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​UK Government Leak Reveals an Improved Feature on iPhone 11 – NFC Support

The new feature iPhone is going to have will be available at the end of the year, Home Secretary Sajid Javid said, speaking about the mobile application developed for the Home Office of the UK Government. The application will help register foreign nationals in the United Kingdom as the departure of the UK from the European Union issue is on the table and more in dispute as ever.

Developers had no sight of the iPhone hardware parts as Apple has been prohibitive without exception​ but now, this one area looks like it is ready to be released.

The ID Document Check app checks a resident’s identity from far away by authenticating the chip in their passport or identity card, scanning their information and adding it to the application. To check if the document belongs to the candidate, face recognition is used to verify their identity, Sajid Javid​ said.

​UK Government Leak Reveals an Improved Feature on iPhone – NFC Support

Apple will make available the identity document check the app on their devices by the end of this year. The third-party developers weren’t able to use the iPhone’s NFC chip to carry out the same job because of Apple’s fully implemented restrictions – even if the feature was already available on Android.

Apple must have changed its policy about NFC access if Javid made such a declaration. We don’t think that this feature will only be available for the United Kingdom Government, so developers can get ready to put the NFC functionality to use to the iOS-powered iPhone​ from Android apps.

What this means is that every iPhone devices can be used in numerous real-world contexts as for example opening hotel rooms, getting tickets for mass transit structures, and by utilizing NFC for identification, a faster Bluetooth pairing, and even more.

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Dropbox Business Introduces Support For G Suite Apps – Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides

Users will enjoy the new G Suite integration, which allows them to edit and share Google Docs, Sheets and Slides without the need to leave the Dropbox app. The new feature will be momentarily available only for Dropbox Business subscription plan.

Dropbox Business adds support for G Suite apps

The addition was teased last year, and users will be able to create a new Google file within Dropbox. You will have the option to share and search it at any time as you can do with any Dropbox files. At this point, the new feature is limited to business account but Dropbox noted that it would become available to anyone who registered a Google and Dropbox account in the future.

Users will be able to send the files to other individual users or grant access to them as a part of a shared folder. Privacy can be increased by restricting access to the Dropbox Business team. Recipients will be able to see a read-only file, but the sender can grant the ability to edit the file if they wish to do so.

The new documents can be created within the Dropbox app, the website or the system tray icon. The mobile apps can manage and preview new files. Owners of Dropbox Business and G-Suite accounts have the option to register for the beta by logging in with both accounts.
Dropbox was released more than ten years ago, but the service has managed to build a strong user base.

Dropbox Business features

Here are some of the features offered by the service:

  • Keep your files handy all times
  • Save your files and access them from any device. Any change will be synchronized across your devices.
  • Share everything
  • Send any file you want to anyone. The files are accessible even if the recipient doesn’t have a Dropbox account.
  • Improve your workflow with Dropbox Paper
  • Paper allows several coworkers to share relevant content and information in a unified workspace.

Dropbox is available for free, but companies and those who wish to use the service for business purposes will have to choose a subscription plan, known as Dropbox Business.

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Snapchat Entirely Rebuilt Android App Is Finally Available

Since 2017, to be precise, Evan Spiegel, the CEO of Snapchat, kept making promises that the much-maligned Snapchat Android app will get a complete rebuild, but that wait feels like an eternity. He proclaimed about two months ago, in February, that before the end of the year the new app would be released, these eliciting feelings of pure euphoria in the app’s fans. However, in the end, the new dawn of Snapchat on Android is finally upon us.

During the Snap Partner Summit 2019 the other day a lot of new features have been announced, and on the heels of the raft of them, Snapchat made an announcement through Twitter that the “new, faster” app is ready to go. The message was completed with an adorable little GIF.

Snapchat released its entirely rebuilt Android App, and you can now use it

If you have not signed into the app for a long while, because maybe you wanted to wait for this update or Snapchat is not really your thing, but you are still curious to see the changes, when it comes to visuals, the app has not changed much, but maybe it did feel a little snappier than it used to. Some senior Snapchat officials were interviewed by the Android Authority, and they said that it is “an entire rewrite from the ground up” they are making tests of it on a more varied selection of Android devices than before. The app should be lighter and faster in the end and not suffer from the performance issues of its predecessor.

