Google is blocking RCS on rooted Android devices

From The Verge: Google is cracking down on rooted Android devices, blocking multiple people from using the RCS message feature in Google Messages. Users with rooted phones — a process that unlocks privileged access to the Android operating system, like jailbreaking iPhones — have made several...

Windows 11 just torpedoed the webcam market with a new feature

From PC World: Microsoft is working to allow you to use your Android smartphone (or a spare) in place of a webcam, presumably allowing consumers access to high-quality webcams for free.

That capability isn’t quite here yet; Microsoft disclosed the upcoming feature in the context of its March 2024...

XPG Launches the XENIA 15G (2024) Gaming Laptop

From XPG Press Release: XPG today launched the latest generation of the XPG XENIA 15G gaming laptop to markets around the globe. Designed to be an all-around price to performance laptop for gamers, developers, and content creators, XPG has worked tirelessly to deliver a product that will meet all...

Windows 11’s taskbar has an annoying bug, but it’s getting fixed

From PC World: The new Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3212 for testers doesn’t bring any spectacular new features, but Microsoft has fixed an annoying problem that is causing problems for some Windows 11 users, as Betanews writes.

Some users report that Windows 11 takes a loooooong time to...

Nothing Phone 2A Arrives to MWC 2024 Ahead of March 5 Reveal

From CNET: The Nothing Phone 2A is making a late arrival to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, unveiling its full design while saving the rest of its details for a March 5 reveal event.

The phone arrived to the convention floor on Tuesday and was followed Wednesday with an unboxing video posted to...

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