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Turn on Google Wallet’s ‘Personalization’ setting for proactive suggestions

With Google Wallet, the company wants to replace the physical one in your pocket. One way it’s doing that is by highlighting how passes stored in Wallet can more proactively integrate with other Google apps in the future, but first you need to manually enable a Personalization setting. With the launch of Wallet, Google used its email announcement to prominently highlight “new privacy…
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Chromecast with Google TV could get an update in August

According to a support page, Google seems to be planning another update for its Chromecast with Google TV dongle to arrive sometime in August. Where Google’s Pixel series phones are treated to consistent monthly updates, the similarly Android-powered Chromecast with Google…
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Google Store in NYC has removed its Stadia experience room, demo still available [U]

Google’s first retail store opened up in New York City last year with in-person purchases, repairs, advice, and product demos. The Google Store also had a Stadia room, but that has been removed from the Chelsea location. The Google Store in Chelsea, New York City has removed its Stadia experience room in the past week or two, 9to5Google has confirmed. Upon visiting the store in person this…
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iPhone and Android users spend more than 4 hours per day in apps, TikTok tops usage

A report shows that even after the days of lockdowns have long passed, mobile usage is still growing in the US and several other countries. TikTok is the most consumed app worldwide, while Instagram is the most downloaded in Q2 of 2022. The study was made by app intelligence firm data.ai (via TechCrunch); it shows that there are 13 markets where users are spending more than four hours per day…
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Unsend email with iPhone: How to fix misfires in Mail on iOS 16

The Mail app gets multiple handy upgrades with iOS 16. One of the new features is the ability to stop email from being delivered after hitting the send button. Read along for a hands-on look at how it works to unsend email with iPhone on iOS 16. Apple’s Mail app has gotten a range of new features with iOS 16. Some of the major ones are the option to Send Later, Remind Later, and even unsend…
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