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Most social media platforms have both an app and a desktop version. People tend to use the mobile version more than the desktop version, but it’s nice to have both. Snapchat will let you chat and make video calls on the desktop version Snapchat will let you chat and make video calls on the desktop version Snapchat, much like Instagram, doesn’t really prioritize its desktop version. It’s worse for Snapchat, as you can still view posts using Instagram on desktop....

Samsung is set to release its new foldable phones sometime next month, but that does not mean that last year’s phones are old news. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 was a really popular phone because it solved a lot of issues that plagued the previous two versions. This is a notebook foldable that, when closed, has about the same footprint of a traditional phone (6.2 inches). However, when you unfold the phone, it’s about the size of a small tablet (7....

This comes on the heels of a report claiming that Google is violating the Biometric Information Privacy Act over using the face regrouping tool in the Google Photos app. As per the lawsuit details, Google has used this tool to sort faces in the pictures taken by users. However, the company did this without the user’s permission. Illinois residents who appeared in a photo on the app between May 1, 2015, and April 25, 2022, can now try their luck at getting a portion of this $100 million class-action settlement....

With Chrome 96 on desktop, Google is introducing a new cache that saves recently visited sites. As Android Police notes, this is likely to eat more RAM than usual but is a handy feature considering how much time it can save. Users may notice general speed-related changes, though this feature isn’t fully compatible with all websites. This feature first made its way to Chrome 86 on mobile in 2020, so its arrival for the desktop version was long overdue....

Naturally, you’ll be able to do these things on other Wear OS 3 watches too. But that won’t be for a while as Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 series will be the only watches on the platform for about a year. As part of the highlighted features, Google positions being able to use the watch to pay for things in multiple countries using Google Pay. Samsung Pay will also be available on the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic....