Apply these Galaxy S22 wallpapers on your current smartphone!

The Galaxy S21 successor series has leaked extensively. The lineup will consist of Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra. Though smartphones may take a while to hit the market, we have almost everything regarding the upcoming flagship. This includes the phone’s design, specifications, price, and stock wallpapers. You may have to wait a while to grab the phone, but you can download the amazing wallpapers by tapping the button at the end of the page.

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The static, live, and DeX wallpapers of Galaxy S22 are out for download. You can flaunt your current smartphone with this healthy mix of dark and light backgrounds. You have 22 wallpapers in total to choose from— 12 static, 4 DeX, and 6 live.

Galaxy S22 Wallpaper Preview

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OnePlus 9RT gets its first update in India with December 2021 security patch

Earlier this month, OnePlus launched the T-mobile variant of the OnePlus 9R in India. The OnePlus 9RT went on sale yesterday, and the company has already released the first software update in the country. To mention, the phone debuted in China last year in October.

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As expected, the OnePlus 9RT offers flagship hardware at an affordable price by compromising some features. The first post-launch update is bundled with firmware version OxygenOS A.03 weighing approximately 165MB in size. The update will arrive soon as the buyer power on the new phone.

As far as changes are concerned, the security patch will be upgraded to December 2021 after flashing the build. Also, it resolves a few issues and improves system stability. Moreover, the version will bring some optimizations to the camera app and network stability. Take a look at the official changelog below for precise details:

Changelog

• System
  
  
  
  • Fixed the issue of abnormal display on the shelf
  
  
  • Improved system stability and fixed known issues
  
  
  • Updated Android Security Patch to 2021.12
  
  
  
  


• Camera
  
  
  
  • Optimized the UI display effect of Movie Mode
  
  
  • Optimized the effect of super anti-shake function
  
  
  • Fixed the issue of the wrong watermark position
  
  
  
  


• Network
  
  
  
  • Optimized the VoWiFi stability
  
  
  
  

The OnePlus 9RT will come pre-installed with version OxygenOS A.02. The users will receive a notification soon as they turn on their new device. In another case, you can navigate to Settings > Software updates to track the build manually.

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Realme 9i launched in India with Snapdragon 680 SoC for ₹13,999

Realme 9 series was teased last year and since then its launch has been awaited. Finally, a device from the lineup, Realme 9i has made its debut in India. Take a detailed look at the low-budget smartphone below.

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Price and Availability

The Realme 9i features a 6.6-inch Full HD+ LCD with a punch-hole display at the top-left corner. The display offers a 90 Hz refresh rate with a 180 Hz touch sampling rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels. Also, the panel will be protected by the DragonTrail Pro glass. The rear side flaunts a Stereo Prism Design.

For capturing moments, you get a 16MP front-facing camera. On the other hand, Realme 9i houses a 50MP triple rear camera. The other lenses include a 2MP macro and a 2MP depth unit.



Under the hood, the Realme 9i fuels Snapdragon 680 SoC. It arrives in two storage variants of 4GB/64GB and 6GB/128GB. On the software front, it boosts Android 11 OS out of the box paired with Realme UI 2.0 on top.

The storage can be expanded up to 1TB via a dedicated microSD card slot. The other features include stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, a side-mounted fingerprint reader, 3.5mm headphone jack, and USB-C.

In addition, the Realme 9i ships with a 5,000 mAh power cell that supports 33W Dart Charging. The company claims that the device will get 100% charged in 70 minutes.

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The latest Garmin Fenix 6 update adds new sports tracking profiles

The Fenix 6 is the ideal smartwatch of Garmin, one of the remarkable brands in the world of Smartwatches. In the latest news, the wearable is receiving a new software update that adds splendid new features including the latest sports tracking profiles and improvements as mentioned below.

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The latest software includes brand new sports tracking profiles and better fitness tracking algorithms. If you look at the changes, it seems to be more focused on cycling. In fact, most of the new profiles as dedicated to cycling. This includes bike tour, bike commute, road bike, Cyclocross, and gravel cycling. The features will work similarly to the Apple Watch Series 7 launched last year.

