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Ryan Whitwam / Android AuthorityTL;DR Your Android taskbar may soon show two recently used apps. Currently, the taskbar displays up to 6 pinned apps and 2 recommended apps. The latest Android 15 QPR1 beta code replaces app suggestions with recent apps. Android tablets are usually large enough to comfortably display multiple apps on the screen. That’s why the Android taskbar was introduced a few years ago to speed up the process of launching new apps and switching between them. Google now wants to make multitasking even faster on Android tablets by upgrading the taskbar to show recently used apps. What…
(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. must lift restrictions that prevent developers from launching rival marketplaces to compete with its Google Play Store, a ruling has ruled that Alphabet Inc. must lift restrictions that prevent developers from launching rival marketplaces to compete with its Google Play Store, undermining the lucrative Android app market. This has overturned the dominance of search giants.Most Read Articles on BloombergA federal judge in San Francisco on Monday handed Epic a major victory in a long-running antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant’s app store, which generated $14.66 billion in revenue in 2020. This ruling caused Alphabet’s stock price…
New Macs are coming sooner than you think. In fact, they may already exist. It’s just that it’s not evenly distributed yet. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Garman, Apple is preparing to announce new Macs and iPads in late October, then launch them on November 1st. More precisely, the company will reportedly launch several variants of the 14-inch MacBook Pro, as well as a new version of the 16-inch MacBook Pro powered by the new M4 chip that debuted in the iPad Pro this spring. Apple is also launching a redesigned Mac mini with M4 and M4 Pro chips (which we…
After Helen caused devastating flooding and cut off communities, parts of western North Carolina found it difficult to get a cell phone signal. FOX Weather meteorologist Jane Minnaar talks about the difficulty of accessing Boone, North Carolina, and the damage she saw while covering the floods. new york – In the face of severe weather or life-threatening emergencies, traditional communication networks can fail, leaving individuals isolated and at risk. However, if you have an iPhone 14 or newer or a Google Pixel 9, you can use the power of satellite technology to connect you to emergency services in even the…
We live in a technologically advanced society, and that means we usually bring some sort of gadget with us wherever we go even if it’s just a phone. Some provide entertainment (like eReaders, portable speakers, and headphones), while others can make journeys more convenient or comfortable instead (such as luggage trackers, portable monitors, and tech organizers). No matter where you’re going, tech essentials can really improve your travel experience. To help you discover what your packing list could be missing, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite tech-related items whether you’re traveling for fun or business, down the road or…
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale is just one day away, and the commerce giant has revealed that early buyers will be rewarded this year. If you’re thinking about buying a new phone, now might be the perfect time to pull the trigger, as most manufacturers, including Apple, Samsung, and Google, are running Amazon promotions on their latest phones. No.Amazon is already offering deals on cell phones that we have thoroughly tested and recommended on ZDNET. Considering Prime Day officially begins on October 8th, there’s no need to stress that prices will drop any further. (When in doubt, take advantage…
Updated Oct. 7 with even more iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro cases. Apple’s class of 2024 iPhones have arrived. The iPhone 16 series consists of four new models all slightly different in size from each other and from last year’s iPhones. The iPhone 16 has a 6.1-inch display, and the iPhone 16 Plus screen measures 6.7-inches. Both phones are almost identical in size to the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus. Mous Clarity 3.0 iPhone 16 Pro Case in Iridescent finishMous But no, your old case won’t fit because there’s a new button on the latest models, the Camera Control,…
Adam Barney / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google appears to be working on adding support for third-party dialer apps to Android Auto. We’ve found evidence of upcoming external dialer support in the latest Android Auto release. Android Auto currently supports calling from Google’s Phone app. You cannot access third-party dialer apps, even if they are set as your smartphone’s default phone app. As a result, there is no way to use alternative apps like Truecaller, ACR Phone, or Drupe on your car screen. But that could change soon. What you are reading is Insights about authority story. Check out Authority Insights for…
This Prime Day, get $100 off the Apple Watch Series 9. Apple/CNETIf you’re excited about getting a bargain, now is the time to buy a fitness tracker. As Amazon’s second Prime Day event of 2024 approaches, thousands of items are already on sale, including many smartwatches and fitness trackers. Hey, did you know? CNET Deals text is free, easy to get, and saves you money.The best fitness trackers can be very helpful in achieving your fitness goals and monitoring your health. Track your daily activity, heart rate, sleep patterns, training details, and other metrics that affect your health. It also…
Paula J. Johnson Curator, National Museum of American History Julia Child’s love affair with kitchen tools lasted for as long as she lived. She was keen to try new devices for her own enlightenment but also felt a responsibility to her television viewers and live cooking demo audiences to “try out everything new so that I can have a valid opinion of its worth.” Where in her kitchen to store everything new was already an issue for Julia in 1976, when she admitted, “even I have almost come to the point where any further acquisition must mean the getting rid…