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November's Pixel Drop has arrived, and with it a bevy of new features, including one that will summarize you notifications.

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OS 26 is the most recent iPhone update, and it came with new features. However, users say some are more annoying than useful.

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How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...