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Pixel Launcher Discover feed on Android 12 can be themed by Doodles in Material You-like manner

May 26, 2021
At the end of last month, Google redesigned the Discover feed on Android 12. With today’s Doodle celebrating the Savoy Ballroom, some rather Material You-like theming is being applied to Google Discover on the Pixel Launcher. Normally, Discover has either a dark gray or white background to match your system theme. The current Doodle is primarily brown/beige, and that color is applied to the…
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GamingNews

Valve knows that the Nintendo Switch-like PC is inevitable

May 26, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The magic of the Nintendo Switch isn’t games, it’s the formfactor. A dedicated handheld gaming device with an HD display and enough power to run most games is something people were begging for.
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Liftoff casual games report: Game marketers move to Android amid IDFA changes

May 26, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Liftoff‘s casual games report noted that game marketers are moving ad campaigns to Android amid Apple’s IDFA changes. Apple’s push for user privacy over targeted advertising drove a 120% spike in install costs for Android from March 2020 to February 2021. The Palo Alto, California-based Liftoff said the new IDFA that…
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NBC Peacock rolling out support for up to six profiles on Android, iOS, TV

May 26, 2021
About a year after its release last July, NBC is finally adding support for a basic feature on its streaming platform. Today, Peacock is adding support for profiles on Android and iOS among other platforms. An app update available on Android and iOS today brings support for user profiles on Peacock, enabling families to share the same account but split their watchlists, viewing history, and…
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Google adding four Stadia Pro games for June 2021, including MotoGP20

May 26, 2021
For June 2021, Google is adding four games to Stadia Pro in a continuation from last month. The first three titles have already launched, but Blue Fire will debut with the subscription. Tuesday, June 1 will see all titles come to the $9.99 per month membership, starting with The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III ($59.99): Rean Schwarzer, a military student turned war hero, finds…
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