Apple has rolled out the iOS 26.1 Beta 2 for iPhones, along with new second developer betas for its other operating systems. The iOS 26.1 Beta 2 update brings several improvements, minute UI design changes, and bug fixes to the iPhone. In the latest beta update, Alarms and Timers get a new ‘Slide to stop’ button instead of the tap option. iPhone 17 Pro running iOS 26 iOS 26.1 Beta 2 introduces a new toggle under Privacy & Security in Settings that lets users automatically download and install security patches. The Fitness app now supports creating custom workouts. Meanwhile,...
Nothing has rolled out an update for Essential Space that brings an audio call recording feature to its smartphones. With this update, Nothing smartphone users will be able to start recording calls by long-pressing the Essential Key or by tapping the "Start recording" option in the notification that appears during the audio call. The recording will be stored in the Essential Space after the call ends. Nothing said the rollout is automatic and "no manual update required," meaning it's likely a server-side update. [#InlinePriceWidget,13969,1#] However, it's worth...
Following the leaked camera details for the upcoming Poco F8 Ultra and Redmi K90 Pro, the same source from China has also revealed what we should expect, camera-wise, from both the OnePlus 15 and the Realme GT 8 Pro. Both of these are expected to launch in China this month. OnePlus 15 The OnePlus 15 is allegedly going to have a 1/1.5" type sensor for its main camera, specifically the Sony Lytia LYT-700. Its periscope telephoto camera will be using the 1/2.76" type Samsung ISOCELL JN5 sensor. The OnePlus 15 may sport the 50 MP Samsung ISOCELL JN5 sensor for its ultrawide...
OnePlus started teasing OxygenOS 16 last week, and today the brand has finally revealed when it's unveiling the next generation of its Android skin - on October 16. That's quite fitting, given that OxygenOS 16 is based on Android 16. It took quite a long time (considering that Google released Android 16 back in June), but now it's finally almost here. The OnePlus 15 should make its international debut with OxygenOS 16 on board, and in fact one recent rumor claimed that would happen on November 13. Smarter than you think.Yours to experience from October 16. #OxygenOS16...
OnePlus started teasing OxygenOS 16 last week, and today the brand has finally revealed when it's unveiling the next generation of its Android skin - on October 16. That's quite fitting, given that OxygenOS 16 is based on Android 16. It took quite a long time (considering that Google released Android 16 back in June), but now it's finally almost here. The OnePlus 15 should make its international debut with OxygenOS 16 on board, and in fact one recent rumor claimed that would happen on November 13. Smarter than you think.Yours to experience from October 16. #OxygenOS16...
The Redmi K90 Pro is expected to be unveiled in China soon, as its predecessor is almost one year old now - it was released in November of 2024. The K90 Pro is rumored to be rebranded for international markets as the Poco F8 Ultra, and today some camera details for both have been outed. The Redmi K90 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra will share the same main camera using a 1/1.3" type sensor, and this is likely to be the exact same camera used in the recently unveiled Xiaomi 17, in which case expect it to have f/1.7 aperture and a 23mm focal length, along with OIS of course. This would be a...
AMD and OpenAI are teaming up in a multi-year agreement that will see the ChatGPT maker deploy over 6 gigawatts worth of AMD GPUs. As per the press release, OpenAI will start using AMD’s Instinct MI450 series GPUs in the second half of 2026. We are thrilled to partner with OpenAI to deliver AI compute at a massive scale. This partnership brings the best of AMD and OpenAI together to create a true win-win, enabling the world’s most ambitious AI buildout and advancing the entire AI ecosystem. - Dr. Lisa Su, AMD CEO The news comes less than a month after OpenAI announced a strategic...
Following the release of One UI 8 based on Android 16 for the Galaxy S25 family in mid-September, it reached the older Galaxy S23 devices late last month. Now it's finally also made its way to the Galaxy S22 family. The update has so far been spotted in Türkiye, with build version S90xBXXUIGYI7. It arrives over-the-air as a 3.1GB download, and includes the September 1, 2025 security patches. Breaking ‼️Galaxy S22 Series: Samsung releases the One UI 8 update in Europe Build Version: S908BXXUIGYI7/S908BOXMIGYI7/S908BXXUIGYI7 pic.twitter.com/9PlehJccTm— Tarun Vats (@tarunvats33) October...
Back in December of 2024, the then upcoming Pixel 10 devices were rumored to be using a MediaTek modem, but that hasn't happened and they're still packing the same Samsung-made Exynos modem as their predecessors. However, this may all change next year with the Pixel 11 devices, which are now rumored to - you guessed it - use a MediaTek modem, specifically the M90. This will be paired with Google's Tensor G6 SoC, of course. That is, if this rumor pans out. Do take it with a hefty dose of salt seeing as how Google's switch to MediaTek has already been rumored once and hasn't...
Ever since its inception, WhatsApp required phone numbers to register and serve as your ID. However, the popular messaging client will soon allow you to connect via usernames, a feature that has been present in other messaging apps, such as Telegram and Signal, for years. In the latest beta build for Android, WhatsApp's settings menu allows you to reserve your username before the full username system is introduced. That means regular users will soon be able to register and reserve the username of their choice before the official rollout of the system. This way, WhatsApp ensures...