Threads is reportedly adding more DM options

Source: Alessandro Paluzzi

After releasing a direct messaging option on Threads, Meta is reportedly adding more features to its chat option. App researcher Alessandro Paluzzi spotted options to add stickers, GIFs, and images. There's also the possibility of an edit and unsend option, alongside group chats. If you use Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp, these features will be familiar to you.

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Google just showed off what the Pixel 10 looks like

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Is it still called a teaser if we could see the entire phone? At least the back of it, anyway. Google's latest teaser for its upcoming Pixel 10 series features the back of the phone in a silver shade, almost entirely. It still has that distinctive camera bar, so it just seems like the tech giant is showing us more of what we already know. If you are interested to learn more, Google is launching the Pixel 10 series on August 20.

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You can finally resume YouTube Music playback on different devices

Source: Android Authority

YouTube Music is rolling out a useful feature for its subscribers. YouTube Music app's version 8.26.51 update allows you to resume music playback on different devices, so you can pick up where you left off listening. There will be a Resume option that you'll see in the app. In the app's Speed Dial carousel, you'll see progress bars to show your listening activity on other devices.

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Apple's smart home hub is reportedly not coming out in 2025

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If you've been waiting for Apple's take on the smart home hub, unfortunately, you'll have to wait one more year or so. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports the device is most likely coming out in 2026. The cause for the delay is Siri. The Apple Intelligence version of the voice assistant has been pushed back so far, so it makes sense that a device that would be heavily reliant on voice would be delayed.

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