Sony offers fix for PS5 download queue bug

Sony has finally rolled out a fix for the widespread queue issue that won't require a factory reset. According to the Ask PlayStation Twitter account, after downloading the latest system update, you need to boot the console into safe mode and rebuild the database to fix the problem. 

To boot into safe mode, you need to completely turn off the console and then hold the power button for seven seconds until you hear two beeps. It isn't clear if this is the permanent fix to the issue, but it is undoubtedly a more straightforward remedy.

Source: IGN

Fitbit Sense, Versa 3 can now track blood oxygen levels while you sleep, support Google Assistant

A new update rolling out for the latest Fitbit smartwatches gets a couple of useful features. Version 5.1 software update lets the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 track your blood oxygen levels overnight without needing to install any SpO2 clock faces. But if you're the type who wants to see that regularly, Fitbit will also introduce seven new faces in the gallery before the end of the year.

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Huawei denies termination of its partnership with Leica

There was a rumour going around that the four-year partnership between Huawei and Leica is over. But the Chinese phone maker refutes the story saying it's "absolutely fake news." Android Authority also reached out to Leica, and a representative told them they "have no information about the termination of the partnership."

Digital Chat Station, a prominent leaker on Chinese micro-blogging site Weibo, reported that other Chinese smartphone manufacturers are contacting Leica. Their collaboration began in 2016 with the launch of the Huawei P9. Leica has been helping Huawei with everything from image processing to the camera module and UI designs. Every Huawei flagship launched since then have carried the Leica branding.

Google Stadia to start testing its iOS web app in the coming weeks

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The only way cloud gaming services will be available on iOS is through web apps. And so, the likes of NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google will be complying with Apple's rules. After NVIDIA released its beta web app version of GeForce Now, Google Stadia is next. The company announced on the first anniversary of the service that it would be building a progressive web app version of Stadia that will run on Safari, with public testing happening in the coming weeks.

While Microsoft was the first to announce that it would be bringing its xCloud service to iOS via the same means, the platform won't be arriving until next year.

Source: The Verge