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Joe Maring / Android Authority When you receive a call on your Android phone, you see a standard incoming call screen with that person’s name, number, and profile picture. Calling Cards let you spruce this up a bit, allowing you to select a full-screen picture and stylized text to display for each of your contacts. It’s basically Google’s version of …

Dan Ziskie, who made a career out of playing prominent government officials in several hit movies and TV shows, died last month at 80. His family announced his death in an obituary published online, which said that the stage and screen actor died from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease on July 21. Ziskie was best known for his television roles in Treme …

Dan Ziskie, a prolific TV character actor whose abundant credits stretch from 1980 episodes of The Edge of Night to central roles on HBO’s Treme and Netflix’s House of Cards, died July 21 in New York of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, his family announced. He was 80. “Dan was a man of remarkable talent and a keen observer of life,” the …

Google has started rolling out customizable calling cards for the beta versions of its Android Contacts and Phone apps. Android Authority found clues that the company was working on the feature back in July when it did an APK teardown. Now, you can give it a try if you decide to install the beta versions of the apps. As the …

Dan Ziskie, the familiar character actor who portrayed lots of government officials during his long career and the New Orleans construction magnate CJ Liquori on HBO’s Treme, has died. He was 80. Ziskie died July 21 in New York of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, his family announced. “Dan was a man of remarkable talent and a keen observer of life,” they …

Similar to the iPhone, the Google Phone and Contacts apps are introducing customizable “calling cards” that some beta users are beginning to see. Instead of just seeing a person’s profile picture at the center of the screen, you can have a fullscreen image serve as the background. A similar customization was introduced for the iPhone in iOS 17 (2023), but …

Tokyo — McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores. The meals, called Happy Sets in Japan, were meant for children. They came with a toy, such as a tiny plastic Pikachu, and a Pokemon card. They …

Pieces of card can break a MacBook Air display – Image Credit: TikTok/Classicheidi If put anything in between your MacBook screen and keyboard — a screen protector, a hard crumb, a camera guard, anything — it’s just a matter of time until you open it up to a shattered display. Here’s why, and how much it will cost to repair. …

According to a new rumor, Google’s Pixel 10 series might invest more heavily into eSIM, and largely do away with physical SIM cards as a result. eSIM tech has improved a lot in recent years, especially as Apple’s newest iPhones no longer have support for a physical SIM card in the US. On Android, though, eSIMs have still faced an …