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Instagram on Android gains ‘Recently Deleted’ section that lets you restore recent posts

February 3, 2021
As probably the world’s biggest photo-sharing app, Instagram has seen many overhauls and changes. The latest update is adding a “Recently Deleted” section to Instagram on Android and iOS that will let you restore recent posts. The new feature was confirmed as rolling out in an official announcement blog post and is set to begin rolling out to the Android and iOS apps from today. This…
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Huawei's foldable Mate X2 will launch on February 22nd

February 3, 2021
Despite earlier rumors of Huawei possibly spinning off its consumer business, the company is still pushing ahead with a new flagship phone — a foldable one, even — later this month. According to Huawei’s official Weibo account, the Chinese brand’s next foldable phone…
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Hands-on: iOS 14.5 beta 1 changes and features [Video]

February 3, 2021
Yesterday Apple released iOS 14.5 beta 1 to developers, and as you’ve no-doubt heard, it’s quite the update. Headlined by the ability to unlock your iPhone with Apple Watch while wearing a face mask, iOS 14.5 beta 1 brings forth a number of practical improvements and…
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Apple stops signing iOS 14.3, blocking downgrades from iOS 14.4

February 3, 2021
Following the release of iOS 14.4 last week, Apple today stopped signing iOS 14.3. That means users who have updated their devices to iOS 14.4 can no longer downgrade to iOS 14.3. iOS 14.4 brought changes to the Camera app, bug fixes for keyboard input lag, and it also includes support for the new Apple Watch Unity watch faces. Prior to that, iOS 14.3 was released in December 2020 with Apple…
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Google Search Console’s Discover report will soon include Chrome traffic

February 3, 2021
Besides the feed to the left of most Android homescreens and the Google app for iOS, Discover is also available in Chrome’s new tab page on mobile. Website owners will soon be able to see Discover traffic from Chrome in the Google Search Console. We are now providing a single place in Search Console to see all your site’s Discover impressions and click stats, including from…
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How to export & download your game saves from Google Stadia

February 3, 2021
While Stadia allows you to play games on nearly every screen, some may wish to switch to a local gaming device, perhaps for improved graphics or to remove the potential for network issues. Here’s how you can export and download your game saves from your Stadia account to…
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Google Assistant ‘device hasn’t been set up yet’ error breaks smart home voice control

February 3, 2021
An apparent “set up” issue with the Google Assistant today prevents users from controlling smart home devices with their voice.  On phones, Assistant returns the below error when trying to control smart lights, plugs, ceiling fans, and even robot vacuums. Philips Hue, Kasa, and Roomba devices are currently inoperable over voice, but C by GE bulbs do work in our testing this afternoon. It…
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