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Have you ever wanted to get to your iPhone's Control Center or Notification Center without swiping down from the top of your screen? Or instantly activate Shazam to identify a song before it changes? What if there was a way to turn on your camera or flashlight without touching or even looking at your screen?

The Back of Your iPhone Has a Secret Button -- Here's Everything It Can Do

Your iPhone is already filled with amazing and useful features that help you in your everyday life, and Apple is constantly adding new features with every major software update. One of these new features is coming to the Phone app. When iOS 18 arrives, you’ll be able to record phone...

You Should Know How to Record a Phone Call on Your iPhone

Google Opinion Rewards lets you earn Play Store credit by answering simple questions. You can get more surveys and, in turn, earn more money by keeping location services on and answering questions promptly. I don't recommend scanning your receipts, as Google's payout is not worth your time and privacy. I'm...

I Never Have to Pay for Games and Apps on Android: Here's How

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CYBERSECURITY experts have uncovered a mobile spyware application targeting Android smartphones. The malware hides itself on the home screen and operates stealthily in the background, managing to “steal” confidential data and monitor user activity. The rise of smartphones has also led to a rise in hackers, who, in turn, create apps designed to steal sensitive […]

Terrifying Android ‘spy app’ hides itself on your phone and records screen as experts reveal list of rules to stay safe

With a familiar yet refined design, impressive performance, exceptional battery life, and the promise of long-term software support, the Pixel 9 feels like the quintessential Android phone. Google provided us with a review unit of the Pixel 9 shortly after the Made by Google event that took place on August...

Google Pixel 9 Review: Google's answer to the iPhone, done right

Google has a post up on its security blog that is half advertisement and half PSA-style announcement for Android users: go into your settings and turn off the "Allow 2G" toggle. This option, added in Android 12 back in 2021, does exactly what it sounds like: it turns off support for 2G cellular networking. Why would you want to do that? Because attackers are using the insecure 2G protocol to spoof phone numbers and send SMS spam.

Google Sounds Urgent Warning To Kill This Setting On Your Android Phone

Wyze is making it easier to find out which of your cats knocked over your planter while you were gone. It’s testing a new AI search feature for Cam Unlimited subscribers that lets you search through footage using keywords, rather than scrolling through all recorded events, as spotted by GeekWire.

Wyze’s AI can now search your camera footage so you don’t have to

ChatGPT developer OpenAI offers an Android version of its popular chatbot, but that official ChatGPT app isn't the only game in town. A host of third-party AI chat apps are also available for Android users. With my five favorites -- ChatGPT, AI Chatbot Nova, Bing AI, ChatOn, and Genie --...

My 5 favorite AI chatbot apps for Android - see what you can do with them

GOOGLE is finally letting Android owners send high-resolution images and video in RCS chats with iPhone owners. RCS, or Rich Communication Services, is the successor to SMS and MMS - and it brings a whole host of new features to phones. While Google adopted RCS messaging years ago, the feature...

Android owners finally receive free Google Message upgrade that beats iPhone – but think twice before switching it on

The release notes for the Android 14 downgrade OTA confirm that the Pixel’s Android 15 update will roll out in October. The Android Beta Exit update screen has been updated to mention that the Android 15 update will be available in October. This confirms an Android Authority report from...

Google just confirmed when Pixel's Android 15 update will roll out

The privacy-focused GrapheneOS now supports the newly launched Pixel 9 series of smartphones. The GrapheneOS team announced that the custom ROM can be flashed on the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL units. The announcement came soon after Google started shipping the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro XL to those who pre-ordered the devices earlier.

Privacy-focused GrapheneOS is now available for Pixel 9 series

I do not cook a lot and my kitchen is a hot mess right now. But that doesn’t mean i don’t dream of one day having an instagram-worthy cooking area with utensils and gadgets that match and are not mostly made from harmful plastic. Of course that remains a dream for now because of many reasons but when I see kitchen accessories that match that dream, I pay attention.

Caraway Kitchen Gadget Set is made from premium, stainless steel

If you have visual or hearing impairments, it's important to know that Android has plenty of features that can assist. Android can help people with hearing and visual impairments without having to install third-party software. Let's examine some of its features. Note that all of these options are found in...

7 Android accessibility features that can make your life easier

TechRadar

Apple’s new iOS 18 developer beta contains an artificial intelligence (AI) feature called Clean Up, which uses machine learning wizardry to remove elements from your photos and tidy them up. If you think that sounds a lot like Google's Magic Eraser, you'd be right – but some early test-runs show that iPhones are still playing catchup with their Pixel rivals.To use the Clean Up feature, you need to have downloaded iOS 18.1 beta 3 onto your iPhone. Once that’s done, open the Photos app, pick a picture and start editing it, whereupon you’ll see a new Clean Up button. The...

iOS 18's new Clean Up tool shows Apple is still way behind the Google Pixel's AI photo tricks

Android’s upcoming lock screen widgets feature now has introductory text and tips in Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1. This suggests the feature is nearing launch. When the feature launches, it’ll only be available on tablets. When Google confirmed our report that the Android 15 update for Pixel devices...

Lock screen widgets look nearly ready to launch in Android 15 QPR1

It seems like the Pixel’s A-series is a victim of its own success. While the last few A-series phones like the Pixel 6a, 7a, and 8a have been phenomenal retail successes (sometimes even being preferred by people over the flagships), this year might be different. If these leaked images are any indication, the upcoming Pixel 9a might see a major design update… but there’s probably a good reason why.

Leaked Google Pixel 9a image shows a MAJOR Design Change and No Camera Bump

THERE is a treasure trove of new iMessage features about to land on your iPhone, including satellite texts and custom-created emojis. And Apple boss Tim Cook announced this week that they will be coming sooner than expected. The tech giant released iOS 18 - dubbed Apple's 'biggest ever' update -...

iPhone owners to receive huge iMessage upgrade with 12 new iOS 18 features – and it’s coming sooner than expected

If you’re someone who loves spending time in the outdoors, camping and trekking through the woods, or simply enjoying a hot coffee in your backyard or garden, then you need to stock up on some excellent outdoor lighting designs. Gone are the days when outdoor lighting designs were boring and typically designed objects that did nothing but add light to a space. They usually tend to be extremely utilitarian, and serious. But we’ve managed to find some truly interesting outdoor lighting designs that don’t just illuminate, but manage to be versatile and aesthetically attractive as well. From an easy-to-assemble Tomori Lantern Kit to a bioethanol brass fireplace – these clever and well-designed lights are all you need for your outdoor illumination requirements.

Minimalist browser fans could soon have a new Android option

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Next month, Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 at its annual fall event. While Apple hasn’t announced its fall keynote just yet, we expect the company to unveil multiple devices. Here’s everything Apple could introduce during its iPhone 16 event.
When should we expect the iPhone 16 event?
If Apple sticks to its usual schedule, we could see the iPhone 16 announced on September 10, with pre-orders opening on September 13 and official sales starting September 20. This information is based on a rumor that claims South Korean carriers expect a batch of iPhones to arrive with the official international...

iPhone 16 event: New iPhones, Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, iOS 18, and more

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Get the Pixel 9’s “Add Me” Camera Feature on Any iPhone or Android Device: Here’s How…

Were you hyped when Google announced the Add Me feature for the Pixel 9 series camera? I’ll be honest, my wave of excitement died down as...

Get the Pixel 9’s “Add Me” Camera Feature on Any iPhone or Android Device: Here’s How…

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