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Google Search, Maps will identify confirmed veterans hospitals and abortion providers

August 26, 2022
Google is rolling out a change to Maps and Search that explicitly notes whether a place provides a specific, confirmed service, starting with healthcare facilities that offer abortions and veterans hospitals. For example, when you look up “veterans hospitals near me” in Search or Maps, a “Veterans hospitals” chip with a check mark will appear and only places that have been confirmed by…
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How to take a screenshot on Galaxy Watch 5 and Galaxy Watch 4

August 26, 2022
There’s a lot you can do with Samsung’s line of Galaxy Watches, and sometimes you want to share that with others in a screenshot. There are plenty of reasons to capture what’s on your Galaxy Watch, so it’s a good idea to know how to execute a screenshot just in case.
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Google Camera 8.6: Android 13, expanded Pixel 6 Speech enhancement [U: .7x zoom out]

August 26, 2022
Google is rolling out an update to the Pixel Camera app a month after the last release, with version 8.6 introducing a handful of Material You tweaks and Speech enhancement for the rear Pixel 6 lens. Update 8/25: Another change made by Google Camera 8.6 sees the default wide/zoom out increment go from .6 to .7x in the pill-shaped switcher above the shutter button. We’ve seen this change on the…
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Hands-on: Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 4 kickstand case is great, but a bit disappointing

August 26, 2022
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is a device that’s great for consuming media on the go, and Samsung has clearly made an effort this year to improve the cases for the device to better interact with that purpose. We’ve had a chance to try out Samsung’s kickstand case for the Galaxy Z Fold 4, which looked promising but ultimately isn’t quite what most were expecting. The “Slim Standing Cover” for the…
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iPhone eSIM list: Which models have it?

August 26, 2022
Curious which iPhones have eSIM support or if your current iPhone has an eSIM you can take advantage of? Read along for a look at the complete iPhone eSIM list for which models have the embedded digital SIM and which ones have dual eSIM support. iPhone has used a variety of…
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O.MG Elite Cable has power of a $20,000 hacking tool; can compromise iPhone, Android, Mac, PC

August 26, 2022
Shown off at this year’s Def Con is an unassuming and powerful hacking tool, the O.MG Elite cable. With the physical appearance of a standard Lightning or USB-C cable, the hidden modifications mean this cable can log keystrokes, perform attacks, and even transmit data stealthily from air-gapped devices with its own WiFi network. Seen by The Verge‘s Corin Faife at Def Con, here’s how creator…
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