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Here's what you need to know 29th March 2023 [Update: Mar. 29] Will TikTok shut down in 2020? Here's what we know about Tik Tok shutting down so far 29th March 2023 Apple macOS 13 Ventura update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 29th March 2023 SEE MORE Samsung [Updated] YouTube TV 'Freezing or not working' & 'Live guide not updating' issues on Samsung TVs might finally get fixed 29th March 2023 New updates are being added… READ MORE T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023 Samsung Galaxy S23 fingerprint scanner or biometric unlock inconsistent or slow for some users (potential workarounds) 27th March 2023 Samsung Galaxy S23 series updates, bugs, problems & issues tracker [Cont. updated] 27th March 2023 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 & Z Fold 4 updates, bugs, problems & issues tracker [Cont. updated] 24th March 2023 SEE MORE Google YouTube bugs, issues & new features tracker for 2023 (cont. updated) 29th March 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE [Updated] YouTube TV 'Freezing or not working' & 'Live guide not updating' issues on Samsung TVs might finally get fixed 29th March 2023 Microsoft Outlook calendar events or changes not updating or syncing with Google Calendar? 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Try these potential workarounds 27th February 2023 SEE MORE LG [Updated] Some LG OLED smart TVs experiencing auto dimming issues, but there are potential workarounds 28th March 2023 Here's the crux of the… READ MORE T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023 LG (Android 13) update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023 Android 13 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Google, Samsung, Motorola, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Poco, Realme, Oppo & more [Cont. updated] 21st February 2023 Some LG OLED TVs have been riddled with constant Wi-Fi disconnection issues for months, but there's no fix in sight 21st February 2023 SEE MORE Realme Realme UI 4.0 (Android 13) update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE Android 13 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Google, Samsung, Motorola, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Poco, Realme, Oppo & 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Android, Google March 20, 2023 Opinion: Google Pixel is just a regular Android phone in markets without exclusive features
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Apple Music Classical receives a mixed response from the community 29th March 2023 Apple has recently released (March… READ MORE
[Updated] YouTube TV 'Freezing or not working' & 'Live guide not updating' issues on Samsung TVs might finally get fixed 29th March 2023
Microsoft Outlook calendar events or changes not updating or syncing with Google Calendar? You aren't alone (workaround inside) 29th March 2023
Apple iOS 16 & iPadOS 16.1 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 29th March 2023
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[Updated] Verizon 'Exclusive Loyalty Discount' troubles some: Unable to get past automated voice after calling '800.922.0204' 24th March 2023
[Updated] Boost Mobile users frustrated after days with no Cellular connectivity & unable to activate SIMs, still no ETA for fix 14th March 2023
T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint & AT&T Android 12 update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated] 10th March 2023
Xiaomi & Poco MIUI 14 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 6th March 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE
Android 13 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Google, Samsung, Motorola, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Poco, Realme, Oppo & more [Cont. updated] 21st February 2023
Xiaomi MIUI 13 update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated] 6th February 2023
Xiaomi MIUI 13 update bugs, problems, & issues tracker: Reported, fixed, & acknowledged [Cont. updated] 16th January 2023
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Apple iOS 16 & iPadOS 16.1 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 29th March 2023
iPhone 5G SA (Standalone) toggle missing after iOS 16.4 update? Here's what you need to know 29th March 2023
[Update: Mar. 29] Will TikTok shut down in 2020? Here's what we know about Tik Tok shutting down so far 29th March 2023
Apple macOS 13 Ventura update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 29th March 2023
[Updated] YouTube TV 'Freezing or not working' & 'Live guide not updating' issues on Samsung TVs might finally get fixed 29th March 2023 New updates are being added… READ MORE
T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023
Samsung Galaxy S23 fingerprint scanner or biometric unlock inconsistent or slow for some users (potential workarounds) 27th March 2023
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 & Z Fold 4 updates, bugs, problems & issues tracker [Cont. updated] 24th March 2023
