There has been some confusion regarding the charging speed of the Galaxy Watch 5 series. While some reports suggested that Samsung will keep the same 5W speed that it has offered on its smartwatches for years, others suggested it may double the speed to 10W this year. It appears the latter reports were true. The new leak shows us the purported 10W wireless charging puck that the company will ship with the Galaxy Watch 5....
All the patch notes mention is that the update contains the most up to date security patch for the device. So this is likely just about improving security for the Verizon models of the watch and nothing more. Verizon lists the release date for the patch as October 17. Which means this probably started going out to users yesterday. If you have a Verizon model of the Galaxy Watch 5, make sure to check your Galaxy Wearable app for software updates....
The May SMR (Security Maintenance Release) for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Galaxy Z Flip 3 is rolling out to unlocked units on all US wireless networks. The updated firmware versions for the two foldables are F926U1UES1CVD4 and F711U1TBS2CVD4 respectively. It shouldn’t be long before the carrier-locked variants also get in the act. As of this writing, neither Google nor Samsung has published the content of the May security patch....
Controlling ANC on the Pixel Buds Pro gets significantly easier Controlling ANC on the Pixel Buds Pro gets significantly easier According to the new report, the “Sound & vibration” sheet that shows up on the screen on pressing the volume key houses the ANC controller for the Pixel Buds Pro on Android 13. While you will initially only see the volume slider, you can tap the three-dot overflow menu at the bottom to bring up more options....
Announced back in August 2019, Google originally planned to roll out Privacy Sandbox this year. A year ago, the company pushed back the deadline to the end of 2023 because it needed more time to get things right across the ecosystem. It turns out an extension of one year won’t be enough. The tech biggie is needing even more time to get the tech ready for prime time. According to Google, it released multiple trial versions of Privacy Sandbox over the past several months for developers to test and provide feedback....
