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Performance Improvements in .NET 11 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | by Stephen Toub - Msft | tags: .net 11, christopher guest, spinal tap

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Ikea supersized its cheap Bluetooth speaker and added an optical input (theverge.com)

2026-09-11 | by Andrew Liszewski | get IKEA Badkruka Bluetooth speaker → | tags: ikea, badkruka, bluetooth speaker

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A word with a woman who’s trying to pull off a crossbody phone strap (theverge.com)

2026-09-08 | by Allison Johnson | get Bandolier crossbody phone case strap → | tags: crossbody phone strap, tap-to-pay, target circle

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YouTube’s latest UI change improves how you get to a video’s juicy bits (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-24 | get YouTube Premium subscription → | tags: youtube, android, user interface

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You Can Soon Use the Tap-to-Pay Option at Walmart and Sam’s Club (cnet.com)

2026-08-21 | by Dashia Milden | tags: walmart, sam’s club, tap-to-pay

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Walmart To Finally Start Accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay (slashdot.org)

2026-08-21 | tags: walmart, apple pay, google pay

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Walmart will finally accept tap to pay in stores by the end of 2026 (engadget.com)

2026-08-21 | by Kris Holt | tags: walmart, tap to pay, apple pay

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Walmart surrenders in tap-to-pay war, will start accepting Google Pay (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: walmart, google pay, tap-to-pay

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Walmart finally launching Apple Pay support next week (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-21 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple pay, walmart, tap to pay

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Google’s new Tap to Share feature on the Pixel 11 is incredible. Here’s how to use it (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: pixel 11, quick share, tap to share

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watchOS 27 adds three new Apple Watch features I’ve been loving (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-20 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple watch, watchos 27, siri

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Google quietly resurrects a Pixel gesture we first spotted over a year ago (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: pixel, android 17, google

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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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I tried Google Wallet's new allowance feature, and my kid already ditched their debit card (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Artie Beaty | tags: google wallet, tap-to-pay, android

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I tried Google Wallet's new allowance feature, and my kid's already ditched their debit card (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Artie Beaty | tags: google wallet, tap-to-pay, android

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Google could take another page from Apple’s AirDrop for Android’s Tap to Share (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: google play services, android, airdrop

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A second lens makes DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4P my new favorite video camera (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Dominic Preston | tags: dji, osmo pocket 4p, insta360

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Apple Pay is getting even better with four new features (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-24 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple pay, ios 27, american express

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Google just fixed an annoying tap-to-pay Pixel Watch bug (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: pixel watch, google wallet, express pay

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Google’s ‘Your info’ is finally starting to roll out to the Contacts app (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: google contacts, your info, tap to share

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YouTube Shorts just fixed some of its biggest annoyances (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-25 | get YouTube Shorts Official Guide → | tags: youtube shorts, android authority, clear screen mode

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How to pay with Google Wallet using your Samsung Galaxy Watch (engadget.com)

2026-06-18 | by Mariella Moon | get Samsung Galaxy Watch Wireless Charger → | tags: google wallet, samsung galaxy watch, wear os

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How the Iconic Cast-Iron Tourist Binoculars Are Fighting to Survive a Cashless World (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-14 | get Vintage Binoculars for Collectors → | tags: cast-iron binoculars, tap-to-pay, scenic viewers

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Meet the SpaceX Employees Who Are About to Make an Overnight Fortune (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-05 | get SpaceX Employee Merchandise → | tags: able, able tap, current staffers

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Five Apple Wallet features that helped replace my physical wallet [Video] (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-14 | by Fernando Silva | get Apple Wallet Silicone Case → | tags: apple wallet, apple pay, apple cash

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I added one of the best Pixel features to all of my Android phones — here’s how (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-11 | get Google Pixel Phone Case → | tags: pixel, android authority, quick tap

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6 hidden settings every Google Pixel owner needs to use (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-09 | get Google Pixel Hidden Settings Guide → | tags: google pixel, quick tap, pixel screenshots

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The Biggest Myth About Tap Water, According to a Water Quality Scientist (cnet.com)

2026-04-30 | by See Full Bio | get Water Quality Testing Kit → | tags: epa, water quality report, lead pipes

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Tap to Pay on iPhone lands in Malaysia, but not yet in Apple’s own store (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone Tap to Pay Adapter → | tags: apple, tap to pay, malaysia

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Samsung’s next major update: Leaked build shows new widgets and ‘Tap to Share’ feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-17 | get Samsung Galaxy SmartThings Hub → | tags: samsung, one ui 9, galaxy z fold 8