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Aloha’s iOS App Now Lets You Ban Cookie Pop-Ups Forever
If you use the internet, you’ve undoubtedly encountered a pop-up asking for your permission to use cookies. You’ve probably clicked yes without giving it a second thought, but it’s one of those points of friction that grates on the nerves when you’re just trying to do a little shopping or check the news. This week, Aloha Browser introduced a feature…
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How to (Mostly) Fix the New iPhone Photos App
Apple gave the Photos app an overhaul in iOS 18. Credit: Apple Not all of the changes ushered in with iOS 18 have been popular with users, and the revamped Photos app in particular has been getting a lot of negative feedback over its new layout. When your fingers and thumbs have got used to a certain way of working,…
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Crypto-stealing malware posing as a meeting app targets Web3 pros
Cybercriminals are targeting people working in Web3 with fake business meetings using a fraudulent video conferencing platform that infects Windows and Macs with crypto-stealing malware. The campaign is dubbed “Meeten” after the name commonly used by the meeting software and has been underway since September 2024. The malware, which has both a Windows and a macOS version, targets victims’ cryptocurrency assets,…
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How to create email signature on new Outlook app for Windows 11
To create an email signature in Outlook for Windows 11, open Settings > Accounts > Signatures, create a custom signature, and click “Save.” It’s also possible to create multiple email signatures depending on the recipient from the “Signatures” page. These instructions apply to Windows 11, 10, and the web version of Outlook. When you use the new Outlook app (and…
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Peloton’s new audio-based app is like an invisible strength coach
Peloton announced the launch of Strength Plus, a new standalone, audio-based strength training app. The app was introduced in a limited beta program earlier in September, but is now officially available. The Strength Plus app allows users to generate custom workouts by choosing workout length, equipment, experience level, and which muscle groups they want to focus on. It also includes…
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Animal Crossing’s paid mobile app launches a day early
The new version is largely the same as the original, and will still feature seasonal events and all of the other content from the base game. The biggest changes are the welcome removal of microtransactions and the ability to play offline. But the paid app also introduces a number of gameplay additions, including a new location where you can hang…
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How to Lock or Hide an App on Android
If you want to keep certain apps out of the reach of other people, you can lock or hide those apps on your Android phone. I’ll show you how to use your phone’s built-in features as well as third-party apps to do that. The exact steps to follow vary by your phone model. The following guide gives you a general…
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Will Brazil force Apple to admit App Store defeat? – Computerworld
What price platform integrity? Even then, another problem Apple faces in that is that each nation could demand slightly different approaches to lifting those restrictions. The problem is that there is a development and infrastructure support cost, not to mention legal expenses, to each of those dictated approaches. What that means is that the less harmonious Apple lets payments on…
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ChatGPT’s Windows app beats Microsoft Copilot for productivity – Computerworld
Copilot will let you start a new conversation, if you like — but that’s it. ChatGPT lets you start new chats, and it also lets you switch to recent chats you’ve used right from its sidebar. Some features are similar. Both Copilot and ChatGPT can search the web for you to find up-to-date information. Neither can search the web while…
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Windows 10 KB5046714 update fixes bug preventing app uninstalls
Microsoft has released the optional KB5046714 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with six bug fixes, including a fix for a bug preventing users from uninstalling or updating packaged applications. The KB5046714 cumulative update preview is part of Microsoft’s “optional non-security preview updates” schedule, typically released at the end of every month. This update allows Windows admins to test…
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