Latest update for the Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ seems to have crippled fast charging on some devices

Samsung recently released its monthly security patch for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ but it seems to have done harm to some users. The update seems to have caused issues with the devices’ fast charging capabilities. On top of that, some users also see wireless charging being hit by the issue. Standard charging still works but if you’ve come to rely on fast charging this issue is a big inconvenience. Owners of these phones have taken to airing their frustrations online but Samsung has yet to issue a comment on the matter. Hopefully, they’re working on the fix as we speak.

Source: 9to5Google

Google releases list of Best Apps on Google Play

 Google Canada has released their list of top apps for 2017 as chosen by customers of their Google Play Store. The top game of 2017 is Super Mario Run while Photo Editor - Beauty Camera & Photo Filters is the top app in Canada. Hit jump for the full list in all categories.

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Microsoft Edge for iOS and Android is now out of private beta

Microsoft Edge users who want to bring the browser experience to their mobile devices can do that now. The mobile browser is now out of private beta and available for all iOS and Android users. Just like the other browsers available on these platforms. Edge will let you easily sync things like your browsing history, logins, passwords, and open tabs to and from your smartphone. If that’s something you need, you can start downloading now.

Taylor Swift’s ‘reputation’ to land on streaming services tonight

Already available in countries like Australia and the Philippines, the new Taylor Swift album reputation is dropping on major streaming services as the superstar shared on Instagram. According to The Verge, it is coming to Spotify at midnight, which keeps it in line with the releases in the aforementioned countries. Swift originally withheld the release of her album on streaming services and it was being reported that she was going to do it for one week. But the popstar extended that to three weeks after it dropped on November 10^th. So, for you Swifties who opted out of digitally downloading the album, your wait is almost over.