Say goodbye to taking screenshots of profile pictures on WhatsApp

WhatsApp is introducing a new change to the app that privacy-minded users will appreciate. The company has introduced a new feature–or limitation, to be more precise–that prevents screenshots of profile pictures. WhatsApp removed the option for users to save or download others’ profile pictures a few years back, and now, it is going one step […]

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Goodbye Samsung Bespoke Studio, we hardly knew thee

Samsung’s Bespoke Studio for mobile devices is virtually gone. Well, almost. Some remnants of its existence remain at the Samsung online shop, and the Bespoke Design Studio for refrigerators is as fully-functional and alive as ever. But gone are the days when you could customize a Galaxy Watch or foldable Galaxy Z Flip through the […]

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Xbox’s new policy — say goodbye to unofficial accessories thanks to error ‘0x82d60002’

What you need to know From November 12, 2023, Microsoft will no longer allow unauthorized third-party accessories to be used with its Xbox consoles. Players are reporting a warning message displaying on Xbox when plugging in unauthorized accessories, notifying them of the date their accessories will be blocked with “error 0x82d60002.”  Xbox advises returning the […]

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Xbox’s new policy — say goodbye to unofficial accessories from November thanks to error ‘0x82d60002’

What you need to know From November 12, 2023, Microsoft will no longer allow unauthorized third-party accessories to be used with its Xbox consoles. Players are reporting a warning message displaying on Xbox when plugging in unauthorized accessories, notifying them of the date their accessories will be blocked with “error 0x82d60002.”  Xbox advises returning the […]

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Intel announces BIG change to mini PCs — say goodbye to its NUC computers

What you need to know Intel will no longer be taking part in the NUC business. It plans to pivot its strategy to support ecosystem partners. The move will not affect the company’s Intel Client Computing Group or Network and Edge Computing business. Earlier today, Intel announced that it won’t be moving forward with its […]

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Say goodbye to Halo Infinite’s seasonal story cutscenes

What you need to know Several of Halo Infinite’s live service seasons have featured cinematic cutscenes and a unique story that ties into the game’s multiplayer offerings. 343 Industries’ Community Director Brian “Ske7ch” Jarrard has announced that due to “refined our top priorities” and “shifted resources,” the studio is foregoing the creation of new seasonal […]

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Google to say goodbye to Exynos chips with Pixel Watch 2

Google’s first smartwatch uses Exynos 9110 processor from Samsung (System LSI), a 10nm chip that was launched nearly five years ago and debuted with the Galaxy Watch. So, it’s no wonder that the Pixel Watch has terrible battery life compared to most modern smartwatches. However, this situation could change later this year as the Pixel […]

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Some Galaxy devices are saying goodbye to future updates

Nothing is eternal. Everything has a beginning and an end, and the same applies to firmware support for Samsung Galaxy devices. Sooner or later, the company has to pull the plug on older Galaxy phones and tablets and cease to update them. This scenario has now happened to a couple of Galaxy phones and tablets. […]

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Thanks to Twitter changes, you can say goodbye to this Xbox DVR feature

What you need to know Recently, Twitter started charging a “starting fee” of $42,000 for companies to access its API features.  As such, various Twitter integrations from third-party services are now being shut down.  Microsoft pulled Twitter integrations from its ad delivery tools recently, with Musk threatening to sue the firm in response.  Now, Microsoft […]

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Say goodbye to Microsoft Authenticator app on Apple Watch

What you need to know Microsoft Authenticator will no longer work on Apple Watch as of January 2023. The change will occur because watchOS will no longer be compatible with Authenticator security features. Microsoft Authenticator will continue to work on other devices, such as Android phones and iPhones. If you use an Apple Watch, you’ll […]

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Say goodbye to this Office Mobile feature

What you need to know Microsoft will soon retire the Share Nearby feature from the Office Mobile apps. Share Nearby will be removed from the Android version of Office on December 31, 2022. Microsoft did not suggest an alternative feature with similar functionality, but there are several other ways to share Office documents. Microsoft Office […]

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Say goodbye to the popular Google Duo blue icon on Android

Google announced in June that it would merge Google Duo with Google Meet, bringing the best of both worlds to users. Later, the first evidence of the removal came into the scene in July, when a card titled “Duo is getting even better” within the Google Duo app started showing up. Then, taking another step, rather an […]

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Say goodbye to Microsoft SwiftKey on iOS

What you need to know Microsoft is getting rid of SwiftKey on iOS. Support for the keyboard application will end, and it will be delisted from the Apple App Store on October 5, 2022. Microsoft will continue to support SwiftKey on Android and use its underlying technology for the touch keyboard on Windows. Microsoft SwiftKey […]

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Microsoft Teams will soon make it easier to say goodbye in meetings

What you need to know Microsoft Teams will soon have the option to leave a meeting simultaneously from multiple devices. Teams allows users to join meetings from PCs, tablets, phones, and other pieces of hardware, but it can be a hassle to leave meetings multiple times. The new feature could arrive as early as August […]

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Prepare to say goodbye to Google Duo as its merger with Meet starts rolling out

Last month, Google announced that it will merge Google Duo with Meet and that the app will have all of the features of both apps. This was Google’s way of doing away with duplicate apps that serve the same purpose. While Google Duo will soon be replaced by Google Meet later this year, the first evidence […]

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Hollywood actor Chris Evans says goodbye to his beloved iPhone 6S and its home button

Every technology user is different, and even in an era where large displays and swipey gestures are the norm, there are still users who believe “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. Movie star Chris Evans was not ready to part ways with his iPhone 6S in an Instagram post he published with his beloved […]

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​Prepare to say goodbye to the iconic Galaxy Watch rotating bezel

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro will lose the iconic rotating bezel – if new rumors are to be believed. The tip emerged from Twitter leaker IceUniverse, who has been at the forefront of Galaxy Watch 5 rumors emerging from South Korea. In response to a Twitter user talking about a rotating bezel, the seemingly […]

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Goodbye Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, hello there, Galaxy Z Fold 3!

After using the Galaxy S22 Ultra for three months, I’ve decided to switch back to the Galaxy Z Fold 3 due to several reasons. I was hardly able to contain my glee as I took my Galaxy Z Fold 3 out of its resting place while saying “Hello There” to the device in my best […]

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Exclusive: Say goodbye to the Classic model with the Galaxy Watch 5

The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic were the world’s first smartwatches to run Wear OS 3.0. They also brought high-end features like body composition monitoring. Later this year, the company will launch its new smartwatch lineup, and it will come with an interesting change. While previous-generation Galaxy Watches were launched in […]

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