T-Mobile is suffering what appears to be an increasingly widespread outage in the United States. The carrier has (vaguely) acknowledged the issues via its support account on Twitter, but there’s no timetable on when services will be restored for users.
T-Mobile’s outage and iPhone “SOS” mode
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One UI 5.1 is the latest version of Samsung’s skin on top of Android, and it’s now making its way to more and more devices. Alongside older Galaxy S flagships, Samsung is also now bringing One UI 5.1 to the Galaxy Z Fold 4, Fold 3, and Flip 3.
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Though Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series doesn’t take a jump in pricing from last year’s models, that doesn’t mean paying full price is necessary. Samsung and its partners offer up some pretty good pre-order deals. Here’s where you can pre-order the Galaxy S23, S23+, or…
Report: Google custom silicon work continues with ARM server chips
February 14, 2023
Following “Argos” VCU chips that help YouTube process videos more efficiently and Tensor, Google is working on custom server chips.
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According to The Information, there are two 5nm, ARM-based server chips in development. Maple is “based on an existing…
Google Chrome preparing to adopt Android’s native sharing menu
February 14, 2023
Google Chrome for Android is laying the foundation for removing its custom sharing menu in exchange for Android’s native sharing menu, a win for consistency across apps.
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Samsung releases update for Galaxy Watch 4 and 5, seemingly fixing ‘raise to wake’ gesture
February 14, 2023
Only a few weeks after its most recent update, Samsung has begun rolling out a new patch for the Galaxy Watch 4 and 5 series, bringing some timely bug fixes for recent issues like the broken “raise to wake” gesture.
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Why won’t my Chromecast with Google TV turn on? How to troubleshoot and what to look for
February 14, 2023
The beauty of the Chromecast with Google TV is that it just works – mostly. Even with a simple and straightforward design, sometimes there are issues to run into. One big one is the Chromecast with Google TV not even turning on and playing weird sounds. Here’s how to fix it.
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Google reiterates that Assistant light mode is gone on Android
February 14, 2023
Google announced in October that the Assistant light mode is gone on Android phones and tablets, and reiterated today that “Assistant Uses Dark Mode By Default.”
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Galaxy Watch 5 now uses its temperature sensor for cycle tracking
February 14, 2023
When the Galaxy Watch 5 was released, temperature tracking was promised but not entirely fleshed out. Now, Samsung is announcing the arrival of that feature and the cycle tracking it’ll be used for in the Galaxy Watch 5.
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Android Auto is a great tool for music, navigation, and handling incoming calls or texts. Unfortunately, it tends to have bugs here and there. A couple of major Android Auto problems are a Google Assistant that doesn’t respond or a lost GPS signal. Both of these problems are fixable and the below steps will give you a good chance of mediating them.
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