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Android Auto connection errors plague some early Galaxy S23 buyers

February 15, 2023
Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series officially launches later this week, but some early buyers are seeing problems using Android Auto with their new phone. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! A trending thread on Google’s support forums surfaces several reports of Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra…
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The best iPhone cases for 2023

February 15, 2023
There are two types of people in this world: those with naked iPhones and those who stick their handset in a case as soon as they unbox it. If you just got a new phone and fall into the latter category, you have an overwhelming range of options to consider. It’s easy to…
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Shows Off Collection of Mars Samples

February 15, 2023
Even space robots know what “pics or it didn’t happen” means: NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover provided a panorama of its recently completed sample depot – a big milestone for the mission and humanity’s first collection of samples on another planet. The panorama…
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Electronic Arts’ Jeff Gamon on the evolution of EA Originals

February 15, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Electronic Arts’ major gaming franchises are familiar ones: The Sims, Madden NFL, Bioware’s titles and the series formerly known as FIFA. But besides the moneymakers, it also publishes a series of smaller titles from independent developers under its EA Originals program. EA Originals have…
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OnePlus 11 vs. Pixel 7: Best budget flagship battle [Video]

February 15, 2023
The first wave of early-2023 flagship Android phones has arrived, and although not competing at the top end of the price spectrum, the OnePlus 11 offers a lot of premium features. At $699, how does the OnePlus 11 stack up against the $599 Pixel 7 though? Here’s everything you need to know. OnePlus 10 Pro vs. OnePlus 11: Two steps forward, one step backward [Video] Galaxy S23 Ultra vs. Pixel 7…
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Google is gradually rewriting Android’s Settings app with Jetpack Compose

February 15, 2023
As part of Android 14, it seems Google is gradually rebuilding parts of the Settings app using its more modern Jetpack Compose library instead of traditional Android Views. Back in 2019, Google unveiled Jetpack Compose as a more modern way to make native Android apps, using Kotlin. Instead of using Android’s usual XML-based Views to imperatively design app UI, Jetpack Compose lets developers…
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