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Verizon pushes out an update for the BlackBerry PRIV
4 hours ago
| by
Alan Friedman
The BlackBerry Priv was released in November 2015 and was the first BlackBerry handset to be powered...
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NVIDIA Shield TV getting Android 8.0 Oreo update, lots of improvements added
4 hours ago
| by
Cosmin Vasile
The update adds new games to the NVIDIA Shield TV: Shadowgun Legends, Crashlands, Morphite, and Dandara....
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First OnePlus 6 update brings option to hide the notch, slo-mo video support
2 days ago, 23:29
| by
Cosmin Vasile
OnePlus usually deploys these updates in waves, so a wider roll-out is likely to happen in the next couple...
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Instagram will soon allow users to mute accounts they follow
2 days ago, 23:21
| by
Alan Friedman
Let's say that there are particular subscribers on Instagram that are driving you crazy. As far as you're...
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Verizon rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update to the LG G6
3 days ago, 14:51
| by
Cosmin Vasile
Now that Verizon decided to greenlight the update, we suspect other US carriers will start the deployment...
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Unlocked Motorola Moto Z receives update to Android Oreo in the U.S.
4 days ago, 12:58
| by
Alan Friedman
Those in the U.S. sporting the unlocked Motorola Moto Z (XT1650-03) are beginning to receive Android...
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Microsoft updates the mobile Edge browser for iOS (UPDATE: Android version, too)
19 May 2018, 13:07 | by
Alan Friedman
For those iOS users who would rather use Microsoft Edge than Safari on their Apple iPhone and iPad devices,...
Mobvoi Ticwatch E and S smartwatches are getting Android Oreo Wear OS updates
19 May 2018, 03:27 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Both Ticwatch smartwatches are compatible with Android and iOS devices and come with Google Assistant...
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom starts receiving Android 8.0 Oreo
19 May 2018, 03:01 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Keep in mind that since the server pushes the update in batches, it may take several days for everyone...
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Samsung resumes rollout of Android 8.0 Oreo update for Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
18 May 2018, 17:30 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Earlier today, Samsung confirmed it has resumed the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge Oreo update rollout...
3
Sony halts update that replaces Siri with Google Assistant on two headsets
18 May 2018, 13:52 | by
Alan Friedman
Sony has temporarily stopped an update that was being sent to its WH-1000XM2 and WI-1000X headphones....
1
Instagram now allows you to directly share regular feed posts to your stories
18 May 2018, 02:48 | by
Peter Kostadinov
Amid the barrage of novelties that are hitting the service on a regular basis, Instagram has gained yet...
16
BlackBerry DTEK 50, DTEK 60 both receive the May Android security update, but there are some issues
17 May 2018, 21:05 | by
Alan Friedman
Both the BlackBerry DTEK50 and DTEK60 have received the May Android security update, dated the fifth...
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Nokia 8 to receive the long overdue Pro Camera update soon
17 May 2018, 07:36 | by
Cosmin Vasile
HMD Global has been talking about the so-called Pro Camera update for a few months now and promised to...
Android 8.0 Oreo starts rolling out to the ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS570KL) in the US
16 May 2018, 13:37 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Asus recommends that ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS570KL) owners should backup their data before starting the software...
12
Samsung stops Android 8.0 Oreo rollout for the international Galaxy S7
16 May 2018, 11:47 | by
Cosmin Vasile
An official statement has already been issued by Samsung, which confirms the deployment of the update...
4
AI powered Google News app now available in the App Store and Google Play Store
15 May 2018, 23:16 | by
Alan Friedman
The brand spanking new AI powered Google News app hit the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store on...
3
Group MMS feature comes with OxygenOS Open Beta for OnePlus 5/5T, OnePlus 3/3T
15 May 2018, 20:21 | by
Alan Friedman
Tomorrow, the OnePlus 6 will be unveiled in London at 12 noon EDT. But right now, members of the manufacturer's...
17
Status bar on Android P shows only four notification icons
15 May 2018, 15:25 | by
Alan Friedman
Android P might require long time Android users to unlearn some habits. When you want to know the time...
1
U.S. Cellular starts pushing Android 8.0 Oreo update to the Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+
15 May 2018, 14:40 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The main benefits of the Android 8.0 Oreo, Picture-in-Picture, Autofill, improved notification system,...
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Apple releases iOS 11.4 beta 5 gold master update for iPhone and iPad
15 May 2018, 04:34 | by
Daniel Petrov
It's barely been six weeks since Apple released the first public beta for the iOS 11.4 update, but the...
2
OnePlus 5 and 5T beta update adds Launcher and Switch improvements
15 May 2018, 03:02 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The latest open beta update for OnePlus 5 and 5T is meant to further improve two important apps that...
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Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3
14 May 2018, 11:05 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Besides Samsung Experience 9.0 and all the standard Android 8.0 Oreo new features, the update contains...
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Huawei Mate SE starts receiving Android 8.0 Oreo
14 May 2018, 04:54 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Starting today, the Mate SE is even more appealing since Huawei has started to roll out the highly-anticipated...
1
Instagram introduces the emoji slider for poll questions you ask friends and followers
13 May 2018, 23:12 | by
Alan Friedman
Instagram has announced a new sticker called the emoji slider. You use it when you have poll-type questions...
