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New moderation tool coming to Google Chat
Google starts this week with yet another update for its Chat app. After bringing star messages to iOS and Android, Google Chat is now getting a new moderation tool in the admin console.

The latest ad for the iPhone 15 Plus highlights its impressive battery life yet again
Introducing the latest smartphone from the Phones Canada team, the iPhone 15 Plus.

AI Assistance in Email Drafting Could Soon Simplify Gmail
Google is working on a new “Help me write” feature for Gmail that is set to make drafting emails even easier with the help of AI.
Once More: Pixel Users Encounter Recurring Storage Bug from October
We have received reports that Pixel users who have multiple profiles on their devices are experiencing a recurring storage bug.

Masimo’s CEO praises Apple Watch pulse oximeter for saving the life of an airline passenger
The pulse oximeter may be disabled on newly purchased Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models in the U.S.

New features in iOS 17.3: Stolen Device Protection, Collaborative Music Playlist, and More, released by Apple
Apple has released iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 this week, and the updates are now available for installation. To install the updates, go to Settings > General > Software Update and follow the directions.

Samsung Galaxy Ring likely to be released later this year with a variety of sizes and finishes
Samsung recently surprised everyone with the unveiling of its latest Galaxy S24 series, which is now available for pre-order.

Are these leaked renders the design of Apple’s new 12.9-inch iPad Air?
This year, Apple is gearing up to drop not one but four new iPads! Yep, you read that right. Two new iPad Air models and two new iPad Pro models might be on the horizon. And guess what?

Get the Incredible Beats Studio Pro from Apple for an Unbelievable Price with a 1-Year Warranty Included
Attention Apple fans! If you’re in the market for top-notch high-end Bluetooth wireless headphones at a reasonable price, we have some great news for you.

The Galaxy S24 Ultra’s (Glare-Free) Feature is Irresistibly Appealing and Generating Buzz
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is packed with impressive features, including the latest Snapdragon chipset, a 5x camera that doubles as a 10x optical zoom quality shooter, a titanium frame, and sleek design, a…

Anodizing the iPhone 15 Pro’s titanium frame: A cool modification not recommended for home use
For better or worse, people – especially young people – don’t get along with the “Don’t try this at home” warning.

Meta to soon enable users to disconnect their Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger accounts
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced that starting this month, Instagram and Facebook users in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland will have additional choices on how they manage their accounts…

Huawei P70 Launch Timeframe and Specifications Revealed by Rumors
Huawei’s flagship series, the Huawei P70, is generating excitement among smartphone enthusiasts.

An Overview of Bluetooth 5.4: Everything You Should Know
Fun fact – the Bluetooth symbol consists of two Nordic runes, depicting the first letters from the Danish king name, H and B.

Man Gets AI Bot “Fired” After It Writes Poem Dissing Boss on Phone
AI chatbot gets fired for writing a poem dissing its boss There may come a time when we witness man-made horrors beyond our understanding, as Nikola Tesla once said.

Iowa files lawsuit against TikTok to restrict app usage to residents aged 17 and older
Are you under 17 and living in Iowa? Do you like TikTok? That’s an odd question to ask a 17-year-old. Soon, you might not be able to use it, so… carpe diem.

WhatsApp introduces new feature for secure file sharing with nearby contacts
WhatsApp is working on a new Bluetooth file-sharing tool that will allow users nearby to share files securely.

The upcoming Galaxy Watch 7 from Samsung is likely to feature the impressive new Exynos W940 chip.
Even though we’re most likely many months away from welcoming a new generation of premium mainstream smartwatches from industry heavyweights, credible rumors are for some reason swirling over these…

Moto G24 Power: A new champion for battery life emerges
The Moto G24 Power, the younger sibling of the Moto G54 Power, is set to make its debut soon with some impressive features.
Google Pixel Watch 3 to be available in two sizes in order to better compete with the Galaxy Watch 7 this year
Is it too early to start talking about Google’s next big Apple Watch rival?

Star Messages feature now available on iOS and Android platforms through Google Chat
Google has announced that the star messages feature, which was previously only available on the web version of Chat, will now be coming to mobile in the coming weeks.

Engineering sample of Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 demonstrates impressive performance in running a specific video game
Qualcomm is set to introduce its custom Oryon cores in the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 application processor (AP), which is expected to be officially unveiled in October.

New Test Shows Galaxy S24 Plus Outperforming Galaxy S24 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Samsung’s latest smartphone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.

Motorola expected to make significant gains in global smartphone market, says Lenovo executive
Motorola’s history is filled with iconic phones, such as the original Razr V3 and the Motorola Droid. Despite past success, the company struggled with market share and faced a decline in global sales.

