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With news this week being that Nova Launcher should no longer be a usable option moving forward, we’re curious who among us is still utilizing a custom launcher on their Android device. Personally, I haven’t used a custom launcher for years, as the stock launcher found on most Android phones seems perfectly suitable for everyday … Continued
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On the eve of Apple's special event, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has listed some of the key new features he expects for the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Gurman expects the following for the devices:Orange and Blue will be the unique new color options Improved optical zoom, with perhaps an 8× limit, up from 5× on the iPhone 16 Pro Max A vapor chamber cooling system for improved... Read more ›
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Daily Hub did not live up to expectations and we're glad Google is going back to the drawing board. Read more ›
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The upcoming AirPods Pro 3 that Apple is expected to unveil tomorrow will not include notable improvements to audio quality or Active Noise Cancellation, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple's new earbuds will have heart rate tracking, a health-related feature that Apple first introduced with the Powerbeats Pro 2. LED optical sensors will pulse to measure heart rate using blood flow, and if the AirPods Pro 3 work like the... Read more ›
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It's almost time for the September 9 Apple event, and last minute rumors have been trickling in. For a quick catch up, we've recapped the new information that we've heard over the last few days. Battery Alleged battery capacities for the iPhone 17 models were spotted in a Chinese regulatory database, and in the past, this database has provided accurate battery information. iPhone 17 - 3,692 mAh iPhone 17 Air... Read more ›
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alternative_right shares a report from The Guardian: It has been estimated that during the height of the coronavirus pandemic 129bn disposable face masks, mostly made from polypropylene and other plastics, were being used every month around the world. With no recycling stream, most ended up either in landfill or littered in streets, parks, beaches, waterways and rural areas, where they have now begun to degrade. Recent research has reported a... Read more ›
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Many autism experts have already expressed skepticism of the HHS's conclusions expected later this month. Read more ›
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June Squibb is brilliant in Scarlett Johansson's feature directorial debut "Eleanor the Great." Review. Read more ›
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Have you ever wondered how the screen bezels for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro compare to those of the S26 Edge and the Xiaomi 16 Pro? No? Well, we have the answer for this question today anyway, despite the fact that no one's asking. Courtesy of the well known leaker who goes by Ice Universe come the images below, which showcase the difference in bezel size across these three... Read more ›
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Scale cut some Red Team contractors, citing performance issues. Ex-workers blamed fallout from the Meta deal. Read more ›
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It's called 'Critterz,' will cost less than $30 million, and will apparently be done in nine months. Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's only downside is its high price tag, but this discount makes it much more enticing. Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Los Angeles can indiscriminately target people for immigration stops on the basis of race and several other factors, the […] Read more ›
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Rupert Murdoch and his children have reached an agreement over what will become of his media empire. It will see heir apparent Lachlan Murdoch reign. Read more ›
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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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In a new interview with The Telegraph (paywalled), William Shatner revealed he has never earned residuals from reruns of the original Star Trek series, since syndication royalties weren't in place until after the show ended in 1969. "Nobody knew about reruns," said Shatner. "The concept of syndication only came in after 'Star Trek' was canceled when someone from the unions said: 'Wait a minute, you're replaying all those films, those... Read more ›
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Tesla's share of the US electric vehicle market has slid to its lowest point in years, according to Cox Automotive data shared with Reuters. Read more ›
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Nova's days are numbered. Tell us how you plan to deal with this. 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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