All articles tagged with #devices
Originally Published 2 months ago — by 9to5Google
OnePlus has announced the official list of devices set to receive the Android 16 update with OxygenOS 16, starting in November for recent models and continuing through early 2026 for older devices, featuring a redesign and new AI features.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by WIRED
Jony Ive expressed a desire for OpenAI's upcoming devices to enhance human happiness, highlighting concerns about our current complex relationship with technology, during a conference where OpenAI's CEO and Ive discussed developing a new family of devices.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Engadget
Amazon held a live event in NYC to unveil new devices including Echo and Kindle, with updates to Alexa possibly announced, marking their first major hardware event since 2023, featuring Panos Panay as the new hardware chief.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Verge
Google has revealed it is not currently developing tablets, smart rings, flip phones, or glasses, and is uncertain about releasing its own glasses in the future, focusing instead on its Pixel phones and watches while exploring other device categories.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by TechCrunch
Apple has launched AppleCare One, a $19.99 monthly subscription offering coverage for up to three Apple devices, including repairs, support, battery, and theft/loss protection, with options to add more devices for $5.99 each, providing a bundled alternative to separate AppleCare+ plans.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
The article provides tips on enhancing the security of your phone or tablet, emphasizing the importance of adding extra layers of protection to safeguard personal data and privacy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WIRED
If you're having trouble hearing dialog in movies and shows, there are several solutions you can try. Start by checking the audio and subtitle options in your streaming apps, such as Netflix's closed captions or Amazon Prime Video's Dialog Boost. Adjust settings on your devices, like Apple TV's Enhance Dialog or Sony's Voice Zoom. Ensure your surround sound setup matches your speaker configuration, and consider using soundbars with speech enhancement features. Alternatively, listen through headphones to control volume without disturbing others.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Mashable
Samsung is expanding its Galaxy AI features to eight new devices including the Galaxy S22 series, Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4, and Tab S8 series as part of the One UI 6.1 update, bringing features like Chat assist, Interpreter, Note Assist, and more. However, the Instant Slow-Mo feature available on the S24 and S23 series will not be included. The rollout is expected in early May.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by 9to5Google
Samsung has confirmed that its Galaxy AI features will be coming to more devices soon, as it expands language support for the AI features. The currently supported devices include the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Flip5, and Galaxy Tab S9 series, with more devices expected to be added in the future. Rumors suggest that older devices like the Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4 could be next in line to receive the Galaxy AI features.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
The Verge staff members share their favorite smart home devices, including a robovac, home hub ecosystem, smart garage opener, elaborate light switch, reliable smart plug, smart bed, holiday string lights, doorbell cam, door lock upgrade, and reminders and weather reports. These devices range from efficient and inexpensive to elaborate and costly, providing convenience, energy savings, better sleep, and improved home security.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNET
Amazon is offering discounts of up to 60% on a wide range of its smart home devices, including smart speakers, home security cameras, tablets, and more, as part of an early Presidents Day sale. The deals are time-limited, with significant savings on products such as the Eero Pro 6 mesh router system and Echo Show devices. Discounts of up to 40% are also available on Echo speakers, accessories, and devices designed for children.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Finance
Qualcomm's first-quarter earnings report showed a 16% increase in revenue from its handsets division, driven by a shift towards more expensive devices and chips, reflecting consumers' demand for more use cases and capabilities in their smartphones. The company's CFO and COO, Akash Palkhiwala, highlighted the trend of increased content per phone and the transition to AI-based technology, which is expected to drive further growth and differentiation in the market. Additionally, Qualcomm is optimistic about the demand for its new chips in PCs and the strong demand for its products in China, despite concerns about the country's economic environment.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Android Authority
Samsung plans to limit the availability of Galaxy AI to devices released in 2023 and later, citing the need to ensure performance and quality. Despite the use of the same processor in the Galaxy S23 FE and the Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy AI will not be available on the latter. The company aims to observe how the software functions on a second set of devices before expanding its availability.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
Apple's "Find My" setting helps locate lost devices and friends' devices, but if you want to turn it off, go to the Settings app, tap your name, and scroll down to the “Find My” settings. To remove a device from Find My iPhone, go to the "Find My" app, select "Devices," choose the device you want to erase, and hit "Remove This Device" or swipe left and click the trash can icon.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge
The Wi-Fi Alliance has started certifying Wi-Fi 7 devices, with the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Intel BE200 card in laptops being among the first to receive certification. Wi-Fi 7 promises faster throughput and improved interference handling, but the standard has not been finalized, and there are currently only a few Wi-Fi 7 routers available for sale. TP-Link's Deco BE85 mesh router and Archer BE800 are the only consumer-grade Wi-Fi 7 routers on the market, offering faster, more stable wireless connections but at a premium price.