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The December security update for Galaxy devices patches as many as 80 vulnerabilities, Samsung revealed last week. The vast majority of those patches are part of the latest ASB (Android Security Bulletin). These vulnerabilities exist on Android OS and other partner components. They affect all devices using those components. At least five of this month’s ASB patches concerned critical vulnerabilities, some of which could lead to remote code execution with any additional privileges....

An official moderator on Samsung’s community forums in South Korea, who is in charge of camera-related stuff, has revealed that the Expert RAW app will leave the beta phase and hit the stable channel on February 25. On the same day, it will also roll out to other devices. The Samsung representative did not explicitly mention which Galaxy models will support the Expert RAW app. However, they suggested the app will be available to most flagship models launched in 2020 or later....

One charger that really caught our eye was the Anker Nano II 65W GaN II which is now on sale for $31.49, down from $54.99. That is a really great price for this charger, especially being a 65W charger. Which can be used for your Google Pixel 6, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, or even the Apple iPhone 13 series. There are some other great deals available, like the Anker PowerCore 26800 Portable Charger for $39....

The September SMR (Security Maintenance Release) for the Galaxy A53 5G started rolling out to the unlocked units in the US a few days back. The update came with firmware version A536U1UES4AVH4. The carrier-locked variants followed suit earlier this week. The updated firmware version for the latter is A536USQU3AVH1. According to SamMobile, who first reported this rollout, the new software package for the phone is live on all major carrier networks, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, Comcast, and Xfinity Mobile....

Earlier this year, Microsoft shocked the gaming world when it announced that it acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. This move will pluck several gaming franchises off of the Playstation store, unfortunately. Almost immediately after we got that news, Sony announced that it has purchased Bungie. Now, Sony’s acquisition of Bungie is now complete Now, Sony’s acquisition of Bungie is now complete Large billion-dollar acquisitions like these take time to reach completion....