… This report can help consumers buy from companies that value repair and ensure that their devices are designed to last." However, PIRG claims that eight out of the ten brands it looked at belong to trade associations opposed to the right to repair. …
… If an app whose push notifications you do not want to miss is blocked, it can be unblocked in the settings of the Samsung Device Care app. …
… Vivo is setting a new standard in pixel binning: instead of outputting photos at 12 megapixels by default, as many competitors do, the device captures 25-megapixel images, which is intended to preserve more detail. Even beyond the camera, the device makes a strong impression. …
… SSDs After nearly four decades in production, Kioxia is set to discontinue its final 2D NAND devices by late 2028. …
… Smart home Samsung just made connecting IKEA's smart home devices almost effortless This SmartThings update is exactly what IKEA's new smart home devices needed. …
… The update handles these updates automatically, ensuring that the backend services are ready for the cross-platform handshake. When active, Galaxy devices can see iPhones, iPads, and Macs in the room. …
… The updates used to launch in Germany first, but the consumer tech giant has now switched to benefitting its home market first. Even then , not long ago Samsung devices got yet another One UI 8.5 beta, with it debuting in Korea, Germany, and the U.K.
… Besides a new model, we also expect Google to reveal more about Gemini’s agentic capabilities on Android devices. …
… The features will be enabled by default on all new Android 17 devices, as well as freshly reset devices or those that have upgraded to the latest OS. …
… Those scores are weighted to focus pretty heavily on the ease of which the device can be disassembled, but also includes factors such as documentation, availability of spare parts, and how many software updates each device gets – with that last one in mind, it’s wild that Motorola leads . …