over the last few years.
With the advent of the Samsung Galaxy Fold in 2019…
This Chrome extension separates verified Twitter accounts from Blue subscribers [Updated]
November 17, 2022
Following adjustments to Twitter’s verification system, a new Chrome extension can reveal which accounts are verified as notable and which are simply Twitter Blue subscribers.
Changes to Twitter have been shockingly frequent in the days since Tesla CEO Elon Musk took…
Android Auto bug breaks rotary controls on Google Maps for vehicles without a touchscreen
November 17, 2022
Android Auto is currently beta testing its next generation, but some users without the update are seeing an issue as an Android Auto bug has broken non-touchscreen rotary controls, specifically with Google Maps.
Controls in Android Auto are mostly geared toward touchscreens, but the platform also supports vehicles that lack support for a touchscreen. Vehicles from Mazda and BMW, for example, often…
Samsung November 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
November 17, 2022
Samsung is continuing its streak of offering consistently timely updates for its full line of Android smartphones. Many Galaxy phones and tablets have already begun receiving Samsung’s November 2022 security update, including, for some, Android 13 and One UI 5.0.
Samsung…
Drifter launches Superior co-op shooter on Steam
November 17, 2022
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Drifter is launching its Superior co-op third-person shooter game on Steam today. You can also play a blockchain…
Xbox Game Pass wraps up November with Warhammer
November 17, 2022
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Xbox announced today the second wave of games coming to Game Pass in November and one of the last few additions before the end of the year. The new arrivals are a bit more sparse in the next two weeks, but we will still see some launch-day…
November 16, 2022 Update: If you’re running iOS 16.2 beta 3, Apple is now rolling out “iOS Security Response 16.2 (a). Check the Settings app and update as soon as possible.
Apple is ramping up testing of its latest iOS 16.2 software release. The company has made iOS…
5 important iPhone security features you should know about
November 17, 2022
While iOS 16 fronts a snazzy redesigned lock screen, underneath, the latest operating system hosts a slew of new security and privacy features built to help protect you and your data. Here are five new features to better secure your iPhone from hackers and give you greater…
Apple is rolling out a new public beta of iOS 16.2 to testers today, following yesterday’s update for developers. iOS 16.2 beta 3 includes a major change for the iPhone 14 Pro’s Always-On display, with the ability to disable the wallpaper and notification aspects of the display.
Officially, iOS 16.2 adds the new Freeform collaboration app and improvements to the Home app. Under the…