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Like every other year, Samsung will spend the first half of 2024 rolling out a new version of One UI to millions of Galaxy devices. One UI 6.1 debuted with the Galaxy S24 lineup on January 17th and will start making it to older phones and tablets in the next few weeks. However, One UI 6.1 is unique compared to previous such updates and will be a lot more exciting for flagship Galaxy smartphones and tablets launched in 2023. That's because those devices, which include the Galaxy S23 series (S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, S23 FE),…

The world hasn’t seen a theatrical adaptation of one of Dr. Seuss’ stories since since the animated movie The Grinch put a new spin on the Christmas buzzkill in 2018, nearly 20 years since Jim Carrey played the role in live-action (and no, the comedic actor isn’t returning for a Grinch sequel). But we’re finally getting pretty close to Seuss getting big screen coverage again, as it was announced more than a decade ago that an animated The Cat in the Hat movie was in development. Now word’s come in that Bill Hader will be…

Amidst fervent anticipation for GTA 6, fans are buzzing with excitement over the prospect of the game becoming a benchmark for the forthcoming PS5 Pro console. Although neither Sony nor PlayStation has officially acknowledged the existence of the rumoured hardware, esteemed journalist Tom Henderson recently stirred speculation by affirming the validity of the device, hinting at a potential release later this year, just in time for the holiday season. This revelation, coupled with previously leaked specifications of the…

With update 1.6 just around the corner, Stardew Valley players are champing at the bit for any news they can get and ConcernedApe, a giving soul, has given just a hint of what’s to come with a teaser from the patch notes that’s got players excited.  While working on the patch notes, ConcernedApe shared the following tweet: It’s a small update, but one that makes the game just a little less infuriating. At the moment, no matter what quality a fruit tree is, cutting it down will result in only wood and the loss of the…

After an estimated 30,000 to 35,000 years frozen in one spot, Nun cho ga is again on the move — this time, being carried across the country to Ottawa by a delegation of Indigenous elders.Nun cho ga is the name that was given to the almost perfectly-preserved baby mammoth that was dug up by a miner in 2022 near Dawson City, Yukon.The rare find made headlines around the world and excited local paleontologists as it was deemed to be the first whole baby mammoth to be found in North America, and the second in the world. The…

While the biggest questions surrounding the 2024 Oscar nominees obviously regard who will take home the gold, the biggest question surrounding supporting actor nominee Ryan Gosling was about whether he’d perform the nominated original song “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie on the Academy Awards stage. Now, it’s been confirmed that he’ll be bringing the Kenergy to one of the biggest nights in movies, and after hearing an update about how he’s reportedly feeling about the performance, I’m even more excited!As the Oscars swiftly…

Kerry Wan/ZDNETAndroid 15 should arrive this summer and I'm already anticipating the upgrade. As soon as a new version of Android is available, I apply it to my Pixel and enjoy having a fresh phone.Of course, some releases are far bigger and more important than others. Although Android 15 won't find its way to the top of the most exciting releases for the OS, it should include a few features that will go a long way to improving the platform.Also: The best Android phones you can buy: Expert testedI say "should"…

In less than a week, Samsung will take the wraps off the Galaxy A35 and Galaxy A55, its newest mid-range offerings for consumers on a tighter budget and those who don't care for the latest and greatest specs that one gets on flagship smartphones. Samsung India recently revealed that the A35 and A55 will be unveiled on March 11, teasing some of the attractive features of the upcoming devices without outright revealing their name. We have seen real-life pictures and promotional materials for the two phones in numerous…

Jack Wallen/ZDNETI've been using GIMP for decades to do everything from editing screenshots to creating complex book covers, website banners, and so much more. I use GIMP every day. Without GIMP, I'd have to turn to the likes of Photoshop, which doesn't really run on Linux. To me, GIMP is a must-have.Also: How to use Image Creator from Microsoft DesignerThe only complaint I have with GIMP is that evolution is glacial. Currently, I'm using version 2.10.34. Version 2.0 was first released on March 23, 2004. We've been…

There's a lot of excitement for the Galaxy Ring. This is Samsung's first truly new wearable device in what seems like forever. It's also a glimpse of the future, showing us how the company intends to transform its health and fitness wearables in the years to come. Samsung merely teased the Galaxy Ring during last month's Unpacked event, but today it has provided a much closer look at MWC 2024. The company hasn't said anything about pricing or release, only that the Galaxy Ring will be available later this year. We sat…