However, you should be the judge of it. Do not hesitate to express your opinions regarding this update, (that should have arrived yesterday, in case you are a Snapchatter. You can grab it from APK Mirror if it is not available for you yet.

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Lucky Patcher 8.2.6 Comes With Bug Fixes And Performance Improvements

The Google Play Store is filled with thousands of exciting apps. There some apps that are available for free but you have to pay to unlock some features. Most users would like to test all the elements for free before they decide to spend their hard-earned cash on an app. Lucky Patcher is one application that grants access to the premium features ion Android apps and games. Lucky Patcher 8.2.6 is now available to download.

In most cases, a more significant number of users will resort to third-party apps which offer APK files. Many are reliable, but malicious individuals may upload APK files infested with malware, which are used to harvest valuable user data which can be sold to other persons.

If you want to try and enjoy paid apps for free, we have the perfect solution. Lucky Patcher is a well-known tool which can improve your user experience. Read below to learn more about the app and its features.

The best features of Lucky Patcher

  • Access paid features for free – With Lucky Patcher, you can unlock all the features of an app without any issues (or the need to pay)
  • Remove those annoying ads – While developers have to earn some money most ads are quite annoying. Use Lucky Patcher to remove them and enjoy a superior experience
  • Remove the license – Use this feature to install a paid app without the fear that it will stop working. It gives access to the Pro versions of the most popular apps
  • Craft your APK – In some cases, you may want to install the same app across several devices. Lucky Patcher allows the user to create custom APK files, and you can disable which aren’t useful
  • Keep your app updated – By using Lucky Patcher, you can update your apps without the need to open the Google Play Store.
  • Clear the cache – Clean the Dalvik cache without the need to reboot your device

Lucky Patcher 8.2.6 comes with improvements

Lucky Patcher 8.2.6 came out a few days ago with some under the hood enhancements. Among them, there is a fix for the proxy server for the new Google Play Store. Besides, some bug fixes and improvements for stability and performance are also available in the new Lucky Patcher 8.2.6 update.

If you want to download the app, it is advised to opt for a reliable source to avoid potential issues. Some features will require root, but many are available for non-rooted devices.

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UC Browser 12.11.1.1197 Rolled Out With The New “Video Speed Mode” And Improved Sharing Features

Most Android devices come with Chrome pre-loaded, and many users opt to use it as a default browser since they are already familiar with the PC version. Some users aren’t impressed by Google’s offering, and they prefer to use alternative solutions. UC Browser is one of the most popular third-party browsers and, now UC Browser 12.11.1.1197 rolled out with new video speed mode and improved sharing features.

The app offers a wealth of functionalities, including exclusive features which are quite good. Below you can find a summary of all the things that make UC Browser awesome.

UC Browser features

A large selection of stickers and video statuses – Share your favorite video status and stickers with just a few taps by selecting a dedicated channel.

  • Improved performance – The upgraded U4 engines provide an excellent user experience, as pages load faster, videos work better, and your sensitive data is protected.
  • Multitask without problems – A dedicated small window mode will allow users to play their favorite content while they browse other pages and interact with family or friends.
  • Great download speeds – UC Browsers uses dedicated servers which facilitate the download process. If the download stops in the middle, you can resume it at any time. The improved download speed will allow you to save valuable time in the long run.
  • Dedicated Cricket Card feature – If you are a hardcore cricket, this feature will make you happy. Watch live matches, keep an eye on the scores and enjoy a dedicated news stream.
  • Save some data – UC Browser will compress your data to decrease the loading speed and save valuable traffic.
  • Built-in ad block – Skip annoying ads with the help of a built-in ad blocker which can bypass pop-up banners.
  • Free entertainment – A dedicated video tab offers thousands of videos split into several categories. There is something for everyone!
  • A useful Facebook mode – This mode will allow users to access Facebook even if they visit an area with poor network coverage.
  • A handy night mode – Keep your eyes safe by using night mode while browsing content during the night.

UC Browser 12.11.1.1197 is now available to download with a new video speed mode and enhanced sharing features

The latest update, UC Browser 12.11.1.1197, adds new sharing methods and improves the overall stability of the app. Also, the new video speed mode came to the popular Internet Browser. According to the official release notes, here are the details on the novelties:

  • Video speed mode: Get rid of video buffering with speed mode on.
  • Enjoy sharing: Easier to share news, videos a, d pages with friends!
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