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Android 8.0 Oreo update for the T-Mobile LG V30 is halted again
13 May 2018, 15:23 | by
Alan Friedman
While one update for T-Mobile customers will resume tonight, another had the breaks applied to on Saturday....
3
Nokia 7 is now eligible for update to Android 8.1 Oreo
13 May 2018, 05:56 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Nokia 7 brings many new features such as dual SIM dual 4G VoLTE support,...
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T-Mobile's Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update to resume tomorrow, May 13th
12 May 2018, 19:27 | by
Alan Friedman
Back on April 3rd, T-Mobile halted the rollout of Android 8.0 Oreo to its version of the Samsung Galaxy...
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Google will require Android manufacturers to push out regular security patches
12 May 2018, 12:36 | by
Joshua Swingle
Speaking at the annual Google I/O event, the search giant confirmed that it has entered into new agreements...
2
Google Photos' Color Pop now available to some users
12 May 2018, 12:24 | by
Alan Friedman
Announced at last week's Google I/O, the new AI powered Color Pop feature is beginning to make its way...
8
Snapchat's redesign of its redesign now out for iOS users
11 May 2018, 18:02 | by
Alan Friedman
Late last month, we told you that Snapchat was testing a redesign of its UI. The last time Snapchat made...
5
Samsung confirms Galaxy A6 and A6+ will receive quarterly security updates
11 May 2018, 07:57 | by
Joshua Swingle
Samsung's official support page has confirmed that the company's recently-announced Galaxy A6 and Galaxy...
1
Chrome OS to get Gboard keyboard support, Picture-in-Picture mode with Android P
10 May 2018, 18:00 | by
Cosmin Vasile
The more companies jump onto the Chrome OS bandwagon, the more often Google adds new features and improvements...
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Google releases Wear OS Android P Developer Preview 2, here is what's new
10 May 2018, 15:55 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Launched at Google I/O, the new Wear OS developer preview 2 brings support for Actions on Google, as...
14
YouTube now supports HDR video on the Apple iPhone X
10 May 2018, 12:05 | by
Alan Friedman
Apple iPhone X users should be seeing an improvement in the quality of certain YouTube videos that they...
7
Android P's most important new feature? Some say battery, others say gestures...
10 May 2018, 09:13 | by
Preslav Kateliev
So, with Google I/O going on at the moment, Google, of course, took the time to showcase some of the...
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What do you think of Android P's new gesture controls?
10 May 2018, 09:04 | by
Preslav Kateliev
Google has just demonstrated Android P and a new beta has hit Pixel phones worldwide, showing us some...
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Google Wear OS hands-on at Google I/O 2018
10 May 2018, 01:53 | by
John Velasco
We managed to spend a little bit of time checking out Google's Wear OS, previously Android Wear. The...
Google Pixel Buds will now let you decide which apps will whisper sweet notifications in your ears
09 May 2018, 20:32 | by
Alan Friedman
New settings are rolling out to the Google app that will allow those wearing Google Pixel Buds to decide...
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Microsoft Pix app for iOS is updated with improved AI to read business cards "faster and easier"
09 May 2018, 18:08 | by
Alan Friedman
Microsoft has updated its Microsoft Pix app for iOS to v1.7. The app now features improved AI capabilities...
5
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) starts receiving Android 8.0 Oreo
09 May 2018, 17:10 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Aside from Samsung Experience 9.0 and Android Oreo goodies, if you own a Galaxy A5 (2017), you should...
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Which is your favorite new feature coming in Android P?
09 May 2018, 09:27 | by
Preslav Kateliev
OK, Google just announced the new features to come in Android P and there's quite a bit to be excited...
6
YouTube wants to become less annoying and help you stop procrastinating
09 May 2018, 04:35 | by
Preslav Kateliev
The first major change comes in how the notifications are delivered. If you are subscribed to a channel...
17
New feature in iOS 11.4 designed to prevent law enforcement from unlocking an iPhone
08 May 2018, 21:16 | by
Alan Friedman
We recently told you about the GrayKey device, which unlocks Apple iPhone models and can even bypass...
16
Qualcomm's Snapdragon optimization and Google's Project Treble should make Android P updates faster
08 May 2018, 18:48 | by
Alan Friedman
Qualcomm announced today that it has already optimized several Snapdragon mobile platforms for Android...
8
How to install the Android P beta on your Google Pixel or other eligible phone
08 May 2018, 16:01 | by
Nick Todorov
Google just made the Android P Beta publicly available for developers and nerdy individuals such as ourselves....
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Android P: all the new features
08 May 2018, 15:13 | by
Daniel Petrov
Google is fresh off the stage announcing the latest update to its globetrotting Android platform, the...
4
Google Maps to add new features including "For You" and "Your Match"
08 May 2018, 15:13 | by
Alan Friedman
Google announced today at Google I/O that two new features are coming to Google Maps. "For You" is a...
15
Android P beta released for Pixels, Nokia 7 plus, Essential Phone, Xperia XZ2, other phones
08 May 2018, 14:27 | by
Cosmin Vasile
Unlike in the previous years when these beta builds were a Google Pixel/Nexus affair for the most part,...
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Google unveils Android P: new gesture-based interface!
08 May 2018, 13:22 | by
Victor Hristov
Google has officially unveiled the newest version of Android – 9.0, also known as Android P. Right know,...
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