Google is Trying to Make Linking New Device to its Home App a Lot Simpler
by Google is improving its Google Home app in order to make it easier to link new smart devices, cleaning up a sometimes convoluted process…
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ICYMI: Twitter Now Allows Users to Upload and View Full 4K Media on Android
Twitter on Android won’t restrict photo and video media to lower parameters any longer, as the microblog now supports full 4K media…
Nintendo is Discontinuing Netflix Support on the 3DS and Wii U
Nintendo will no long support Netflix on the 3Ds and Wii U, after removing the streaming platform from the company’s proprietary eShop…
Older Smartphone Owners might Lose Access to WhatsApp on January 1st
WhatsApp won’t work on some older model smartphones come Friday, January 1st, unless users upgrade their OS or their handheld devices…
Telegram Says it Won’t Sell to a Company Like Facebook, So it will Start Running Ads to Cover some Costs
Telegram reveals it’s decided to start monetizing to cover a portion of its operating costs but won’t interrupt the current experience…
Samsung is Ending its Samsung Pay Rewards Program this Year
Samsung says that it will shut down its Samsung Pay Rewards Program by the end of the year, but there are still other points to be earned…
Google Assistant’s Driving Mode is Now Poised to Replace Android Auto (Maybe)
Google Assistant Driving Mode is gaining wide release in the United States, perhaps to introduce the beginning of the end of Android Auto…
Twitter Returns Retweets to Normal as the Microblog Ends its Quote Tweet Experiment
Twitter’s retweet button is now back to its pre-election form, after the company ran a lengthy test that included a new format…
Since Basically No One Uses it, Twitter is Shutting Down the Standalone Periscope App
Twitter has announced it will completely shutter its standalone live-streaming app, Periscope due to substantial declining usage trends…
‘The Office’ will Leave Netflix at the End of December to Exclusively Stream on Peacock Next Year
NBC’s Peacock streaming service will be the home of ‘The Office’ come January 1st, after leaving Netflix at the end of December…
Google is Now Experimenting with Assistant Routines that are Triggered by Sunrise and Sunset
Google is working to develop Assistant Routines that run on sunrise or sunset, to help people automatically start and end their days…
ICYMI: Disney+ will Get its First Price Hike but Its Content Catalog will also Expand
Disney Plus will experience its first price increase in late March of next year, but will also reward subscribers with tons more content…
Disney+ just Hit a New Milestone, Outpacing Rival Netflix in This Key Metric
Disney Plus now claims 86 million subscribers to its streaming service, surpassing Netflix’s US customer base, and beating all expectations…
With its Last Update, Adobe Finally Bids Farewell to Flash
Adobe has pushed out its last and final update to its Flash player and will fully stop supporting all playback, effective on January 12th…
Yelp Redesigns its Mobile App Yet Again and this Time, it Really Puts User Preferences Front and Center
Yelp has refreshed its mobile app again, with a big shift in focus on users’ preferences and other types of needs, including dietary, too…
Twitter Seeming Suffered a Bug that Showed Many More Promoted Tweets, but It’s Actually a Test
A new Twitter advertising test caused many users to complain about a supposed bug that placed multiple Promoted Tweets in timelines…