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Gemini App to Get a Major Design Upgrade, Could Soon Be Launched on macOS
Google is working on a major “UX 2.0” overhaul for the Gemini app to address complaints about clutter and usability. According to a company executive, the redesign will focus on improving the overall user experience rather than just updating visual elements. Google is also developing a macOS version of the app, marking its first AI-powered desk...
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Adobe Premiere Video Editor App for iOS Is Now Available to Download
The Adobe Premiere app for iOS is now live on the App Store. First listed for pre-order on September 4, it officially launched on Monday. While free to download, certain features need a paid subscription. Adobe says the app closely mirrors its desktop software, with tools like multi-track timeline and dynamic audio waveforms.
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Google Confirms Android 16 Will Offer Desktop Experience Inspired by Samsung DeX
Google is developing a new desktop experience for Android, the company announced at its I/O 2025 developer conference on Tuesday. It is collaborating with Samsung to build upon the foundations laid by Samsung DeX — short for Desktop eXperience, to improve the desktop windowing capabilities not just phones and tablets powered by Android, but also ...
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Android Desktop Mode to Reportedly Debut With Android 17 on Pixel; May Offer Multitasking Capabilities
Google has been rumoured to be developing a new dedicated first-party desktop mode for Android phones and tablets for years now, and it may be closer to launch than ever before. As per a new leak, the feature, dubbed Android Desktop Mode, was previously expected to arrive with Android 16 this year but may now see its release with Android 17. It is ...
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Google May Introduce New Samsung DeX-Style Desktop Experience for Phones with Android 16
Google is said to be developing a new desktop experience for its Pixel phones. As per a report, the latest Android 16 beta update adds a new developer option dubbed “Enable desktop experience features”. It brings the familiar Android taskbar, the three-button navigation access, and other options, when a Pixel running the aforementioned beta is ...
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OpenAI to Add Support for Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol to Connect ChatGPT With External Data Hubs
OpenAI, the San Francisco-based AI firm, is adding support for Anthropic’s open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) across its products. Company CEO Sam Altman announced on Wednesday that the Agents software development kit (SDK) is now offering MCP support, and several other products in the pipeline will soon adopt it as well.
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WhatsApp for Android Begins Testing Ability to Open View Once Media on Linked Devices
WhatsApp is developing a new feature for its Android app which lets users open a media file which has been set as ‘View Once’ on linked devices, according to claims by a feature tracker. It is said to be introduced with a recent update of the WhatsApp beta for Android app and is currently only available to beta testers.
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Introduces Codename Goose, an Open-Source AI Agent That Can Automate Coding Tasks
Jack Dorsey’s Block introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) agent dubbed Codename Goose on Tuesday. The parent company of mobile payments system Cash App, point-of-sale service Square, and music streaming platform Tidal, has now released an open-source AI agent that can handle software development tasks. The agent comes with compatibility for ...
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WhatsApp Web Tipped to Be Developing ‘Chat With Us’ Option for Quick Support
WhatsApp Web, the desktop client of the instant messaging app, is developing a new feature which lets users contact the support team quickly, as per the claims by a feature tracker. The new option dubbed ‘Chat with us’ is said to be available in the Help section of the desktop app and is scheduled for release in a future version of the app.
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Google Developing Minimise Option and Other Features for Desktop Mode on Android: Report
Google is speculated to be making efforts to develop its Android operating system (OS) into a more desktop-oriented experience for tablets in a bid to keep up with competitors such as Apple’s iPad. It introduced a desktop windowing feature with the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 in September which enables users to apps simultaneously in free-form windows...
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WWDC 2024: Apple Unveils macOS Sequoia With Support for iPhone Mirroring, Passwords App
Apple macOS 15 was unveiled by the company as the successor to macOS Sonoma, at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC 2024. According to Apple, the next version of its desktop operating system, macOS 15, will introduce new features including iPhone Mirroring, a dedicated Passwords app and new features for the Safari browser.
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Android 15 Readying Revamped Desktop Mode With Improved Window Management: Report
Google is gearing up to launch its next major release of the Android mobile operating system, Android 15, this year. Codenamed as Vanilla Ice Cream, Android 15 is set to bring significant improvements to device security, app optimisations for cameras, GPUs, displays, and AI, and a host of new user-focussed features. A new report claims that the nex...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Testing New Message Text Formatting Tools in Beta: All Details
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new text formatting tool for messages. The development has been spotted in the latest WhatsApp for Desktop beta and includes three new tools. The feature, when released, could be useful for software developers, programmers, and other people who use code snippets.
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Apple Tests New Macs With M2 Max and M2 Ultra Chips Ahead of WWDC 2023
Apple is working on two new high-end Macs with their M2 Max and M2 Ultra chipsets ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference 2023. The WWDC 2023 will begin with a keynote event on June 5.
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WhatsApp Animated Emoji Feature Spotted in Development on Latest Beta: Report
WhatsApp, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, is reportedly working on a new feature that will let users send animated emojis instead of the emojis. The latest update has been spotted in the development of app’s latest desktop beta. The feature is likely to make conversations even more interesting.
