If you live and/or do business in the UK, please take a minute and check this out - and if you agree that Apple's and Google's proposals are too weak (understatement), *please* write to the CMA and tell them.

Behaviour a bug with the experimental material3 features on Android 16 When the app is portrait mode everything works correctly on Android 15 and 16. When the app is in landscape mode Android 15 works correctly but Android 16 does not.  DropMenu on Android 15 Landscape is aligned with the Button. DropMenu on Android 16 Landscape is Not aligned with the Button I doubt I have done anything wrong. I try it on a device or an emulator without a camera punch hole or camera notch. like a Pixel 3a. I suspected  the some edge to edge calculations were interfering with how the Dropdown/Popup is rendered on Android 16. it works correctly, I've tried it with 3 button navigation off, without Modifier.safeDrawingPadding(), with a Box around the iconbutton and dropdown menu, worked. It seems to be a solution  probably with Dropdownmenu and camera notches

Google has quietly rolled out a redesigned icon for Google Maps, introducing subtle visual changes that many users may not notice at first. The new gradient-style icon has started appearing on some Android devices and is expected to arrive on iOS soon. While the map pin shape remains the same, the top coloured section is slightly thinner and the white circle inside the pin is now larger. #TechInformer #GoogleMap #GooglePhotos

16KB page sizes return with the Android 17 beta, but what does it mean? Google is pushing developers to 16KB page apps for a future switch....

Posted From Mid Atlantic Consulting Blog - Fix webpage content cutting off in Safari on iOS 26 Learn what to do if webpage content cuts off, showing empty white space at the bottom when browsing in Safari on an iPhone running iOS 26. Some users have reported that Safari in iOS 26 abruptly cuts off the bottom portion of the webpage, making it impossible to view the full content, unless scrolled down. In some cases, even the options on the Safari Start Page are weirdly chopped off, looking strange and un-Apple-like. If you're also facing this problem, here are some tips to fix it. Update y .... (Click link to read entire article) https://lnkd.in/e6Fkqn4W

SMS Gateway for Android turns your Android smartphone into an SMS and MMS gateway. It's a lightweight application that allows you to send SMS messages programmatically via an API and receive webhooks on incoming SMS and MMS messages. This makes it ideal for integrating messaging functionality into your own applications or services.Features 📱 Core Functionality: 🆓 No registration required: No registration or email is required to create an account. In local mode, you don't need an account at all! 📨 Send and Receive SMS via API: Use our API to send messages directly from your applications or services. 🤖 Support for Android 5.0 and above: Compatible with Android 5.0 and later versions. See Android 15+ Note 💬 Message Handling: 📜 Multipart messages: Send long messages with auto-partitioning. 📊 Message status tracking: Monitor the status of sent messages in real-time. 🔔 Real-time incoming message notifications: Receive instant SMS and MMS notifications via webhooks.

🔗 https://lnkd.in/ecwzwCUQ 🚀 URL Shortener Plus — New release v5.67! v5.67- 02/06/2024 📚 Google API to generate QRCode was shut down. Replaced by internal JS library that will work forever. Feature to QECode link with smartphone camera. ⚡ Updated Jquery from 3.6.4 to 3.7.1 #URLShortenerPlus #URLShortener #Update

ChatGPT, but with superpowers. Now you have more than 19 LLM models in your hand. IOS and android Phones. Computer "just" choose the best one for you. Claude 4.6 Opus > complex reasoning ChatGPT 5.2 > long context Gemini 3.1 Pro > multimodal research Grok > truth Nano Banana > best image generation model Veo 3.1 > video generation Sonar (Llama 3.1 70B) > web search pplx‑70b‑online > connected chat R1 1776 > advanced reasoning Claude Sonnet 4.6 Thinking > Thinking – code/reasoning Nemotron 3 Super 120B with Thinking >  heavy analysis

Google Drive Now Has a Built-In Document Scanner Google Drive has added a document scanner to help quickly digitize notes, on-screen presentations, or even books. It works automatically — the camera detects pages and adjusts scale and perspective on its own. Available now on iOS and Android. 📄

How to AirDrop on an Android phone (and the few models that can actually do it): Google has found a way for Quick Share to play nicely with AirDrop, paving the way for the new sharing method. http://dlvr.it/TRdDcP #AirDrop #Android #QuickShare #TechTips