Author: Jonjo

During the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro presentation, Google made a huge announcement. They promised seven years of support, starting with that latest flagship phone. It’s unclear how these phones will hold up after seven years, but we are sure the battery life will drop. It makes sense to let users know when to replace their device battery, and like Apple, Google will bring battery health to Android. It is easy to know the battery health of Apple iPhones. The features help users know when to replace their battery and make better judgments when purchasing a used iPhone. Of…

More Samsung phones are still getting the One UI 6 stable update. The latest device upgrading to Android 14 with that update is the Galaxy A23 5G. As usual, the rollout is in batch, meaning only a few people in some regions have received the upgrade. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Android 14 One UI 6 update is rolling out with version number A236BXXU4DWKA. It comes with all the expected features, which include a revamped Quick Settings panel, Enhanced Home screen and widgets, a fresh design of emojis, and other improvements.  Also, the update bumps the Android security patch level to…

Privacy has become challenging to maintain in the digital age, with every seemingly innocuous personal detail possibly giving away more information than a person would like. Because of the rapidly advancing tech that everyone is gaining access to, it can be hard to keep up with the basic guidelines of maintaining a barrier between our personal lives and public information. One of the more concerning aspects of easy access to private details is how revealing a phone number can be in the wrong hands. For those looking to better understand what is at risk with divulging a phone number, we…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G Android 14 HyperOS update is now rolling out for global users. As usual, the update is rolling out for limited users (Mi Pilots members) to preview the ROM before it starts rolling out to the public. However, we have provided a guideline to install the update manually. Less than a week after the global release of HyperOS, Xiaomi has delivered the upgrade to a handful of premium and mid-range phones. The Redmi Note 12 NFC, Redmi Note 12S have all received the update, and now, Redmi Note 12 4G Android 14 HyperOS has started rolling…

Xiaomi might have released the stable HyperOS update to global users, but most people are still running MIUI. That’s the case of the Redmi Note 10 units, which got a new update a couple of days after months of weeks. Unfortunately, the update seems to have broken the Launcher, which is now unresponsive. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has been moved to quarterly update releases, meaning the device gets a new update every three months. The latest build arrived a few days ago based on MIUI 14, which bumped the Android security patch level to October 2023. While the update improved…