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Labels in Google Maps: How to save and organize your favorite places

Google Maps is one of the most useful tools for finding new places to visit, the best restaurants in town, or even some areas to avoid during high traffic. One way to make it easier for yourself is to create lists and place labels on your favorite spots in Google Maps. Here’s how. Labels are extremely useful because you can group places together by just about any topic you can think of. I…
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Source: Google Pixel Watch to start at $349.99 in these colors

A few weeks ago Google announced the hardware event where it’s going to be releasing the Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch. While there are very few questions left about both devices, after having leaked for almost a year at this point, there are still questions about availability…
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Gmail for Android bug makes the Material You widget smaller

Google wants to better optimize first-party Android widgets for tablets, but in the meantime an update to the Gmail widget has made everything smaller. Version 2022.08.21.x is widely rolling out today and removes much of the padding within each card of mail. This has the…
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Google begins testing Matter update for Nest Hub Max that drops bridge/extender features

The latest Preview update for the Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max is set to drop the larger smart display’s ability to act as a bridge/extender like the Nest Connect. One of the lesser-known features of the Nest Hub Max is that it’s capable of extending the effective range of certain Nest products like the Nest Detect and Nest x Yale smart lock. Rather than connecting over Wi-Fi, these devices rely…
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iPhone haptic keyboard: How to tap into it in iOS 16

One of the upgrades with iOS 16 that’s a bit under the radar is the ability to use haptic feedback with the native keyboard. Here’s how to turn on the iPhone haptic keyboard and why it’s preferable to third-party keyboards. While we’ve seen third-party keyboards like…
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iPhone 14: Here are five reasons to upgrade from an older model

While at first it doesn’t seem like an obvious upgrade, there are a lot of reasons to update your old phone to the iPhone 14. More than just saving a few bucks, there are important upgrades compared to the previous generation. iPhone 14 is way more repairable than previous models The iPhone 14 may look exactly like the iPhone 13 – both cases are the same – but there’s an important upgrade…
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iPhone 14 Pro camera shaking and rattling in TikTok, Snapchat, and other apps [Update: Fix coming next week]

It appears that many popular third-party apps weren’t quite prepared for the iPhone 14 Pro’s new camera technology. A number of iPhone 14 Pro users are unable to take pictures and images using third-party apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. These problems include the camera shaking, rattling, and even making physical noises. September 19, 2022 Update: Apple has acknowledged this problem…
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