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Android getting ‘archive’ feature to let you free up device storage without uninstalling apps

March 9, 2022
Google announced to third-party developers today that Android is “working on a new feature that would enable app archiving.” The company did not specify when it would launch, but started laying the groundwork for developer adoption. App archiving is presented as an alternative to uninstalling apps outright, and touted as helping users “reclaim ~60% of app storage temporarily by removing…
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How to enable Lockdown on Google Pixel – and why you might want to

March 9, 2022
Lockdown is a feature on Google Pixel meant to protect your phone if someone tries to access it without permission — something no one wants, but some people have experienced, unfortunately. This guide will go through exactly how to enable the feature. What is Lockdown on Google Pixel? Lockdown is one of those features you hope never to have to use on the Google Pixel, but it’s extremely…
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Google Lens on Android updated to make browsing for images on your device easier 

March 9, 2022
Last year, Google updated Lens on Android to prioritize screenshot analysis over the live viewfinder. Google Lens has now been tweaked to make browsing your phone for images easier. Next to “Screenshots” on the Google Lens homescreen is a new chevron icon that when tapped opens a dropdown showing all image folders on your device. Selecting an album will open it as a fullscreen grid.  Most…
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Apple unveils iPhone SE 3 with A15 chip, same home button design

March 9, 2022
Apple has officially announced its all-new iPhone SE with an A15 Bionic chip. The design is the same as the previous-generation iPhone SE. Head below for the full details and what’s new with the iPhone SE 3, including its price increase. iPhone SE 3 is now official The new iPhone SE is available in midnight, starlight, and PRODUCT Red. It also features a more durable design, using the same…
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