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Samsung notes in the changelog for the Galaxy Buds+ and Galaxy Buds Live that this feature will only work when the buds are connected to smartphones running Android 7.0 Nougat and higher. The changelog for the Galaxy Buds Pro doesn’t mention anything as such. Additionally, the company is promising stability and performance improvements for all three models. It’s a generic pointer in the changelog for every software update for Samsung’s wearables though....

The new plan effectively encompasses its mission statement for the year and has already gotten an early start. Specifically, with the launch of its new Samsung Odyssey Ark displays — also announced at CES. But while that technology plots Samsung’s course on the “Empowering Users with Customized Experiences” front, it isn’t the only worthwhile tech to be mentioned in Samsung’s Together for Tomorrow vision. Samsung will also be offering more custom options for its Bespoke line-up of Family Hub and French 3- and 4-Door refrigerators in 2022....

The photo is from a test setup part of the FCC’s evaluation process. The product is strapped to a testing apparatus, while the photo has the geometry for radiation patterns overlaid on top. Long story short, the first live image of the SmartThings Station isn’t particularly revealing. However, we can see that the product is a square or maybe a rectangular slab with rounded corners. Samsung has seemingly painted it in dark grey or black....

As of this writing, the Galaxy S21 series is picking up the September SMR (Security Maintenance Release) in Germany. The new firmware version for the phones is G99*BXXS5CVHI. Samsung isn’t seeding anything apart from the latest vulnerability fixes, but that’s expected. The company is preparing a major feature update for its phones, the Android 13-based One UI 5.0. The Galaxy S20 FE 5G is also initially receiving the September SMR in Europe but the update is available widely in the region....

Today, Evleaks leaked the OnePlus Nord 2 5G in Green Wood, Blue Haze and Gray Sierra, which you can see in the gallery at the bottom of this post. They are pretty flat colors, and not as bright as OnePlus has used on their flagships. But it is cool to see the OnePlus Nord 2 5G coming in a number of colors. After all, the original Nord was pretty popular....