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These are the five best features of iOS 16

Apple announced iOS 16 during the WWDC 2022 keynote in June. With the operating system now available to public beta testers, here are the five best features of the upcoming iOS 16 that will be released to all users later this fall. Edit, unsend, and unread Messages on iOS 16 iOS 16 is bringing some major improvements to iMessage. When it’s available to all users, you’ll have 15 minutes to…
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Apple's iOS 16, macOS Ventura and watchOS 9 public betas are ready to download

We’re a couple of months out from Apple officially rolling out the next major versions of its various operating systems. However, you can try out iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, macOS Ventura and tvOS 16 right now. Apple has released a public beta, a few weeks after it offered up the first developer betas. To access them, you’ll need to sign up for the Apple Beta Software Program and…
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LG Rollable gets the hands-on treatment from beyond the grave [Video]

Foldable smartphones still feel futuristic despite having carved out a slice of the market, but they’re not the only new form factor out there. Like some other brands, LG had a rolling screen in development that was supposed to release as the “LG Rollable” before the company shuttered its mobile division, and now we’re finally getting a look at the device in action. In early 2021, LG…
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How to stop automatic app updates on Android

By default, automatic app updates on Android are turned on. This means that during certain times, the apps you get from the Google Play Store will be updated on their own, with no manual activation. But what if you want to turn that off? Here’s how to stop automatic app…
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Google continues phasing out the original Chromecast by effectively killing its YouTube app

The arrival of the Chromecast with Google TV two years ago made it clear that older Chromecast devices are on their way out. But now – as if to put the final nail in the coffin – older Chromecasts no longer support watching YouTube videos while signed in. YouTube can no longer be signed in on Chromecasts. Late last year, Google revamped the experience of using YouTube on a Chromecast – the…
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