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Apple iPhone 14 release date, price, features, and news

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There are a few things certain in life: death, taxes... and Apple releasing a new iPhone generation each and every year! The upcoming iPhone 14 family is coming this September, possibly September 13, and just in accordance with its super-premium status, we've heard tons of leaks and rumors about the upcoming iPhones.  So, what have we been hearing, exactly? Lots of things, including but not limited to the swan song of the iPhone mini and the rise of a new size category (an affordable iPhone Max), a big design change in the form of a punch hole cutout replacing the infamous notch, as well as faster hardware on the premium iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max, but also... a higher price!  And Apple will be bringing all of this come September 2022. Let's dive in! Apple iPhone 14 Release date Apple will most likely unveil the iPhone 14 series on September 13, 2022, as recent rumors from iDropNews claim, and most likely release it to the market on September 23, 2022.  That's due to th...

10 Google maps settings you probably didn’t know existed

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  Google Maps continues to get new features and updates more often than you’d think, and if you haven’t been paying attention, you might have missed a number of changes that can make getting around a lot easier. Here we’re going to focus on 10 newish settings that enable you to do even more with Google Maps. If you’ve been using another mapping app, you might want to jump back in to put these tips to work. The features we’ve included here are for the Google Maps apps on Android and iOS, unless otherwise stated. 1. Set your dietary requirements When you’re searching for local restaurants, you want to see ones that match your own particular dietary requirements (assuming businesses have provided this information to Google). Tap your profile icon (top right) in the mobile app, then choose Settings, Manage your preferences, and Dietary. This leads to a list (including gluten free and vegan) where you can make your selections. Tap Update preferences to confirm your choices. 2. View area...

Threema Messenger Review

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  Today we're going to look at Threema, a secure, anonymous messaging app from Switzerland. While Threema has never achieved the notoriety of apps like Signal or Telegram, that doesn't mean that it's not worth your attention. In this Threema review we'll show you everything this secure messaging app has to offer. Threema basics Threema is easy to use and has the full range of features you would expect from a secure messenger app. It offers text and voice messages, voice and video calls, groups and distribution lists, and the ability to share files, media, and locations. Everything is end-to-end encrypted, including the items you share. Threema also lets you conduct polls, have private chats that are protected by a PIN or fingerprint, verify contacts to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks, and quote text messages. Because you don't need to enter your phone number or email address when creating a Threema account, you can use the service completely anonymously. This is a...