Tag: Android users

WhatsApp’s Introduces Feature to Remind Users of Unseen Messages
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WhatsApp’s Introduces Feature to Remind Users of Unseen Messages

WhatsApp's has introduced a new feature in its latest beta update (version 2.24.25.29) that sends reminders for unread messages from important contacts. This feature is part of the beta program available to Android users through the Google Play Beta Programme. Previously, WhatsApp’s reminders only applied to status updates from frequently contacted people. With this new update, reminders have been expanded to include unread messages in chats, helping users avoid missing communication from their most active contacts. The app uses an internal algorithm to identify key contacts based on how often users interact with them. However, this information is not stored on WhatsApp’s servers and will be lost if the app is uninstalled and reinstalled. WhatsApp has designed this feature to prov...
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Google Simplifies Access to Password Manager in Chrome on Android

Next month, Google is set to enhance Chrome on Android by significantly improving how password managers function within the mobile browser. The update will allow third-party password managers to autofill forms on websites natively, streamlining the experience for apps like 1Password, Dashlane, and other popular services. Currently, Chrome on Android offers its own password manager and supports features like passkeys, as well as autofill for personal information, including addresses and payment details. While Android users can select a preferred autofill service, it has often felt glitchy, especially for third-party password managers. The compatibility mode used in Chrome has led to a less-than-ideal experience, with issues like janky page scrolling and duplicate suggestions when both Go...