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Leaked event invite reveals the launch date for Samsung's next-gen foldables
A leaked invite for Samsung's upcoming event has revealed that the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 could arrive on August 10.
Over the last few weeks, we've seen plenty of leaks about Samsung's next-gen foldables -- the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The leaks have revealed quite a few details about the devices and even given us an early look at the affordable model. While Samsung has yet to make official announcements about the two foldables, a new leak reveals that the company could launch the devices early next month.
Apple is now transparent about the games leaving its Arcade service
Apple now displays a dedicated section in the App Store for games that are leaving its Arcade subscription service in the near future.
Back in late 2019, Apple launched its Arcade gaming service. This addition to its rich family of subscription services caters to casual gamers who are tired of ads and in-app purchases. By paying $4.99 per month, users get access to over 200 premium games on their favorite iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple TVs. Expectedly, when a user cancels their subscription, they lose access to all of the Apple Arcade games they had previously played. What many players don't know, though, is that the game catalogue sometimes shrinks.
Samsung's new Galaxy Enhance-X app uses AI to help you quickly edit your photos
Samsung's new Galaxy Enhance-X app is an AI-powered image upscaler and editor that lets you edit your images with a few taps.
It's easy to slap a filter on your photos before sharing them on social media. But making advanced edits using image editing apps like Snapseed or Lightroom isn't everyone's cup of tea. These apps offer a wide range of tools that can be overwhelming for the average user, and making edits like brightening and sharpening images or fixing blur aren't as simple as you might think. That's where Samsung's new Galaxy Enhance-X app comes in.
Latest Nova Launcher beta brings Material You theming, redesigned settings, and more
The latest Nova Launcher beta update (v8.0) brings Material You dynamic theming support, a redesigned settings menu, and more!
Nova Launcher has long been one of the best launcher apps for Android devices. Even though it has been around for over a decade, its developers have done a fantastic job keeping it up to date with the latest features. For this reason, it still is the go-to launcher app for millions of Android users. In September last year, the launcher received a major update with a visual overhaul, enhanced search, and new gestures. Now, it has received another significant update on the beta channel, bringing Material You theming support, a redesigned settings menu, even more gestures, and several other changes.
YouTube celebrates music artists in its Billion Views Club
YouTube celebrates billion view artists as it marks the 10th anniverary of Psy's Gangnam Style, the first artist to hit a billion views.
It only seems like yesterday when the world was entranced by Psy's "Gangnam Style". The song took the world by storm, being the first video to ever reach a billion views on YouTube. It's been ten years since and while there are now hundreds of videos to have reached the billion views mark. Despite the volume of videos, it is still something that is considered exceptional and rare, only attainable by a select few. YouTube has recognized these artists and inducted them into the "Billion Views Club". YouTube has marked this day, in order to celebrate the milestone of a billion views, ten years after Psy's first billion views video went live on the platform.
Kernel sources for the Nothing Phone 1 are now live
The Nothing Phone 1, Nothing's first Android phone, now has readily available kernel sources. Check them out now!
Developers, get your fingers and keyboards ready, cause it's about to get busy in here. You can now download the kernel source code and the device tree for one of the most hyped Android smartphones in recent times -- the Nothing Phone 1.
Dbrand sees something in Nothing, releases new Phone 1 skin
Dbrand has released a new skin that mimics the look of Nothing's Phone 1. The skin is now available for three phones.
You have to give it to Dbrand; the company knows how to generate interest in its products, even if it has to ride the back of other trending events. With impeccable timing, the company has announced a new set of smartphone skins called "Something." The new design is a play on Carl Pei's Nothing brand aesthetic, which recently launched its Phone 1 to market.
We get our first official render showing off the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
As we inch closer to an official release, a new leak gives us our first official render of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4.
The summer of Samsung is again slowly approaching as we get closer and closer to August. Although the company has not officially announced anything, reports speculate that the firm will announce its annual Unpacked event shortly. In the meantime, we have a new leak, this one giving us our first glimpse at an official render of the Galaxy Z Flip 4.
OnePlus Nord CE 2 gets first OxygenOS 12 Open Beta based on Android 12
OxygenOS 12 based on Android 12 is finally here for the OnePlus Nord CE 2 as its first Open Beta release. Read on to know more!
The OxygenOS Open Beta program is designed to let users experience the latest features and give feedback on them before they go live in the stable channel. This mechanism has been very successful for OnePlus, and the company has continued on with providing new betas builds on a regular schedule. Now, the OEM has announced the release of the first Open Beta of OxygenOS 12 for the OnePlus Nord CE 2.
Facebook might soon let you create multiple profiles with the same account
Facebook is testing a new feature that will give users the option to create multiple profiles with a single account. Read on to learn more.
Facebook is testing a new option to help users create multiple profiles with a single account. The idea behind this move is to help users differentiate profiles based on the groups they wish to connect with on the platform. For instance, the feature will let you create a dedicated profile to connect with your friends and another one for your colleagues.
You'll soon be able to install major Windows 11 updates during setup
Windows 11 build 22000.829 is rolling out in the Release Preview channel, and it makes it possible to install major updates during OOBE.
