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Google Docs adds customizable dropdown menus and table templates

Smart canvas is Google’s push to boost integrations between its family of Workspace apps. In Google Docs, dropdown chips and table templates are the latest additions meant to boost productivity. We hope these features help you to create highly customized and organized documents in Google Docs, making it easier to collaborate and drive your project forward.  Google Docs dropdowns Accessed…
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iPhone 5G modem reportedly going proprietary next year, and here’s why that matters

As previously reported, Apple plans to pretty much ditch Qualcomm’s cellular modems for its proprietary 5G modem starting in 2023. According to a story by the Wall Street Journal, not only does Apple keep aiming for a next-year release, but it’s giving out lots of hints. Apple is known for its secrecy, but when a shift in the chip market comes closer, not even the Cupertino company can hide…
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EU charges Apple over NFC payment restrictions on iOS devices

As the European Commission continues to look into whether Apple has abused its market dominance by restricting mobile payments on iOS devices, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager today confirmed that it has formally charged the iPhone maker, which could result in a…
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Nest Hub getting deeper Google Fit and Fitbit integration to see step count, other stats

At the moment, Google Assistant’s health integrations are limited to asking about sleep. Moving forward, you’ll be able to see steps, calories burned, and other activity metrics from Fitbit or Google Fit on the Nest Hub. A new Google Support article details the upcoming integrations: Show your activity metrics from Google Fit or Fitbit on your Nest display. There are instructions on how to…
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Android Auto 7.6 update is now rolling out widely

Google is rolling out a fresh update to Android Auto, bumping the app update to version 7.6 for all Android users. While the specific version number tends to vary by device, Android Auto 7.6 is the latest notable update to the service, arriving roughly a month after the…
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Spanish prime minister’s iPhone infected by Pegasus spyware; defense minister, too

The Spanish prime minister’s iPhone was infected by NSO’s Pegasus spyware, says the government. Defense Minister Margarita Robles’ phone was also hit. This is just the latest in a slew of high-profile Pegasus attacks revealed within the last few weeks. While it is foreign governments who would most want to target phones belonging to most prime ministers, there’s another obvious suspect in…
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