A 5.3 percent YoY growth wouldn’t have been bad a couple of years back. But considering the massive slowdown that the smartphone market experienced last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, there were bigger expectations this year. And the first quarter did set the tone for strong growth. Global shipments grew a staggering 20 percent YoY in Q1 2021. However, an unprecedented semiconductor shortage, which has disrupted production and caused supply shortages globally, has crushed all the hopes of a strong 2021 for the smartphone industry....

Sony is also now using an even smaller heatsink after having already scaled it down for the first revision. Additionally, there’s a new heat pipe on the backside of the console. Though you wouldn’t notice it unless you take a peek inside at the PS5’s internals like Evans did. The new PS5 uses less power, but will owners notice? The new PS5 uses less power, but will owners notice? The PS5 using less power is certainly a good thing....

‘Stir’ is a new dating app focused on single parents ‘Stir’ is a new dating app focused on single parents The main goal of this app is to help single parents find someone to chat with, and possibly even meet and date. Finding love as a single parent can be quite challenging, and this app will try to help you with that. The idea is to match single parents with other single parents, of course....

The March 2022 security patch brings the usual updates to the Galaxy S10 The March 2022 security patch brings the usual updates to the Galaxy S10 Right now, according to SamMobile, this March security patch has only landed for the carrier-unlocked version of the Galaxy S10 (version G97xU1UES6HVD1). It hasn’t dropped for the carrier-locked version of the phone, so you’ll need to keep an eye out for that one. The March security patch brings fixes for 50 vulnerabilities in the software for the phone....

But while the Galaxy S21 may be getting discontinued, existing stock won’t all immediately fall off the face of the earth. Any existing stock that retailers still have will be sold through. Perhaps at discounted prices. It’s also not as if Samsung is getting rid of the Galaxy S21 family entirely. At least, not in the way that you might expect. You might think every single model is going away but that isn’t the case....