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Sonos Said Rolling Out Widely Criticized App Redesign Took 'Courage'

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Sonos this week released a major redesign for the Sonos app, introducing customizable home screen meant to deliver a personalized listening experience. The update was announced back in April, but just went live, and unfortunately, it…

Apple's Notes app might get an AI assistant that transcribes audio — everything we know so far

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Notes and Voice Memos might get AI integration with transcription abilities to save time and summaries.

9th grader arrested after tip on FortifyFL app leads to discovery of gun at Putnam County school

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An app that allows students to send tips to law enforcement agencies is the reason behind the arrest of a Putnam County student accused of bringing a gun to school.

Xbox Mobile Store to ‘Circumvent’ Google Play, App Store

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Xbox president Sarah Bond revealed that the Xbox Mobile Store will launch in 2024, bringing Microsoft’s mobile gaming offerings outside of the Google Play Store and App Store ecosystems. Speaking during an interview at the Bloomberg Tech…

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Use This App to Create a Visual Timeline for Any Project

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Whether you're making plans or reviewing history, Timestory can help.

Security Bite: Apple updates Platform Security guide with first-ever details on App Store security, BlastDoor, more

9to5mac.com

Apple this week updated its Platform Security guide, which contains in-depth technical information on security features implemented in its products. First released in 2015, the latest update adds six new topics, including first-ever…

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Five Things SMBs Should Look For When Considering Business Apps

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Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the lifeblood of the Nigerian economy. According to figures released last year by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), SMBs account for around 48% of Nigeria’s GDP. Additionally, they…

Initial Versions Of Popular Android Social Media Apps Like Twitter Were Designed By Google, New Podcast Reveals

A new podcast is shedding light on Google’s role in the development of popular social media apps on Android. And you’ll be surprised to know how the initial versions of platforms like Twitter were created by Google alone. Twitter’s ex…

Amazon Fire Stick app with 250 free channels hands out big TV upgrade and one top feature is only available to Americans

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A MAJOR upgrade is coming to a beloved streaming service and it’s completely free but the feature is only available to Americans.

Hundreds of Diabetics Injured When App Controlling Insulin Pump Malfunctions

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A glitch in an iOS app that controls the insulin pumps of diabetics has injured over 200 people, the US Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday, in what is an eerie example of smart tech going awry. In a release, the FDA said that…

WhatsApp announces a design refresh for its iPhone and Android apps

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WhatsApp has announced some design changes for both its iPhone and Android apps including new background tweaks, animated illustrations, and more. Continue reading at TweakTown >

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iOS 18: Audio Transcriptions Rumored for Notes and Voice Memos Apps

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iOS 18 will include new audio transcription features in the Voice Memos and Notes apps, according to information obtained by AppleInsider.

Bluesky rolls out an app update that lets users customize their algorithmic feeds through "Show more like this" and "Show less like this" post menu options (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Bluesky rolls out an app update that lets users customize their algorithmic feeds through “Show more like this” and “Show less like this” post menu options — Bluesky is now allowing users to personalize their main Discover feeds. The…

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Faster to use, but missing many features, the new Sonos app is a work in progress

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Sonos' biggest app redesign in years is being met with a storm of criticism. Here's what the company got right, and where it went astray.

Inside Conor McGregor’s business empire as he adds fight promotion to pub portfolio, $600M whiskey business and ‘revolutionary’ app

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Conor McGregor is a massive MMA star but it’s his business acumen that has made the Irishman one of the world’s richest athletes.

Training Today Apple Watch app gains dynamic cycling workouts for more intentional rides

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Training Today is a clever app that offers Apple Watch users a “readiness to train” score to help know when to rest, push, and more. Now the watchOS and iOS app have been updated with “dynamic cycling workouts” to train more intentionally…

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Why does WhatsApp look different? Messaging app has a new design on iPhone and Android

www.standard.co.uk

The changes are aimed at improving usability and the use of colour throughout the app

How to set the default apps in macOS

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You may not spend much time thinking about the default apps you’ve got set up on macOS until they suddenly get configured the wrong way — and you find that, say, the app that pops up when you click on an image file is not the one you want…