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Google releases April 2019 Android Security Bulletin and Google Device Images

Google has released the April 2019 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. Those partners vary in their ability to release the patches in a timely fashion.

Devices and OS Google Android

·7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G launching in South Korea April 5

Samsung has announced that the Galaxy S10 5G will be available for purchase from April 5 in South Korea. The phone, that was announced alongside the the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and the Galaxy S10+, will also be available in the US as Verizon will open pre-orders for the device on April 5.

Devices and OS Samsung 5G Android

·7 years ago

Apple watchOS 5.2 brings ECG app and irregular rhythm notifications to UK and more

Apple has released watchOS 5.2 to all compatible Apple Watches, bringing the ECG app and irregular rhythm notification to the UK and 19 other markets including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

Devices and OS Apple SmartWatch

·7 years ago

Huawei P30 and P30 Pro available to pre-order from O2

The brand-new Huawei P30 and P30 Pro is now available to pre-order on O2 in stores, and online and in voice on Thursday. Available in Aurora and Black on the P30 and also Breathing Crystal for the P30 Pro, these smartphones come equipped with cutting edge photography capabilities.

Devices and OS O2 Huawei Android UK

·7 years ago

Apple iOS 12.2 brings new Siri features, AirPods (2nd Gen) Support and more

Apple has released iOS 12.2 for iPhone and iPad bringing new Siri features, support for AirPods (2nd Gen), the ability to change Downtime for a different schedule each day of the week, dedicated TV controls in Control Centre and more.

Apple Devices and OS

·7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Fold pre-orders open 26 April, Exclusive to EE

Samsung today announced that the Galaxy Fold will be available in the UK from Samsung Online Shop and Samsung Experience Stores, and via an exclusive operator partnership with EE.

Devices and OS Samsung EE Android UK

·7 years ago

Red BlackBerry KEY2 now available in China

TCL announced a red colour variant of the BlackBerry KEY2 at MWC earlier this year, and the device is now available for purchase in China.

China BlackBerry Android Devices and OS

·7 years ago

O2 to carry Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Prism Blue S10 devices

O2 has announced that it will carry the latest flagship smartphone from Samsung, the Galaxy S10 5G, when it launches later this year.5G on the Galaxy S10 5G will introduce hyper-fast streaming and download speeds, powerful mobile hot-spotting, 4K video calling and an elevated mobile gaming experience.

Devices and OS O2 5G Android UK

·7 years ago

Apple launches second generation Airpods with Wireless Charging Case

Apple has announced the second generation of its AirPods, which include the new in-house H1 chip developed for headphones and the option of either a standard case or new Wireless Charging Case. The AirPods also offer hands-free Siri for the first time. Apple says H1 offers up to 50% more talk time than the prior generation and 2x faster connection times.

Devices and OS Apple

·7 years ago

Apple launches new 10.5-inch iPad Air and iPad mini with Pencil support.

Apple today introduced the all-new iPad Air in an ultra-thin 10.5-inch design, offering the latest innovations including Apple Pencil support and high-end performance.

Apple Devices and OS

·7 years ago

Android Q Beta One now available for Developers and Early Adoptors

Google has released Beta 1 of Android Q for early adopters and a preview SDK for developers, and you can install it on any of Google’s Pixel phones. This release will inevitably include ample bugs and half-finished features, but it’s the first glimpse of Google’s vision for the future of Android.

Developers Devices and OS Android

·7 years ago

BlackBerry releases March 2019 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the March 2019 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices. The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices.

Devices and OS BlackBerry Android

·7 years ago

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