Android
How to check which version of Chrome OS you’re running
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge I once picked up a Chromebook that hadn’t been used for a while in order to try out what was then a relatively new Chrome OS feature: virtual Read more…
Android
Pebble founder: it’s your ‘last chance’ to make a small Android phone happen
Eric Migicovsky’s dream: an iPhone Mini but with Android. | Image: Eric Migicovsky Eric Migicovsky, who founded and helmed the Pebble smartwatch company and who’s working on a chat app that will bring iMessage to Read more…
PHP
★ How to add a spotlight-like search field to your Laravel app
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As developers, we tend to like shortcuts to speed up our workflow. One of the tools I'm using to speed up doing stuff on my Mac is Raycast. It offers a lovely command palette that allows opening apps and URLs, working with clipboard history, and much more.
Wouldn't it be nice to also add such a command palette to a Laravel app? This way, power users of your app can get around quickly and perform small tasks without having to click around.
The good news is that there's already a package to add such a thing: Spotlight by Philo Hermans. In this blog post, I'd like to show how we use this fantastic package at Oh Dear.
PHP
How to send e-mails in Laravel with Tailwind CSS
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to send e-mails from Laravel with Tailwind CSS. I’ll learn you how to set this up and how to inline all the Tailwind CSS-classes. Read more
Android
Motorola Moto G 5G review: a tough sell
Good performance and great battery stamina don’t compensate for its shortcomings Continue reading…
Python
How to Create a Command-line Application with argparse
When you are creating an application, you will usually want to be able to tell your application how to do something. There are two popular methods for accomplishing this task. You can make your application Read more…
Android
Google’s Russian branch plans to file for bankruptcy
Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images Google’s Russian subsidiary will file for bankruptcy, according to a report from Reuters, with the company stating it can no longer keep the branch. The Russian branch reported making 134.3 Read more…
Android
Wear OS users can finally stream music on the YouTube Music app
Google is expanding its app options ahead of the Pixel Watch launch later this fall. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge After a lengthy wait, Wear OS users can now use the YouTube Read more…
Android
How to set up Emergency SOS on your smartwatch
Several smartwatches will allow you to make emergency calls. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge While smartwatches have always been able to relay notifications, the ability to make emergency calls was a big Read more…
Android
Hisense launches its first-ever Fire TV for $529
Image: Hisense Hisense’s new 4K Fire TV (50U6HF) costs $529 and has a 50-inch 60Hz display with a bezel-less design. It uses Hisense’s proprietary ULED technology — a more affordable version of QLED that Hisense Read more…