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WhatsApp now allows you to send HD videos

Kreso — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:17:28 +0000

After introducing the HD photo-sending feature, WhatsApp for iOS and Android now allows the same for HD videos, Meta announced today. Any video you’ve been sending through this app so far would have been cut to 480p resolution, which is quite crappy if you consider the screen resolutions of today’s mobile devices. In the latest […]

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History of Android updates for Nokia phones

Marin — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 16:29:40 +0000

I stumbled across an interesting tweet or X message containing information about Android updates for all Nokia smartphones. The creator of the X (or tweet) Andy has summarised the history of Nokia Mobile phones that are eligible for Android updates, which is of course 2017, as this doesn’t include the 2014 X series. In […]

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WhatsApp standalone app available for Wear OS

Kreso — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:43:53 +0000

After several months of beta testing, WhatsApp for Wear OS has finally been announced for the Wear OS smartwatches. Currently, it supports only those based on Google’s Wear OS. Users can start a new conversation, reply to a message and establish a VoIP call on the watch, without the need for connection to the phone, […]

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Why is my Nokia phone slowing down? Here are 6 common reasons

Kreso — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:34:23 +0000

We all know the general rule – the stronger the hardware, the better the performance. But is it always the case? It is impossible for a weaker processor to complete a task faster than a stronger one. Also, you cant have more open applications in 6 GB of RAM than in 12 GB. However, many […]

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After Right To Repair, Paid Extended Software should be the next big thing

Kerwin — Sat, 27 May 2023 06:17:06 +0000

Programs relating to the right to repair (RTR) have been gaining traction lately. Apple, despite its out of touch self repair policy, allows you to repair certain parts of the iPhone, and Nokia has also recently partnered with iFixit, the loudest proponent of the RTR Movement in the United States, to allow customers to purchase […]

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Google Play Store brings two new features

Kreso — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:16:44 +0000

Android devices, including Nokia, will soon receive two interesting features. These are new functions within the Play Store, which will make installing and uninstalling applications easier. The first one is a floating bubble that shows the progress of the installation process and is displayed above other applications. You can move it all over the screen […]

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Nokia Mobile updated the official update tracker, Nokia XR20 got its first update

Indranil — Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:01:09 +0000

Nokia Mobile updated its Smartphone Security Maintenance Release Summary page on August 5, 2021. It presents the details about the availability of the security patches (SP) and maintenance releases (MR) for Nokia smartphones, alongside the SP version and the Software (SW) ID. Additionally, it mentions the scheme of updates, whether it is monthly or quarterly, […]

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Nokia Mobile updated the official update tracker on July 23

Indranil — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 19:07:55 +0000

Nokia Mobile updated its Smartphone Security Maintenance Release Summary page on July 23, 2021. It presents the details about the availability of the security patches (SP) and maintenance releases (MR) for Nokia smartphones, alongside the SP version and the Software (SW) ID. Additionally, it mentions the scheme of updates, whether it is monthly or quarterly, […]

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Nokia 7.1 spotted running Android 11

Marin — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:52:24 +0000

Nokia 7.1 is a beautiful device (except Nokia Mobile ruined its looks with that wide notch) released back in 2018 with Android 8. Over the years this device got two major software updates, Android 9 and Android 10, which means that there is no chance of it getting Android 11. Nokia 7.1 is running Qualcomm […]

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Nokia Mobile to introduce new naming convention, drop the “dot” from names?!

Stipe — Sun, 07 Mar 2021 17:20:33 +0000

Nokia Mobile might soon introduce a new device that will also represent a brand new series in terms of naming. As rumors suggest, the Nokia G10 might arrive soon according to listings in Russia. That will mean a brand new G series of devices, and, with fresh info coming from Nokibar today, we might see […]

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