Apparently, there's a new fever of cycling among people as per the 2021 Garmin Connect Fitness report. Needless to say, e-bikes and public cycles have become increasingly popular. Well, the pandemic has definitely made us adopt outdoor activities and exercise instead of gymming.

In addition, the software also adds more profiles to track the performance of different activities. This includes tennis, padel, high-intensity interval training, pickleball, and snowshoeing.

Moreover, besides these new sports profiles, there are other upgrades to refine the smartwatch experience. To mention, it polishes the altitude acclimation and lactate threshold algorithms. Additionally, Garmin has added new alerts. For instance, there's a low battery alert while syncing music. Also, an alert pops up when you are moving too much during a SpO2 measurement.

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No more software support for the OnePlus 6 and 6T!

OnePlus 6 and 6T were launched back in 2018 with Android 8.1 (Oreo). After three years of major Android updates and almost four years of security updates, the company has decided to drop the software update support for smartphones. A OnePlus representative verifies the news in the official community forum.

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Anyway, the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T recently received an update that squashed a few bugs and upgraded the security patch to November 2021. To mention, the last major OS update for the duo was OxygenOS 11 based on Android 11. Unfortunately, this will be the last official software update for the series. But don't worry, you can always get third-party developer support to flash custom ROMs and enjoy the latest Android goodies.

The statement notes:

After 3 major updates and more than 3 years of updates, around 60 Closed Beta builds and over 30 Open Beta builds it’s now time to close a chapter and announce the end of OnePlus 6 and 6T official software support.

OnePlus shared its latest software update support last year in July. However, the schedule only mentioned the latest models starting with the OnePlus 8 series. For these flagships, the company will release three major OS upgrades and four years of security updates. While the OnePlus 6 and 6T were not a part of the timeline, the OnePlus 7 series was stated to get two major Android upgrades and three years of security updates.

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Galaxy S20 FE & Galaxy S20 FE 5G joins the Android 12 update group

Samsung started the Android 12 deployment for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G a few weeks ago in Europe. Now, the company is releasing the latest operating system for the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 FE 5G in Asia.

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As mentioned, the Android 12 based One UI 4.0 package for the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 FE 5G is rolling out in Asian markets. For the Galaxy S20 FE, the software is bundled with the firmware version G780FXXS8DUL6. While the 5G variant users can look out for the G781BXXU4DUL9 version.

For the record, Galaxy S20 FE 5G in Israel, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, and the Philippines are updating with the Android 12 package. On the other side, the build is reaching out for the Galaxy S20 FE units in Austria, Turkey, and Vietnam. Also, India is getting a hit for both smartphones.

The build intends to fix the existing privacy and security-related vulnerabilities by adding the December 2021 security patch. Needless to say, you will get all you expect from Android 12 like the Material You theme, Privacy and security enhancement, new widgets, and many more. Moreover, it is tossed with the company's own iteration, One UI 4.0.

The OTA update will reach out to the Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy S20 FE 5G users in the markets mentioned above. Alternatively, you can check for the software by heading to Settings > Software update.

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OnePlus 9 & 9 Pro gets a new update with January 2022 Security Patch

The OnePlus 9 series received the official Android 12 package last month based on ColorOS 12. Now, the company is ready to deliver new software to the duo that intends to bring several changes and the current security maintenance.

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The new software for the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro is bundled with the firmware version C.41. The package optimizes the system performance and enhances security by inculcating the January 2022 Security Patch. Moreover, the update will address numerous system issues in the notification bar, charging animation, and OMOJI. In addition, the camera crash issues and the video recording interface are taken care of. Here's the official changelog by the company:

Changelog

System

• The new update will bring optimization of system performance in certain scenarios, improving the stability and making your device run better


• It will also fix the OMOJI crashing in some scenarios while also fixing the charging animation and notification bar interface being displayed abnormally

Camera

• The update will fix the probabilistic camera crash while also fixing the video interface issue where it would previously become unresponsive in certain cases

Application

• The update will bring optimization for the vibration effect in some game scenes

Security

• The update will integrate the latest January 2022 Security Patch for offering improved system security

The OTA is rolling out in batches and will reach out to you in a short while. Meanwhile, you can track the build manually via Settings > Software updates > Check for updates.

