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How to use wireless Android Auto

April 28, 2022
Our phones have the ability to make a commute or road trip better with free navigation and access to music and more, and systems like Android Auto make all of that safer and less distracting. While Android Auto is convenient in any form, it’s best when wireless. Here’s how to use wireless Android Auto. Table of contents Will my phone support wireless Android Auto? How to use wireless…
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Microsoft Edge is getting a built-in VPN

April 28, 2022
A VPN, virtual private network, is a great way to instantly improve your online security, but it often comes with a cost and additional downloads. This week, Microsoft has announced that it will add a VPN directly to its Chromium-based Edge browser. In its latest attempt to…
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EU set to announce new anticompetitive charges against Apple, targeting dominance of Apple Pay in iPhone

April 28, 2022
The Financial Times is reporting that Apple is set to come under fire on fresh anticompetitive charges from the European Union, which will likely be formally announced next week. Apple will face the complaint that it unfairly monopolizes the mobile payments system on the iPhone, by promoting Apple Pay and restricting other services from having the same access to the iPhone’s NFC hardware. News…
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Tested: Soundboks Go is a Bluetooth speaker big on size, volume, battery-life, and bass

April 28, 2022
Perhaps the craziest thing about the new suitcase-sized Soundboks Go is not that it makes the original HomePod look like the mini – rather that it’s not the company’s largest battery-powered Bluetooth speaker … It’s actually a smaller version of the original thousand-dollar Soundboks speaker. This one costs $700, and not only maxes out at 121dB, but you can even pair five of them…
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Google recaps how it countered bad Android apps and developers in 2021

April 28, 2022
Every year, Google recaps how it “fought bad apps and developers.” The 2021 edition comes a day after the company’s latest initiative, the Play Store’s Data safety section, has started to roll out. In 2021, 1.2 million policy-violating apps were prevented from being published on the Play Store, while Google banned 190k bad accounts and “closed around 500k developer accounts that are…
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