Topic: muscle memory
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Google App Now Replaces Pixel Launcher Search
Google has replaced the Pixel Launcher's translucent home screen search overlay with the full-screen Google app, altering the visual design and user experience. The update removes the ability to directly search for on-device apps and quick system shortcuts from the home screen bar, prioritizing f...
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Google Pixel Adopts Samsung's Navigation Buttons in Android 16 Beta
Google's latest Android 16 beta introduces a new customization feature for Pixel phones, allowing users to switch their three-button navigation layout to match the order long used by Samsung Galaxy devices. This change addresses a key difference between the interfaces, as Pixel's traditional layo...
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Beware of Fake Casio Scientific Calculators
Casio's popular fx-991 series of scientific calculators, especially the discontinued fx-991EX model, is a classroom staple due to its intuitive, paper-like algebraic notation and tactile design. The sustained demand for the older EX model, coupled with the unpopular interface redesign of its succ...
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This Hidden Gboard Feature Fixed My Android Typing Fear
Virtual keyboards often lack the tactile feedback of physical ones, but apps like Gboard have introduced features to reduce typing anxiety, such as a crucial Undo function. Gboard's Undo feature directly addresses the fear of permanent text loss by allowing users to restore deleted sentences or p...
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Apple's Liquid Glass Design: Revolutionary or Divisive?
Apple introduced Liquid Glass at WWDC, a new design language aiming to unify its ecosystem with a fluid, visually immersive experience inspired by visionOS. The design has received mixed reactions, with critics highlighting issues like poor contrast, confusing visual hierarchies, and functionalit...
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Sudo on Windows 11: More Useful Than You Think
Windows 11 now includes a native `sudo` command, allowing users to run terminal commands with administrative privileges directly from their current window, streamlining workflows for developers and power users. The feature is enabled in Settings and offers configuration modes, including an inline...
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