New Beats Solo 4 to Feature Improved Sound, USB-C

Apple is planning to release a new version of the Beats Solo 4 headphones, and hints of the refresh have been seen in both iOS updates and FCC filings in recent weeks. We’ve already seen the design and some of the features, with rumors pointing to support for Spatial Audio, but the headphones’ full specs […]

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Google Reveals When to Expect RCS Support on iPhone for Improved Texting With Android Users

In November, Apple announced that the iPhone would support the cross-platform messaging standard RCS (Rich Communication Services) in the Messages app starting “later” in 2024, and Google has since revealed a more narrow timeframe. In a since-deleted section of the revamped Google Messages web page, spotted by 9to5Google, Google said that Apple would be adopting […]

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Galaxy S24 gets improved lock screen wallpaper effects with Vision Core update

Samsung introduced many new features with One UI 6.1, which debuted earlier this year with the Galaxy S24 series. One such feature was Photo Ambient, which adds weather effects to the lock screen wallpaper. Samsung is improving the performance of those effects with a new update. Samsung Vision Core update brings more realistic weather effects […]

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Microsoft is forcefully upgrading users to the new Outlook app for Windows before it imminently replaces Mail & Calendar apps to “become familiar with the new and improved experience”

What you need to know Microsoft is trying to get more users to transition from the native Mail & Calendar apps to the new Outlook on Windows. The tech giant is set to replace the Windows Mail and Calendar with the new Outlook app. Several users have complained about the new platform’s look and feel, […]

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Improved Galaxy S24 sales could be due to higher demand for Galaxy S24+

Samsung received a good response for its latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S24. The Galaxy S24 broke pre-order records in key markets and achieved double-digit sales growth. Those higher sales could be attributed to higher demand for the Galaxy S24+, at least according to a new report. Galaxy S24+ sales are 53% higher than […]

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Google’s Tensor G4 SoC to have improved heat management and power efficiency

Google’s Tensor G4 SoC is coming later this year to power the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and possibly even the Pixel Fold 2. A new report from Korea today corroborates an earlier rumor which said the G4 would be manufactured by Samsung’s foundry. It will be using the 4nm process. The Tensor G4 will […]

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The nubia Pad 3D II launches with an improved glasses-free 3D display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Avatar 3 is coming out next year – however, we are well past the 3D craze after the first one came out and these days very few people have 3D capable displays at home, much less glasses-free ones. Last year ZTE launched the nubia Pad 3D with a glasses-free 3D display. Now the company has […]

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Check out Galaxy S24’s improved vivid display mode in action

As you may have heard a thousand times already, the displays on the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra are not as vibrant as Samsung fans have come to expect from Galaxy smartphones over the years. To be more precise, the vivid display mode on the S24 series doesn’t do what it should do: make […]

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iPhone 16’s hugely improved Neural Engine will work with iOS 18’s generative AI features

In case there was any doubt – let’s take it all away right now in one fell swoop. AI is definitely the buzzword of this year, even though it kind of, sort of also was the buzzword of last year. But there’s an important distinction – last year it was the buzzword generally in tech. […]

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Xbox February update brings touch controls for console streaming, a stick drift fix, improved filter options, and more

What you need to know Xbox released its February update, the highlight being touch control support for consoles streaming games. The update also allows the user to calibrate the thumbstick to alleviate stick drift, hopefully.  There are 2 more minor updates, such as more filter options and a new automatic profile sign-out option for shared […]

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Testing Improved Vision Pro Personas in visionOS 1.1

Apple is currently testing visionOS 1.1, the first major update to the ‌visionOS‌ operating system that runs on the Vision Pro. ‌visionOS‌ 1.1 updates Personas, and multiple reports suggest the software makes Personas look better than before. We thought we’d take a closer look at Personas in ‌visionOS‌ 1.1, comparing the update to the prior […]

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Galaxy phones could get improved Bluetooth Auracast in the future

Bluetooth 5.3 brought an exciting new feature called Bluetooth Auracast. It lets audio be streamed to multiple devices in the area, and that feature made it to Galaxy smartphones and tablets with the One UI 6.1 update. However, it is quite basic, and a more improved version could come to Samsung phones and tablets in […]

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Samsung launches new 990 EVO SSD with improved speeds, efficiency

Samsung has unveiled its new 990 EVO SSD, which is an upgrade over the 980 SSD that was launched in 2021. It is compatible with both PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0 interfaces, which makes it a great buy for many computers and laptops. While the new SSD doesn’t match the company’s existing 980 PRO SSD […]

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra to feature improved 10x zoom

Last week, we heard the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra would come with Nightography Zoom, and a couple of days ago, we learned the smartphone would support 4K@120fps video recording and seamless zoom at 4K 60fps. The same source now claims the S24 Ultra will take better pictures than the S23 Ultra at 10x zoom. Word […]

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Telegram’s latest update brings improved calls, colorful new design and more

Telegram is rolling out a new update that brings out several new features for its users. The latest Telegram app v10.5.0 brings a colorful new design to the app, an improved look and feel for voice and video calls, and a ‘Thanos snap effect’ for deleting messages. All these new features are available for Telegram […]

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Samsung improved its chip manufacturing market share and revenue in Q3 2023

Samsung makes not only smartphones and TVs but also semiconductor chips and several other electronic components. In fact, it is the second-biggest chip manufacturing firm and the world’s biggest memory chip maker in the world. The South Korean firm held on to its second position in the semiconductor chip manufacturing segment in the previous quarter, […]

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AMD’s Zen 5c chips could be made by Samsung’s improved 4nm technology

Samsung lost a lot of its semiconductor chip clients to TSMC over the past few years. First, it was Apple, and then Nvidia and Qualcomm switched from Samsung Foundry to TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company). However, it looks like the South Korean firm is on the cusp of getting some of its clients back, as […]

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Big Samsung PENUP app update brings improved tools and controls

Samsung’s PENUP app, which is an excellent tool for anyone who enjoys digital art, likes to draw, and wishes to collaborate with other artists, has received a substantial new update. This update isn’t related to Android 14 or One UI 6, unlike some of the other Samsung apps that have received updates in recent weeks. […]

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Android Auto update to bring improved Google Maps design

Android Auto has received several design improvements over the years, but most of those improvements have been minor ones. The updates that brought major improvements to Android Auto have been few and far between. Now, Google is bringing a minor design improvement to Google Maps to make it look a little more modern. As spotted […]

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Sony Xperia 1 V gets Android 14 with Video Creator, improved Bokeh mode

Sony just started seeding the Android 14 update to the Xperia 1 V. The firmware brings the improved Bokeh mode from the Xperia 5 V, as well as the new Video Creator app. Sony announced the Video Creator app as part of Android 14, though it did previously release it for Xperia 1 V users […]

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