These days, your Android device is teeming with personal information, sensitive or not. It’s never a bad idea to set a screen lock for your Pixel or other Android device. Here’s how you can do it and why you should.
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Why is it important to set a screen lock for your Pixel or Android device?
Setting a screen lock on a Pixel
Setting up a screen lock on other Android…
Google’s latest social play to advertise the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro is quite elaborate and involves the creation of a themed tarot card deck, as well as AR filters on Instagram.
Most people will get a kick out of the “tARot randomizer” selfie filter on Instagram that, per…
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is out with some predictions regarding the upcoming iPhone 14 and even its successor in 2023. Here’s everything he shared:
In an investor note seen by 9to5Mac, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts a 48MP lens for the new 2H22 iPhone and…
Rumor: iOS 16 to drop support for iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus and first-gen iPhone SE
December 20, 2021
As the new year begins and with iOS 15.2 released, Apple will start internally focusing on the next major release, iOS 16. According to iPhonesoft, based on knowledge of someone running an internal seed, Apple plans to drop support for the iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, and the original iPhone SE.
On the iPad side, iPadOS 16 is said to be incompatible with iPad mini 4, iPad Air 2, iPad…
Google Authenticator app secures 100 million Play Store downloads
December 20, 2021
When securing your online accounts, two-factor authentication (2FA) is an easy way to add another layer of security. There are numerous options available to download including the Google Authenticator app.
Effectively, the Google Authenticator app generates time-based…
Google Maps tests ‘Dock to bottom’ feature on desktop for better quick location access
December 20, 2021
Google Maps is testing a new “Dock to bottom” feature on desktop that appears to work like a favorites bar for your most visited locations.
Spotted by Search Engine Roundtable (via XDA), it seems that Google is testing a new “Dock to bottom” toggle that will appear…
Google Assistant speakers in ‘Stereo Pair’ are seeing broken group volume controls for some
December 19, 2021
Google Assistant-powered smart speakers have the very useful ability to play music in groups, but that functionality is taken a step further with a “Stereo Pair,” which puts two of the same speakers in a permanent group with shared volume and more. Currently, though, some users are reporting issues with volume on these pairs.
“Stereo Pair” allows users to put two compatible Google…
JumpCloud launched its mobile device management platform in May of 2020, but it only supported macOS devices. Today, JumpCloud is now supporting iOS devices as well.
At launch, JumpCloud is supporting the following iOS configuration options:
Require a passcode
Put web…
Apple Design Resources updated with new iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac templates
December 18, 2021
Apple has updated its Developer’s Design Resources page with new templates of the company’s newest products such as the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, new MacBook Pro, Apple TV, and more.
This page is part of the Human Interface Guidelines section of Apple…
iOS 15.3 beta 1 now rolling out to developers
December 18, 2021
Just a few days after the release of iOS 15.2 to the public, Apple is once again restarting the beta testing process. The company is now rolling out the first betas of iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 to developers, but we don’t expect any major changes with iOS 15.3.
Read more: iOS 15.3 mysteriously leaked via Apple Developer website, here’s what happened
Today’s new release of iOS 15.3 beta 1…
