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iOS: How to customize Control Center on iPhone and iPad

Control Center customization first arrived with iOS 11 and has improved since then. Follow along for how to customize Control Center on iPhone and iPad. Control Center has become more and more useful over the years with more options you can quickly access by pulling down from the top right corner of your iPhone or iPad screen. With iOS 14, Control Center customizations include options for the…
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Australian man takes legal action against Apple after his iPhone X ‘exploded’ in his pocket

Apple is facing a lawsuit in Australia after an iPhone X user claims the device exploded in his pocket, leading to second-degree burns. As reported by 7 News, the incident occurred in 2019 and the man is now taking legal action after Apple allegedly failed to respond to his inquiries about the problem. The report explains: Scientist Robert De Rose was sitting in his office when he felt pain in…
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Android Beam lives on through Nearby Share tap-to-send functionality

Android Beam may have been ditched in favor of Nearby Share, but the ability to tap-to-send files, websites, contacts, and more lives on as the option actually still exists with the help of NFC. Nearby Share in the basic sense allows you to open up a connection with a nearby device provided you’ve enabled the feature and have Bluetooth enabled. That means you may run into hurdles when trying…
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Google Fonts gets new logo as catalog adds iconography, starting with Material Icons

Given how “typography and iconography are so strongly related,” Google Fonts is adding Material icons and getting a new logo in the process. Google has long offered a catalog of free and open source fonts. It’s now adding iconography to make a one-stop discovery portal and “provide even more value to our users.” And while today’s letters and characters have evolved from abstracted…
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