One of the neat tricks added to the Apple Watch was the ability to ping or play a sound on a lost iPhone within Bluetooth range. Apple has apparently activated a similar feature on iOS 17 but rather designed to locate an Apple smartwatch in a close observable area.
Samsung has started rolling out its June security update for the Galaxy S23 (Plus) and Galaxy S23 Ultra (review) today. Unlike the recent security patches in the past months, the current firmware comes with several bug fixes and improvements to software and hardware for the three devices.
Every single week, nextpit goes out on the hunt for the best apps for Android and iOS—and presents you with the top 5 app recommendations from the editorial team. This week, we have a trio of puzzle games and those who love virtual pets. We also have an exciting brain training app just for you—and a camera app with configurable image enhancement AI.
From rainbow frosting on cupcakes to changing the company logo to reflect the Pride flag’s array of colors, there are many ways brands and organizations pay lip service to supporting LGBTQI+ rights during the month of June.
Following the leaked picture of the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the first official-looking render of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 has also surfaced today. Unlike in the case of the bigger foldable smartphone model, only a few things can be put together regarding the clamshell device. Nonetheless, it still confirms a couple of significant changes, like the much wider cover screen.
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Even though we will have to wait until the end of the year for the release of the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro, more and more hints about the next flagship smartphones from China are already surfacing. Now there is a first picture and information from the leaker scene in addition to the first technical specs. Check what's next for the Xiaomi flagship duo:
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There are instances where you changed your iPhone's passcode to a new one only to forget it moments later. Subsequently, you are then required to enter your Apple ID and password to bypass and change this. Fortunately, iOS 17 is an instance of how Apple allows users to easily reset the new forgotten passcode by using the previous passcode, although this can only be done within a certain time period.
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With Samsung set to launch its next-gen foldable smartphones at the end of July, numerous leaks have started to appear. The latest is perhaps also the most exciting one so far, previewing the Galaxy Z Fold 5 in what looks like an official photo while revealing significant design changes such as the gapless folded flat panels, a new color, and slightly larger camera lenses.
Google released the third Android 14 OS beta last week. The software introduced new features and refinements but was also stricken with complaints from testers due to a notable fingerprint scanner bug for selected Pixel phones. Thankfully, the Internet search giant has acknowledged this issue and shipped a minor update to fix it.
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Since 2022, there have been numerous rumors about Samsung launching the Galaxy S23 FE at the end of 2023. However, there have been some conflicting views with some even suggesting the device would be cancelled. A follow-up report appeared today, underlining the availability of the budget flagship smartphone alongside details of an outdated chip that powers the device.
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