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The Google Tasks app has received a major update and a new design, and the update is now rolling out to users and will be available on Android phones soon. First rolled out in June, the update offers a cleaner user experience by replacing the current list format for each task with cards. The bottom bar has been removed, with a floating action button instead. Additionally, a three-dot overflow menu is now accessible from each card. The menu can be found next to the app's sorting options. As Android Police points out, the cards are slightly darker than the app…
Contact organizations about volunteer opportunities.• American Cancer Society — 800-227-2345, tinyurl.com/ybvauycg.• American Numismatic Association Currency Museum — 800-367-9723.• Care and Share Food Bank — 719-418-4295, brittany@careandshare.org.• Catholic Charities of Central Colorado — 719-866-6559, volunteeroffice@ccharitiescc.org.• Colorado Springs Cerebral Palsy Association — 719-638-0808. • Colorado Rangers Law Enforcement Joint Reserve — coloradorangers.org.• Dream Center — 719-247-2007, dreamcenters.com, info@dreamcenters.com.• Earthseed — 719-354-3434.• El Paso County Sheriff's Office — 719-520-7216.• Family Life Services — 719-632-4661, flscs.org.• First visitor —peakvista.org/services/first-visitor.• From food to power — Former Colorado Springs Food Rescue, 719-470-2737, foodtopowerco.org/volunteer.• Colorado Goodwill — Grace, gvigil@goodwillcolorado.org.• Habitat for Humanity — pikespeakhaveat.org/volunteer.• Interfaith Hospitality Network…
Consumers have slammed two popular retailers for redesigning their stores. One shopper said Walmart and Target's redesigns and rebranding look “depressing” and “unappealing” in public, and many consumers agreed. 6Consumers have criticized Walmart and Target for redesigning their stores in recent years.Credit: Walmart6Consumers say they miss the old format and layout of retail storesCredit: Walmart”Does anyone else think Walmart and Target's new designs are ugly? How can they be improved?” they asked on Facebook.”So unattractive,” one user commented. “Yeah, it makes me think of the newest Target store around here,” said another. “I don't like it when it's all grey.…
Google's latest smartphones offer better cameras, improved fingerprint sensors, more RAM, and other hardware upgrades compared to their previous generations, but the main selling point of the new Pixel 9 series of phones is their new AI features.But now that the phones have started shipping, some users are finding that unlocking the phone's bootloader stops some of its AI features from working.Pixel ScreenshotThe new Pixel Screenshot The feature lets you capture screenshots, analyze them with Google's on-device AI “Gemini Nano,” store them in a searchable index, and then ask Google for information about what you saved days, weeks, or months…
Photo credit: Pexels The Washington State Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that it will award more than $7 million in grant funding to 64 early childhood education agencies across the state. The grants will help licensed child care facilities make small improvements to improve health and safety, such as updating playground equipment, sanitation areas, fencing, upgrading HVAC systems and installing lighting fixtures. Among the local organizations on the list are three in Edmonds: two Great Kids Academy sites (receiving a total of $266,621), Sunrise Child Care LLC ($43,924) and Mini Einstein's Learning Center in Lynnwood ($200,000). “These grants preserve important…
Provided by Fluenz/August 28th I love traveling throughout Latin America because it gives me the opportunity to practice the Spanish I spent 4 years studying during college but rarely used in my daily life, yet the further away I am from graduation the more I can't remember my Spanish and the less confident I am in starting a conversation with a Spanish speaker. Two years ago, while traveling in Mexico City, a PR friend told me about a week-long Spanish immersion experience with a company called Fluenz. I'd been meaning to try it for myself ever since, and finally took…
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced more than $7 million in grant funding to 64 early childhood education providers across 16 counties across the state. These grants will support minor renovations to improve the health and safety of licensed child care facilities. Renovations include new playground equipment, improved sanitation areas, fencing, HVAC systems and lighting fixtures.”These grants preserve critical facilities that give parents options to meet their family's needs and increase access to and availability of quality child care,” said Commerce Secretary Mike Fong. “We know child care is a barrier to employment for families, and…
Headwaters Center for Lifelong Learning (HCLL) will open for its fall season on Tuesday, September 3rd from 1:00pm to 2:30pm in its Park Rapids Event Room. The first of eight educational programs in the fall series will feature the Family Safety Network (FSN), whose advocates serve victims and survivors of intimate partner and domestic violence in Cass, Hubbard and Clearwater counties.A brief history of FSN and an overview of services will also be provided. Participants will learn how domestic violence impacts the community, what the red flags and warning signs are, and how they relate to relationships. The presentation will…
One of the most strategic investments you can make to ensure a workforce that is well-prepared for the economy of the future is in math education. The intersection of strong math skills and success in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) career fields creates opportunities for economic development not only for individuals, but for entire communities.Universities' ability to produce more STEM graduates has a direct impact on long-term workforce development. As industry becomes increasingly reliant on advanced technology and innovative solutions, the demand for skilled professionals in these fields continues to grow.Dr. Marcus BrightWhat's more, earning a STEM degree provides…
PixieMe/Shutterstock When you get your new iPhone, the first thing you want to do is install your favorite apps. You need email and messaging apps for work, a calorie counter for fitness, and a trip planner app for your next outing. But the process of installing apps on iPhone is quite different from Android. In Google Play Store, if an app is free, you can download it by simply pressing the “Install” button. Yes, that's the entire installation process by default. advertisement On the other hand, the Apple App Store requires…