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BlackBerry ‘Monet’ codename now starting to appear in config files
For those of you looking for any signs of a new BlackBerry being on its way, the first thing to usually pop up is a codename. Sometimes those codenames...
BlackBerry Messenger shuts down this month, here’s what you need to know
One of the first instant messaging applications, BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), is going to shut down on May 31. On April 18, Emtek, the company that has run BBM since...
Google Assistant’s bedtime stories come to iOS and Android
Once upon a time (well, in 2017), Google Assistant learned a new trick on Google Home devices: how to tell stories to kids. Ahead of National Tell a Story Day taking place...
Google I/O: From Android to Assistant, here’s what to expect
Google holds its I/O conference at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA. James Martin/CNET It’s time again for Google’s biggest event of the year. Every spring, the search giant invites...
Fifth of teachers plan to leave profession within two years
‘My job is no longer about children,’ one teacher said. ‘It’s just a 60-hour week with pressure to push children’s achievement data through.’ Photograph: PA Around one in five...
Android 101: How to stop location tracking
Location tracking can be very handy — it’s convenient when an app can tell you, say, where the near restaurants or gas stations are — but it’s also a privacy...
Here’s how HTC aims to make a comeback in India
Last year it was reported that HTC is exiting the Indian smartphone market and the company will not be making smartphones for Indian consumers. We also witnessed the exit of various...
Victoria’s transport system to accept ticketing payments from Android devices
The Victorian government has announced that Android users will be able to use their smartphones to pay for travel on the state’s public transport network before the end of...
HTC may license its brand to Indian smartphone makers: Report
Last year, HTC wrapped up its smartphone business from India, but now a report in The Economic Times has claimed that the Taiwanese smartphone brand may return to the Indian market with a...
Google to ask Android users to choose preferred browser
Google will prompt Android users to choose their preferred web browser and search apps, a senior Google executive said Tuesday, as it tries to avoid new EU antitrust sanctions. The...