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As most of you know by now, OnePlus announced its new flagship smartphone yesterday, the OnePlus 10 Pro. In addition to announcing that device, and new truly wireless earphones, OnePlus announced yet another audio product. We’re talking about the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 earphones, but there’s a catch.The OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 launched in India only, for nowWhat’s the catch? Well, that product wasn’t exactly announced globally, it launched in India only, at least for now. These earphones leaked several times prior to launch, and were expected to come to more markets, that’s not the case, though.The OnePlus Bullets Wireless…
The OnePlus 10 Pro’s 5G situation in the US is quite odd, and you should know the details before you pull the trigger. Its situation varies from one carrier to the next.The OnePlus 10 Pro’s 5G situation in the US is interestingT-Mobile is the only US carrier that sells the phone, so you’d expect it to offer great 5G support. Well, it does. The OnePlus 10 Pro will work on low-band and mid-band 5G, if you have a T-Mobile SIM inside. T-Mobile’s mid-band is the carrier’s strong point, so those are great news.What about Verizon? Well, according to CNET, the…
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series has started receiving the One UI 4.1 update in the US. As of now, the update is rolling out to the carrier-locked variants of the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+. The unlocked variants of the duo should also join the party shortly. The update should also soon reach the Galaxy Note 10 5G. International versions of these phones have already picked up the new One UI version.The One UI 4.1 update for the carrier-locked Galaxy Note 10 series in the US is rolling out with firmware version N97xUSQU7HVC6. According to SamMobile, who first…
The Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro can welcome yet another interesting case into the family, the ‘Everyday Case’ from Peak Design. This company, for those of you who don’t know, is very well-known for its everyday bags, travel bags, and even camera accessories.Peak Design now offers ‘Everyday Case’ for the Pixel 6 and 6 ProThis case is made out of polycarbonate, while it has a nylon canvas fabric shell. The case is actually waterproof, and it’s 100-percent recycled. We’re not sure if the 100-percent recycled applies to the entire case, or just the fabric, but it’s probably the former.Do…
Sony has started rolling out the Android 12 update to two of its phones, the Xperia 10 III and Xperia Pro-I. This update follows last week’s announcement which said that Android 12 is coming to the Xperia 1 III, and Xperia Pro.Android 12 is now rolling out to some Xperia 10 III & Xperia Pro-I modelsIn the case of the Xperia 10 III, the Android 12 update is currently rolling out in parts of Europe. The build number in question is 62.1.A.0.533, and the update comes with the February 2022 Android security patch.When it comes to the Xperia Pro-I, the…
A new report has uncovered damning revelations against Meta and Apple, claiming that the companies gave away sensitive data to hackers posing as law enforcement in 2021. The information accessed includes user addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, and others. The report claims that hackers used forged emergency data requests to trick Apple and Meta into providing the information.The revelation was first made by Bloomberg (via Pocketnow), detailing how cybercriminals tricked tech industry giants into sharing sensitive user data. It’s routine for law enforcement officials to contact social media platforms to track a suspect. A majority of such requests require a…
Samsung has released the March 2022 Android security patch to a couple more Galaxy A series smartphones — Galaxy A70 and Galaxy A72. The former is receiving last month’s security update in the US while the latter picking it up in Russia. The rollout for both phones should reach other countries within a few days.The latest update for the Galaxy A70 is currently rolling out to the carrier-locked variants (model number (SM-A705U) in the US. According to SamMobile, who first reported this rollout, the update comes with the firmware version A705USQS2DVC1. Unlocked variants of the phone should also soon join…
OnePlus launched its new flagship yesterday. Well, it launched the phone for global markets, the device was initially launched in China a couple of months ago. That being said, the OnePlus 10 Pro is its name, and the company shared some official promo videos for the device.Two OnePlus 10 Pro promo videos have been released thus farThere are two videos in total, one of which is the press event, which you can now watch in case you missed it. That event had a duration of less than half an hour, the video itself has a duration of 35 minutes, but…
Last month, we spotted the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 and Galaxy Z Flip3 being used as futuristic props in the second season of Star Trek: Picard. Now, a 2018 Galaxy flagship was featured in the just-released Disney+ series Moon Knight — the Galaxy S9.Disney+ aired the first episode of Moon Knight on Wednesday, March 30. According to 9to5Google, the titular character, which is played by Oscar Issac, uses the Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphone during the runtime between 3:28 to 4:05. The device is covered in a protective case that has a cutout for the rear cameras, flash unit, and fingerprint scanner. However,…
You can get a lot of things from the internet, and misinformation is one of them. The Meta-owned social media platform Facebook has been slammed for being a hotbed for staged stories and fabricated facts. Well, according to a report from The Verge, a bug was discovered that does NOT help Facebook’s case. This bug placed misinformation on peoples’ news feeds for months.There’s a lot going on in the world right now. There’s a war going on in the Ukraine that’s happening amid a global pandemic. People turn to social media to get information on these topics, but the issue…
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is a top-tier device from the company that aims to be a trump card in the market. However, the device seems to have audio-video sync issues. According to the Sammobile report, both Snapdragon and Exynos versions are affected.Samsung has just started to roll out a 1.4GB firmware update for the Exynos Galaxy S22 to minimize the errors and flaws. The update targeted European models featuring Exynos 2200 SoC. Samsung hoped to solve the performance and stability issues with this massive update. However, it seems that everything didn’t go according to plan.As per the report, the audio-video…
Samsung has announced a new self-repair program for Galaxy devices. The program will go live in the US this summer and will initially be available for the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21, and Galaxy Tab S7 series. The Korean brand is collaborating with the well-known free repair company iFixit for this program.Through this self-repair program, Samsung will provide Galaxy users with genuine parts, tools, and “intuitive, visual, step-by-step repair guides” for their devices. This will allow willing users with enough knowledge of what they are doing to repair their devices on their own.According to Samsung, users will be able to self-replace the…
The Coronavirus pandemic is easing up a bit, and more people are starting to make it back to the office. Regardless, there are still several businesses that are still leaning heavily on video chatting. Because of this, Google will be rolling out some new features for Google Meet. These features will be both fun and useful.Over the past two years, companies like Google, Zoom, and Microsoft have been adding useful features to their respective video chatting platforms. Since a lot of people were forced to stay at home, they need more powerful tools to stay connected to their colleagues from…
Huawei chairman Guo Ping has reportedly confirmed in the company’s 2021 annual report conference that it will be using stacked chips technology to make older chip processes work better for its devices. That’s based on a post shared on China’s Weibo social media network.The details in the statements allegedly coming from Guo Ping are slim. But, given that other companies are also aiming to use chip stacking for a similar purpose, the statement does make sense. Not least of all because less advanced process nodes can be stacked vertically to improve efficiency. And potentially match the performance of traditional unstacked…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. To its detractors, love at first sight must be an illusion – the wrong term for what is simply infatuation, or a way to sugarcoat lust. Best Chromebook: Google…
Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn The Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn region is a magnificent area with high mountain ranges, glaciers and is actually the most glaciated part of the European Alps. Visiting this area can be done relatively easy by car and if you want to go up, by train up to 3,400 metres above sea level, the highest train ride in Europe, the Jungfrau Railway is very impressive (and expensive!). The area is on the UNESCO World Heritage list because of its unique and wide range of flora and fauna and geological importance regarding the creating of the High Alps.