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Apple release iOS 15 beta 7 as public release nears

As the public release in September approaches swiftly, Apple is continuing its weekly cycle of iOS 15 beta testing today. The company has released iOS 15 beta 7 and iPadOS 15 beta 7 to developers, and they are rolling out now via the Settings app on iPhone and iPad. Update: Now available to public beta testers as well. iOS 15 beta 7 and iPadOS 15 beta 7 are available to developers via an…
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iOS 15: How to switch to Private Browsing on iPhone with the new Safari

Safari has gotten a major overhaul with iOS 15, and while there are a number of improvements and changes, some features aren’t found where they used to be. Read along for a look at how to switch to iPhone Private Browsing in Safari with iOS 15. One of the biggest changes with Safari in iOS 15 is the default address/search bar is now on the bottom of the screen. There’s also a new tab/group…
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9to5Rewards: Win a purple iPhone 12 from Baseus [Giveaway]

We’ve teamed up with Baseus to give away Apple’s purple iPhone 12. Head below to enter the giveaway and get a special preorder deal on the company’s new 10,000 mAh MagSafe portable charger and power bank. Designed specifically for iPhone, the new BaseusMagSafe…
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Android 12 Beta 4.1 rolling out with Pixel bug fixes, including for VPN & notifications

Exactly two weeks after the last release in the preview program, Android 12 Beta 4.1 is rolling out with much-needed bug fixes on Pixel phones. Beta 4.1 addresses several complaints that impact day-to-day usage of Android 12 as more people sign-up for the preview program. One of the biggest fixes is for VPNs not connecting, while heads-up notifications work properly again. The device restart…
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How to get the Android 12 Beta on Google Pixel

After a few developer previews and the big Google I/O reveal, Android 12 is now available in beta to anyone who wants to give it a shot. Here’s how to get the Android 12 Beta on your Google Pixel smartphone. Table of contents Is your Pixel compatible? Pixel devices…
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Microsoft will end Office app support on Chromebooks; web app lacks offline access

Google’s Chromebooks play best with Google Drive and its associated apps, but others are available, including Microsoft Office. However, Microsoft is about to pull the plug on supporting its Android app on Chrome OS. Microsoft is killing support for Office apps that can be downloaded on Chromebooks. The key bit of information here, though, is that Microsoft isn’t leaving Chromebook owners…
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