News & Reviews:   software update

Just a few hours ago, Nintendo announced a new software update on the Switch console. Usually, the updates don't have anything major but this one takes the cake. In this latest update, all Switches can now pair with a Bluetooth audio device.

If you happen to be a fan of OPPO, you would be glad to know that the company just announced the next ColorOS software update. Simply dubbed as ColorOS 12, it is revealed that this update will be released on 16 September 2021. That's just three more days and it will be launching in China first.

For those of you who use Apple devices, it's time to update your software again. Yesterday, Apple did a triple release with a new version for iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS Big Sur. The update should now be available to all users with compatible devices.

If you like using Instagram on your PC, you may or may not have seen a new update to the platform. Allegedly, Instagram is working on a new UI design for Instagram Stories for desktop users and has begun to do A/B testing recently.

As far as software updates go for Android phone, they unfortunately don't last very long. At most, it can live up to 3 years with a pure stock Android OS but nowadays they don't really hang around in Malaysia anymore (because Motorola "died" and there are no Pixel phones here officially). Also, Android users would have to wait for a long time for a new software update on customized Android updates.

It wasn't that long ago when iOS 13.5.1 was released, but now we have some news on the upcoming iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 update. According to sources, the second developer beta software is already rolled out by Apple and we will be seeing some new features. This includes a toggle for updates that lets you choose to download and install automatically or not.

Today, the long-awaited iOS update has finally arrived on our Apple iPhones and iPads. In case you missed it, the iOS 13.5 update alongside iPadOS 13.5 feature faster access to your passcode when you are wearing a face mask. As usual, you may find the latest software update in your settings there.