As spotted by 9to5Google, Google Maps 10.50 has strings that mention dark mode settings. The option to enable dark mode will exist in Settings -> Appearance. There will be three settings namely Light theme, Dark theme, and Default to device theme. If you have enabled system-wide dark mode in your phone’s settings, you will see the dark theme as soon as it is ready. Developer Alessandro Paluzzi managed to enable the feature, which gives us an early glimpse at the UI....

The “Announce caller ID” feature is rolling out to users after being in development for months. It was initially discovered in an APK teardown last year. Now, Google has finally added it to the native dialer app on most Android devices. It works just as it sounds and announces the name or number of an incoming call on a user’s device. This is a nifty addition for those who prefer to know who is calling them without glancing at the call screen....

The report comes from XDA’s editor-in-chief Mishaal Rehman who recently shared a tweet showcasing an internal Google document. The document reveals that Google will release the source code for Android 12 on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) Gerrit on October 4. Now, for those unaware, Google usually releases the stable Android version on the same day as the source code release on AOSP. If you go and look at past records, the Mountain View giant released the source code of Android 9 Pie on August 6, 2018, which is the same date on which Google released the stable version for Pixel devices....

According to a report by Phonearena, LG recently released a dedicated video on YouTube (which for some reason is unavailable now) to show how the Wing’s advanced mechanism will make the device much more durable than what critics think. The Three Key Parts As per the report, LG highlighted three primary parts of the swiveling design that are critical for the device’s durability. These parts include a dual-spring, a double-tracked guide, and a hydraulic piston dampener....

In an official post shared on the Samsung Members app in Egypt, the company has confirmed that over 40 smartphones will get the One UI 3.0 update. The new skin will start rolling out to Galaxy S20 users later this month, followed by Note 20 and Galaxy Fold, as well as Flip, users in January. The update cycle will continue until September next year, which is when we will already have the stable Android 12 update rolling out to select smartphones....

Check Your YouTube Comment History (2022) Check Comment History on YouTube Website (Windows, Mac, or Linux) Open YouTube and click on the “History” button from the left sidebar. From the right menu, choose “Comments” to view the list of all the YouTube comments you have posted so far. You will now see all your YouTube comments in reverse chronological order. To view, edit, or delete a comment, all you have to do is click on the highlighted link next to the comment....

Disable Startup Sound in Windows 11 (2022) We have included three methods to silence startup sound in Windows 11. Needless to say, the easiest way to disable Windows 11 startup sound is through the Settings app. That said, let’s get to the steps involved to do that. Disable Windows 11 Startup Sound from Sound Settings From the Themes settings screen, click on “Sounds”. When the “Sound” dialog box opens up, uncheck the “Play Windows Startup sound” option....

HP Chromebook x360 14a: Specs and Features The new HP Chromebook x360 14a comes as another variant of last year’s AMD model with the same name, but with an Intel CPU. Under the hood, the laptop packs an Intel Celeron N4010 GML processor paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of eMMC storage. It comes in a 2-in-1 form factor, offering both laptop and tablet experiences, thanks to the 360-degree hinge....

So, before moving on to the price and availability of the new HP tablet, let’s take a quick look at its key specs and features. HP 11-inch Tablet with Flip Camera: Key Specs and Features Starting with the design, the upcoming tablet from HP comes with a traditional tablet-like design and boasts an 11-inch IPS LCD panel with a 2160 x 1440p resolution. It works as a standalone device, thanks to the touch-supported display, or with a dedicated keyboard accessory....

The renders are from the folks over at LetsGoDigital in collaboration with graphics designer Concept Creator. Along with the render, Concept Creator has also created a brief introduction video for the foldable phone. Going by the patent and the new renders, the Mate X2 may fold inwards, much like the Galaxy Z Fold 2. There is even an outer cover display like the Fold 2 to continue using the device when you fold it....

