The tiny tweak that changed how I use Android Auto in my cars

The secret is buried in the Android Auto app settings on your device. After you are in the Android Auto menu, look for the ...
Pew Research Center

How Do Americans View Childhood Vaccines, Vaccine Research and Policy?

A 4-year-old boy picks out a bandage before getting vaccinated in San Jose, California, in 2022. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/The Mercury News via Getty Images) How we did this Pew Research Center ...
HotHardware

Google Play Policy Change Puts Android Devs On Notice Over Battery Drain

Android apps will soon be facing penalties for excess battery drain on the Play Store, but developers will be made aware of these issues and have time to fix them before they are penalized, per Google ...
STAT

Doctors face off with Cigna over new policy that may cut reimbursements

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. A federal judge in Texas threw out a Biden-era rule last week that would have ramped up federal ...
Variety

‘The View’ Scores Best Premiere Ratings in Five Years (EXCLUSIVE)

Viewers are taking a little more time to enjoy “The View” this season. According to ABC News, the daytime chat show’s Season 29 premiere on Sept. 8 averaged 2.602 million viewers — its most-watched ...
HotHardware

Google Risks Making Android Users Furious Over App Sideloading Policy Change

Google’s Android operating system has historically offered a more open approach compared to Apple’s iOS, giving users more freedom when it comes to customization and apps. However, the company has ...
TheServerSide

How to install Visual Studio Code for Java

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...
Android

YouTube Eases its Profanity Policy, "Early Swearing" Won’t Hurt Ad Revenue

YouTube has updated its profanity policy, allowing creators to use swear words in the first 7 seconds without losing ad revenue. The change applies to both long-form videos and Shorts, thanks to ...
Pew Research Center

Americans’ Views on Who Influences Health Policy and Which Health Issues To Prioritize

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of health issues facing the country today, the influence of various groups and institutions on health policy, and the federal ...
Ars Technica

Unless users take action, Android will let Gemini access third-party apps

Starting today, Google is implementing a change that will enable its Gemini AI engine to interact with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users previously configured their devices to block ...
International Monetary Fund

Reclaiming a Policy Role for Economists

Economists have long helped shape policy by offering analysis to guide decisions on trade, taxation, regulation, and economic stability. At times, mainstream economic expertise has led major policy ...
TechCrunch

Android Studio adds ‘agentic AI’ with Journeys feature, Agent Mode

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025, on Tuesday. In ...