YouTube bugs, issues & new features tracker for 2023 (cont. updated) 29th March 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE
[Updated] YouTube TV 'Freezing or not working' & 'Live guide not updating' issues on Samsung TVs might finally get fixed 29th March 2023
Microsoft Outlook calendar events or changes not updating or syncing with Google Calendar? You aren't alone (workaround inside) 29th March 2023
YouTube 'Don't recommend channel' or 'Block user' not working as videos still appear in recommendations, issue being looked into 29th March 2023
Google Chrome unable to sync large numbers of bookmarks between devices due to 'Local bookmarks count exceed limit' error 29th March 2023
Motorola Android 13 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 29th March 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra February 2023 update still doesn't fix random restarts when toggling Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or data 28th March 2023
T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023
[Updated] Motorola Moto Edge 30 Ultra Android 13 update yet to roll out as promised (stuck on December patch), users now want refunds 27th March 2023
[Updated] Motorola Moto Edge 30 Ultra camera improvements likely coming as part of Android 13 update, but there's no ETA 27th March 2023
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OnePlus OxygenOS 13 (Android 13) update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 15th March 2023
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[Updated] Some LG OLED smart TVs experiencing auto dimming issues, but there are potential workarounds 28th March 2023 Here's the crux of the… READ MORE
T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Fido, Telus & Bell Android 13 update tracker (cont. updated) 28th March 2023
Android 13 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Google, Samsung, Motorola, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Poco, Realme, Oppo & more [Cont. updated] 21st February 2023
Some LG OLED TVs have been riddled with constant Wi-Fi disconnection issues for months, but there's no fix in sight 21st February 2023
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Asus Android 13 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 23rd February 2023
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Some Asus ROG Phone 5 & 5s devices dead or not turning on, owners demanding refunds 2nd February 2023
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Oppo ColorOS 13 (Android 13) update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 27th March 2023
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Realme UI 3.0 (Android 12) update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated] 7th November 2022
Vivo Funtouch OS 13, OriginOS & iQOO UI 4.0 (Android 13) update rollout, bugs & issues tracker (cont. updated) 24th January 2023 If you need help in… READ MORE
[Poll results out] Opinion: Samsung foldables could remain pricey until Xiaomi, Oppo, & other Chinese OEMs start selling globally 5th September 2022
[Update: Aug. 25] Android 12 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Xiaomi, Poco, Samsung, Realme, Motorola & more devices 25th August 2022
Vivo Android 12 (Funtouch OS 12/OriginOS/iQOO UI 3.0) update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated] 27th May 2022
[Update: Riot login failed issue] League of Legends: Wild Rift 'Unknown Error -13 or -5' frustrating many players (workaround inside) 18th November 2022 Here's the crux of the… READ MORE
[Poll results out] Opinion: Samsung foldables could remain pricey until Xiaomi, Oppo, & other Chinese OEMs start selling globally 5th September 2022
[Poll results out] Android apps mirroring in Microsoft Phone Link shouldn't be a preserve for Samsung Galaxy devices 11th July 2022
[Updated] Huawei Health apparently getting blocked from connecting to Google Fit app to prevent access to sensitive info 4th January 2022
[Poll results out] OEMs using rear camera module design to stand out epitomizes how far smartphones have come 5th December 2021
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[Poll results out] Vague "Bug fixes", "Performance optimizations" changelogs reflect negatively on OEMs & should make way for detailed ones 13th June 2021
[Poll results out] More Android OEMs may be publicly beta testing OS builds these days, but there's still a long road ahead 28th February 2021
[Poll results out] Samsung & other Android OEMs should follow Xiaomi to allow uninstallation of system apps 21st February 2021
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Nokia Android 13 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated) 8th February 2023
[Updated] Nokia 5.3 Android 12 update bricking some units; others reverted back to Android 11 with no way to upgrade 17th January 2023
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[Updated] Some Sony Xperia devices impacted by severe battery drain after Google Play January update (workarounds inside) 13th March 2023
[Updated] Sony WF-1000XM4 severe battery drain & overheating issues persist months later, potential workaround inside 1st March 2023