by dbadmin | Jul 21, 2021 | FTC, News, Phones
Credit: iFixit The FTC has voted to crack down on Right to Repair violations in the US. Companies that restrict your repairs could face legal action. It could be easier to fix your phone and get third-party repairs. The US government is acting swiftly in the wake of...
by dbadmin | Jul 20, 2021 | Android, LG, News, Phones
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority LG will reportedly start selling iPhones and iPads in its South Korean stores this August. It would come mere months after LG quit making Android devices. Macs wouldn’t be included. Now that LG has quit the Android phone...
by dbadmin | Jul 20, 2021 | Android, Foldable Phones, News, Phones, Samsung
Credit: Dbrand Dbrand has shown at least some of the Galaxy Z Fold 3’s color options ahead of launch. Black, green, and silver appear to be your main options. Samsung may announce the foldable phone on August 11. Colors are a big part of any Samsung phone launch, and...
by dbadmin | Jul 19, 2021 | Android, Digital Wellbeing, News, Phones
Credit: Cristofer Jeschke on Unsplash Google is rolling out its Heads Up feature to non-Pixel Android phones. The feature helps fight distracted walking by reminding you to stop using your phone on the move. You’ll find it in the latest version of the Digital...
by dbadmin | Jul 19, 2021 | Android, Android 12, Google, News, Phones
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Android 12 now sends a notification to let you know what happened to all the features ‘missing’ from the new power menu. You now have to swipe down to access Google Pay and other perks. Googlers aren’t entirely happy with...
by dbadmin | Jul 14, 2021 | News, Phones, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon, SoC
Credit: Qualcomm A Xiaomi executive says there’s not enough capacity to make Snapdragon 780G phones. You may have to ‘settle’ for the 778G instead. The issue comes amid a broader chip shortage. Have you noticed that few phones are using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 780G chip...
