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Waze is adding support for the Android Auto redesign ‘soon’

Android Auto just launched its major redesign in beta, but with Waze missing support for the split-screen dashboard feature. Now, it’s confirmed that support is just around the corner. The “Coolwalk” redesign of Android Auto introduces support for a split-screen interface that allows displays of any size to show two apps at once, specifically to show a mapping app and a media app. It’s…
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These are the best last-minute gifts for Android users

The month of December has gone by super quickly, and as the holidays approach, you might be running out of time to get gifts. If you still need a gift for someone in your life with an Android phone or who might be an Android enthusiast, here are our top picks that you can…
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Google Play adding another family payment option with new Purchase Requests

The Play Store already lets parents approve or decline purchases made by kids in their family, and Google is now adding “Purchase Requests” for accounts without a family payment method. It involves a child account making the Purchase Request “directly to the family manager,” which then receives “important information about the app or in-app purchase” on their device. These…
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iPhone: How to check what apps are using precise location tracking and how to turn it off

Many iOS apps ask for precise location tracking permission by default the first time you open them. And it can be easy to forget how many or which apps you’ve given permission to. Here’s how to turn off precise iPhone location tracking. The main choices when the location tracking dialog appears after opening an app for the first time are “Allow Once, “Allow While Using App,” and…
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Samsung Galaxy A04, Galaxy A04e arrive in India

Samsung officially brought the entry-level Galaxy A04 and Galaxy A04e to the Indian market. The devices are affordable, starting from INR 9,299, about $112/€105. The Korean maker decided not to partner with Amazon or Flipkart for these launches and will sell the phones on the Samsung India website and select retail stores across India. The sale will begin tomorrow, December 20. The Samsung…
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