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Android, ChromeOS, and the future of app discovery
Hardly anyone's noticing, but something incredibly interesting is shaping up at the intersection of Google's Android and ChromeOS platforms.
5 out-of-sight superpowers for Google Contacts on Android
Google Contacts might not be Android's flashiest app, but it has some surprisingly useful tricks lurking in its corners. Ready to start saving time?
10 tricks for more efficient Android messaging
Save time and communicate more effectively with these easy-to-miss advanced options for Google's Android Messages app.
7 Gboard settings that'll supercharge your Android typing
These easy-to-apply Gboard adjustments will help you fly around your Android phone's keyboard like a total typing pro.
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Banks face a WhatsApp reckoning as regulators clamp down on messaging apps
Financial institutions are being hit with millions of dollars in fines from regulators concerned about the use of messaging apps. That's forcing the financial firms to shift gears to deal with the issue.
Apple's latest controversy: Expanded App Store advertising
Apple may be ramping up opportunities for developers to reach customers via its App Store – or building its own business at others' expense.
How to stay smart about Android app permissions
Android app permissions aren't as easy to identify as they once were, but that doesn't mean you have to be uninformed.
REFRESH TEST STORY: Google Slides cheat sheet: How to get started
How to use Google Slides to create, collaborate on, and lead business presentations.
Accused of ‘unfair’ practices, Apple faces App Store court battle in UK
Apple is accused of unfair business practices including forcing developers to use its own payment systems and taking up to 30% commission.
Yes, you can avoid 2022's business travel miseries
Business travel, especially by air, has become more of a pain than ever, but there are ways to avoid some of the problems.
10 next-level tricks for your Pixel Clock app
Your Pixel phone's Clock app is surprisingly smart and full of thoughtful features, but some of its most exceptional elements are all too easy to overlook.
FCC commissioner wants Apple, Google to remove TikTok from App Stores
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their stores, citing a threat to national security.
The Android clipboard enhancement you didn't know you needed
Hey, Android owners: You're copying and pasting like a caveman. This 60-second upgrade will make your life immeasurably easier.
14 ways Google Lens can save you time on Android
Google Lens can turn you into a mobile-tech magician, but it's up to you to learn its tricks.
12 handy hidden tricks for Google Calendar on Android
Upgrade your agenda with these tucked-away time-savers in the Android Calendar app.
The killer calendar app your Chromebook's been missing
Got Chrome OS? Get ready for a massive productivity upgrade.
Mozilla launches email for Android devices
The Mozilla Foundation unveiled a Thunderbird-style email client for Android mobile devices called K-9 Mobile. The developer team is also evaluating the idea of an iOS version.
