Microsoft is optimizing the interface of OneNote for Windows: By eliminating unused space and repositioning a search box, users have more space for their notes, drawings and tables. The changes will appear in May 2025.
Microsoft continues to work on its new email program. The calendar will soon also be usable offline. Users can then create and edit appointments without an internet connection – a function that many users have sorely missed.
The new Bluetooth 6.1 standard has just been published. Above all, the update brings improved data protection through random address changes and makes mobile devices more energy efficient. In the future, Bluetooth updates will also appear every six months.
Google is rolling out Android Auto 14.4 as a beta update – shortly after version 14.3. The new patch apparently prepares major innovations that could be presented at Google I/O. Climate control and the switch to Gemini are on the agenda.
Netflix is launching the biggest overhaul of its TV interface in twelve years. The new homepage offers a cleaner look, responsive recommendations and integrated OpenAI-powered search. TikTok-style vertical videos are also coming to the mobile app.
AVM has launched an update for the MyFritz app for iPhone and Android. Little is known about the changes. Recently there were improvements for 6 GHz frequency bands, i.e. for the new Wi-Fi 6E standard and for SMS display.
Spotify is expanding its app and introducing some useful new functions. The innovations benefit both premium users and free accounts and are intended to improve control over the listening experience.
