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Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority One of the more welcome trends over the past year or two has been the push for three years of OS updates, with Samsung being the first major OEM to officially make that promise. Since then, we’ve seen Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus, and Nokia jump on this bandwagon to varying…

📈 Seven Marketing tricks Phone brands should stop using (Android authority). 👓 Xiaomi wants to replace phones with these Mission Impossible style smart glasses with a small projector, two 5 MP cameras and speakers, but You are just a concept, with no real details, not stylish at all, so don’t be fooled (Android authority). 👍…

The One UI 4 Beta is currently available for the Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra. It should be released for other Galaxy flagships in the future, but it is not yet known when that will happen. Initially, the One UI 4 beta program will be available in only seven countries including China,…

While the Galaxy M21 offers a fairly dense 6.4-inch AMOLED screen with 2,340 x 1,080 pixels, the M22 drops those extra pixels in favor of a faster refresh rate. While maintaining the 6.4-inch size, the M22’s display offers 1,600 x 720 resolution with a faster refresh rate of 90 Hz. This is a welcome change…

Credit: Google Google could restore Active Edge functionality on the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Leaked case lists for the phones also mention a Pixel 5 feature. Google may take over some features from the Pixel 4 and Pixel 5 for its upcoming Pixel 6 flagship duo. Case lists for Pixel 6 and Pixel…

According to the report, the fine is related to Google’s requirement that OEMs sign an “Anti-Fragmentation Agreement” or AFA before gaining access to Android. This agreement prohibits them from installing modified versions of Android on their devices. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has reportedly believed that this practice will cement Google’s dominance in operating…

In any case, Weibo-Tipster Digital Chat Station claims that this device is supposed to pay homage to Kodak’s camera designs, but is otherwise identical to the standard Find X3 Pro. That means you get a 50 MP main camera, a 50 MP ultra wide angle camera, a 3 MP microscope lens, and a 13 MP…

One UI 4 is based on Android 12. Samsung says it is introducing a number of improved customization and privacy features. The beta program will be available in China, India, Germany, Poland, South Korea, the UK, and the US. The software release date may vary by market. However, users in the above locations can now…

Xiaomi has presented concept data glasses that will replace smartphones in the near future. Simply called Xiaomi Smart Glasses, they look like normal clear glasses. However, they have “microLED fiber optic technology” for lens display functions. Xiaomi says its new and first data glasses can be used for making phone calls, navigating, viewing messages, taking…