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Verizon Outage Disrupts Cell Service Nationwide in the US
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (232+ words) Verizon has experienced a significant service outage, disrupting cell service across many regions in the United States. The problems became apparent just before 1 PM ET, impacting both iPhone and Android users. While iPhones displayed an "SOS" signal, Android devices showed…...
LockStar Update Enhances Screen Unlock Effects in One UI 8.5
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (218+ words) Rowan Ashford 15 Jan 2026 Samsung has launched an update for the LockStar module within the Good Lock app. This update brings enhanced screen unlock effects for users with Galaxy smartphones running One UI 8.5. One significant feature of the update is the…...
Gmail Widget Revamped with Expressive Material 3 Tweaks
10+ hour, 2+ min ago (214+ words) Rowan Ashford 15 Jan 2026 Google has made significant updates to the Gmail widget for Android, enhancing its design with Material 3 Expressive tweaks. The new features improve both aesthetics and usability. The most notable change is the redesign of the floating action…...
Calculate Verizon Shares Needed for $1,000 Annual Dividends
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (321+ words) The wireless carrier Verizon Communications stands as a leader in the U.S. market, boasting 146.1 million retail connections as of the third quarter of 2025. With a remarkable net income of $20 billion reported, Verizon is committed to providing significant returns to its shareholders…...
Gemini Integrates with Google Apps for Enhanced Contextual Support
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (125+ words) Riley Calderon 14 Jan 2026 Users will have the ability to manage which applications Gemini retrieves data from. In future updates, there will also be options to select specific chats for Personal Intelligence functionality. While this innovative feature aims to improve user…...
Customize Unlock Animations with One UI 8.5 Update
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (290+ words) Rowan Ashford 15 Jan 2026 Samsung's latest update for its One UI 8.5 features enhancements that redefine the unlocking experience for Galaxy phones. The update introduces customizable unlock animations, allowing users to personalize how they access their devices. The One UI 8.5 update has…...
10 Essential Google Maps Hacks Every User Must Know
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (512+ words) Rowan Ashford 15 Jan 2026 Google Maps is an essential tool for navigation, but many users are unaware of its advanced functionalities. Here are ten essential Google Maps hacks every user must know to enhance their navigation experience and utilize the app's…...
Google Pixel Phones Receive First Software Update of 2026
21+ hour, 23+ min ago (237+ words) Riley Calderon 14 Jan 2026 Google has launched its first software update of 2026 for supported Pixel phones. This January update features critical security patches alongside multiple enhancements aimed at improving user experience. The update addresses a range of issues related to display…...