Samsung has downgraded the security update schedule for the Galaxy S20 series and the Galaxy Note 20 lineup from monthly to quarterly, as revealed by the company’s April 2024 security patch bulletin that was published earlier today. All Galaxy S20 models–the Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, and S20 FE–will now get security updates once every […]
Read MoreWhatsApp allows you to post videos of up to 30 seconds in length in your status, and people have been requesting the platform to increase the limit. Well, the company has heard and it is extending the limit of videos that you can post in your status. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, the […]
Read MoreApple today stopped signing iOS 17.3.1 preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS. iOS 17.3.1 is no longer being signed following the March 5 release of iOS 17.4, an update that introduced app ecosystem changes in the EU, new emoji, and more. Apple routinely stops signing older versions of iOS, so it […]
Read MoreSamsung will stop providing software updates for some devices starting this month. The company published details of the March security patch for Galaxy smartphones and tablets earlier today and removed the Galaxy Note 10 Lite, Galaxy S10 Lite, Galaxy A71, and Galaxy A02 from the list of devices that are eligible for updates going forward. […]
Read MoreNetflix subscribers who still pay their monthly fees through the App Store in-app purchase system will soon need to add a new payment method to keep their accounts active, Netflix is telling customers. Though Netflix stopped allowing customers to subscribe to its streaming service on iOS devices way back in 2018, it has allowed customers […]
Read MoreApple confirmed that the iPhone 15 series offers tangible improvements when it comes to battery lifespan. All four iPhone 15 models can retain up to 80% of their original capacity after 1,000 charges under ideal conditions while previous models were rated at 500 charges for the same capacity. Apple revealed the updated battery lifespan metrics […]
Read MoreApple today stopped signing iOS 17.3, preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS. iOS 17.3 is no longer being signed following the February 8 release of iOS 17.3.1, an update that added a fix for a text-related bug. Apple routinely stops signing older versions of iOS, so it is not unusual that […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The next version of Windows 11 will now require the POPCNT CPU instruction. This means super old PCs that were already unsupported by Windows 11 will no longer be able to boot the OS. This change doesn’t affect “modern” unsupported PCs released in the last 15 years. PCs with very […]
Read MoreOne of the most popular mid-range smartphones of Samsung’s is no longer getting updates. The Korean giant made some changes to the security update schedule for Galaxy devices this week, downgrading some to fewer updates and removing others from the list entirely. The removed devices include the Galaxy Tab S6/Tab S6 5G and the Galaxy […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Cirrus Logic, one of the most prolific manufacturers of compact audio components, has announced a new partnership with Intel and Microsoft. The partnership will see Cirrus Logic provide a new audio system with future Intel laptops to promote massively improved audio fidelity and higher battery life. New high-efficiency power converters, […]
Read MoreApple today stopped signing the iOS 17.2.1 update, preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS going forward. iOS 17.2.1 is no longer being signed following the January 22 release of iOS 17.3, which introduced Stolen Device Protection for the iPhone and other changes. It is not unusual that iOS 17.2.1 is no […]
Read MoreSamsung is no longer the world’s biggest semiconductor chip firm. According to the latest figures from Counterpoint Research, Samsung Electronics’ revenue from its semiconductor chip division dropped from $70.2 billion in 2022 to $43.4 billion in 2023. That’s a massive 38% drop year-on-year due to the market slump for memory chips and Samsung’s inability to […]
Read MorePoco just capped off its latest launch event where we got the newest members in the Poco X-series. Poco X6 looks identical to the Redmi Note 13 Pro but switches up the 200MP main cam for a 64MP shooter. It’s also equipped with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chip which is a pretty big leap […]
Read MoreApple last night stopped signing the iOS 17.2 update, preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS going forward. iOS 17.2 is no longer being signed following the December 19 release of iOS 17.2.1, an update that brought bug fixes. It is not unusual that iOS 17.2 is no longer being signed. Apple […]
Read MoreIn March 2023, Steam announced that it would stop supporting Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 for Steam Client from January 1, 2024. Well, the new year is here, and with that, the company will not support these operating systems for the application. On the support page regarding the matter, Steam says, “Existing Steam […]
Read MoreAccording to multiple reports from people close to Fossil or those who have asked Fossil employees, the brand will no longer release Wear OS-powered smartwatches. This means the Fossil Gen 7 watch isn’t happening after all. This seems to align with recent events around Fossil, or the lack thereof. The last Fossil Gen 6 watch […]
Read MoreAs promised, Apple today stopped selling the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in its online store in the United States, with the devices pulled from sale just days ahead of when an Apple Watch import ban goes into effect. When attempting to purchase an Apple Watch Series 9 or Apple Watch […]
Read MoreGoogle Maps is adopting a new Location History policy, wherein the user’s Location Timeline will be saved on-device rather than on Google’s servers. In addition, the company announced new encryption tools and auto-delete settings. Location History is turned off by default, according to Google. However, if users enable this feature, their Location Timeline, containing information […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 will debut on December 5 at 9 AM ET. A runtime of 1m 31s leaked via a holding page for the trailer on YouTube. Rockstar directs viewers to a new page on its website confirming the title of Grand Theft Auto VI. […]
Read MoreThe original Galaxy Fold’s launch was a rollercoaster ride for Samsung. The company took great pains to make sure its first foldable was kept completely under wraps until it was ready to be shown off, but just when it was ready to hit retail shelves, some design issues were discovered and made Samsung realize there […]
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