December security update resolves critical Android vulnerability, Google announces
It looks like Google is back to releasing its monthly updates on the first Monday of every month. The November Android security update was released on the first Monday of November and today the December security update was released on the first Monday of December. Whether Google remains committed to the schedule is unknown but […]
Security Flaws Discovered in the Nothing CMF Watch App
Nothing Phone Security Issue The Nothing Phone (1) and (2) have been praised in the past for having clean — almost stock Android-ish — software with great home screen customization, and that has been the case since the company’s first foray into the smartphone OEM arena. However, as promising as that has been, the company […]
Find the Best Cell Phone Deals from all Canadian Carriers on Boxing Day 2023
Phones Canada team has found some early Boxing Day discounts from various carriers in Canada, getting you ready for a new phone or plan for the new year. Scroll down to check out some of the great deals we’ve found. Best iPhone 15 Deal: Freedom Mobile is offering the iPhone 15 for just $15/month, along […]
Smartphone owners’ top five concerns no longer include water damage
A recent survey conducted by Allstate Protection Plans found that liquid damage is no longer one of the top five concerns for smartphone owners. The top concern for U.S. smartphone owners, according to the survey, is a damaged screen, with 54% of Americans preferring to watch movies and TV shows on their phones. This could […]
Redesigned split-level text field with shortcuts rolling out in Google Messages
In addition to the many new features coming to Google Messages soon in honor of RCS surpassing one billion monthly active users, the app is also preparing to unveil an update to its text field, introducing a dedicated shortcuts bar and a left-aligned layout. Previously, the RCS/text message field occupied the right two-thirds of the […]
Zoom Now Available for Apple TV Users
Apple and Zoom have finally kept their promise and brought the video meetings app Zoom to the Apple TV. Allowing users to connect with anyone on other devices, Windows or Mac computers, as well as mobile phones and tablets, Zoom is making the jump to Apple TV.Not really surprising since the app has been demoed […]
OnePlus 10T and 10 Pro now receiving stable OxygenOS 14 update with Android 14 features
OnePlus has slowly started to update some of its flagship killers, after numerous beta builds that have been running around for months. Today, two of OnePlus’ older flagships have been updated to Android 14, OnePlus 10T and OnePlus 10 Pro. Both phones are now getting the update, but only India, with North America and Europe […]
WhatsApp introduces feature allowing iOS users to share media in original quality
WhatsApp is known for sharing media files, but not necessarily for their original quality. However, that’s about to change with the latest update. iOS users will now be able to send media files like photos and videos in their original quality. The update, version 23.24.73, is currently only available for iOS users. Along with the […]
Google delays launch of Gemini, ChatGPT’s rival, until January
In recent weeks, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding ChatGPT and the drama involving Sam Altman. However, let’s shift our focus to Google and their progress on their own answer to ChatGPT. You may remember Gemini, the name Google gave to its latest AI project, which was announced at the I/O 2023 conference. […]
Nothing Phone (2a) hinted at for upcoming release by Nothing cofounder.
n recent weeks, rumors have been swirling about what is next for Nothing, the London-based tech company founded by Carl Pei, the co-founder of OnePlus. First, there were hints that Nothing was working on something new, possibly the next-gen Nothing Ear (3), expected to arrive early next year. Then, rumors of a more budget-friendly Nothing […]