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WhatsApp tests group chat history sharing for new members
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (292+ words) WhatsApp is testing a new group chat feature that addresses a long-standing annoyance for anyone who has ever been added to an active conversation with no context. According to a recent beta report, the messaging platform is experimenting with a…...
Google says Gmail spam and inbox issues have been resolved
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (306+ words) Google says it has resolved an issue that disrupted how Gmail handled incoming messages over the weekend, after users reported widespread problems with spam filtering and inbox categorization. According to the company, the disruption began early Saturday morning and affected…...
Waze finally rolls out long-promised road and safety alerts worldwide
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (468+ words) After a long delay,Wazehas begun rolling out a set of driving alerts that were first outlined nearly two years ago. The company has confirmed via recent user emails that features originally discussed in early 2024 are now arriving for a…...
Threads prepares for its first global ad rollout soon
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (452+ words) Threads prepares for its first global ad rollout soon'absolutegeeks.com Meta is preparing to take the next step in monetizing Threads, confirming that advertisements will begin appearing for all users worldwide starting next week. The move marks a significant shift…...
WhatsApp Web moves closer to full parity with group calling support
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (503+ words) WhatsApp Web appears set to close one of its most noticeable feature gaps, with voice and video calling for group chats now actively in development. The update would bring the browser-based version of WhatsApp closer to parity with its mobile…...
Google quietly updates voice search interface on Android
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (522+ words) Google'has begun rolling out a redesigned voice search interface for the Android version of its Search app, marking a subtle but noticeable shift in one of the platform's most frequently used features. The update replaces a long-standing visual style that…...
Redmi Note 15 Series arrives in the UAE alongside Xiaomi’s latest smart products
1+ week, 3+ day ago (777+ words) Xiaomi'has introduced the REDMI Note 15 Series in the UAE, expanding its mid-range smartphone lineup while also broadening its AIoT product ecosystem. The launch includes five phone variants: REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G, Note 15 Pro 5G, Note 15 Pro, and the Note 15 in both 5G and…...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G review: a phone that doesn’t beg for attention but earns it anyway
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1638+ words) TL;DR: Bright enough for Dubai sun, powerful enough for daily chaos, and blessed with battery life that just won't quit. A smart, satisfying phone that quietly gets almost everything right. There's a very specific kind of phone that survives…...
Digg returns with a public beta and a cautious challenge to Reddit
1+ week, 4+ day ago (629+ words) Digg returns with a public beta and a cautious challenge to Reddit'absolutegeeks.com Digg is once again open to the public, this time positioning itself as a deliberate alternative to the platform that surpassed it more than a decade ago....
Google Meet brings conference room detection to Android and iOS
1+ week, 4+ day ago (360+ words) Google Meet brings conference room detection to Android and iOS'absolutegeeks.com Google has expanded automatic conference room detection for Google Meet to mobile devices, bringing the feature to both Android and iOS after several months of desktop-only availability. First introduced…...