The Galaxy S21 FE marketing images appear to show us its design & colors These images will provide you with a good look at the front and back side of the phone, and even its sides. It is exactly what we expected, and what has been surfacing for months now. The device will include really thin bezels, with a centered display camera hole. The display will be flat, while there are three cameras on the back....
Dirty Pipe allows an attacker to gain system-level access to your device. They could create a new user account with root privileges and effectively take full control of your phone remotely. Security researcher Max Kellermann discovered this Linux vulnerability. He first noticed the anomaly in April 2021 but couldn’t identify the bug until February this year. Upon identifying that it was a Linux kernel bug, he also discovered that it was exploitable....
For starters, the latest One UI 5.0 beta update fixes the bug that caused the sleep mode to activate on its own. Samsung has also fixed an issue the problem of the phone vibrating or producing a beep sound continuously with no apparent trigger. Problems with the Object Eraser and vibration feedback not working when executing the Home gesture have been fixed too. Samsung’s changelog further mentions a fix for the animation issue that caused frames to break when entering the homescreen from widgets (via)....
If you remember, the ultrawide lens and the two zoom cameras on the Galaxy S22 Ultra are also of the same resolution. Its successor is essentially only switching the 108MP main camera for the 200MP sensor. But there’s more to this story. For one, we don’t yet know if we are talking about the same sensors as on the current model, or if Samsung will use newer solutions of the same resolution....
The Android 12-based One UI 4.1 update for the Galaxy Tab A8 comes with firmware version X205XXU1BVI6 in Europe. The tablet is picking up the September security patch with this release. But more importantly, Samsung is seeding tons of new features and changes to the device. For starters, this update brings subtle UI changes across the system. A new Color Palette feature lets you customize system UI elements with unique colors based on your wallpaper....
All the patch notes mention is that the update contains the most up to date security patch for the device. So this is likely just about improving security for the Verizon models of the watch and nothing more. Verizon lists the release date for the patch as October 17. Which means this probably started going out to users yesterday. If you have a Verizon model of the Galaxy Watch 5, make sure to check your Galaxy Wearable app for software updates....
The Galaxy XCover Pro 2 to launch under the Galaxy XCover6 Pro moniker That is something the Google Play Console listing suggested quite recently, and Bluetooth SIG just confirmed. In the Google Play Console listing, the device was listed as the Galaxy XCover Pro 2, but it was mentioned that its ‘marketing name’ will be the Galaxy XCover6 Pro. Well, the device just appeared on Bluetooth SIG, with the right model number (SM-G836B and SM-G736B_DS, along with some variants of those model numbers), but a different name....
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is said to be lighter than its predecessor So, he did not exactly share the exact weight of the device, but this definitely suggests it will be lighter than its predecessor. In the comments to that tweet, a display analyst, Ross Young, added a piece of information as well. He said that the panel on the device will be “much thicker” aka heavier. If the device will be lighter than the Z Fold 3, then other components have to be lighter....
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Z Flip 5 rumors are already starting Based on the new information, Samsung is not expecting great sales for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5. The company is actually expecting to sell fewer of those models than the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4. Samsung expects to sell 10 million Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5 units, combined....
The first and foremost enhancement to the mentioned Garmin smartwatches is the battery life improvement. The company says the SatIQ “will automatically turn on multi-band GPS in areas where it’s needed most, like narrow canyons or downtown areas with tall buildings, then turn it off when it’s no longer needed.” The goal is to “ensure athletes get the most out of their battery.” Athletes and regular Garmin smartwatch owners can also monitor their heart rate variability (HRV) status while sleeping....
Speaking of Yae Miko, she’ll be the latest 5-star character added to the game alongside this patch. And she should be the first wish event players are able to optionally participate in. According to miHoYo, her wish event will be available in the early stage of the update. But the team doesn’t mention a specific time. That being said, if you’ve got any leftover primogems or intertwined fates, you may want to save them for whenever her wish event does go live....
With SHOWTIME, you also get it ad-free. Though, there is no ad-supported version of SHOWTIME, hence the higher price compared to other streaming services. SHOWTIME will let you watch content offline, great for those that are traveling this holiday season. You’ll be able to watch a lot of your favorite shows on SHOWTIME. Including titles like: Dexter: New Blood, Current Series , Yellowjackets , American Rust, Vice, The Chi, Billions, and The L Word: Generation Q....
The iRobot Roomba 694 does a really good job with pet hair, carpets, and hard floors. The best of all, it can charge itself. Simply leave the charging dock accessible to it, and he’ll go back and charge itself when necessary. For those of you who don’t know, iRobot’s app is available for Android, so you can set everything up through it. You can also control this robot vacuum by using your voice....
If this doesn’t seem weird to you, then you know about Snapchat. The popular photo-sharing app has introduced some minigames that you could play with your friends a while back. While people mostly make and share their Snaps on the platform, they could also play games with their friends. Now, TikTok is working on minigames It’s funny that Snapchat came up because Snapchat was collaborating with Zynga on an Among Us clone to come out....
Most social media platforms have both an app and a desktop version. People tend to use the mobile version more than the desktop version, but it’s nice to have both. Snapchat will let you chat and make video calls on the desktop version Snapchat, much like Instagram, doesn’t really prioritize its desktop version. It’s worse for Snapchat, as you can still view posts using Instagram on desktop. Snapchat on desktop just lets you download the app....
It’s also running with a GeForce RTX 3060 GPU for graphics, in addition to an Intel Core i7-11800H CPU. Additional specs include 16GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1TB SSD for storage. There’s even a second M.2 NVMe SSD slot if you want to slide in one more drive for extra storage. As an ASUS TUF Gaming laptop, the F17 is designed with a more durable construction and uses an MIL-STD-810H build....
You need to keep up to date on your notifications; especially your emails. This is why mobile email notifications come in so handy. The thing is that so many desktop services are reflected on mobile devices, and you wind up using both. You can have a Slack conversation on desktop only to return to your phone for a full recap of it via all of the duplicate notifications. Gmail will pause mobile notifications when you’re using it on desktop Consequently, Google is pushing a little, yet useful, feature to Gmail users....
“This file looks suspicious. It might be used to steal your personal information,” the yellow warning banner reads. It appears at the top of the screen. If you’re confirmed that the file is safe, you can dismiss the warning or simply ignore it and continue working. But if you aren’t confident about it, a “Learn more” button will let you find more details about what’s potentially dangerous about that file and how it may harm you....
Google Camera 8.5 is rolling out to Pixel phones The update seems to be available to a wide range of Pixel phones, including both flagship and mid-range devices. We’re not sure what phones are included exactly, but the Pixel 4a 5G and 5a 5G, and flagship Pixel 6 and 6 Pro are getting it. You may wonder what’s new here. Well, this seems to be a very minor update. There don’t seem to be any new features included, or anything of the sort....
Android smartphones come pre-loaded with Google Discover. The service sits to the left of your home screen, as well as inside Search and Chrome, though the latter is a slightly different implementation of the feature. It serves as a content discovery platform. Google tracks your online activities to show you web articles, YouTube videos, Shorts, and other content based on your interests (search history). You can manually curate your interests by adding or removing topics....
