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How to bring Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold multitasking magic to any Android device – Computerworld
That Pixel 9 Pro Fold taskbar takes Android’s split-screen system to soaring new heights. JR Raphael, IDG And here’s the buried Android treasure to beat all buried Android treasures: While the taskbar is officially limited to appearing only on large-sized devices like the Fold, with a quick tweak to a tucked-away area of your system settings, you can actually enable…
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Platform engineering has a whole host of problems — developers are struggling with disparate device and OS environments and still writing embedded code with custom solutions
Platform engineering was viewed by many organizations as a silver bullet in the pursuit to automate tasks and streamline development workflows. Yet despite this, nearly two-thirds of embedded software from organizations with a platform engineering strategy is still created with custom, ad hoc solutions, according to a new report from Forrester Consulting and Qt Group. The joint study found 65%…
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How to bring Google’s remarkable Pixel 9 reminder system to any Android device – Computerworld
This is where the true beauty of this approach becomes apparent. Anytime you want to snag a new screenshot reminder, all you’ve gotta do is press and hold your volume-up and volume-down keys together for a second or so — no matter what’s on your screen or what else you’re doing on your device. And, hey — wouldya look at…
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How to bring Google’s Pixel 9 Call Notes feature to any Android device – Computerworld
Skip past the initial sign-in screen that comes up and select to continue as a guest. Tap the “x” on any screens you see prompting you to upgrade to the pro plan right off the bat. Tap the circular plus icon in the app’s lower-center area. Select “Import Files” from the menu that comes up. Tap “Import Audio Files.” In…
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Not Quite an All-In-One Device
Key Takeaways The SwitchBot Universal Remote is lightweight and has a long battery life, but the setup is confusing and requires an additional hub for most functionality. The design is utilitarian and a bit boring, similar to traditional TV remote controls. Future updates may offer more features like support for Roku, NVIDIA Shield, and Android TV, but wait before purchasing.…
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How to fix device encryption is temporarily suspended error on Windows
On Windows 11 (or 10), if you turn on Device Encryption, the system may be stuck with the “Device encryption is temporarily suspended. Encryption will resume automatically the next time you restart this device” message after rebooting the computer. Although encryption will resume automatically in some situations, this is not always the case. If, after several reboots, File Explorer still…
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Microsoft is enabling BitLocker device encryption by default on Windows 11
Microsoft is making BitLocker device encryption a default feature in its next major update to Windows 11. If you clean install the 24H2 version that’s rolling out in the coming months, device encryption will be enabled by default when you first sign in or set up a device with a Microsoft account or work / school account. Device encryption is…
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