My house is Android, Apple divided. Here’s how we make it work

To send and receive RCS messages on your Android device, you’ll want to use Google Messages and verify that RCS messaging is ...

Change This One Gmail Setting To Instantly Make The Android App Better

Gmail is a staple in the android ecosystem, and there is a setting you can tweak to make the app experience a lot better.
How-To Geek on MSN

How to Install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire Tablet

To install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire Tablet, you must download the Google Play Store app and its dependencies ...
BGR

You've Been Warned: 5 Reasons To Stop Using SMS Messaging On Android

The first SMS was sent in 1992, when an engineer of an IT service company based in the U.K. sent it to his colleague to wish him a Merry Christmas. One year later, Finnish company Nokia released the ...
Ars Technica

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

Android's open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...
Android

Android 16 Will Finally Make Themed Icons Work for Every App

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 brings a major fix for home screen theming by automatically generating themed icons for all apps. This creates a clean, consistent look. The update also includes a new ‘Create’ ...
CNN

House panel to make Epstein files public after redactions to protect victim identities

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform intends to make public some files it subpoenaed related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, though it will first redact them to shield victims’ IDs and ...
Business Insider

Make your own electrolyte drink at home using this simple 4-ingredient recipe from a sports nutritionist

Electrolyte drinks for hydration are a hot market, but many contain added sugars — some more than soda. To save money and cut back on sugar, make your own electrolyte drink with a sports dietitian's ...
PC World

I use a Windows QR code to make sharing Wi-Fi login credentials easy. Here’s how

Have you ever found yourself having to constantly write out or say your Wi-Fi login and password to family and friends that visit or stay over? I know I have. A simple solution to that problem is to ...
Newsweek

ChatAndBuild Founder Christel Buchanan Wants to Make You an App Developer

What started out as an advertising slogan for Apple more than 15 years ago has morphed into somewhat of a modern day colloquialism: There should be an app for that. Who hasn't—ticked off by an ...
Computerworld

To make AI, Apple is cooking with App Intents

Apple Intelligence will lean heavily into Apple’s existing work with App Intents and Shortcuts integrations. The app services App Intents provide will be combined with Apple Intelligence and supported ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Messaging Made Simple: Choosing the Right Framework for .NET

With the rise of microservices and distributed architectures, "event-driven" design has moved from niche to mainstream in the .NET world. At the heart of this trend is messaging -- the glue that lets ...