Garmin Vivosmart 5 is priced like Fitbit’s Charge 5, but lacks AOD and contactless payments
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/20/garmin-vivosmart-5/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/20/garmin-vivosmart-5/
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Garmin Vivosmart 5 is priced like Fitbit's Charge 5, but lacks AOD and contactless payments
For the most part, smartwatches have overtaken band-style wearables that feature screens. The Garmin Vivosmart 5 is a Charge 5 competitor...
‘Material Symbols’ are the newest Google Font icons with over 2,500 glyphs
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-fonts-material-symbols/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-fonts-material-symbols/
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'Material Symbols' are the newest Google Font icons with over 2,500 glyphs
In addition to introducing a new logo last year, Google Fonts added support for open source icons. Google's Material Symbols are now...
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[Update: Wider rollout] Google Photos tests new quick ‘chip’ toolbar for text-based images
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-photos-tests-new-quick-chip-toolbar-for-text-based-images/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-photos-tests-new-quick-chip-toolbar-for-text-based-images/
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[Update: Wider rollout] Google Photos tests new quick 'chip' toolbar for text-based images
Google Photos is testing a new chips toolbar that offers up editing controls and the Google Lens shortcut for text-based images.
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Google will block all third-party call recording apps on Play Store from May 11
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-will-block-all-third-party-call-recording-apps-on-play-store-from-may-11/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-will-block-all-third-party-call-recording-apps-on-play-store-from-may-11/
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Google will block all third-party call recording apps on Play Store from May 11
A new Google Play Store policy coming into force is set to block third-party call recording apps from the online storefront from May 11.
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Google Doodle shows the brutal realities of climate change over time
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/climate-change-timelapse-google-doodle/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/climate-change-timelapse-google-doodle/
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Google Doodle shows the brutal realities of climate change over time
Out of respect for Earth Day, Google's homepage shows a series of timelapse animations showing the harsh realities of climate change.
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Samsung has updated these devices to Android 12
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/samsung-android-12-update-rollout/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/samsung-android-12-update-rollout/
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Samsung has updated these devices to Android 12
Samsung is one of the first device makers to release Android 12 on its smartphones and tablets, and we have a full list of their progress.
Samsung debuts sustainably sourced Galaxy S21 cases and Galaxy Watch 4 bands for Earth Day
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/samsung-galaxy-s21-watch-4-sustainable-accessories-earth-day-2022/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/samsung-galaxy-s21-watch-4-sustainable-accessories-earth-day-2022/
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Samsung debuts sustainably sourced Galaxy S21 cases and Galaxy Watch 4 bands for Earth Day
Samsung has announced a collection of sustainable smartphone cases and watch bands for its Galaxy S21 and Galaxy Watch 4 for Earth Day 2022.
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‘OnePlus 10’ leak suggests the non-Pro model will have 150W charging, no alert slider
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/oneplus-10-150w-charging-more/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/oneplus-10-150w-charging-more/
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'OnePlus 10' leak suggests the non-Pro model will have 150W charging, no alert slider
According to a new report, the OnePlus 10 will pack 150W fast charging, but will lack the brand's iconic alert slider.
Google re-engineers how cookies work on its sites to add ‘Reject all’ button in Europe
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-cookies-reject-all/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-cookies-reject-all/
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Google re-engineers how cookies work on its sites to add 'Reject all' button in Europe
Following fines, Google announced new consent choice banners for cookies in Europe that most notably feature a "Reject all" button...
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Google Search touts ‘major reductions’ against hacked and gibberish spam in 2021
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-search-spam-2021/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-search-spam-2021/
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Google Search touts 'major reductions' against hacked and gibberish spam in 2021
Google's annual Webspam Report is here to highlight progress in keeping "spam and malicious content away from Search" in 2021...
Deals: Google Nest Hubs from $65, latest Nest Cams starting at $80, more
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-nest-spring-sal/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-nest-spring-sal/
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Deals: Google Nest Hubs from $65, latest Nest Cams starting at $80, more
A new Google Nest spring sale has gone live today with price cuts on the latest smart displays and speakers from $65. Plus more!
