It’s endearing, isn’t it, when a child needs a stuffed toy to feel safe. Until the tantrums start and the kid can’t calm themselves without it. We adults are no different. Hey, we all want to feel safe and secure. That’s why we fall in love. Except sometimes falling in love makes us feel scared, not safe, and we act like a nutcase—wracked with insecurity and fears. Why? Well, our first real safe place was not with our bear, it was with our parent, and that early relationship exerts a giant influence on how we connect as grown-ups....

Ringke promotes its Fusion case for the Pixel 6 & 6 Pro handsets Ringke promotes its Fusion case for the Pixel 6 & 6 Pro handsets Ringke, for those of you who don’t know, is a South Korean accessory manufacturer. It makes some really solid smartphone cases, and it did list Pixel 6 series cases, reports Tron. He shared images that the company shared for both devices. Those images got shared via Twitter, and we’ve uploaded them in two separate galleries below the article....

Samsung filed for a trademark for “Samsung Superfast Portable Power” with the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) last week (via). The patent documents describe the product as “battery chargers for mobile devices; battery packs for mobile devices”. This more or less confirms that we are talking about a power bank or a charger here, with the former being more likely. Unfortunately, the application doesn’t reveal much. We know it’s a portable gadget for supplying power to mobile devices....

Samsung didn’t make all of those 300 million phones itself though. It outsourced the production of some 60 million-odd units to Chinese firms such as Wingtech and Huaquin. The company does so for its budget devices. The rest 240 million units were produced in-house. While 300 million is a big number, Samsung’s 2021 flagship series — Galaxy S21 — didn’t do particularly well in the market. The Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra sold a combined 20 million-odd units....

After a few months of waiting, it now seems like the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 has finally enabled eSIM support in the region. Samsung recently enabled eSIM capabilities on the T-Mobile Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra earlier this year. For most users, support for eSIM will be enabled when the company pushes the final version of Android 12 and One UI 4.0. With the Beta only going live a couple of days ago, the stable version is still a couple of months away....