Samsung has been getting better and better when it comes to Android update support, often beating Google’s own Pixel phones on speed and longevity. Now, Samsung has announced that it will offer four years of major Android updates on the Galaxy S22 and some other recent releases. The going standard for the past couple of years for Android has been that flagship devices get at least three years…

After spending a very brief time with the entire Samsung Galaxy S22 series – including the Ultra – my overriding feeling is that we have reached “peak” Samsung smartphone. Over the years we have seen the Galaxy S series evolve and shift to become one of the biggest blockbuster launches in the Android space. While that is undoubtedly the case here with the Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra…

A new folding iPhone flip phone concept shows what such a device might look like if Apple took the same approach as the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. Unlike a conventional-sized phone which unfolds to something iPad-like, the flip concept envisages a conventional size iPhone that folds in half… Background There have been rumors and reports of Apple working on a folding iPhone for a number of years…

Back in September, Google Weather received a (late) Material Theme redesign, but a peculiar bug made it so that launching from At a Glance loaded the old UI. This has mercifully been fixed today, though other bugs still persist. Update 2/8: With Google app 13.5 — currently in beta, the large weather widget opens Google Weather again. Original 1/31: While all other Google apps received a…