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WhatsApp working on chat transfer from Android to iOS

After finally adding the ability to migrate your WhatsApp chats from iOS to Android, the Facebook-owned firm looks like it will soon add the ability to transfer chats in the other direction — from Android to iOS. Switching device and, therefore, mobile OS is far less frustrating than in the past, but “lock-in” is still a very big problem when migrating between smartphones. The ability to…
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Google Meet ‘Series One’ adds 27″ & 65″ AIO touchscreens w/ whiteboard stylus, USB-C monitor mode

Back in September, Google announced a more integrated video conferencing kit created in partnership with Lenovo. The latest in the “Series One” Google Meet hardware family are all-in-one touchscreens that are essentially Jamboards with better cameras and two sizes. Meet will soon let you make 1:1 calls without using links, like classic Hangouts Google’s rename of ‘Rooms’ in Chat and…
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Katamari Damacy Reroll is now available for Google Stadia

Katamari Damacy Reroll, a remake of the 2004 PlayStation 2 classic, has been launched like a star, into the cloud, by way of Google Stadia. If you somehow missed playing Katamari Damacy back in the day, the gist of the game is that you’re a small hero known as “the Prince,” who uses a ball called a Katamari that collects smaller, everyday objects. As you pick up more things, your Katamari…
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LG says its new foldable display cover is tougher than ultra-thin glass, could lessen the crease

LG may be done making its own smartphones, but it isn’t done building tech to go with them. The company supplies some display panels, and now, LG Chem is showing off a new cover material meant to strengthen foldable displays. While Samsung is working to perfect its ultra-thin glass material, LG Chem has a different idea. Instead of trying to make glass fold, why not just make plastic stronger…
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