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OnePlus teases its first foldables for Q3 2023, taking the fight straight to Samsung

February 9, 2023
Samsung has enjoyed four years of minimal competition in the foldable space, but that’s set to change in a major way this year. OnePlus is bringing the fight straight to Samsung, with the brand teasing its first foldables to debut in Q3 2023. It’s been rumored for quite some time that OnePlus would enter the foldable market, especially as its parent brand Oppo has proven to be exceptionally…
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Google’s Bard unveil contains a mistake, furthering negative investor sentiment

February 9, 2023
The Bard announcement Google made earlier this week contains a mistake that is contributing to and furthering the negative sentiment about the company’s AI position. In the one explicit example of Bard that Google shared on Monday, the AI chatbot is asked, “What new discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope can I tell my 9 year old about?” It returns three answers in list form, with…
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MobileNews

Google launches Android 14 Developer Preview for Pixel

February 9, 2023
Google announced the Android 14 Developer Preview today. The February release was expected and matches last year, while it comes as 13 QPR2 is still in beta. This is now the eighth year that Google is providing an early look at the direction Android is going ahead of the Q3…
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How to install the Android 14 developer preview on Google Pixel

February 9, 2023
Right on schedule, Google has just released the very first developer preview of Android 14 for Pixel smartphones. Here’s how to install it – if you dare. Should I install the Android 14 developer preview? The first release of Android 14 is not intended for the general…
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Android 14 DP1: Taskbar for tablets adds text labels to app icons

February 9, 2023
The taskbar is one of the biggest new features added to Android for foldables and tablets, and in the first developer preview of Android 14, Google is tweaking it with names showing on app icons. When switching to a tablet DPI (600+) on the first Android 14 developer preview, the taskbar now shows text names below app icons. We’ve seen this behavior before, but not as the default look of the…
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Disney Illusion Island with Mickey Mouse debuts on Switch on July 28

February 9, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Nintendo announced that Disney Illusion Island is coming to the Nintendo Switch on July 28. Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Goofy are embarking on a new adventure to find three magical books (Tomes) and save mysterious islands. The Tomes are powerful books used to protect the island. They…
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