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5 Big Limitations of React The React library impresses many people who use it for software development. No wonder it’s a popular JavaScript library. React helps developers create impressive applications with minimal effort. With React, you could create dynamic user interfaces (UI) that improve your app’s speed. It’s easy to learn compared to other JavaScript frameworks. While there are many advantages to using React, it has limitations. As a beginner, it helps to be aware of such limitations....

Android 14 may finally fix your phone’s awful share menu As mature as Android has become, there is one thing Google still hasn’t managed to nail 100%: The system share sheet. While its basic functionality is good enough for seamlessly transferring content or files from one app to another, its intelligent features and its rigid structuremake for an unintuitive experienceall too often. Google has long been working on improving the share sheet, but since it can only be updated with a new Android version, progress is rather slow....

Google Docs improves usability for Markdown and braille users Google seems to love little more than constantly bringing new features to its Workplace suite, and Docs is always on the receiving end of that, recently picking up new tools for working withwatermarks,summaries, andeasilythe most important —em dashes. This week we’re checking out two of the latest tweaks, as Docs makes Markdown much more versatile, and introduces some braille improvements to make it easier for the visually impaired to navigate documents....

Google, a big fan of safety, expands Assistant Guest Mode to 9 other languages Google is usingSafer Internet Day, an initiative spearheaded by the European Union, toannounceseveral expansions to safety features it has made available across its various platforms. After all, you might need them one day. Better them being more available than less so. What’s arguably the biggest announcement here is old news: if you’ve been wanting to use theGoogle One VPNon your iPhone,you finally can!...

How to Configure Content Caching on a Mac Did you know you’re able to set up content caching on your Mac to help reduce data usage and speed up Apple software updates and iCloud downloads? This handy feature can be used across multiple Apple devices—Macs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. Below, we’ll show you how to enable and configure content caching on your Mac. But before that, let’s quickly go over this feature so that you understand exactly how it works....

Lenovo’s Legion Phone 3 sounds like the gaming phone of your dreams Last year’sLenovo Legion Phone Duel 2wasn’t just a mouthful to say. It was also a super-powerful gaming device, pairing beastly processing power with massive amounts of RAM and utilizing twin fans just to keep everything cool. A couple of days afterLenovo’s upcoming Halo phone leaked, we’re getting some early insight into what the Duel 2’s successor might look like....

The 10 Best Things You Can Do With Windows PowerToys How many times did you have to install an app that completed a single task, such as finding your cursor or renaming multiple files at once? Sometimes, these apps are available on not-so-trustworthy websites, so they could represent a security risk. Instead of installing a lot of apps that hog your system resources, you should use Windows PowerToys. PowerToys is a set of free software which allows users to easily configure how Windows looks, feels, and works....

The Best Water Fountains for Cats Stock Photo ID: 1217182369 We all love and want the best for our furry friends, but let’s face it, sometimes our kitties can be fussy. And, so they should be when it comes to ensuring they have fresh, clean water. A water fountain will not only stop your cat’s water from stagnating, but many fountains offer multiple layered filters and even UV filtration in some cases....

XGIMI’s Magic Lamp combines a lamp, a projector, and Harman Kardon speakers right on your ceiling XGIMI is highly regarded for itsgreat portable Android projectors, but the big disadvantage with these is that they take up space — even if it’s much less than what a traditional projector would take up. That’s where the company’s latest product comes in, showcased to an international audience at IFA 2022. The XGIMI Magic Lamp is a ceiling lamp that combines light, projection, and Harman Kardon speakers in a single product, making for a space-saving alternative to all of these products for your bedroom or kitchen....

YouTube is bringing video transcriptions to its Android app It definitely feels like the average length of a YouTube video has ballooned over the last few years. Forget 10-minute clips — most of the videos in my subscription feed routinely push well over half an hour these days, with some video essays and podcast uploads running as long as four hours. With that total playtime, finding your favorite quotes or sections can be an absolute headache....

10 best apps updated for Material You in 2023 Material You has been a cornerstone of our favorite OS since Android 12. Its dynamic theming features have since been adopted by hundreds of thebest apps on Android, most prominent on Google’s latest flagships, thePixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Sign up forfree Forgot your password? Create an account *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number By continuing, you agree to thePrivacy PolicyandTerms of Use....

3 Steps to Taking Effective Meeting Notes in Excel Taking notes is a vital part of every meeting. Sometimes it can be difficult to figure out the most effective way to take notes. While there are many note-taking apps out there, it’s sometimes inconvenient to have too many apps on your device. This is especially true if you want to share your notes and are unsure if your colleagues use the same note-taking apps....

Bandai Namco announces the end date for Tales of Luminaria — six months after it launched Tales of Luminariais a mobile gacha game in the Tales series from Bandai Namco; described as a high-quality anime RPG, but in reality,it started off rough in the Westand apparently never got better. Well, Bandai announced early this morning that the game isn’t long for this world, set to close down in two months. The typical we’re sorry post is available on Twitter, thanking players while apologizing for not “doing enough....