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Google Maps Now Shows Toll Prices, Improved Details Like Stop Signs and Traffic Lights

Tim April 5, 2022 18

First previewed for a very limited group of users in August of last year, Google Maps is making toll estimation on your routes official and available to everyone. In addition, users will begin to see enhanced navigation details, perfect for those who are...

Phones With Replaceable Batteries Primed for Comeback in EU

Tim April 4, 2022 22

A development of note is taking place in the European Union, one that seems worthy of discussing even to us Yanks. The EU Parliament has recently voted to mandate that by 2024, portable batteries in appliances, like the ones found in smartphones, must be...

Microsoft Supposedly Taking Android Seriously Now After All These Years

Kellen April 1, 2022 5

Microsoft has had its toes dipped in the Android realm for numerous years now, yet for whatever reason has never wanted to fully dive in and use the massive platform to further their own agenda. After tossing out apps here and there, like Outlook, buying...

Google Details April’s Google System Updates

Tim March 28, 2022 8

April approaches and with it a fresh Google System Update, featuring fixes and changes for the Google Play/system ecosystem as a whole. To recap, what you're about to see is what is happening behind the scenes in Play Services updates and general Google Play...

Nest Hub With Detachable Tablet In the Works for 2022

Tim March 25, 2022 7

Detailed in a report this week, we can look forward to the potential of a new Nest Hub device from Google, but one with a detachable display running its own OS for use as a tablet device. When not being used as a tablet, it will dock into a speaker system,...

It’s 2022 and I’m Still Waiting for the Perfect Phone

Tim March 24, 2022 106

Perfect: Adjective /ˈpərfikt/ - Having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be. Before the Pixel 6 lineup launched last year, I thought Google had a chance to release what I'd consider a perfect...

Google Home App Update Brings Quicker Device Controls

Tim March 23, 2022 8

Google announced this week an inbound change for the Google Home app, one that brings new quick device controls to the app's main overview page, identical to the device controls that were first introduced in Android 11. The controls will allow you to tap to...

Instagram’s Chronological Feed is Back and the World is Beginning to Heal

Tim March 23, 2022 19

Instagram announced today that the chronological feed is back! It's not called chronological, there's technically two new feed options called Favorites and Following, but both feeds show accounts you follow and appear in chronological order. Let's f'ing gooo!...