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iOS 15.6 fixes bug that automatically puts Apple Music in the Dock after reinstalling the app

June 2, 2022
Users last month discovered a bug in iOS 15 that caused Apple Music to be automatically added to the Dock after reinstalling the app – even if there were other apps already there. Now with iOS 15.6 beta 2, which was released this week to developers, that bug has finally been fixed. As noted by YouTuber Aaron Zollo, iOS 15.6 no longer automatically places Apple Music in the Dock if for some…
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Google Messages disables RCS ads in India as it attempts to stop abuse

June 1, 2022
Last month we reported on the rampant abuse of RCS in Google Messages that was flooding users in India with ads, and now, Google is stopping that abuse to address the problem. Google Messages RCS ads are paused, for now For over a year now, ads have been hitting Google Messages users with RCS enabled in India. While the problem is common across both RCS and traditional SMS, the problem was…
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Google Duo is becoming Meet to cover every single way you video call

June 1, 2022
In August of 2020, 9to5Google reported that Google was planning to replace Duo with Meet. This development was finally made official today – and will see the app that the vast majority of Android users have installed on their devices get renamed to Google Meet later this year. Tower of (video) Babel If you asked a user of free Google services in the early to mid-2010s how to call somebody over…
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WhatsApp for iOS readying the ability to edit text messages

June 1, 2022
Five years ago, WhatsApp released the ability to delete sent messages. While this feature is still pretty handy, it’s kind of weird when you incorrectly send a sticker or misspell a word and need to delete the message, correct it, and then send it again. The problem here…
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Feature Request: iOS 16 should give Low Power Battery pop-up the volume HUD overhaul

June 1, 2022
As always, Apple users have high expectations of iOS 16. In a few days from now, the company will preview during the WWDC 2022 keynote the future of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other operating systems.  Personally, if the company finally revamps the Low Power Battery pop-up on iOS 16, I’d already be satisfied. Here’s how Apple could do it.  Concept designer and Twitter user Konovalov…
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