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Samsung December 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices

The latest wave of Samsung Galaxy phones is receiving the most recent December 2022 security update. Here’s just how the Korean tech giant is handling the rollout. Samsung December 2022 security update – here’s what’s new: Each and every month, Google and its partners push a new Android security patch that provides resolutions to known issues with the mobile operating system. The…
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Dropbox and iCloud rival Proton Drive gets iOS app; uses end-to-end encryption

Proton Drive, a Dropbox and iCloud rival, has today launched iOS and Android apps for both free and paid cloud storage tiers. As you’d expect from the company that launched an encrypted email service, Proton Mail, the emphasis is on privacy and security … Background Proton is best known for its secure email app. By default, email is completely unencrypted. It is sent from server to server…
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How to create themed icons for any app on Android

Themed Icons on Android are a throwback to the days of icon packs and sometimes chaotic customization. While they are fun and inviting, a lot of apps still don’t have a themed icons variant. This guide will take you through creating themed icons for any app on Android in…
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Google Search results add topic filters as part of carousel redesign

In addition to continuous scrolling on desktop, Google is rolling out new topic filters for mobile Search. It starts with a redesign of the carousel underneath the Search bar that makes use of pill-shaped buttons that are accompanied by blue icons. Books, Finance, Flights, Images, Maps, News, Shopping, and Videos have matching icons, with Google tending to show one or two of those traditional…
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GPay and Google Assistant losing ‘pay for gas’ in the US; in-app parking also deprecated

While GPay is getting some Material You tweaks, the app is losing the ability to pay for parking and gas right from your phone in the US. Starting with gas, GPay users in recent days have been prompted about the upcoming removal of the feature on Monday, December 12. Google says it “originally offered this functionality to give people a simpler way to pay at the pump and to help our partners…
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