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I finally found the best fork of Microsoft VS Code and I can't stop raving about it

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By Parth Shah Verified
| XDA Developers
Microsoft VS Code has been my default recommendation for years because it is fast, flexible, and endlessly customizable. But the more AI became part of my coding workflow, the more traditional VS Code experience started to feel dated. I wanted the same familiar editor without spending half the time juggling extensions, configuring assistants, and stitching different tools together.
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I'm finally giving up on Google Maps on Android; here's what I'm replacing it with

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By Parth Shah Verified
| Android Police Verified
Google Maps has been the undisputed default on my Android phone—a dependable utility I open to get from Point A to Point B without a second thought. Somewhere along the line, though, it stopped feeling like a focused navigation tool and started behaving like a bloated social discovery engine. That annoyance pushed me to look for a leaner, distraction-free alternative, and the switch made me realize how much unnecessary baggage I put up with every day.
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My Samsung Camera's best feature was hiding in plain sight; now I use it daily

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By Parth Shah Verified
| Android Police Verified
Samsung packs an overwhelming number of tools into its stock Camera app, to the point where genuinely useful options are buried under endless shooting modes and settings menus. Most of us default to pointing, shooting, and maybe applying a generic preset or opening a third-party editor later to get a consistent color profile.
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