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When you switch from an iPhone to atop budget Android phone, you lose access to some Apple-exclusive features and apps like AirDrop, iMessage, Notes, and more. As for iMessage, the Android ecosystem does have some of thetop encrypted messaging apps, but many users miss the convenience of iMessage for staying in touch with friends and family. Since Apple doesn’t offer an iMessage solution on Android, your options are limited. Apple is expected to announce support forRCSat this year’s WWDC....

Summary Jujutsu Kaisenhas taken the world by storm as perhaps the most popular shonen series of modern day. With a unique plot, characters so well-written they almost seem real, breathtaking animation, and a moving musical score, it is no wonder the series hasstruck a chord with a wide range of audience members. The award-winning dark fantasy shonen continues to break records, receive awards, and win over new fans with each passing day....

I’ve tested a variety of VPNs, some free and others paid, and while all promise privacy, not all deliver on it. Over time, I’ve learned to spot the VPN red flags fast. If a VPN shows any of these signs, I’m out before installing. 8Unclear Logging Policy A no-log policy is one of the biggest selling points for thebest VPNs. If a VPN has an unclear or vague logging policy, it’s a serious red flag....

Are you having a hard time hearing your Spotify playlists or podcasts? Even if you’ve already checked the volume bar and set it to maximum, it may not be enough. Fortunately, there are a few playback settings in Spotify that you can tweak to have Spotify play louder. 1. Set Spotify Volume Level to Loud Spotify comes with multipleaudio settings that make Spotify sound betterto give you the best streaming experience possible....

Our LA Times Crossword June 16, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions....

In keeping with its habit of cloning famous app features, Meta is getting ready to release “Threads,” a copy of Twitter. The company has a history of using such tactics, as seen by the introduction ofLive Audio Rooms, its answer to the audio-only discussion platform Clubhouse, and when it expanded itsTikTok clone, Reels, in response to the rising competitor currently facing bans. Now, Meta is scheduling another app, “Instagram Threads,” to debut on July 6....

One of the pioneers in the smart lighting space, Nanoleaf offers a wide variety of different products along with its classic light panels. And the company is continuing to reach out in new directions with its latest addition. The Nanoleaf 4D is a lighting system that syncs the onscreen visuals to a light strip attached to the back of your TV, providing a more immersive experience. But is it a worthy addition to your home theater?...

Summary Oshi no Kois a potent critique of the show business industry as a whole, but its many main and supporting characters are performers in multiple arenas. In the series' first season, one of Aqua Hoshino’s first performing gigs as a young actor was on the set of a television drama based on a hit shojo manga,Sweet Today,hampered by poor performances. One horrible actor, seen as one of the principal issues with the production, was Melt Narushima....

Philips Hue 4.11 update adds some new scenes to try out We’ve seen quite a few updates to the Philips Hue app over the last year, includinga big redesign late last springthat added a bunch of new functionality, and several smaller updates since. An update to version 4.11 was rolled out last week, and although the Bluetooth support we’re hoping for is still absent, it does deliver a couple of cool new scene categories....

Summary Queen of Tearsis best known for its heavily emotional storyline, but there are also plenty of funny moments.Queen of Tearswas initially billed as a romantic comedy, with the show’s trailer detailing some of the show’s laugh-out-loud moments thanks to the comedic brilliance of leading actors Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won. AlthoughQueen of Tearstakes a much more emotional toll than a regular romantic comedy, its funny moments are one big reason forQueen of Tears' overwhelming success....

Summary WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for Wonder Woman #11! DC’s blockbuster summer event,Absolute Power, sees the epic clash ofJohn ConstantineandShazam’spowers, finally answering the question of who reigns supreme between the twoJustice Leagueheroes. Yet, this showdown takes an unexpected turn, unleashing profound consequences that reverberate across not only Billy Batson and John Constantine’s lives but also throughout the entire superhero community. Their defeat not only resulted in the loss of their powers but also birthed one of the most powerful beings in the DC Universe....

After 22 years of making long-distance chatter feel like you’re in the same room, Skype is finally taking its last breath. Losing years of chat history can sting, but this isn’t a sudden shutdown. You can export your messages and files before time runs out. Skype Is Calling It Quits Remember when Skype was everywhere? You could video-chat with your family, hold virtual job interviews, or group call with your friend, all with zero effort....

Snag a Galaxy Z Flip 3 for as low as $375 while you still can The great thing about the Galaxy Z Flip 3 is that if you pick one up today, you’ll still be gettingone of Samsung’s best mobile phoneswith a foldable display. You’ll just be getting one at a lower price. And, for the next three hours, you could grab one for an even lower price, direct from Samsung....