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Kevin Barry, the founder and original developer of Nova Launcher is stepping away from the forever-loved Android launcher app. Why they are stepping away is an important question and goes back to Nova Launcher’s acquisition by Branch back in 2022. Originally, not much was supposed to change for Nova Launcher. We assumed Branch’s services would … Continued
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Kevin Barry, founder and sole developer of Nova Launcher, has left parent company Branch Metrics after being told to stop work on both the launcher and an open-source release. While the app remains on Google Play, the launcher's website currently shows a 404 error. The Verge reports: Mobile analytics company Branch Metrics acquired Nova in 2022. The company's CEO at the time, co-founder Alex Austin, said on Reddit that if... Read more ›
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It was at least a few months ago when word got out that Facebook wanted to access everyone’s photo gallery to help train its AI models. Thanks to a recent writeup from The Standard, this practice is in the headlines again, so while we’re on the subject, we’d like to take this time to tell … Continued Read the original post: PSA: If You Haven’t Already, Opt Out of Facebook’s... Read more ›
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Google announced the latest Pixel Drop this morning, headed to all Pixel phones dating back to the Pixel 6 lineup (and Pixel Tablet). The update will begin rolling out today, updating your Pixel phone’s UI, as well as laying the groundwork for two additional features soon to come. The latest Pixel phones, the Pixel 10 … Continued Read the original post: Pixel Drop Live Today, Brings Material Expressive 3 UI... Read more ›
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It was only yesterday when we got eyes on the Galaxy S26 lineup of devices in the form of dummy units. As we expected, the dummy units were likely crafted using CAD measurements, which are the dimensions sent to accessory makers for creation of cases and other various things. Today, it appears those CAD measurements … Continued Read the original post: Here’s the Galaxy S26 Edge Read more ›
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Google is highlighting all of the new changes for the Android ecosystem this morning, which are features that all users should be able to soon take advantage of, if they don’t already have them. The first highlight goes to AI tools inside of Gboard. As many of you may already know, Gboard is capable of … Continued Read the original post: Latest Android Features: Audio Sharing, AI Tools in Gboard,... Read more ›
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We are two days away from Samsung’s latest Galaxy Event, where we expect the company to make the Galaxy S25 FE and Galaxy Tab S11 lineup official. Thanks to the internet, we don’t have to wait that long. Courtesy of @evleaks, we get eyes on the Galaxy S25 FE and Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra. For … Continued Read the original post: Here’s the Galaxy S25 FE, Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra Read more ›
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OnePlus CEO Pete Lau wrote a letter yesterday, detailing plans for the Android OEM to build and launch its very own imaging engine. Called DetailMax Engine, there’s only one quality test OnePlus is concerned with passing — the dreaded pinch-to-zoom clarity test when inspecting photos after capture. I do it, my mom does it, and … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus Creating Own Imaging Engine, Wants to Pass Pinch-to-Zoom... Read more ›
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It was nearly a decade ago when Google first teased fence removal in photos during an I/O keynote. Now, in 2025 and with the help of Gemini (AI), fence removal is a breeze inside of Google Photos. Users inside of Google Photos can select a photo they want an object removed from, like a fence, … Continued Read the original post: Gemini Really Good at Removing Fences From Your Photos Read more ›
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Samsung is shipping new features to Samsung Health this week. Once updated, Samsung Health users will be able to book virtual doctor visits through a Find Care feature, Walgreens has been added in the Health Tracking section, and there’s a new guided fitness program available. In partnership with HealthTap, which is an existing virtual primary … Continued Read the original post: Find and Chat With a Doctor Inside Samsung Health Read more ›
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Google’s offer of a free $200 credit to the Google Store when you buy a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL is set to expire on September 4. This year, that offer is more enticing because with the introduction of the charging magnets on the phone’s backside, buyers will likely want to pick … Continued Read the original post: Two Days Left to Get Free $200 Google Store... Read more ›
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For streaming accounts on various platforms, having a “family” can be a complicated mess. Yes, you can ultimately save money by having a family plan if you have multiple people using the same service, but then these companies set their own rules on what a family is. For YouTube and its YouTube Premium family plans, … Continued Read the original post: YouTube Starts Enforcing Premium Family Plan Rules Read more ›
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