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QR codes have become a common form of media sharing in recent years, which is all the more reason to know how to read them with your Samsung Galaxy device. This guide will go over a couple of different ways you can do just that. Table of contents Scanning a QR code with your camera Scanning a QR code with the built-in scanner Scanning a QR code with your camera Without a doubt, most modern…

The Recorder app found on Pixel phones was updated this month with various Material You tweaks and a handy Quick Settings tile. Recorder also introduced a landscape mode that would look awfully good on a Pixel tablet. Google released Recorder with the Pixel 4 and has updated the on-device transcription app several times since 2019. Major changes last year included the web app and a Material You…

Google introduced a new pattern earlier this month with a beta program for the upcoming June Feature Drop for Pixel devices, and it seems that the update had some useful changes behind the scenes. Pixel 6 now supports “Direct USB Access,” which opens the door to better DAC support. “Direct USB Access” in Android 12 is described by Google as a path to allow apps on a smartphone to…

While the US stock market has been improving during the month of March, there’s a clear leader – Apple. Reported by Bloomberg, the Cupertino company gained for 11 straight trading days on the NYSE. This is its longest streak since 2003  – before the first iPhone launched. Apple is also nearing a $3 trillion market cap. Investors seem to be going back to big tech as Nvidia and Amazon found…