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Get your Quick Settings and notifications back together on Samsung Galaxy devices
In its latest One UI 7.0 software update for Galaxy devices, Samsung decided to copy an iPhone feature that nobody asked for, separating Quick Settings from notifications. If you bought a Samsung Galaxy device with One UI 7.0 or newer, or you have an older smartphone or tablet that was updated to One UI 7.0, when you swipe down from…
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Cloud breaches are surging, but enterprises aren’t quick enough to react
Cloud breaches are going undetected for hours or days, according to new research, with security workers pinning blunders on ‘alert fatigue’, fragmented tools, and clunky legacy applications. While nearly two-thirds of organizations suffered a cloud security incident in the past year, only 9% were detected within the first hour, according to Check Point’s 2025 Cloud Security Report. Notably, researchers found…
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How to Make Quick Settings Better on Pixel
Until now, the Quick Settings panel on Pixel phones was lackluster at best. You could only add up to eight toggles, there was no option to make them smaller, and it was really difficult to tell when a setting was enabled or disabled. Google has finally decided to fix that issue in its latest Android beta, finally bringing phones running…
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MiNi Photo Editor iLets You Make Quick Photo Edits in Your Browser Without Uploading Anything
Need to quickly edit a photo? MiNi PhotoEditor is a free and open source web application that lets you do basic image editing tasks in your browser, without having to upload your photos to a server somewhere. The application offers quick tools for cropping, lighting, and other adjustments, alongside Instagram-style filters. This is perfect if you ever need to quickly…
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I swear by this quick way to fall asleep fast — and all you need is a pen and paper
There’s no sugar coating it — I’m an overthinker. I can almost guarantee that when my head hits that pillow, I’ll be analyzing every conversation and interaction I had that day (plus conversations I’ve had 5 years ago.) This kind of nighttime anxiety is a recipe for poor sleep. With a racing mind, I struggle to fall asleep, and when…
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April update has broken Windows Hello for some devices but there’s a quick fix – Computerworld
However, he said, “given the temporary workaround that was published, and an expected fast fix, the negative impact shouldn’t be long term or extensive. It’s also been widely shared in the news, and that could help reduce the call volume and trouble tickets for enterprises.” Microsoft said in the release notes for a Patch Tuesday security update released this week…
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How to configure Quick Machine Recovery to auto-fix boot failures on Windows 11
On Windows 11, you can now use the Quick Machine Recovery (QMR) feature to fix your computer when it can’t boot correctly, and in this guide, I’ll show you how the feature works and how to configure it. The feature is built into the operating system and designed for seamless recovery. This isn’t your standard Safe Mode or Startup Repair. It’s a…
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Microsoft tests Quick Machine Recovery to restore PCs that can’t boot
But Quick Machine Recovery should at least help prevent similar outages. It prompts a device to enter the Windows Recovery Environment, where the machine can access the network and provide Microsoft with diagnostic information. Microsoft can then remotely deploy fixes via the Windows Update system. The feature is enabled by default for home users, and Windows Insiders can try it…
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‘We’re trading deep understanding for quick fixes’: Junior software developers lack coding skills because of an overreliance on AI tools – and it could spell trouble for the future of development
Junior software developers may have become too reliant on AI tools and it’s undermining core coding skills, according to claims by tech blogger and programmer Namanyay Goel. In a blog post that’s sparked intense discussion in the industry, Goel wrote that he’s been troubled by the behavior of new developers he’s spoken to who are using some sort of AI…
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Quick! This queen pillow-top mattress is just $529 for Presidents’ Day
Pillow-top mattresses are known for their plush luxury comfort and hence often comes with a hefty price tag. However, this Presidents’ Day you get the chance to get 56% off a Beautyrest BR800 Medium Pillow-top mattress at Mattress Firm, which drops the price of a queen to $529 (was $1,219.) That’s a fantastic prize for such an indulgent mattress. Just…
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