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Google Chrome’s password manager is adding a new section for notes

February 23, 2022
Password managers are a key form of online security, and Google makes it rather easy to get started with a password manager built right into its popular Chrome browser. As that feature continues to get more important, Google is now adding room for notes on the Chrome password manager. Notes are not an uncommon part of other password manager services, such as LastPass and 1Password, which leave…
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Area 120 releases Checks to help Android, iOS app developers with privacy compliance 

February 23, 2022
“Checks” is the latest project from Google’s Area 120 incubator to help developers of mobile apps “create a safer digital ecosystem by simplifying the path to privacy compliance.”  This “privacy platform” is aimed at detailing an application’s data collection and sharing behaviors to highlight “potential compliance issues under regulations like GDPR and CCPA.” It looks at…
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How to reboot/restart your Google Pixel

February 23, 2022
No OS is absolutely perfect, and if you’ve spent anytime at all on a smartphone, you’ll know that sometimes you just need to reboot your device. This guide will take you through why you might want to reboot, and how to restart the Google Pixel on Android 12. Table of…
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Some Galaxy S21 FE owners report issues with laggy refresh rate

February 23, 2022
The Galaxy S21 FE still sits in a bit of a weird spot given its retail pricing, but it’s a solid phone all around as we concluded in our review last month. However, some Galaxy S21 FE buyers have found since the phone’s launch that the display has a tendency to struggle with its refresh rate from time to time. Samsung equipped its $699 Galaxy S21 FE with a 6.4-inch display that features a…
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Here’s how iPhone 13 battery life compares to iPhone 12 and 11

February 23, 2022
Battery life gets a solid improvement with the iPhone 13 lineup. Follow along below for a detailed look at how iPhone 13 battery life compares to iPhone 12 and 11. The four iPhone 13 models feature the same iPhone 12 design with flat sides. But with the iPhone 12 devices…
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Reels are now available globally in every part of Facebook for iOS

February 23, 2022
Facebook is making Reels available to all users globally. Not only that, but Meta is making sure that the feature is visible literally anywhere on its main Facebook app. “Watching video is half of time spent on Facebook and Instagram, and Reels is our fastest growing content format by far. We’re focused on making Reels the best way for creators to get discovered, connect with their…
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