Author: Jonjo

Samsung One UI 7 beta has had many release dates, but all seems to be only a rumor. No one, even moderators in the Samsung community, seems to know when the beta builds will be released. However, it seems Samsung might start testing the Android 15-based One UI 7 beta update after the next Android OS arrives for stable users. Google recently released Android 15 beta 4, the last scheduled beta build. It was followed by Beta 4.1 and Beta 4.2, believed to be the final beta releases. That makes sense since the tech company will soon seed the Android…

It’s no secret that Xiaomi has been testing the upcoming Android 15. The next Android OS will arrive with HyperOS 2.0 for eligible users, and as usual, a series of beta updates are released to ensure compatibility and performance. Xiaomi has moved closer to the release as a new build is now available for beta testers. Xiaomi announced the release of Android 15-based HyperOS to eligible users. The rollout started in China before extending to select phones globally. While the global testers are still in the Android 15 beta 2 update, the Chinese users are getting Android 15 beta 3. …

As always with a new flagship Pixel phone release, a new camera app is released. It’s no different with the Pixel 9 series, as they run the Pixel Camera 9.5 outside the box. We understand older Pixel phones can now install the latest version but might miss out on some features. Google is yet to start rolling out the Pixel camera 9.5 via Play Store, but you can side-load the app when you download the ApK from the APKmirror. As expected, only a few features are available for older Pixel phones, though this might change later. Perhaps we might see…

One thing with new hardware releases is that we get new software features to debut with them. It is then rolled out to older units, which is exactly the case with the Offline Google Map support. The latest addition debuted a few days ago with the Pixel Watch 3, and we understand it’s now available for older watches. Pixel and other Smart Watches run Wear OS, and since the offline Google Maps support is rolling out for all watches running the OS, we expect not just the Pixel Watch 2 to receive it. While we wait for the obvious expansion…

Xiaomi’s sub-brand, POCO, announced a Wi-Fi Tablet in May. The company has confirmed that it will be launching a new 5G model in India next Friday.  POCO has confirmed on its X (Twitter) account that a product launch is scheduled for August 23 in India at noon local time. The post did not reveal much about the Tablet besides a Stylus and Keyboard support. However, a promo page has been spotted on Flipkart with more details of the POCO Pad 5G. The POCO Pad 5G will feature a 12.1-inch 120Hz display with 600 nits brightness. We understand it is the…