Tag Archives: Phone

Google is testing displaying in some local panel listing results within search if the local details of the business have been confirmed. Google is adding a label to the local listing that says “confirmed by phone” followed by when it was last confirmed; such as 8 weeks ago. What it looks like. Here is a screenshot I captured based on Saijo George spotting this and posting about it on Twitter: As you can see, it says this business listing was “confirmed by… Source link

You might think a Google phone would be the best choice to control your Google-branded speakers, but that’s not necessarily true: Google’s actions have potentially opened the door for other manufacturers to do what the Pixel legally cannot, writes Android sleuth Mishaal Rahman at Esper. Last week, we wrote how “Your Google home speakers are about to get slightly worse because Sonos sued and won.” If you’re using a Google Pixel, that’s true — among other things, you won’t… Source link

Google Voice now lets you create rules that dictate how the service responds to incoming calls from specific contacts. And yes, this includes having Google Voice automatically ignore certain contacts for you. Even though Google Voice already has a call forwarding feature, the new rules let you customize it even further — you can set up a rule that forwards calls from a contact (or a group of contacts) to any of your linked numbers. … Source link

To recover your Yahoo password without a phone number and alternative email, you need to contact a Yahoo specialist. To do so, you need to click on “Forgotten password?” on the Yahoo login page, select “I need more options”, and click on “Visit Help Site”. Once you’re on the Yahoo Help site, you need to enter your email address and select the “Contact a Yahoo specialist” option. You then need to choose a topic and a sub-topic. Since you lost… Source link

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A new warning for Android users, as the staggering number of “creepy” trackers hidden in popular apps is suddenly exposed. Apple has already killed this spyware for iPhone users, and a free new app has just been launched to do the same on Android. Apple’s App Tracking Transparency has turned the digital advertising industry upside down this year, wiping billions of dollars from the revenue lines of Facebook and others. The brilliant innovation forces apps to ask iPhone users for… Source link

Editor’s note, Nov. 18: The combination of price, design, cameras, processor… Source link

Sarah Tew/CNET When it comes to phones you don’t always need… Source link

The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Andrew Hoyle/CNET … Source link

The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Andrew Hoyle/CNET … Source link