When will your phone get Android Marshmallow? Here’s what we know so far
Added details about Motorola’s tests for the Moto X Pure Edition and confirmation of which Huawei devices will get Marshmallow. More if this latest article from Greenbot.com
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How to change your default browser and phone apps in Android Marshmallow
The ability to set a different default app for various functions—such as browsing the Web or checking email—isn’t new in Android Marshmallow. But prior to Marshmallow, you had to dig through Settings > Apps, clear your default app setting, then go back to the homescreen and re-select a new default. Marshmallow adds a new one-stop […]
Windows 10 Build 10565 will let you send texts using Cortana
Windows 10 Build 10565, currently seeded to Windows Insider testers, contains a bevy of new features and enhancements—one of which is a way to make it easier to message your friends. Check this article from PCWorld.com
How to turn off heads-up notifications in Android Marshmallow
Android Lollipop introduced a new type of notification that Google calls “heads-up notifications.” Instead of showing a scrolling message in the status bar—as was the case with notifications in earlier versions of Android—Lollipop’s heads-up notifications slide down over the status bar and provide a larger, more visible notification message. Check some tips from PCWorld.com
Printing to PDF on Windows Is Now Easier Than Ever
In Windows 7 and 8.1, there was no native way to print to PDF. You could get around it by installing some third-party tools, but that was quite inconvenient. But with Windows 10, that’s all changed. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
Save on Data Fees by Disabling This Instagram Feature
Most people use Instagram with a mobile device: it’s easier and more convenient to take and view photos that way. However, there’s a problem with Instagram. Despite being a free platform, there’s one feature that’s costing mobile users a lot of money. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
5 Gmail helpers that make your inbox more productive
The best intentions for a productive workday are usually derailed by email. The pervasiveness of the problem has even prompted some nations to call it an “epidemic.” More of this helpful article from PCWorld.com