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Google releases February 2021 Android Security Bulletin and Google Device Images

Google has released the February 2021 Android Security Bulletin, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches to install. Though Google puts out the Android security patches each month, the job of actually getting the fixes to end users falls on the telcos and/or device manufacturers themselves.

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·5 years ago

Apple watchOS 7.3 brings ECG to more countries and new Unity Watch face

Apple has rolled out watchOS 7.3 bringing ECG to more countries and a new Unity watch face. Among the new features included in watchOS 7.3 is Time to Walk - an audio experience found in the workout app that lets Apple Fitness+ subscribers listen to stories as they walk.

Devices and OS Apple SmartWatch

·5 years ago

iOS 14.4 brings security fixes and improvements

Apple has officially released iOS 14.4, bringing some important bug fixes and security updates. Smaller QR codes can now be recognised by Camera and there is an option to classify Bluetooth device type in Settings for correct identification of headphones for audio notifications.

Devices and OS Apple

·5 years ago

HONOR unveils HONOR View40 and Outlines new brand strategy

HONOR has launched the Honor View 40 5G smartphone in China, the first phone, the now independent brand has unveiled, since being sold by Huawei.

Devices and OS China Android

·5 years ago

Astro Slide is the first 5G smartphone with full physical keyboard

Planet Computers have confirmed the final specification for the Astro Slide – the first 5G device in the world to feature a full physical keyboard. Astro Slide 5G transforms from a traditional smartphone form-factor into a fully functioning micro-computer, with a keyboard that slides out.

Devices and OS Android

·5 years ago

Samsung unveils Galaxy A12, Galaxy A02s and Galaxy A32 5G for 2021

Samsung today unveiled the new Galaxy A12, Galaxy A02s and Galaxy A32 5G smartphones, with all three smartphones packing a long-lasting battery, multiple camera array and large immersive display, with the A32 5G strengthening Samsung’s A Series portfolio with 5G connectivity.

Devices and OS Samsung Android

·5 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S21 Series officially unveiled

Samsung has held its first Galaxy Unpacked hardware event of the year, where it revealed its all-new Galaxy S21 series consisting of three handsets, with all three scheduled to hit store shelves this month.

Devices and OS Samsung Android

·5 years ago

Samsung unveils Galaxy Buds Pro

Samsung today unveiled its next-generation earbuds: Galaxy Buds Pro. These earbuds feature immersive sound, superior call quality, Intelligent Active Noise Control and enhanced connectivity across your devices.

Samsung Devices and OS

·5 years ago

Galaxy Book Flex2 5G coming to UK February 12

Samsung today launched the Galaxy Book Flex2 5G in the UK; an adaptable, 5G-powered addition to its premium laptop range. Galaxy Book Flex2 5G meets the requirements of the Intel Evo platform for advanced computing and specifications.

Devices and OS Samsung UK

·5 years ago

Google releases January 2021 Android Security Bulletin and Google Device Images

Google has released the January 2021 Android Security Bulletin, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches to install. Though Google puts out the Android security patches each month, the job of actually getting the fixes to end users falls on the telcos and/or device manufacturers themselves.

Devices and OS Google Android

·5 years ago

HarmonyOS may launch first on Huawei P50 series

Huawei has confirmed that HarmonyOS – a brand-new mobile operating system designed to rival Google's version of Android will launch in 2021. The new OS was first announced back in summer last year, with a beta for the operating system recently launching ahead of a full release in the new year.

Devices and OS Huawei

·5 years ago