Your iPhone’s Battery Life Won’t Be a Mystery in iOS 16
After nearly a five-year absence from the iPhone, the battery-percentage indicator is returning in iOS 16.
Smartphones
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 4 Won’t Have an S Pen Slot
Rumors suggested that the Galaxy Z Fold 4 could feature a dedicated S Pen slot, much like the Galaxy S22 Ultra or older Galaxy Note devices. But an accidental Amazon listing proves that the phone cannot hold an S Pen without an add-on case.
Smartwatches Are Great, but a Luxury Smartwatch Is Pretty Dumb
The smartwatch market is vast, and those looking to add some intelligence to their wrist have plenty to choose from. Some luxury brands have released their own take on the smartwatch and attached a price tag to match. But is the concept of a “luxury smartwatch” actually pretty stupid?
Android 13 Might Fix Your Pixel 6 Fingerprint Scanner Woes
It’s no secret that Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro don’t have the best fingerprint scanners. For months on end, users have complained about issues hoping that updates would fix them or make it faster, which could actually happen with Android 13.
Are Smart Smoke Detectors Worth It?
For the last half-century, smoke alarms have toed the line between “essential life-saving product” and “shockingly outdated annoyance.” But if you’re willing to spend some extra cash, you can now buy a smart smoke detector. These internet-connected alarms can send remote alerts to your phone, integrate with other smart products, and turn off using simple voice commands.
Google’s New Pixel 6a Drops to $399 on Amazon
Google’s all-new Pixel 6a smartphone only came out on July 28th, but we’re already seeing a steep discount on Amazon. This affordable phone is now even easier on the wallet, costing only $399.
Google Debuts Google Meet, Not to Be Confused With Google Meet
Starting today, Google is combining its Meet and Duo apps into a single app for voice and video calls. The search giant confirmed the change in June, adding the best of Google Meet’s features into Google Duo, and is now changing the name to Google Meet.
Apple Aims to Replace Passwords for Good in iOS 16
Compromised passwords have been the biggest digital security vulnerability since the dawn of computing. Now, Apple wants to do away with the concept altogether.
OnePlus 10T Debuts Without an Alert Slider or Hasselblad Cameras
Is OnePlus trying to get in touch with its “flagship killer” roots? The newly-revealed OnePlus 10T costs just $650 but packs premium components, including a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate, and some insane charging speeds.
Google Appears to Delay the Pixel 6 August Update
We usually get a Pixel security update on the first Monday of each month. But it appears that the August update, which addresses 40 CVEs, is delayed. It has not arrived on Pixel devices and isn’t available on Google’s firmware image page.
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