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Pixel 3 postmortem: A 2022 retrospective [Video]
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/pixel-3-postmortem-a-2022-retrospective-video/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/pixel-3-postmortem-a-2022-retrospective-video/
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Pixel 3 postmortem: A 2022 retrospective [Video]
Google no longer officially supports the Pixel 3 and 3 XL almost four years after launching back in 2018. Just how well have they held up?
[Update: It’s dead] CNN+ launches today, won’t be available on Android TV and Google TV
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/cnn-launches-today-wont-be-available-on-android-tv-and-google-tv-initially/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/cnn-launches-today-wont-be-available-on-android-tv-and-google-tv-initially/
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[Update: It's dead] CNN+ launches today, won't be available on Android TV and Google TV
CNN+ is launching today with a news-focused premium streaming offering, but the service isn't available on Google TV just yet.
Google Fi rolling out straightforward Material You redesign on Android
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-fi-material-you/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-fi-material-you/
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Google Fi rolling out straightforward Material You redesign on Android
After widget tweaks last year, Google Fi has now redesigned its Android app with Material You. It's a straightforward modernization...
Google Store Earth Day deals: $80 Nest Cam, $100 Thermostat, $150 doorbells, and more
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-store-earth-day-2/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-store-earth-day-2/
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Google Store Earth Day deals: $80 Nest Cam, $100 Thermostat, $150 doorbells, and more
Following last week's spotlight and initial discount, the Google Store is running a number of Nest smart home deals for Earth Day...
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The Moto G 5G Stylus gets refreshed with a modern 8GB of RAM
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/the-moto-g-5g-stylus-gets-refreshed-with-a-modern-8gb-of-ram/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/the-moto-g-5g-stylus-gets-refreshed-with-a-modern-8gb-of-ram/
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The Moto G 5G Stylus gets refreshed with a modern 8GB of RAM
Motorola has announced the new Moto G 5G Stylus with better specs and full 5G capabilities - a welcome upgrade to the line.
Android app deals of the day: Zenge, Reminder Pro, X Launcher Pro, more
https://9to5toys.com/2022/04/21/android-app-deals-zenge/
Source:https://9to5toys.com/2022/04/21/android-app-deals-zenge/
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Android app deals of the day: Zenge, Reminder Pro, X Launcher Pro, more
It is now time to gather up all of today’s most notable Android app deals courtesy of Google Play. But before you check those out, head over to our Google hub for offers on its latest latest Nest cameras, the smart home Hub displays, and the Nest Thermostat.…
How to turn off current weather notifications on your Pixel
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/turn-off-weather-notifications-on-pixel-how-to/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/turn-off-weather-notifications-on-pixel-how-to/
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How to turn off current weather notifications on your Pixel
Notification space is valuable. So how do you turn off constant ones like weather notifications on your Pixel? Here's how.
Work-managed Android phones can now auto-install app updates immediately
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/work-android-app-update/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/work-android-app-update/
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Work-managed Android phones can now auto-install app updates immediately
Google Workspace admins now have more control over app updates on work-managed Android phones and tablets. This is useful for ensuring...
My Pixel 6 Pro’s display died – Here’s how Google’s recommended walk-in repair went
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-pixel-6-pro-repair-cost-experience/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-pixel-6-pro-repair-cost-experience/
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My Pixel 6 Pro's display died – Here's how Google's walk-in repair went and cost
I broke the display on my Pixel 6 Pro, and the repair and screen replacement experience showed me how Google has improved, and what it costs.
Google researching hidden displays and interfaces for Ambient Computing
https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-hidden-displays/
Source:https://9to5google.com/2022/04/21/google-hidden-displays/
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Google researching hidden displays and interfaces for Ambient Computing
The latest work towards Ambient Computing from Google is about "hidden interfaces" where the display is invisible unless being used...