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Google Chrome preparing to adopt Android’s native sharing menu

February 14, 2023
Google Chrome for Android is laying the foundation for removing its custom sharing menu in exchange for Android’s native sharing menu, a win for consistency across apps. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Over the past several years, many apps have adopted their own sharing menus that are…
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Google reiterates that Assistant light mode is gone on Android

February 14, 2023
Google announced in October that the Assistant light mode is gone on Android phones and tablets, and reiterated today that “Assistant Uses Dark Mode By Default.” 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! The statement is unchanged from late October when it was shared to the Android Issue Tracker…
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PSA: Don’t update to iOS 16.3.1 if you’re a Google Photos user

February 14, 2023
If you’re a Google Photos user, it looks like you should hold off on updating to iOS 16.3.1 for the moment. Users say that the update breaks compatibility with the Google Photos app for iPhone, leading to the app crashing immediately when opened. Google Photos iOS 16.3.1 was only released a few hours ago, but there are already a ton of complaints on social media about this problem. Users say…
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iOS 16.3.1 now available for iPhone users, here’s what’s new

February 14, 2023
iOS 16.3.1 is rolling out today to iPhone users, alongside iPadOS 16.3.1 for iPad. These updates include fixes for iCloud performance, Siri and Find My, and Crash Detection optimizations for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. Head below for the full release notes. You can update your iPhone to iOS 16.3.1 by heading to the Settings app, choosing General, then choosing Software Update. The build…
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