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Google Messages Might Gain Two New Features According to a recent report by 9to5Google, the Messages app on Android might soon get a new navigation drawer and a Google Photos integration. The publication discovered the new features inside the latest APK of the Messages app. New Navigation Drawer Google is reportedly testing a new navigation drawer for the Messages app to help users easily navigate the app. Currently, the Messages app features an overflow menu at the top right to house various options, including starred messages and archived messages....

For the uninitiated, Google currently operates two versions of Google Pay – the U.S. version and the Indian version, which was previously known as ‘Tez‘. Since both apps are under the same name, there is always confusion when the company reveals new features for either version of Google Pay. The U.S. version of Google Pay recently got a design revamp that brought the interface closer to the Indian version of Google Pay (Tez) and added neat features like splitting bills among friends and family....

Pixel 7, 7 Pro Camera Details Surface A leakster going by the name “Za_Raczke” on Twitter did some digging and found out that the Pixel 7 and the 7 Pro will feature a Samsung GN1 sensor for the 50MP main camera and an ultra-wide lens with the Sony IMX381 sensor, similar to the Pixel 6 phones. 📸 I have obtained info about camera hardware configurations on several upcoming Google Pixel devices....

According to Google, there is a significant majority of people who use the selfie camera on their Android phones. With social media setting arguably unrealistic standards for beauty and fashion, people turned to selfie apps with a wide variety of beauty filters to keep up. Alongside the decision to switch face retouching filters off, Google says it will remove references to beauty in the app. To achieve this, the company will use iconography and language that are ‘value-neutral’....

Announce Notifications Using Siri on AirPods (2021) In this article, we have detailed how to enable the “Announce Notifications” feature by default and for specific apps. We have also mentioned how you can use Siri to reply to these notifications, that too without confirmation. So let’s dive in. How to Enable Announce Notifications on AirPods in iOS 15 If you often work with your AirPods in your ears, the announce notifications feature is definitely going to prove useful to you....

Appear Offline on Steam (2022) Steam Status Options Meaning Before we get to the steps involved to appear offline, let’s go through the available status options and what they mean: Online – You are online on Steam, and your friends will see your online status. Your name will appear in blue if you are online and green if you are in-game.Away (orange) – Marks your status as away. Typically used when you’re stepping away from your keyboard....

Clear Browsing Data on Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Opera with Simple Keyboard Shortcuts The method we’ll describe below works on almost all modern web browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Opera. It also works on many other Chromium-based browsers and Firefox derivatives. So without further ado, let’s look at how you can clear browsing history of your browser with a simple keyboard shortcut. Note: We’re using Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox on Windows 10 for today’s demo, but you can also clear browsing history of all major browsers with keyboard shortcuts on Linux, Mac and Chromebooks by following our guide below....

Clear Cookies on iPhone and iPad (2022) What are Cookies and How They Work? Cookies are files that are designed to save your browsing information. When you visit a site, cookies are placed on your device so that the site can preserve your login information, remember your preferences, and deliver locally relevant content. That’s why you see more personalized content on a website which cookies you have accepted. Even though cookies are pretty small in size, they do occupy space on your device....

Customize and Use Night Shift on Mac Like a Pro Several studies have revealed that exposure to bright blue light in the evening has an adverse impact on the circadian rhythms. As a result, it becomes harder to fall asleep. If you no longer want your hours of work to start creating problems for the eyes and even begin to hamper the hard-earned sleep, you should adjust Night Shift in keeping with your schedule....

Customize Microsoft Edge with Color Theme Picker The color theme picker for Edge Chromium is available only in the Canary Channel for now. And it is hidden behind an Edge flag and has to be activated manually. Do note that even if you’re running the stable version of the browser on your PC, you can still install the Canary channel without wiping off the existing version. It means you can use any two versions of the program simultaneously on your computer....

Disable Touchscreen on iPhone and iPad for Kids To get the most out of this accessibility feature, it would be apt to get the basics out of the way first. You can use the table below to navigate to a relevant section at any point in time. What is Guided Access on iOS? Guided Access is designed to limit your iPhone or iPad to a single app, allowing you to control which features are available for use during that period....

How to Download and Install macOS 12 Beta First things first, be sure you have an active Apple developer account ($99/year) as it’s a must to take part in the beta program. Another thing that you should check off without any fail is to ensure that you have securely backed up all your data. Since beta software is usually unstable due to random bugs, I recommend using a secondary device to test the macOS 12 beta....

Remove Red Eye Effect from Photos on iPhone (2021) The modern versions of iOS, including iOS 14 and iOS 15, let you remove the red eye effect right from the Photos app. Yeah, you don’t need to install any third-party apps or spend money to fix this little imperfection. If you deal with flawed images more often than not and wish to have the flexibility to process several images simultaneously, third-party tools can come in handy....

How to Get Calculator App on Apple Watch Install watchOS 6 or Later to Get a Native Calculator App for Your Apple Watch After a long wait, Apple eventually launched a native calculator app for Apple Watch in watchOS 6 which is compatible with all the Apple Watch models except the original model. Thus, if you have the watchOS 6 or later, you don’t need to look anywhere else to have a reliable calculator app for basic calculation....

How to Try Out Minecraft Live Mobs (2022) As you might have guessed, we will use free third-party mods to add these mobs to the game. These mobs only work with Minecraft Java edition. Minecraft Bedrock users will have to wait for Minecraft 1.20 update to get only the winning mob in their game. If you are a Java player, use the table below to figure out how to add your favorite new mob to Minecraft....

Get ROG Phone 5s Live Wallpapers on Any Android Phone ROG Phone 5s comes with two live wallpapers – Drones of Detection and Star Ship. To get started, you will have to sideload the apps and run an ADB command. You can grab all the required apps from the next section and follow the steps below to use Asus ROG Phone 5s live wallpapers right now. Apps Required to Use ROG Phone 5s Wallpapers 1....

Use Locked Folder in Google Photos on Android (2021) Before we get started, it’s worth mentioning that Locked Folder is available only on the Pixel 3 series and later right now. Hence, you won’t find the feature in the original Pixel and Pixel 2 series. With that out of the way, here’s how you can use the new Locked Folder in Google Photos. Set up Locked Folder in Google Photos You should first set up the “Locked Folder” to start using it....

Note: While this guide focuses on importing WhatsApp chats to Telegram, you can use Telegram’s import tool to import chats from other messaging apps like Line and KakaoTalk too. Import WhatsApp Chats to Telegram Telegram has added its import tool with the latest version 7.4 update on Apple’s App Store. As of this writing, the feature is available on Android for beta users and it should trickle down to stable version in the next update....

How to Kick Someone Off Your Netflix Account (2022) You might want to kick people out of your Netflix account for several reasons. For instance, you temporarily logged in through your friend’s TV, and now he is enjoying his time with your account. Or, there might be some malicious activity going on in which your Netflix account is compromised. I have covered how to identify and remove a device from your Netflix account in this guide....

Make a Read Only Discord Channel (2022) Make a Channel Read Only on Discord (Desktop/ Website) Open your Discord server and click on the “+” icon next to the “Text Channels” section in the left sidebar to create a new text channel. Name your channel and click on “Create Channel” to make the channel available on your server. Then, hover over the channel you just created and click the “Settings” gear icon next to the channel name to access its settings....