Amazon Fire TV devices, at least those based on Android, support the sideloading of apps. While that requires a bit of tinkering, it allows users to install apps on the device that are not listed in the Amazon App Store. One of my favorite apps for the Fire TV is SmartTube, a YouTube frontend that…
Xiaomi is taking a major step toward merging the worlds of mobile and PC gaming. The company’s latest innovation allows users to play full-fledged PC titles directly on their smartphones—no internet streaming required. According to Sun Cun, product manager at Redmi, the newly released Redmi K90 and Redmi K90 Pro Max come equipped with a…
Google has made some changes to the Play Store in the U.S. These changes have been made to comply with a court order in the antitrust lawsuit against Epic Games. Epic filed a case against Google in 2020, after the latter had banned Fortnite from the Play Store for evading Google’s own payment system. The…
A month ago, F-Droid criticized Google’s anti-sideloading policy. Shortly after that, the Mountain View company said that sideloading isn’t going anywhere. Now, F-Droid says Google’s statement is false. In case you missed it, starting next year, Google requires Android developers to verify their identity, even if they do not distribute their apps via the Play…
![[Beta] Samsung Internet Browser now available for Windows users in South Korea and U.S.](https://consumerfeedback.tech/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/beta-samsung-internet-browser-now-available-for-windows-users-in-south-korea-and-u-s-600x400.png "[Beta] Samsung Internet Browser now available for Windows users in South Korea and U.S.")
Samsung has announced the beta release of its web browser, Samsung Internet Browser, for Windows. However, it is only available in South Korea or the United States. If you can recall, the app was spotted on the Microsoft Store in November 2023, but was taken down. As Martin wrote, it was pretty bare-bones at that…
Jay Parikh in 2018. | Photo: Andrej Sokolow / Getty Images This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. To understand how Microsoft sees its role in the AI race, look at what was announced at the…
Alleged results for Core Ultra X7 358H & Ultra X5 338H CPUs suggest they’re actually slower than their predecessors.
OnePlus has officially unveiled two new flagship smartphones — the OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Ace 6 — for the Asian market. Both models feature cutting-edge Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, 165 Hz LTPO AMOLED displays, and large silicon-carbon batteries exceeding 7,000 mAh. The announcement confirms major upgrades in design, performance, and charging technology compared to their predecessors….
YouTube has announced an important change to its policies about online gambling and graphic violence in gaming. It wants to lock such videos behind an age-restriction. Here’s the current policy about Violent or graphic content on YouTube. The section under “Age-restricted content and EDSA exceptions” says, “Generally, we do not remove dramatized violence when the…
Samsung’s OneUI 8.5 is making headlines even before its official rollout. This is all because of a new privacy feature recently uncovered by Sammobile. Privacy Protection is a feature that prevents you from sharing any sensitive information through your photos. Information like your address, card details, and contact info will all be blurred before sharing… Read…