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Android 12 ColorOS 12 Open Beta is live for OnePlus 8, 8 Pro & 8T

Before reaching the stable update, the build for the OnePlus devices goes through two different phases— Closed Beta and Open Beta. In the latest news, the company has initiated the ColorOS 12 Public Beta program for the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, and the OnePlus 8T.

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Earlier, OnePlus said that the OnePlus 8 series are shifting from HydrogenOS to ColorOS in China. The statement is now confirmed as the official community post announced the Android 12 based ColorOS 12 public beta in the home country. Before registering, make sure that your device runs on the required version. Thereafter, you can follow the below steps:

• Go to Settings > Software Update


• Click on the Gear Icon at the top


• Tap on Upgrade Early Access > Upgrade Public Beta


• Follow on-screen instructions and click submit.

The basic version for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro is HydrogenOS 11.0.14.14.IN21 and 11.0.14.14.IN11 respectively. Whereas, for the OnePlus 8T, the requirement is for Hydrogen 11.0.13.13.KB05. To mention, depending on the software integration required, both OnePlus 8 and 8T will get different versions of ColorOS 12.

The registrations are open from January 16 to January 17 till 15:00. Also, keep in note that the update will be buggy so you might encounter a lot of issues. Though the build will not erase any data but OnePlus suggest the users keep their backup. In addition, do not forget to maintain at least a 30% battery level and a 3GB of storage space free.

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Mozilla Firefox 96 brings new features to Android and Desktop

Unlike other browsers, Firefox uses its own rendering engine. Accordingly, Mozilla has the power to try new improvements and changes. The company is now rolling out a new version of the browser, Firefox 96 for Android and desktop that brings a bundle of improvements. Also, the search engine becomes faster with each update.

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The Mozilla Firefox 96 intends to squash every possible bug hindering the user experience. Both Desktop and Android platforms are upgrading with tons of improvements and a handful of new features. To mention a few, you get noise cancellation on calls, history highlights, and a refined home page. Refer to the changelog below for precise details.

Desktop Changelog

New features

• We’ve made significant improvements in noise suppression and auto-gain-control as well as slight improvements in echo-cancellation to provide you with a better overall experience.


• We’ve also significantly reduced the main-thread load.


• Firefox will now enforce the Cookie Policy: Same-Site=lax by default which provides a solid first line of defense against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Fixes

• On macOS, Command-clicking links in Gmail now open them in a new tab as expected.


• Our newest release fixes an issue where video intermittently drops SSRC.


• It also fixes an issue where WebRTC downgrades screen sharing resolution to provide you with a clearer browsing experience.


• Plus, we’ve fixed video quality degradation issues on certain sites.


• Detached video in fullscreen on macOS has been temporarily disabled to avoid some issues with corruption, brightness changes, missing subtitles, and high CPU usage.


• Various security fixes

Android Changelog

New features

• We’ve added history highlights to recently visited sites.


• Firefox will now display better images for recent bookmarks on the home page.

Fixes

• “Fill link from clipboard” has been improved for Android 12.


• Now, selecting ‘search group’ in ‘Jump back in’ switches to an active tab.


• We’ve fixed an interface problem where private tabs were displayed as normal tabs.


• The history delete button is now correctly labeled for screen readers.


• Duplicate history items are now merged.


• A rare crash when browsing bookmarks is now fixed.


• Deleted search groups are now repopulated after interacting with their tabs.


• You’ll now find Search Groups in Jump Back In will not also display in Recently Searched.


• You can now dismiss the keyboard when scrolling Home behind search dialog for a clearer, smoother experience.

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