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How to get Instagram dark mode for iPhone and Android
Instagram Blend lets you mix Reels with friends — here's how it works

By Dave LeClair Published

You might learn something about your friend's taste with this new Instagram feature.

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Google Maps just announced an update that should help millions of drivers — here's how

By Tom Pritchard Last updated

Google Maps is making more data available, including Street View, and it could help fix real world road problems.

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Amazon reportedly makes last-minute bid for TikTok — what we know

By Scott Younker Published

Amazon allegedly put in a bid to buy the US assets of TikTok.

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Google Maps just got a huge trip-planning upgrade — and it involves your screenshots

By Tom Pritchard Published

Google Maps will soon be able to read your screenshots, and use them to help you plan your trips.

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Best note taking apps in 2025

By Tom Pritchard Last updated

Your smartphone makes an ideal tool for jotting down notes, reminders, checklists and sudden brainstorms. Check out the best note taking apps for Android and iOS.

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Signal — everything you need to know about the app at the center of the group chat scandal

By Scott Younker Published

What is Signal, should you use it and why is the encrypted messenging app in the news?

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Google Wallet now lets kids to make supervised contactless payments and use digital passes — what you need to know

By Scott Younker Published

Google Wallet now has a way for kids to safely access digital payments and store passes and cards approved by their parents or guardians.

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Google Maps glitch is purging Timeline data — what we know

By Tom Pritchard Published

A glitch has been purging timeline data on Google Maps, and nobody is sure whether they'll be able to get it back or not.

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Google Gboard redesign has already angered users — and I can see why

By Scott Younker Published

Google appears to be testing a new version of the Gboard keyboard app with a much disliked key change.

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Forget Google Maps — Waze just got a huge upgrade that will help millions of drivers

By Scott Younker Published

A new update to Waze is rolling out and bringing some useful features including support for heads-up displays.

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