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Samsung Galaxy S21 series receives Android 14 update in the US
Although many of the phones eligible for Android 14 received their updates for the first time in the US, the Galaxy S21 family wasn’t among them.
Apple Watch’s Fall Detection Saves Hiker’s Life after Severe Injury
The Apple Watch has so many possible life-saving features and the one that was used to help one Mike Menand survive a serious injury was the fall detection feature.
The OnePlus 12 is not just a flagship killer, it’s a killer flagship with top-tier specs and features
OnePlus China president, Li Jie, has expressed his admiration for the OnePlus 12 smartphone, and with its impressive specifications, it seems to have the potential to become a highly desired device.
Apple Maps Needs to Address a Major Flaw to Compete with Google Maps
A few years ago I wrote about the one Apple Maps feature that keeps me favoring the native iOS navigation app over Google Maps.
Top Fizz Mobile Cell Phone Plans
Top Fizz Mobile Plans in Canada Fizz Mobile, a sub-brand of Videotron that offers 4G LTE service, specializes in personalized wireless plans for customers in Quebec and Ottawa.
Top 7-Eleven SpeakOut Cell Phone Plans
If you’re in the market for a new cell phone plan, 7-Eleven’s mobile service brand, SpeakOut, has some great prepaid options.
A Simple and Easy Guide to Deleting Your Netflix History
If you’re a regular Netflix user, chances are you’ll want to prune your viewing history at one point or another.
Boost Wireless expands their 5G coverage in the United States
Dish’s Boost Wireless has announced that it added service to 12 more cities raising the total to 89 markets. Boost Wireless now covers 140 million Americans with its coverage.
A Review of Chatr Mobile: Plans, Coverage, and Pricing
Looking for affordable prepaid plans with solid data options and unlimited talk and text? Chatr Mobile may be the right choice for you.
Uncovering the hidden code that demonstrates the functioning of the Pixel 8 Pro’s Video Boost
One of the most anticipated features for the Pixel 8 Pro is the announced but not yet released Video Boost.
Leaked details of Galaxy S24 suggest standard model might not meet expectations for US consumers
With FCC approval in the bag, Samsung is allegedly gearing up for the Galaxy S24 Unpacked event which will be held on January 17.
Top Rural Internet Providers in Canada: Satellite, Wireless, and DSL Options
Phones Canada’s geography, like its citizens, is proudly diverse. One in six Canadians lives in rural areas where fibre optic cable installations are prohibitively expensive.
Apple Watch dominates the premium market, outpacing Samsung with its best third-quarter performance yet.
Significant activity took place in the global smartwatch market during the third quarter according to Counterpoint Research. Shipments increased 9% year-over-year during the third quarter.
Top Data-Only Phone Plans in Canada for 2023: SaskTel, Fido, and Lucky Mobile
Looking for the best phone plans, tablet plans, or data plans in Canada? There are tons of options out there.
T-Mobile silent on new budget-friendly hotspot plan
Usually, when T-Mobile introduces a new plan, you see the carrier promote on its website but for some new reason, the company did not say anything about a reasonably priced hotspot plan introduced…
Potential Future Feature: Chrome for Android Could Have the Capability to Recognize Boarding Passes for Convenient Addition to Your Wallet
Google is working on a new feature that may simplify the process of adding boarding passes to Google Wallet on Android.
Contradictory New Report: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC to Be Exclusively Manufactured by TSMC
After losing the job of building the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset to TSMC in 2022 because of its low yield rate, Samsung Foundry improved its performance so much that this past April a report said that…
Check out the new features and improvements in the release of iOS 17.2 beta 4
Apple recently announced the release of iOS 17.2 beta 4, which suggests that the official iOS 17.2 release is just around the corner, expected sometime in December.
Major Performance and Functionality Update Released for Samsung TV Plus
Typically, Samsung doesn’t make any announcements when it launches new features or improvements to its TV Plus service. So, the latest update is a bit of an anomaly, but in a good way.
Google Contacts introduces new feature to manage individual contact ringtones
Phones Canada team discovered that Google Contacts is testing a new feature that will simplify the process of managing contact ringtones.
Understanding MVNOs: A Step by Step Guide for Canadians Choosing Small Carriers
Phones Canada is here to break down everything you need to know about MVNOs – Mobile Virtual Network Operators.
Skype Introduces Support for Secondary Camera Feed and Upgrades Chats with Vibrant Features
The first day of December marks the launch of an important update for Skype, which brings a few useful new features.
T-Mobile increases its footprint in Texas, broadens 5G connectivity
T-Mobile Expands Its Presence in Texas, Boosting 5G Coverage T-Mobile is making a big push to expand its presence in Texas, with plans to open more brick-and-mortar stores in the state through 2024.
Top 6 Translation Apps to Enhance Your International Travel Experience
One of the daunting aspects of international travel is the language barrier.