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Apple fixes Call drop issue in iPhone 12 & iPhone 13 with an update

The iOS 15.1.1 update should fix the call drop issue on iPhone 13 or iPhone 12. Only a handful of users complained about the call drop issue. Apple has released iOS 15.1.1, which addresses call drop issues on just the first and second versions of the iPhone. That is also why iOS 15.1.1 will not be accessible for any iPhone model other than the two mentioned above. This isn’t a large update; it’s only a patch for an issue where some customers complained about their calling experience. The call drop…

Google Maps getting an update : All you need to know

Google Maps will soon show details of retail stores within a large building like a mall or an airport. It will help users choose restaurants based on their price range, reviews. Google has announced new Maps features that will provide additional information about locations such as malls, airports, and public areas. The features are intended to assist Google Maps users in navigating their way around places they may need to visit over the upcoming holiday season. In a blog post, Google notes that “many places around the world are lifting…

Xiaomi’s mini smartphone is on its way to the market

Xiaomi 12 Mini can be launched in China next month. The smartphone may pack a Snapdragon 870 SoC. We haven’t heard anything in a long time about Xiaomi working on a little smartphone. Apple’s mini iPhones may have had little success, but that hasn’t stopped the Chinese smartphone maker from moving on with the concept. Next month, Xiaomi is expected to release a tiny model of the Xiaomi 12. It will be released next month alongside the other Xiaomi 12 series smartphones. Xiaomi is expected to release the Xiaomi 12,…

Vivo has plans to launch X80 Series by the first quarter of 2022

The Vivo X80 series includes the Vivo X80 Pro and X80 Pro+. Vivo X80 is expected to sport a 120Hz FHD+ display and Dimensity 2000 chipset. The Vivo X70 series that was just launched in India consists of the X70 Pro and the X70 Pro Plus. Vivo chose not to launch the entry-level X70 in India. Vivo’s next flagship phone appears to be on the horizon. According to a new leak, the X80 series will be released soon. Vivo plans to debut the X80 series in the first quarter of…

Apple has confirmed that it runs Ads for third party applications

Apple has admitted that it buys ads from third-party apps  Those Ads are for promoting products via the App store Apple has stated that it runs ads for third-party apps, saying that this is standard industry practice. According to reports, Apple buys ads through Google for high-value subscriptions in order to pocket app developer revenue. Apple has defended itself, claiming that the charges are inaccurate representations of what the company is doing. It has also been highlighted that the advertising is tagged as coming from the App Store, in contrast…

Battlegrounds mobile game India getting new features based on Netflix’s Arcane

Battlegrounds Mobile India will receive an update in November. Vi, Jynx, Jayce, and Caitlyn are some of the Arcane-inspired characters. Battlegrounds Mobile India is receiving the Arcane treatment following its release. Krafton, the creators of Battlegrounds Mobile India, has announced a collaboration with Riot Games, the creators of League of Legends, to introduce characters, in-app products, and map areas from Arcane – the game on which Netflix’s upcoming TV series is based – to the game. Mirror World, where Runeterra’s magic reigns supreme, will be seen by players. Once within…

Google to highlight unread messages with a blue dot

Google Messages is testing a new way to highlight unread messages. It will display a blue dot to the right of an unread message’s timestamp. Google Messages is trying out a new method of highlighting unread messages. It will show a blue dot to the right of the timestamp of an unread message. A tipster found the change in the app’s most recent beta version, v10.6.240. In the Android and iOS versions of Gmail, unread messages are frequently represented by similar dots or notification badges. The feature is intended to focus…

Vivo launches another affordable phone: Vivo Y15A

Vivo provides the Y15A in Mystic Blue and Wave Green coloursThe Vivo Y15A gets a 6.51-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with 720 x1600 pixels resolutions. Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo has updated its budget Y-series smartphones with the Y15A. The smartphone costs PHP 7999 (about Rs 12,000) for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model.  The Y15A is available in Mystic Blue and Wave Green colours from Vivo. In Singapore, the Vivo Y15s was priced at SGD 179 (roughly Rs 10,000) for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage model. The Vivo…

A New spyware might be stealing your information from phone : Says experts

Researchers have warned people against the PhoneSpy spyware. PhoneSpy can find its way to your phone through Android applications A new Spyware may be targeting your Android phone and attempting to steal your personal info as per a new finding from researchers.   PhoneSpy is a new spyware campaign that has most South Korean Android device owners in its grip for the time being, but it will only be a matter of time until it spreads overseas. According to researchers, this spyware does not exploit a device’s existing vulnerabilities but rather…

Apple patent shows a new technology allows only the iPhone user to see the content of his screen

Apple has filed a new patent that reveals a new feature called “Privacy Eyewear”. This feature would let iPhone users see content on-screen only through special glasses. Apple has filed a new patent for a prospective iPhone feature that would allow the owner to see contents on the screen only through special glasses. If made a reality, this new privacy feature will allow concerned iPhone users to hide what they are reading or watching from those around them. Patently Apple has discovered a new Apple patent that was submitted with…