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Google finally updates Gboard with Android tablet layout [Gallery]

Since I/O 2022, Google has been releasing large-screen-optimized UIs for its first-party apps. The latest Gboard beta is now rolling out an Android tablet layout that is long overdue and pretty good out of the gate. Gboard 12.3 for Android introduces a tablet layout that makes the experience feel less like a stretched out phone keyboard. It starts with Gboard getting taller by default, including…
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Google Fit starts rolling out Health Connect support

Version 2.89 of Google Fit is rolling out today with the ability to “Sync with Health Connect.” This follows support from Samsung Health, Sleep as Android, and Withings Health Mate. Announced at I/O 2022, Health Connects lets you “Share stats between Fit and your other…
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How a flawed biometrics research project exposed AI ethical issues, singled out LGBTQ+ individuals

Learn how your company can create applications to automate tasks and generate further efficiencies through low-code/no-code tools on November 9 at the virtual Low-Code/No-Code Summit. Register here. Last year was a grim, record-setting year for violence against transgender individuals, and the Human Rights Campaign is tracking data that shows 2022 is on a similar pace. Outside of physical…
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USB-C iPhone: The latest news and what to expect

A USB-C iPhone may have once seemed impossible, but the latest rumors suggest it’s actually coming sooner than you may think. Amid regulatory pushback and limitations of the Lightning connector, the first USB-C iPhone could be released as soon as 2023. Head below for the…
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Best Safari extensions for iPhone, iPad, and Mac in 2022

Extensions continue to play a key part in adding third-party functionality to Safari. They’re often great ways to boost productivity, security, and privacy to a rather barebones browsing experience. But with the hundreds of Safari extensions available across different devices, it can feel overwhelming. Here’s a list of my top picks. Table of contents PiPifier – Picture-in-Picture for every…
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Honor X40 GT to arrive on October 13 with a Snapdragon 888

The Honor X40 series is getting a GT variant, a rumor suggested last week. Today the company officially confirmed its arrival and shared a teaser for the upcoming smartphone. The X40 GT will arrive this Thursday, October 13, and will have a Snapdragon 888 chipset. The…
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Rumors point to 6.1” notched LCD screen on next iPhone SE model

A new report from based on information from Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) analyst suggests the next generation iPhone SE will feature a 6.1-inch LCD with a notch. Young is confident that Apple will introduce its next SE model in 2024 though his report does not confirm that the device will come with Face ID as it may instead feature a side-mounted Touch ID scanner for cost-cutting…
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