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Here's What Apple Does Right Unlike Android Manufacturers

As both iOS and Android evolve, Apple consistently nails certain aspects of the smartphone experience that leave Android manufacturers playing catch-up. From my years of use, here are the key areas where Apple excelsand what its competitors could learn to up their game.

 

These Are the 5 Best Gantt Chart Templates for Excel and Google Sheets

Gantt charts are one of my favorite ways to gain visual project overviews. Whether you use Google Sheets or Excel, you can enjoy using several beginner-friendly templates for work, studying, and personal projects. Here are some of my top choices.

 

The One Reason Why I'll Never Use AI Text-to-Video Generators

I've tried several AI text-to-video generators, and while the technology is undeniably impressive, there's always something about the final results that feels off. It took a while to pinpoint the issue, but I eventually realized it all comes down to one thing: the uncanny valley effect.

 

Windows 11's Latest Update Broke Clipboard History: Here's a Fix

If you've upgraded to Windows 11 version 24H2, you may have noticed that a few things aren't working as they should. For instance, if you use Clipboard History to store data for later, there's a small chance that it'll stay blank no matter what you try. Fortunately, while Microsoft works on a fix, there's a way to get around it.

 

Google's Extension-Killing Manifest V3 Rollout Is Stepping Up, and It's Time to Jump Ship

Google Chrome is rolling out its long-awaited Manifest V3 update and removing several of your favorite browser extensions with it.

 

Casa Bonita’s divers, entertainers plan to unionize, citing need for a safer workplace, better wages

Cliff divers, magicians and other performers at Casa Bonita are seeking to unionize to address safety concerns in the workplace and negotiate their pay.
Their concerns range from insufficient training, scheduling and safety to “abusive patrons emboldened by alcohol,” according to a statement released Wednesday by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 7, which represents theatrical stage, film and exhibition workers in Colorado, and the Actors’ Equity Association.

 

The FTC Is Making It Easier for Everyone to Cancel Subscriptions

If you have ever found it difficult to cancel a subscription, with a company making you jump through hoops to do so, then the FTC (Federal Trade Commission)'s latest rule will be music to your ears.

 

AI Music Is Seeping Into Every TV Program and Streaming Service, and I Hate It

Turn on your favorite streaming service or scroll through social media, and youll probably stumble across something AI-generated. There are AI-generated podcasts, professional headshot generators, meme creators, and, of course, AI music and image generators of all kinds.

 

I've Ranked the Best Multi-Factor Authentication Methods: Here's What You Should Use

Major data leaks potentially exposing your data to evildoers have become a daily occurrence. The easiest way to protect yourself, even if your passwords become known, is with two-factor authenticationbut not all multi-factor authentication methods are created equal.

 

Google's "Creative" Flight Itineraries Offer Cheap Prices in Exchange for Extra Agony

Savvy travelers know that when it comes to booking your next trip, there are plenty of deals to be had as long as you're open to a less straightforward itinerary. Now, cheap airfare is accessible on Google Flights, thanks to the platform's latest update.

 

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