Google Photos power users are about to lose a major backup feature
…One of the reasons behind its popularity is that it's available across multiple platforms. Besides your phone, you can back up your media to Google Photos from your PC using the…
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My Google Calendar's 'me-time' sprawl is over thanks to 'Focus Time'
…Related These Google Calendar features quietly fixed my work–life balance These small changes subtly reshaped how I plan my days How Focus Time works in Google Calendar It’s more than…
How I stopped 'AI doomscrolling' using the Digital Wellbeing features Google forgot to include
…of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would scroll past…
I let Gemini write a 'scary' email to my landlord, and it actually got the job done
…of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would scroll past…
The big One UI 8.5 update for your Samsung flagship is finally here
…Android manufacturers typically build their skins on the initial release of a major Android version, often skipping subsequent Quarterly Platform Releases altogether. With QPR updates now packing more features and changes than…
These overlooked Gboard tricks made my Android typing experience so much faster
…of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would scroll past…
I found the YouTube setting every Shorts hater should turn on
…A zero-minute limit changes things. It gives viewers an actual off switch. And the timing is perfect. YouTube executives are already promoting generative AI tools that will let creators make Shorts…
Samsung's not teasing smartglasses, because it's releasing 'intelligent eyewear' later this year
…The basic functionality is unlikely to change between them, and according to Samsung, the features will include a camera, AI translations in real-time, text summaries, and access to Gemini on the…
Android 17 is killing the last remnants of emoji personality
…Those aren't the only changes, with some specific emoji changing further; the Jack-o'-lantern now has a light inside, for example, and different icons have changed color, pose, or, in…
I watched an hour of free YouTube in 2026, and I've never felt more disrespected
…To understand what the platform has turned into, I sat through an hour of free YouTube, and I have never felt more disrespected. Related I replaced YouTube Music with a third-party…