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What kind of robotic exoskeleton is Samsung Gems Hip? As might be given away by the branding, Samsung intends GEMS Hips — pictured above — to attach to the wearer’s hips. Breaking down the acronym — GEMS stands for Gait Enhancing & Motivating System — reveals further details. Summarily, GEMS Hip is a Samsung-built robotic exoskeleton that helps the wearer walk and move more efficiently. As has been the recent trend in robotic exoskeletons....

Samsung’s security update page shows you all of its supported devices and how often they’ll receive updates from the company. If the phone’s not on the list, it’s not getting any more updates. Recently, as discovered by 9To5Google, the Note 9 was taken off of the list. This comes just over four years after the phone launched. Samsung released the Galaxy Note 9 back in August of 2018 with Android 8....

One UI 4 is the latest version of Samsung UI, which the company revealed in a new promo video. Samsung devices will receive this version in the coming months. One UI 4 will have some new cool features and improvements, and one of them is letting users set a wallpaper directly from the Google Photos app. Allowing the ability to choose your favorite wallpaper from Google Photos was one of the most frequent requests by customers....

The company says that the new SSD will go up for pre-order in November. There will be four models to initially choose from. A 1TB model and a 2TB model, both with and without the heatsink. Samsung also plans to launch a 4TB model of the drive in 2023. Unfortunately, it hasn’t given out specific availability dates for the 4TB model. But it should come in both heatsink and non-heatsink models....

The Flex S is the first new foldable phone concept from Samsung Samsung unveiled some foldable phone concepts under the name “Flex.” The company showed off three new devices that really take foldable phones to the next level. Starting off, we have the Flex S. This device gets its name from the “S” shape it makes when it’s folded. This is most likely the phone that Samsung patented recently. It will unfold, not once, but twice to increase its screen size to that of a tablet....

Of course if you’re looking more for accessories to compliment your PC setup, there’s plenty of those available on sale too. Right now, one of our favorite gaming mice from Razer is on sale for 40% off. We’re talking about the Razer Naga Pro, which normally retails for $150. For Prime Day though Razer is cutting the price down to $90. You’ll also find console gear on sale like the Kaira Pro wireless headset for PS5....

Check in on your home from anywhere with 2K HDR image clarity, receive notifications to take quick action right from your phone, and see images in full color at night. See and record video in 2K HDR for a clearer, undistorted picture day or night. Notice important features like faces or license plates in full color, even at night, with color night vision. Ward off unwelcome guests using the integrated spotlight....

But that’s not all, this model is also compatible with one of the newest features in robotic vacuums but for less. Including mopping features. And with a sale price of just $269. Making this one of the highest-value of the robotic vacuums you can buy for Black Friday. Setting aside all of its other great listed features, this vacuum comes with compatibility with Proscenic’s Intelligent Dust Collector. So, if you purchase that gadget separately, you won’t have to empty the vacuum out every time it runs....

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will become official soon, on November 15 The company did not specifically mention the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 by name, though, of course. Qualcomm always announces its next-gen flagship SoC during the Snapdragon Summit, though, so there you go. On top of that, we’ve seen quite a few rumors regarding that processor. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 does look really promising, based on those rumors. That SoC is said to offer the same power consumption as the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (if not slightly better), while offering a considerable improvement on the performance side of things (up to 20% better performance)....

You’ll want to make sure that you update your Sonos speakers to the latest software, which you can do so by going into the Sonos App. And then tapping on Settings, System, System Updates and Check for Updates. As expected, the Dolby Atmos portion only works on the Sonos Arc or Beam (Gen 2). As those are the only two Dolby Atmos speakers in Sonos’ lineup right now.

The adjustments will basically cater to those who subscribe to PlayStation Plus in the UK and still make payments, but don’t use it. Here’s how it works. If a player subscribes to PlayStation Plus, but hasn’t used the service in a while, Sony will stop taking payments from that subscriber. While PlayStation Plus is a widely used service the world over, not everyone uses it actively. And like any other subscription service, it can be easy to either forget you’re paying for it since it has an auto-renew option, or you can simply be lazy and just not want to go through the process of shutting the subscription off....

If you recall, Google decided to revamp its system media player to be a bit more aesthetically pleasing. During the Android 13 beta, Google played around with a couple of different designs for the media player, and it ultimately landed on the final design. Spotify is rolling out support for the Android 13 media player Listening to music, you’ll see the new UI that Google has made up. The album cover art still encompasses the entire card....

Cut to now, the company is revamping the mini player UI with some fresh elements. The music streaming giant is known to upgrade the elements of its UI very often. The new Spotify mini player UI is getting elements that are currently in trend, i.e. rounded corners and punchy colors. This redesign is surely going to be liked by Spotify users. According to Android Police, they had a hint that Spotify will soon bring this new style to the stable version of the app....

Today also marks the arrival of new DLC content for one of Stadia’s oldest games. Destiny 2. This morning Bungie officially revealed the upcoming Witch Queen expansion for the game. This doesn’t land until February 22 of next year, but today was the start of a new season. Season 15, officially known as Season of The Lost. Guardians are going back to the dreaming city, Mara Sov returns, and there’s a whole crop of new weapons and gear to acquire....

In short, it means performance on the new Apex Pro TKL wireless will feel like the performance on a wired model. With, as SteelSeries claims, “absolutely no packet loss.” Even if you aren’t a professional player and you simply like to play competitively, this can make a big difference in games. Additionally, SteelSeries says this new tech features ultra-low latency. Using an in-house developed over-the-air ‘handshake algorithm confirmation protocol’ that “confirms 100% that the signal is sent and received up to 20% faster....

SVP is a brand new video player for Android that comes with MEMC support What is MEMC and why is it a big deal? Well, MEMC stands for ‘Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation’. What does it do exactly? Long story short, it will make your videos smoother. MEMC is actually something most modern TVs have built-in. MEMC improves your video watching, on your TV, and you may not even know it. It makes your TV shows and movies smoother....

T-Mobile OnePlus 9 & 9 Pro models are finally getting Android 12 Having said that, T-Mobile variants of the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro are getting the update basically three months later than unlocked models. The software versions of the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro updates are LE2117_11.C.16 and LE2127_11.C.16, respectively. This update does bring Android 12 to the two devices, along with OxygenOS 12, and February 2022 security patches. Some general improvements and fixes are mentioned in the changelog as well....

T-Mobile has already announced a January 1, 2022 deadline for shutting down Sprint’s older CDMA 3G network. Moreover, the company will also be pulling the plug on Sprint’s LTE 4G network on June 30th, 2022. You might be aware that T-Mobile and Sprint merged last April. T-Mobile has been since working on moving the latter’s customers to its network. The company hopes to get all Sprint users onboard its network before sunsetting it for once and all next June....

Formerly known as the Osmo Mobile, the DJI OM 4 is the latest mobile gimbal from the popular drone company. Instantly attach your smartphone to DJI OM 4 and enjoy perfect filming on the go. The magnetic phone clamp and ring holder enable you to effortlessly capture whenever inspiration strikes. It also has 3-Axis Stabilization. So you will never post a shaky video again. Even with an external lens added, DJI OM 4’s powerful 3-axis motor keeps your smartphone steady and your video smooth....

The conventional taskbar, which arrived with Android 12L, is getting another upgrade as per Mishaal Rahman. Android 13 DP2 introduces a new app drawer shortcut to pull up all the installed apps quickly. However, the app drawer icon only appears when the DPI levels are higher than 600. So it will take some work to replicate this on your Pixel device, even if it’s running Android 13 DP2. Interestingly, the app drawer icon only appears when the user is running an app....