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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Goodbye metaverse: Horizon Worlds departs from Quest glasses and Meta will focus on mobile apps

Meta has announced the discontinuation of Horizon Worlds on its Quest VR headsets, shifting its focus towards mobile applications.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

I try the best smart scales to control weight (and other health parameters)

The article reviews various smart scales that sync with mobile apps to track weight and other health metrics.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Maps, walkie-talkies and pagers: Moscow returns to analog after two weeks without Internet

Moscow residents adapt to life without mobile internet by reverting to analog communication methods after a two-week blackout, affecting even popular messaging apps.

Mar 17 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

OPINION โŸฉ What if a mobile app honestly told you why it needs your data and location?

The article discusses the potential security risks associated with mobile applications and their often excessive permissions requirements.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Severe Weather and Other Disasters: Alarm at 11 AM: Sirens and Warning Apps Will Be Tested

Bavaria will conduct a test alarm at 11 AM today to assess various emergency warning systems, including sirens and mobile apps, to enhance public safety during severe weather events.

Mar 12 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The return of the 'phone bar' to Buenos Aires: dates without apps that recover the spirit of the 90s and attract young people

Buenos Aires is witnessing the revival of 'phone bars' where people can communicate without using mobile apps, drawing a younger crowd disenchanted with dating apps.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She was in the car with her husband and downloaded an app: the grandmother who won over US$670,000 with a $10 bet

A North Carolina grandmother won over $670,000 from a $10 bet on a gaming app.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to activate the "yellow giraffe mode" on WhatsApp

A tutorial on how to change the WhatsApp logo to an image of a giraffe using a program called Launcher.

Mar 5 โ€ข 16:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Are Australians losing their sense of direction due to phone apps?

The article discusses how a team called the Map Patrol is mapping remote roads in Australia to address the growing problem of people getting lost, partly due to reliance on mobile navigation apps.

Feb 28 โ€ข 20:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

SIM Binding Will Be Implemented Starting March 1

A new regulation requiring messaging apps like WhatsApp to be linked to mobile SIM cards will take effect in India, affecting users from March 1, 2026.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

RBI Bans Hidden Charges: Alert for Banks, Know...

The RBI has ordered banks to remove dark patterns from mobile apps and websites by July 2026, focusing on issues like hidden charges and misleading notifications to enhance transparency in digital banking.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

This French Waze is booming on the App Store and Google Play: what Roole Map does better than its competitors

Roole Map, a French GPS navigation app, is gaining popularity by topping the charts on mobile app stores with its user-friendly approach and lack of ads.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Era of the 'Smart Quran': Discover the Best Quran Applications During Ramadan

The article discusses the rise of smart Quran applications that leverage technology and AI to enhance the experience of reading and understanding the Quran during Ramadan.

Feb 18 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

WhatsApp, how to empty the 'trash' and free up space

This article explains how to manage and free up storage space on WhatsApp by clearing out unnecessary files.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Is Tinder over? Young people are returning to the retro method of parents that defeats the algorithm

Young adults in Czechia are increasingly favoring traditional face-to-face dating methods like speed dating over mobile dating apps like Tinder.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

You can run two WhatsApp on one phone, the method is very easy

The article explains how to use multiple WhatsApp accounts on a single phone without needing third-party applications.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

The Dangerous Mistake We Make with GPS on Our Mobile Phones

Many mobile applications request constant access to GPS location, leading to potential privacy issues as our location data can reveal not only where we are but also our daily habits.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Does there always have to be an app?

The article discusses the necessity of mobile applications in various aspects of modern life.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Language Learning: Oh You Green Owl!

The author reflects on their procrastination in learning French over the past 280 days, opting for mobile app engagement over traditional study methods.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

What we never erase on our phone and fills space for no reason

The article discusses how temporary files from apps can accumulate and consume significant storage space on our phones without our awareness.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Email, searches, or apps: how to define what Googleโ€™s AI can do on your mobile

This article discusses how Google's AI, Gemini, integrates into various Google applications on mobile devices to enhance user interaction and organization.

Jan 7 โ€ข 13:19 UTC

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