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Google is rolling out Gboard for Android TV w/ condensed layout

September 29, 2020

Earlier this year, Google announced that a big refresh would be coming to Android TV’s keyboard. “Gboard TV” is now rolling out to Android TV, complete with a fresh design. Over the past 24 hours or so, it seems Google has opened the floodgates on Gboard for Android TV users. Multiple reports on Reddit as well as our own testing seem to confirm the wide rollout that is done completely…

How to set up Apple Cash Family in iOS 14

September 29, 2020

A neat expansion of Apple Cash with iOS 14 is the ability to share and manage funds for family under the age of 18. However, there are a few conditions that you and your family will need to meet to use the feature. Follow along for how to set up Apple Cash Family. Apple…

Google Meet brings noise cancellation to Android and iOS, adds attendance reports for schools

September 29, 2020

After rolling out to desktops in June, Google Meet can now filter out disruptive sounds, thanks to noise cancellation on Android and iOS. The video conferencing service is also adding attendance reports for schools and educators. Joining background blur, Google Meet can…

Google Meet’s noise cancelation feature is rolling out on iOS and Android

September 29, 2020

Google is rolling out its impressive noise cancelation in Google Meet to Android and iOS, but unfortunately, it won’t be available to everybody — you have to be a G Suite Enterprise or G Suite Enterprise for Education customer to take advantage of the handy feature, Google says. Google rolled this out first for the web in June. The technology is designed to dampen background noise like a…

Google’s Epic response: Android 12 will make it easier to install app stores

September 29, 2020

Google today announced it will make it easier to install and use third-party app stores with the release of Android 12 next year. (Google releases new versions of Android annually and launched Android 11 earlier this month.) Google also reiterated its existing Payments…

Android 12 will make it easier to install apps from third-party stores

September 29, 2020

When Google releases Android 12 sometime next year, the company says it will make it easier for Android users to install new software through third-party app stores on their devices. Google said it&aposs making the change in response to developer feedback, and promised…

OnePlus launches IDEAS 2.0 campaign to help improve OxygenOS

September 28, 2020

Having one of the most active online communities has seen OnePlus become a major player in the Android space over the past few years. The company still wants to ensure that fans have their voices heard after launching the OnePlus IDEAS 2.0 campaign to help improve and enhance future versions of OxygenOS. You may remember that OnePlus has had numerous similar campaigns that have helped features…

PSA: No, iOS 14 widgets can’t secretly steal private info with your keyboard

September 28, 2020

A conspiracy theory being spread on Facebook and other social media platforms this week claims that iOS 14 widgets are actually serving as key loggers, tracking everything you type on your iPhone. This is unequivocally not true, and there are technical limitations and…

Google requiring Android apps on the Play Store to use its IAP billing system next year

September 28, 2020

As rumored last week, Google today announced that it will require all Android apps downloaded from the Play Store to use its billing system for in-app purchases (IAPs). The company also noted how its own first-party apps will adapt to this. Today, Netflix, Spotify, and…

Sticky Widgets lets you put a virtual Post-It on your iPhone home screen

September 28, 2020

When iOS 14 launched, it was somewhat lacking in the widget department. Since then, we’ve seen a wide range of third-party apps offering useful widgets, and Sticky Widgets is the latest … The app is a simple one. Install it and then add it as a widget to your home screen. Just tap the note to edit the text on it. You can have multiple notes on your screen. For each, you can choose between…