Intel Arc Desktop GPU to Release in Summer 2022 After debuting the Arc laptop GPUs, Intel released an official video showcasing the Intel Arc A-series GPU for desktops. Although the company did not reveal much about the GPU, the video did show the design, the port placement, and more. It is revealed the Intel Arc A-series GPU will come with dual fans along with a few ports on its left edge....

Apple has been focusing on improving the Apple Music experience in their devices by adding a lot of new features. This marks the addition of another cool feature to the Music app. As soon as the iOS 13.4.5 public version releases, Apple Music subscribers will be able to share a song from their library or the Apple Music platform in the form of interactive Instagram and Facebook stories. This feature has been prevailing in Spotify for quite a long time now....

Now, if you are unaware, rumors about the iPhone 13 series have been pouring in from various sources for months. We have seen reports from reputable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, stating that the upcoming iPhone models will come with a smaller notch and boast a 120Hz display. Furthermore, previous rumors also suggested that Apple might add reverse wireless charging, faster charging support, and larger batteries to the iPhone 13 series....

This Could Be the iPhone SE 4! Renowned leaker Jon Prosser recently revealed the iPhone SE 4, which unsurprisingly, resembles the 2018 iPhone XR. This is something we have been hearing for months now and Prosser has simply corroborated this. To recall, a recent rumor suggested that the new iPhone SE will come with a big display and a notch. While this does appear refreshing for the SE lineup, given that it is getting a facelift, not all would agree to this for this is a rather old design we all have moved on from....

Lenovo M10 Plus 3rd Gen: Specs and Features The 3rd Gen Lenovo M10 Plus comes with a dual-tone design and boasts flat edges. It weighs 465 grams, making it a lightweight option. There’s a 10.61-inch 2K IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 15:9 and 400 nits of brightness. The screen also has a TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, coupled with Qualcomm Adreno 610 GPU....

Now, for the unaware, after Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 last week, there has been somewhat of a controversy regarding the minimum system requirements around this next-gen desktop OS. So, to address the situation and clear out any confusion, the company has today shared an official blog post. As per the blog post, Microsoft designed and built Windows 11 with reliability, security, and compatibility in mind. As a result, the company set a minimum system requirement for the OS “to keep pace with people’s expectations, needs and harness the true value and power of the PC to deliver the best experiences, now and in the future....

Microsoft Deems Product Repairs Good for the Environment! The study, in collaboration with the UK-based consulting firm Oakdene Hollins, suggests how repairing (both factory and ASP repairs) a device has a better impact on the environment with the reduction of waste and greenhouse gas (GHS) emissions. The report takes the Surface Pro 6/ 8 and Surface Book 3/ Surface Laptop Studio into consideration to showcase the changing design of Microsoft products for easy repairs....

Microsoft is Upping its Game and How! In an official blog post, Microsoft revealed that it is buying Activision Blizzard for $95 per share as part of an all-cash transaction. The deal will help Microsoft take further (rather big) steps in its gaming business, which will include mobile, PC, console, cloud, and even the popular concept of Metaverse. As part of the deal, Activision Blizzard’s popular titles and franchises such as Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush will come under Microsoft’s reins....

Latest iPhone Chips Will Be Exclusive to Pro Models Apple is likely to launch four models in the iPhone 14 series — iPhone 14, 14 Max, 14 Pro, and 14 Pro Max. Going by previous reports, we got to know that iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max may be powered by the upcoming A16 chipset, while the iPhone 14 and 14 Max could feature the current-gen A15 chipset. While most of us thought Apple may have made this decision due to the ongoing chip shortage, it looks like this is part of the company’s new business strategy....

Reputable tipster Max J, who has an excellent record of OnePlus leaks, tweeted out a cryptic picture of the Nord N10 5G. While the tweet doesn’t give way much, it reveals that the upcoming device will boast a OnePlus 8T-like back panel design. You can see in the image below that Nord N10 5G’s camera module is smaller, but identical, to the 8T. — Max Jambor (@MaxJmb) October 21, 2020 Apart from the rear design, the leak suggests that the Nord N10 5G will arrive in a blue color variant....