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Emoji Kitchen lets you combine two emojis to generate a new mashup sticker. You can send them to your family and friends through chats from your phone, laptop, desktop PC, or budget Chromebook. It's easy to get so engrossed in creating ridiculously funny emojis that you might forget to send them. This guide explains what Emoji Kitchen is and how to use it to spice up your conversations.

What is Emoji Kitchen?

Your Android phone's web browser picks up a lot of files, images and data from the websites that you visit, and a lot of that does not need to be on your phone. Whether you're using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Samsung Internet, this data stored in your cookies and cache can be helpful in some cases. It's what lets you quickly load websites you frequently access and keeps you logged into accounts you have. That's nice, but there's plenty of information in the cookies and cache of your browser that isn't necessary and could even be a privacy risk.

Your Android Phone's Web Browser Has Junk Files You Can Delete Now

Many great widgets are available for Android phones and tablets, but which are the best? From the widgets that came preinstalled to unexpected widgets installed alongside my favorite apps, I've used more than I can remember. However, I can't fit them all on my home screen, so I now stick to a few favorites that I use at least weekly, if not daily.

These 6 Android widgets make my day easier

Google's upcoming Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) could pack a big display and rotating controls. It will also have enhanced energy-saving features like Adaptive Eco and Smart Schedule to reduce electricity consumption. Google's fourth-gen Nest Thermostat might cost $279 and will include the second-gen Nest Temperature Sensor. A recent leak...

Leak details Google's new Nest Learning Thermostat in all its glory

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

While Motorola may be best known for its Moto G series these days, its latest flagship and foldable phones are pretty impressive as well. However, even the best phones aren't immune to network issues. Resetting the network settings fixes most problems with connectivity. This guide shows you how to reset the network settings on your Motorola phone so that you can quickly solve issues with your Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or cellular data.

How to reset the network settings on your Motorola phone

Your Android phone holds many mysteries. If you take the time to explore the menus and settings, you'll uncover them and improve your experience. Also, every Android phone manufacturer adds their own custom features and offers a different skin, which keeps the user interface interesting. We've compiled the top five secret features for you so you don't get lost in your settings menu.

Five Hidden Android Features You Need To Know About

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SAMSUNG leaks have revealed what the next big free upgrade will look like. The tech giant is expected to release the first Android 15-based One UI 7.0 this week. However, ahead of the official release, several design aspects of the company's next major One UI version have been leaked. The...

Samsung leak reveals what next big free upgrade will look like – and the layout appears eerily similar to Apple’s iOS 18

Nothing, the smartphone company from CEO Carl Pei, is unveiling a new phone next week: the Nothing Phone 2a Plus. In typical Nothing fashion, we’re getting a steady drip of information on the new phone as Nothing continues to tease it ahead of the release. In a post on...

An Android phone launching next week has a spec we’ve never seen before

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Apple is often frustratingly averse to making its services available on the web, but starting today, Apple Maps is finally accessible via browsers. The public beta of Apple Maps on the web arrived on Wednesday, and users around the world can access it online right now.
As Apple noted on its website, virtually anything you can do on the Apple Maps app is possible on the Apple Maps web app as well. That includes getting driving and walking directions to your destination, finding restaurants and hot spots in your area, ordering food directly from the Maps place card, and browsing curated...

Apple Maps is finally available on the web

Google’s recent integration of incident reporting into Google Maps on Android Auto marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of in-car navigation. This strategic move positions Google Maps as a more formidable competitor to Waze, a platform renowned for its community-driven traffic updates. By equipping Android Auto users with...

Google Maps’ Incident Reporting Feature on Android Auto Revolutionizes In-Car Navigation, Challenges Waze’s Dominance

Starting next month, Google will require apps on the Play Store to provide a “stable, engaging, responsive user experience.” If they don’t, the company plans to eventually remove those apps from the store. This policy is part of Google’s latest spam policy update and is designed to...

Google is getting ready to remove lots of Android apps from the Play Store

Samsung's Galaxy AI is mostly stuff we're used to by now, like AI-assisted live translation and writing help. One of Galaxy AI's more novel features, "sketch to image," lets you insert realistic AI-generated objects into existing photos by sketching over top of them. It's a fun enough gimmick, but it doesn't take many repetitions for putting AI-generated hats on people to lose its novelty.

I didn't care about Galaxy AI until it gave my dog a Pokémon bong

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Here’s a story that’s making waves in the retail world: Conn's HomePlus, a well-known discount furniture chain, has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. And the news isn’t just about numbers—it’s about real people and places, so let’s dive into what’s happening.

Another retail giant has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is shutting down several stores.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch series regularly appears on our list of the best smartwatches thanks to its performance, accurate sensors, bright display, and excellent health monitoring features. The Galaxy Watch 7 is the latest addition to the lineup, sporting upgrades like the brand-new Wear OS 5 out of the box, improved GPS, and advanced sensors. It also notifies you of incoming calls, messages, and other alerts. This guide shows you how to turn off notifications on the Galaxy Watch 7 when they get too distracting.

How to turn off notifications on your Samsung Galaxy Watch 7

Gemini 1.5 Flash brings fast responses in over 40 languages and 230 countries for general tasks and fact-checking. Users can now upload files to Gemini from Google Drive or their device, with an expanded context window for typing. People using the free version of Gemini now get a quadrupled context...

Google’s free Gemini AI tier just got a huge speed boost

Google Keep is one of the oldest note-taking tools out there. While some of the software solutions may confuse users with a complex UI, hidden toolbar, half-hearted AI integration, and other unnecessary tools, Google has followed a minimalistic approach to keep it simple for casual notetakers. If you are in...

7 reasons Google Keep is the best minimalist note-taking app

Google's Pixel 9 Pro XL gets a hands-on review treatment, showcasing its flat edges and a shiny finish prone to scratches. The Pixel 9 Pro XL will apparently maintain the same button placement as its predecessor, with volume rockers and power buttons in familiar spots. We know the Pixel 9...

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL gets a hands-on review weeks ahead of its release

Google is expected to release Pixel Buds Pro 2 at an upcoming hardware event, featuring improvements in design and battery capacity. Leaks suggest the Pixel Buds Pro 2 will debut in four colors, matching new Pixel phone models, with noticeable design changes for better ANC. Google aims to make the...

Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 will hit shelves with these four enticing colors

New Pixel 9 Pro renders reveal four vibrant colors for the device: Rose, Obsidian, Hazel, and Porcelain. Base Pixel 9 pricing leaks suggest a price hike, starting at €899 for 128GB and €999 for 256GB models. Expect AI technology at the core of the Pixel 9, with a...

Pixel 9 colors look a lot less washed out than the Pixel 9 Pro in new renders

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Google Gemini could soon get a lot more useful on your phone

Google Gemini is steadiy improving but still relies on Google Assistant for certain tasks, slowing down the process. New extensions in the works for Google Gemini...

Google Gemini could soon get a lot more useful on your phone

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