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'Keep Android Open' Campaign Pushes Back on Google's Sideloading Restrictions

Free Android app store F-Droid asks users to lobby government regulators to take action. Google says the move is needed to ...
PCMag UK on MSN

ChatGPT in Your Browser? Cool—Until It Remembers Your Doctor’s Name

The future of browsing is here...and it's watching everything you do along the way. Plus more of the biggest stories from the ...
PCMag on MSN

I Was Birding Before It Was Cool. Here's the Gear I Recommend

As an avid birdwatcher and photographer, this is the equipment I swear by to attract the most birds and capture stunning ...

Swift SDK for Android now available

Following the June announcement of the Android Workgroup, the first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was just ...

Android 17 could bring full-screen apps to your phone’s always-on display

Android 17 may introduce a new feature called Min Mode that'll let Google Maps show turn-by-turn navigation on your phone's AOD. Here's how.
Ars Technica

Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

As we careen toward a future in which Google has final say over what apps you can run, the company has sought to assuage the community’s fears with a blog post and a casual “backstage” video. Google ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Win 11 Update Borks .NET MAUI Projects Built on .NET 8: 'Microsoft, What Have You Done?'

The issue was complicated by inability to update Xcode, but Microsoft external support staff had the step-by-step solution, ...
Game Rant on MSN

Best PC Games That Are NOT On Steam

While Steam is the go-to location for most PC players, there are plenty of impressive games that are hosted on other ...
Android

ChatGPT Will Let You Run Apps Directly in Your Conversation

OpenAI unveiled the Apps SDK, transforming ChatGPT from a chatbot into a unified platform. The new system allows users to run full third-party apps, like Canva and Zillow, directly within the chat ...