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Technology Photo: SpotOn June 23, 2025 SpotOn, a restaurant management system, has launched GoTo Place, a mobile-first ordering app designed to help independent restaurants drive direct orders, build customer loyalty and boost profits without the high commissions or competition often associated with third-party platforms. “At a time when restaurants are under pressure from rising costs…
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Every so often, an Android app decides it wants to distract me from what I’m doing. I might like that app, might even use it quite often, but in that moment, it’s bothersome. I could mute my phone or even turn it off, but there might be other apps that…
Microsoft is rolling out a new update to its Xbox Home UI that allows Xbox owners to pin apps and games on the homescreen. It’s part of a number of customization changes to the Xbox Home UI, including the ability to hide system apps and reduce the number of apps and games listed in the…
Iranian authorities are pushing citizens to use a domestic messaging app to communicate with their families outside the country A security audit found Bale Messenger wasn’t safe; it lacks E2EE protection and shares sensitive users data with the app server Iran has been experiencing a near-total internet blackout since June 18, 2025, impacting citizens’ ability…
While Netflix’s constantly changing library allows you to stream new shows and movies every month, it sadly also means that some licensed content leaves the platform. This month, it was the turn of the series Dexter. Dexter stars Michael C. Hall as a man leading a double life. While he works for the police in…
EV Test Equipment Market The Electric Vehicle Test Equipment market is gaining momentum as EV production scales up and demand for performance validation rises. Valued at US$ 270.0 Million in 2023, the market is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 10.8%, reaching US$ 870.0 Million by 2034. Growth is fueled by advancements in…
Adobe / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Snapping photos through your mobile phone is certainly convenient. But it’s not necessarily the best option, especially if you’re looking to capture high-quality images. Also: Adobe Firefly app is finally launching to users. Here’s how to access (and the perks) Now, Adobe has released a new camera app that…
As part of his appearance on the Decoder podcast, Hinge co-founder and CEO Justin McLeod says that the company would like to introduce an alternative payment service by the end of this year. With a Hinge-run alternative payment service, Apple won’t be able to take a cut of any purchases, and that “changes the equation”…
AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning Texas students from using cell phones during the school day. Banning cell phones in Texas schools Dig deeper: House Bill 1481 requires public school districts or open-enrollment charter school to adopt and implement policies prohibiting students from using a “personal communication device” in the course…
As the maker of Android and its ecosystem, Google naturally offers a wide range of apps for the OS. While popular Google apps like Photos, Maps, YouTube, Gmail, and Chrome come pre-installed on most Android devices, these aren’t the only apps Google makes. There are plenty of other useful Google apps that don’t come pre-installed,…