Microsoft is rolling out a new cumulative update for the original release of Windows 11 to Windows Insiders enrolled in the Release Preview channel. This update brings the OS to build number 22000.829, and the highlight here is that you'll soon be able to install new major updates for Windows 11 during the initial setup process.
HMD Global releases Nokia handsets aimed at those yearning to revisit the past
HMD Global has released two new handsets, the Nokia 8210 4G and Nokia 5710 XpressAudio, that offer a look that leverages Nokia's past.
Although Nokia is now just a footnote in mobile phone history, it dominated the market at its peak, with nearly 50 percent market share. Despite the brand dying long ago, the name remains, with HMD Global picking up the mantle and producing Android smartphones and feature phones. The company doesn't typically deliver anything earth-shattering these days. Still, it at least manages to have some fun with the IP, creating updated handsets that pluck at the heartstrings of nostalgia.
Chrome OS Flex is finally ready for a wider rollout
After debuting Chrome OS Flex for select "large customers" and internal employees earlier this year, Google is now making it widely available.
In February this year, Google introduced Chrome OS Flex -- a modified version of Chrome OS that you can install on most PCs and Macs. At the time, the company offered an early version of the new software experience to select "large customers" and internal employees. Now, Chrome OS Flex is finally available for a broader audience.
Windows 12 may be coming in 2024, according to report
Microsoft is reportedly swithcing to a three-year release cadence for Windows, which could mean we'll see Windows 12 release in 2024.
Microsoft seems to be preparing to change the release cadence for new Windows versions, according to a new report by Windows Central's Zac Bowden. Microsoft is apparently going back to the old way of releasing new Windows versions, releasing major new Windows versions every three years or so, meaning we could be getting Windows 12 in 2024.
The bird has escaped from its cage: Twitter is currently down
Twitter is currently down for users across the globe. People are unable to load content on this social media platform for the time being.
Twitter -- the social media platform loved by people for its somewhat minimalistic approach -- is currently down. Users across the globe are complaining about their inability to access content posted there. The reports vary depending on unknown conditions, with some users completely locked out of the service and other ones getting partial access to some of its sections. At the time of writing, the company seemingly still hasn't publicly acknowledged this issue. However, we assume that they'll work on resolving it sooner rather than later.
Samsung's latest Galaxy M series device offers 5G support at an affordable price
Samsung's latest Galaxy M series device, the Galaxy M13 5G, features MediaTek's Dimensity 700 SoC. Read on to learn more.
Back in 2019, Samsung debuted the Galaxy M series in the Indian market. The lineup typically includes affordable smartphones with a couple of premium features. And the latest entrants in the M series are no different. The new Galaxy M13 5G is an affordable smartphone that packs MediaTek's 5G-enabled Dimensity 700 chip, a massive 6,000mAh battery, and a 6.5-inch 90Hz LCD panel. It also comes in a 4G variant, which features an unspecified SoC, the same battery capacity, and a slightly larger 6.6-inch FHD+ display.
Xiaomi's new affordable smart speaker doubles up as an IR remote
Xiaomi's new affordable smart speaker has a neat trick up its sleeve. It can help you control your remote-controlled home appliances with your voice.
Xiaomi today launched a new smart speaker in the Indian market that has a neat trick up its sleeve. The Google Assistant-powered Xiaomi Smart Speaker IR Control is the second smart speaker from the company. As its name suggests, it packs an IR blaster that will let you control your remote-controlled home appliances, even if they don't feature Google Assistant support.
[Update: It's coming back] Google removes 'Permissions' list from Play Store app listings
Google has reportedly removed the 'Permissions' list from Play Store listings, preventing users from checking the permissions required for apps.
While on the one hand, Google has introduced a new "Data Safety" section on the Play Store to provide users with more information about how apps use their data, on the other, the company is removing crucial details from app listings. In March this year, Google removed the 'Updated on' section from Play Store listings for some users. Now, it's getting rid of the 'Permissions' list.
Qualcomm hints at new chip for Wear OS smartwatches
Qualcomm has taken to Twitter to tease an upcoming chipset. The SoC line will be part of its next Snapdragon Wear series.
We always need more power. Whether it's our laptops, smartphones, or even smartwatches. It looks like the latter category might get a boost soon, as Qualcomm has taken the time to release a ten-second teaser trailer on its Twitter account. The small clip has exciting music and shows us an animated image of a Snapdragon Wear chipset being born. But what does it all mean? Let's dive in.
A streamer’s dream as the Elgato Stream Deck drops down to $99
The Elgato Stream Deck has been know for making a streamers life much easier. Now, it's on sale from Best Buy and Amazon for $99.
Whether you're a seasoned online streamer or just a beginner, chances are, you can use tools in your arsenal to make your life easier. While it was once only available to professionals, the Elgato Stream Deck brings a programmable keyboard that can perform actions at the touch of a button. Better yet, it does this at a reasonably affordable price. Thankfully, the price has been reduced even further during Amazon's Prime Day sale, making this item an absolute steal.