GoKawiil - Tech News

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Chrome is testing a bookmarks bar feature nobody asked for (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: chrome, google, chromium

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Show HN: Online SNMP MIB database - upload/view your own MIBs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: snmp, mib, oid

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Pixel phones could soon monitor outgoing calls for scams, too (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: pixel phones, scam detection, google

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Judge gives Google one week to fix "anticompetitive" app store download in Google Play (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google play, aptoide, epic games

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I can’t thank this AI tool enough for turning me into a salient LinkedIn sage (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: generative ai, linkedin, cringebot 3000

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Big app download hogging your data? Google Play Store may finally let you pause it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google play store, android authority, app downloads

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The Download: Flock’s new rules, cloning’s future, and children’s cells (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-14 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: drones, openai, apple

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Google’s Pixel Phones Are Getting a Tap-to-Share Feature for Contact Info and More (cnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Dashia Milden | tags: pixel, google, quick share

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PS3 emulation on Android keeps getting better with new ARMSX3 updates (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: armsx3, ps3 emulator, android authority

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The Pixel 11 Pro is a slap in the face to Android enthusiasts everywhere (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: pixel 11 pro, google, nexus

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5 Weird Tricks for Having a Brain (wired.com)

2026-08-14 | by Luke Larsen | tags: octopus, brain organoid, inference engines

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Google ordered to remove scary warnings when installing third-party app stores (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google, android, play store

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Camera Looks may finally fix the biggest sin of Google Pixel cameras (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google pixel, camera looks, hdr+

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Google Play Store hides Pixel 11 series discounts in plain sight (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google play store, pixel 11, pixel watch 5

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YouTube says there’s a reason its UI keeps changing, and it’s not to annoy you (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: youtube, android authority, jonathan terleski

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Google Meet can now take notes even for in-person meetings, here’s how (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google meet, google docs, speech recognition

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Samsung phones could finally get proper app lock with One UI 9.5 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: samsung, one ui 9.5, app lock

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China built robots that can do backflips – but can they make money? (cnbc.com)

2026-08-14 | by Elaine Yu Anniek Bao | tags: unitree robotics, humanoid robots, ipo

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This free Android assistant fixes my biggest Gemini frustration - and keeps my data private (zdnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Jack Wallen | tags: google assistant, android auto, dicio

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One UI 9.5 shows up on a Galaxy phone before Samsung is even done with One UI 9 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: one ui 9.5, galaxy s27 ultra, samsung

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WhatsApp is working on chat themes with animated wallpapers (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-13 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, wabetainfo, ios

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Some Google Maps users just lost a key feature for avoiding crowds (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: google maps, android authority, popular times

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‘That is not acceptable’: Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Sean Hollister | tags: google play store, android app stores, epic games

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Where did all the hotels go? Google Maps glitch makes pins vanish (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: google maps, hotel pins, android

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Gemini voice calling on Android Auto keeps failing me - and Google has until September to fix it (zdnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jack Wallen | tags: google, android auto, gemini

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Save space in your Google storage by changing this one Android setting (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Max Miller | tags: google photos, android, google drive

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YouTube’s chat-style search experiment is coming to mobile devices (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: youtube, google, ask youtube

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Spotify’s Android app is breaking down, and subscribers are reaching their limit (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: spotify, android, youtube music

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Android can now tap to share for contact info, photos, and more - which phones get it first (zdnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Artie Beaty | tags: android, pixel, quick share

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Gboard’s Rambler could learn your slang as you speak along (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: gboard, google, rambler