Honor has announced the 600 and 600 Pro, which it calls “accessible flagships,” and they look… familiar. Especially in that orange. The Pro makes the iPhone comparison especially obvious thanks to its triple rear camera — it even has the same flash layout — while the 600 is just a hair subtler because it drops … Read More “Honor’s new phones look like iPhones for Android” »
TL;DR Google now lets you sign up for an Android app via email without using magic links and one-time PINs. Instead, Android now offers a Verified Email feature that lets you sign up for an app without switching to your email app for verification. The feature is only available for consumer Gmail accounts. Signing up … Read More “Signing up for new Android apps just got easier” »
Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Wordle puzzle is unusual because it has two separate repeated letters. It can be easy to forget that a letter can show … Read More “Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 23 #1769” »
India’s mobile app market is generating record revenue, with in-app purchases crossing $300 million in the first quarter, up 33% year-over-year, according to Sensor Tower — but much of that spending is flowing to global platforms. Non-gaming apps were the main driver of growth in Q1, generating over $200 million in in-app purchase revenue — … Read More “India’s app market is booming — but global platforms are capturing most of the gains” »
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has been spotted in Korea meeting with Samsung executives. The trip is all about manufacturing chips on the 2nm process, and there’s a chance that Qualcomm will turn to Samsung to fabricate the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoCs. Back at CES in January, Amon revealed that Qualcomm was talking … Read More “Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 might be made by Samsung” »
TL;DR A new render of the Sony Xperia 1 VIII has leaked. The render further supports the possibility of a major redesign. It’s looking increasingly likely that Sony is ready to shake things up with the Xperia 1 VIII. On April 1, we got our first look at a render for the upcoming handset, revealing … Read More “Xperia 1 VIII renders preview Sony’s bold design departure” »
Apple released iOS 26.4.2 and iPadOS 26.4.2 system updates for iPhone and iPad that bring “bug fixes and security updates,” according to the company’s standard boilerplate for releases like this. According to Apple’s document detailing the security content of the updates, the Wednesday release notes indicate a change to Notification Services: “A logging issue was … Read More “Apple Releases iOS 26.4.2 to Address iPhone Bugs and Security” »
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Adam Birney / Android Authority Samsung’s Galaxy Glasses have shown up in a One UI 8.5 leak. The leak reveals how the device will show up on your phone once paired. It also reveals the icon that will represent the smart glasses. Samsung is currently toiling away on not one, but two pairs of smart … Read More “One UI 8.5 leak shows how Samsung phones will work with Galaxy Glasses” »
TikTok is testing an AI-powered meme maker that’s inspired by your videos, the company confirmed to CNET this week. The experimental feature prompted TikTok to add a new setting that automatically gives other users permission to remix your content with AI, unless you explicitly opt out. Creators who spotted the hidden setting on the social … Read More “TikTok Says It’s Testing an AI Remix Setting for Making Memes. Creators Are Concerned” »