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Gemini App to Get a Major Design Upgrade, Could Soon Be Launched on macOS
Google is working on a major “UX 2.0” overhaul for the Gemini app to address complaints about clutter and usability. According to a company executive, the redesign will focus on improving the overall user experience rather than just updating visual elements. Google is also developing a macOS version of the app, marking its first AI-powered desk...
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Adobe Premiere Video Editor App for iOS Is Now Available to Download
The Adobe Premiere app for iOS is now live on the App Store. First listed for pre-order on September 4, it officially launched on Monday. While free to download, certain features need a paid subscription. Adobe says the app closely mirrors its desktop software, with tools like multi-track timeline and dynamic audio waveforms.
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Google Confirms Android 16 Will Offer Desktop Experience Inspired by Samsung DeX
Google is developing a new desktop experience for Android, the company announced at its I/O 2025 developer conference on Tuesday. It is collaborating with Samsung to build upon the foundations laid by Samsung DeX — short for Desktop eXperience, to improve the desktop windowing capabilities not just phones and tablets powered by Android, but also ...
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Android Desktop Mode to Reportedly Debut With Android 17 on Pixel; May Offer Multitasking Capabilities
Google has been rumoured to be developing a new dedicated first-party desktop mode for Android phones and tablets for years now, and it may be closer to launch than ever before. As per a new leak, the feature, dubbed Android Desktop Mode, was previously expected to arrive with Android 16 this year but may now see its release with Android 17. It is ...
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Google May Introduce New Samsung DeX-Style Desktop Experience for Phones with Android 16
Google is said to be developing a new desktop experience for its Pixel phones. As per a report, the latest Android 16 beta update adds a new developer option dubbed “Enable desktop experience features”. It brings the familiar Android taskbar, the three-button navigation access, and other options, when a Pixel running the aforementioned beta is ...
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OpenAI to Add Support for Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol to Connect ChatGPT With External Data Hubs
OpenAI, the San Francisco-based AI firm, is adding support for Anthropic’s open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) across its products. Company CEO Sam Altman announced on Wednesday that the Agents software development kit (SDK) is now offering MCP support, and several other products in the pipeline will soon adopt it as well.
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WhatsApp for Android Begins Testing Ability to Open View Once Media on Linked Devices
WhatsApp is developing a new feature for its Android app which lets users open a media file which has been set as ‘View Once’ on linked devices, according to claims by a feature tracker. It is said to be introduced with a recent update of the WhatsApp beta for Android app and is currently only available to beta testers.
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Introduces Codename Goose, an Open-Source AI Agent That Can Automate Coding Tasks
Jack Dorsey’s Block introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) agent dubbed Codename Goose on Tuesday. The parent company of mobile payments system Cash App, point-of-sale service Square, and music streaming platform Tidal, has now released an open-source AI agent that can handle software development tasks. The agent comes with compatibility for ...
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WhatsApp Web Tipped to Be Developing ‘Chat With Us’ Option for Quick Support
WhatsApp Web, the desktop client of the instant messaging app, is developing a new feature which lets users contact the support team quickly, as per the claims by a feature tracker. The new option dubbed ‘Chat with us’ is said to be available in the Help section of the desktop app and is scheduled for release in a future version of the app.
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Google Developing Minimise Option and Other Features for Desktop Mode on Android: Report
Google is speculated to be making efforts to develop its Android operating system (OS) into a more desktop-oriented experience for tablets in a bid to keep up with competitors such as Apple’s iPad. It introduced a desktop windowing feature with the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 in September which enables users to apps simultaneously in free-form windows...
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WWDC 2024: Apple Unveils macOS Sequoia With Support for iPhone Mirroring, Passwords App
Apple macOS 15 was unveiled by the company as the successor to macOS Sonoma, at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC 2024. According to Apple, the next version of its desktop operating system, macOS 15, will introduce new features including iPhone Mirroring, a dedicated Passwords app and new features for the Safari browser.
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Android 15 Readying Revamped Desktop Mode With Improved Window Management: Report
Google is gearing up to launch its next major release of the Android mobile operating system, Android 15, this year. Codenamed as Vanilla Ice Cream, Android 15 is set to bring significant improvements to device security, app optimisations for cameras, GPUs, displays, and AI, and a host of new user-focussed features. A new report claims that the nex...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Testing New Message Text Formatting Tools in Beta: All Details
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new text formatting tool for messages. The development has been spotted in the latest WhatsApp for Desktop beta and includes three new tools. The feature, when released, could be useful for software developers, programmers, and other people who use code snippets.
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Apple Tests New Macs With M2 Max and M2 Ultra Chips Ahead of WWDC 2023
Apple is working on two new high-end Macs with their M2 Max and M2 Ultra chipsets ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference 2023. The WWDC 2023 will begin with a keynote event on June 5.
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WhatsApp Animated Emoji Feature Spotted in Development on Latest Beta: Report
WhatsApp, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, is reportedly working on a new feature that will let users send animated emojis instead of the emojis. The latest update has been spotted in the development of app’s latest desktop beta. The feature is likely to make conversations even more interesting.
