Topic: software rollout

  • Android Auto 16.0 Update Launches with Messaging Bug

    Android Auto 16.0 Update Launches with Messaging Bug

    Google has released Android Auto 16.0, but the update introduces no new user-facing features and is marred by a significant bug that prevents replying to messages for users with Google Workspace accounts. The bug triggers an error requiring administrator permission to reply, which appears to be a...

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  • One UI 8.5 Brings AI Notification Summaries to Galaxy Devices

    One UI 8.5 Brings AI Notification Summaries to Galaxy Devices

    Samsung's upcoming One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy S25 Ultra will introduce an AI-driven feature to summarize lengthy notifications, though it is currently inactive in early builds. The feature aims to condense multiple alerts into a brief, easy-to-read summary to save users time, but app selection for...

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  • Pixel 8's New Panorama Mode: Photo Sphere Reimagined

    Pixel 8's New Panorama Mode: Photo Sphere Reimagined

    Google has introduced a completely reimagined Panorama mode for the Pixel 8 series, replacing the older Photo Sphere with a smarter, more intuitive tool for seamless panoramic images. The feature includes a user-friendly interface with on-screen guidance, a level indicator, and real-time preview,...

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  • Firefox Profiles Let You Separate Your Browsing Sessions

    Firefox Profiles Let You Separate Your Browsing Sessions

    Mozilla is introducing a new profiles feature in Firefox, launching on October 14th, allowing users to create separate browsing environments with distinct bookmarks, history, and extensions. Each profile is fully independent, with personalized avatars and themes, offering enhanced privacy and eli...

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  • Android's February 2026 Security Update: What's Inside?

    Android's February 2026 Security Update: What's Inside?

    The February 2026 Android 16 security update is exceptionally light, containing no major vulnerabilities and only one high-severity patch for Pixel devices. The minimal update indicates platform stability, with attention now turning to the upcoming Android 16 QPR3 release expected to focus on per...

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  • Google Pixel Watch Gains Always-On Media, Timer & Stopwatch

    Google Pixel Watch Gains Always-On Media, Timer & Stopwatch

    The update introduces a more functional always-on display for the Pixel Watch, specifically enhancing the Timer and Stopwatch apps with streamlined, persistent interfaces to conserve battery. It expands always-on functionality to include media playback controls, which adopt a similar outlined des...

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  • Pixel Watch 4 Gains One-Handed Gestures & Smarter Replies

    Pixel Watch 4 Gains One-Handed Gestures & Smarter Replies

    The WearOS 6.1 update introduces exclusive one-handed gestures for the Pixel Watch 4, including a double pinch for various controls and a wrist turn to dismiss notifications. A new on-device AI model significantly enhances smart replies, making them twice as fast and more memory-efficient for the...

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  • Sony PS5 Update: New Controller Swapping & Power Saving Mode

    Sony PS5 Update: New Controller Swapping & Power Saving Mode

    Sony has released a major PS5 software update, introducing a Power Saving mode for select games and enhanced multi-device pairing for DualSense controllers. The Power Saving mode reduces energy consumption during gameplay, with a trade-off in performance, and can be enabled in the system settings...

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