Smartphone users are forced to say goodbye to Hangouts for Android and iOS as it stops functioning. This was discovered last week after an announcement and no Android or iOS user can access Hangouts on their smartphone. The shutdown affects the old Hangouts for Android and iOS, which hasn’t received any updates from the Big G and has been removed from the Google Play store downloads recently. Meanwhile, on trying to open the Hangouts app, you’re presented with an on-screen prompt that says “it’s time to chat in Gmail”. The result of tapping on the prompt makes you access “dedicated…
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Samsung started distributing the July 2022 security patch update last week when the update arrived for the Galaxy A32. It has since reached the Galaxy S22 and S21, while the Galaxy Note 20 July 2022 security patch update has started seeding. The Galaxy Note 20 July 2022 security patch is seeding for units in the US. Getting the latest patch build are the carrier unlocked variants, with other regions expected to receive the update in the coming days/weeks. Meanwhile, US users can identify the update with a firmware version N986U1UES2FVED. It weighs 279MB, and according to the update log, it…
If you are listening to music on your Android device, you probably have noticed that the options for Bluetooth audio codecs are limited. That’s because there are only a few supported audio codecs for Bluetooth audio streaming on Android. That being said, you may want to switch between different audio codecs if you are not satisfied with the quality of one in particular. In this guide, we’ll be having a look at how to check supported audio codecs on Android, and switch between them. So, stay tuned as we get started. What is a Bluetooth codec? Bluetooth audio codecs are…
Amazon Kindle has a new feature that many people are interested in, which is the dark mode. This feature is great for those looking for a more relaxing environment to read or just for those who want to save battery life. It will help darken the screen, adjust the contrast, and increase the text size of what you’re reading on Amazon Kindle. In this guide, we’ll show you how to turn on dark mode on your Amazon Kindle. So, stay tuned as we kick things off! Which Kindle Devices Support Dark Mode? While Dark Mode is quite pleasant on most…
POCO X4 GT is the direct successor of the POCO X3 GT. Both devices have a different design, but their specs are similar except for a few tweaks. There’s an LCD panel with a high refresh rate and a beefy battery with fast charge support. POCO X4 GT price starts at $300, and it’s available globally. POCO X4 GT specs highlights 6.67-inch IPS LCD panel144Hz refresh rateHDR10Corning Gorilla Glass 5Dimensity 8100 5G SoC8GB of RAM & 256GB of ROM64MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera sensors20MP front selfie camera sensor5080mAh battery67W Fast chargingSide-mounted fingerprint scannerPOCO X4 GT Price: $299 POCO…