Governments worldwide are increasingly flexing their regulatory muscles concerning digital app ecosystems. This emerging trend, indicative of the shifting paradigms of the digital marketplace, has put app platforms under the microscope. For instance, the Play Store’s longstanding model has drawn the attention of international regulators, who arereassessing the terms of revenue sharingbetween digital platforms and developers. It’s becoming clear that governments are keen on recalibrating the balance of power in the digital domain....

Summary The second season ofCriminal Minds: Evolutionhas introduced a new mysterious unsub after the BAU captured the elusive Elias Voit. However, the team recently discovered that their unsub, Gold Star, is not a single unsub and has ties to the early days of the BAU. The sixth episode ended with David Rossi revealing to the team that the Gold Star unsubs and the program where they were created is tied to a paper that he and Jason Gideon wrote years ago that could be considered a recipe to create serial killers....

For years,Samsung smartphoneshave been the best-selling devices in South Korea, where the company has been based since 1938. However, the iPhone continues to surge in popularity, showing Samsung that its top spot in its home country may not be as solid as you might think. Even worse, Apple and the iPhone officially outsold Samsung devices around the globe in 2023, breaking a 12-year streak held by the Korean tech firm as the world’s top smartphone seller....

Quick Links Extending the functionality of your favorite programs with extensions is great—if the extensions work properly and the extension store isn’t filled with unseen dangers. That’s exactly what’s happened to Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code extensions store, where, due to a lack of attention, heaps of malicious extensions are waiting for you to click and install. What Are Malicious VSC Extensions? Malicious VSC extensions are exactly what they sound like....

Quick Links you may install Firefox on a Chromebook, but it isn’t easy to access the proper desktop version of Firefox. Here’s everything you need to know about the two versions of Firefox for Chromebook and how you can install them. Can You Use Firefox on a Chromebook? You can install Firefox on a Chromebook using one of two different methods: downloading Firefox for Android from Google Play or installing the full Linux version....

Gmail is making the recipient field a lot more friendly to use, long after it promised to Gmail’s web app has been undergoing a few changes lately. Check them out and you’ll quickly realize that Google’s trying to expand the email service’s scope by turning it into a one-stop productivity space. After readying a new Material You-driven look focused ondeeper integrations with Meet, Spaces, and Chat, the company will now be rolling out some more visual updates that will help speed up the act of picking recipients....

Read update Every year, Google teases the biggest event in Android with a puzzle — when (or if) the community solves it, the date for that year’s Google I/O conference will be revealed, giving us a precise time to expect the developer-summit-turned-media-extravaganza in Mountain View. Like speculation aroundAndroid’s next desert codenameor itshidden Easter eggand mascot, it’s a fun tradition with low stakes that we can’t help but take way too seriously....

Here’s your first look at Google’s app archiving feature You probably have tons of apps onyour Android phonethat you rarely use but that you still like to keep around for convenience. Google has long recognized this issue with a feature that automatically strips unused apps of permissions and background activity privileges, but the company is ready to take things a step further. AsGoogle announced earlier this year, it wants to introduce a new option to archive apps instead of uninstalling them, giving you the storage and resource saving benefits of uninstalling without having to set up or log into apps again....

How to Add a Roku Smart TV to Apple HomeKit Your Roku TV is already pretty smart when it comes to apps and services. However, you can make it smarter by connecting it to Apple’s HomeKit smart home platform. By adding HomeKit to the mix, you’ll be able to turn on your TV with a Siri voice command, change inputs via scenes, and control it with the remote app that comes with your iPhone or iPad....

One of the key features of Django is its built-in support for creating projects on top of CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations. While Django’s class-based views provide a fast, easy, and flexible way to build web applications, many developers still use function-based views. Class-based views offer several benefits over function-based views, including inheritance, code structuring, code reusability, and more. While implementing class-based views may appear slightly complex, this guide will assist you in comprehending the concept by building a task manager app and providing step-by-step instructions....

Too many screenshots can clutter your gallery, hog storage space, and may even pose a security risk if you’ve taken screenshots of any sensitive data. On Samsung, you can quickly delete unwanted screenshots to avoid this. How to Auto-Delete Screenshots After Sharing A lot of the time, we take single-use screenshots to share them with other people with no intent of keeping them. But more often than not, these screenshots remain unattended and tend to pile up in the gallery....

How to Recover Erased Data on Mac Suffering data loss on Mac is one of those things that everyone thinks will never happen to them… until it does. Don’t worry, though, because there are many ways through which you could recover your erased data. Examples of recovery methods include using data recovery apps and restoring from a Time Machine backup. Which method you decide to use depends on how many files you want to restore, whether you have a backup available or not, and how much time has passed since the files were erased....

Quick Links There are many ways to perform a Google search on your phone, and with Circle to Search, Google lets you search for items on your phone’s screen. Below, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about Google’s Circle to Search feature. What Is Circle to Search? Circle to Search is Google’s search tool, released in 2024, that lets you look up anything on your phone’s screen without leaving the app you’re currently in....