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OnePlus Nord CE 5G review: Solid core but a hard sell [Video]

The OnePlus Nord CE 5G is the latest affordable Android from the original flagship killer brand, and it diverges substantially from OnePlus’s established roadmap. Deciphering the Nord lineage is not too difficult, it’s clearly a way for OnePlus to expand fully into the affordable smartphone market. The Nord CE or “Core Edition” offers what OnePlus suggests is the core experience you…
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Google asks developers to call out Android OEMs that aggressively close background apps

Android’s open nature leads to some disparity with how apps and features can work across devices from different smartphone makers. Over the last couple of years, background app performance has been a point of attention for Google, and now, the company is asking the Android developer community to call out the worst offenders for killing background apps. A thread from Google started in 2018 is…
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Made by Google’s first retail store opens on Thursday, June 17

Last month, Google announced that its hardware division would be opening a permanent retail location. Google Store Chelsea is now set to open this coming Thursday in New York City at 10 a.m. ET. The first Google Store is located below the company’s New York City headquarters. Located at 15th and 9th — opposite Chelsea Market, the storefront makes use of the existing “Google” sign. Below…
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Guardians of the Galaxy game launches October 26

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Eidos Montreal wants to put players in the role of Star-Lord in a video game version of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. It is launching October 26 as a single-player adventure where Star-Lord has…
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Halo Infinite brings back Cortana

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. We knew she wasn’t gone for long. Microsoft confirmed in its Xbox E3 event today that Halo Infinite will be bringing back Cortana. We always knew that Master Chief was part of Halo Infinite, but 343 Industries and Microsoft confirmed that Cortana will play a role in the new game, even though she has been getting near the…
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