It’s hot on the heels of last Friday’s Beta 3.1 release Android 13’s development cycle is starting to wind down — we’re long done with Developer Previews at this point, and have recently been checking out some increasingly stable Betas. By now, Google should be fine-tuning things for the software’s ultimate release, but that doesn’t …
You can quickly see who’s at your door without opening the Google Home or Nest app Google announced its latest feature drop for Pixel phones back at the start of June, and it’s packed with new stuff — including a Nest Doorbell feed for your At a Glance widget. That ability had first been spotted …
It lays flat, stays put, and has all the buttons on the face Despite the rhetoric in some darker corners of the internet, video games are for everyone. Unfortunately, not all gamers have the manual dexterity or strength to hold a standard game controller. That’s where 8BitDo’s new Lite SE comes in. It’s been designed …
Developers have 12 months to prepare for the switch The Made by Google event in 2016 was one for the history books. The first-gen Pixel and Pixel XL arrived, the company embraced mobile VR with its Daydream headset, and the original Google Home smart speaker brought Assistant out of our phones and into our homes. …
An extremely round and colorful version of Spotify Wrapped If you use Spotify on the regular, you know how much data the audio streaming app has on your listening habits. We see it every year with its flashy Wrapped breakdowns. But there are plenty of other ways to break down that blackbox of data and …
And a slightly bigger cover screen to boot If a phone hasn’t been leaked in photos, then has it really been talked about? Rumor mills are amazing operations and they can churn out big time if there’s at least some excitement in the air for a product. Fortunately for Samsung for which its upcoming Galaxy …
Cardboard Computer’s Kentucky Route Zero is coming to Netflix later this year, plus a bunch of other games If you haven’t had the joy of playing it just yet, a game that’s coming to Netflix might be reason enough to keep your subscription a little longer. Later this year, a mobile version of the point-and-click …
Evidence for both changes is appearing in the latest betas WhatsApp is constantly pushing new beta builds out to testers to try out upcoming features. Recently we’ve seen work towards abilities like letting you edit sent messages and an undo option for deleted chats. Now it looks like the next on the horizon could be …
The services will reach nearly 250 million registered users globally For a company that builds everything from smartphones to major appliances, it’s no surprise that Samsung’s got its own smart home ecosystem, and SmartThings connects robot vacuums, motion sensors, thermostats, and more, all through the SmartThings app. Now Samsung is looking to expand its range …
iPhones in group chats with Android phones should stop seeing spammy Tapback messages in iOS 16 Earlier this year, Google rolled out a workaround for the way iPhones handle message reactions sent to Android phones: its Messages app now interprets the reactions as emojis rather than text, saving space on screen and making for an …