How to rotate Google Maps for better navigation
Google Maps is my favorite navigational tool, but sometimes it just doesn’t look right. Perhaps I can’t see something in the distance or, if I’m looking at another map, the...
Samsung’s February 2022 security patch starts arriving for phones in the US
Beginning with the Galaxy Note 10 series Samsung is no stranger to speedy update rollouts. The company started releasing the February 2022 security patch to eligible devices internationally at the...
Twitter downvotes expand globally across Android, iOS, and the web
Twitter announced this week that it's expanding its test to bring downvotes to the platform after first testing the feature on iOS in mid-2021. The feature acts as a "dislike"...
How to see Street View on Google Maps
Adam Birney / Android AuthorityDid you know it’s possible to have a first-person point of view of various places around the world on Google Maps? With Street View, you can...
Google TV might add a Restricted Mode to filter out adult content
Along with a Watchlist for kids profiles Google TV isn't really a replacement for Android TV — it's basically an updated skin running on top. We're big fans of it,...
New Google Photos update addresses Magic Eraser app-crashing bug
Source: Nick Sutrich / Android Central Anyone who owns a Pixel 6 or 6 Pro may have encountered one of the numerous bugs that have emerged in the months since...
Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook review: A compelling hybrid
Lenovo is back with another detachable that can act like both a laptop and a tablet. The IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook follows the original Duet, with a larger display and...
Chrome OS may soon use Nearby Share to hook your guests up with Wi-Fi
No more asking if that’s a zero or the letter O in your password One of the more recent additions to Chrome OS is Google’s Nearby Share, a handy feature...
Google gives the Chrome icon a new look, finally flattens it out
Source: Joe Maring / Android Central Google is updating the Chrome icon for the first time since 2014, bringing a flatter design that will span across various OSes. Chrome designer...
Google Maps not working? Here’s how to fix it
Is Google Maps not working? Of course, it’s never fun when technology isn’t performing how it’s intended, so here are some troubleshooting options to fix the service and get you...