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YouTube Music album redesign rolling out on Android and iPhone

February 8, 2023
Following the Library revamp in January, YouTube Music for Android and iOS is rolling out a redesign of the album view. YouTube Music first modernized playlists and albums on Android tablets as part of the large screen optimization push that makes use of dual-column layouts. This new playlist UI then came to Android phones in mid-October and very recently arrived on iOS. This redesign prominently…
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Google Messages rolling out reactions using any emoji

February 8, 2023
Back in November, Google Messages started testing the ability to react with any emoji, and it’s now getting wider availability. We first enabled this capability in mid-September and the first users started seeing it in late November. Instead of being limited to seven…
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Canon announces RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

February 8, 2023
The RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a retractable kit zoom that will be bundled with the EOS R8. It’ll also be available separately for $299. The 24-50mm retracts down 58mm (3.1″) long and expands to 86mm (3.4″) at the telephoto end. It’s 70mm in diameter and it takes a 58mm filter. There’s an AF/MF switch on the side, with a second switch for its stabilizer…
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Gear in this story

February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R50 is a compact mirrorless camera designed to appeal to users looking for something more than a smartphone. It’s based around a 24 megapixel sensor and Canon’s latest ‘RF’ lens mount. Key…
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Gear in this story

February 8, 2023
Product images by Richard Butler The Canon EOS R8 is an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring the 24.2MP CMOS sensor from the EOS R6 II. It brings Canon’s latest AF capabilities and much improved video to the same body as the existing EOS RP. Key…
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Android Auto now has a full weather app with ‘WeatherRadar’ [Video]

February 8, 2023
While the latest redesign of Android Auto makes it a bit more difficult to see the weather forecast at a glance, there is a new option incoming. “WeatherRadar” is debuting as the first full weather app for Android Auto. Announced today, Weather & Radar (also known as “WeatherRadar”) is coming to Android Auto. This will be the first full weather app for Android Auto to support live…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 series will be able to use your charger for direct power, bypassing battery

February 8, 2023
Gamers using the Galaxy S23 series are in for a bit of a treat, as a new feature on Samsung’s latest flagships allows for savings on heat by allowing a charger to supply power directly to the phone, rather than charging the battery. First spotted by Malaysia-based YouTube channel NL Tech, a new feature on the Samsung Galaxy S23 series allows users to “Pause USB Power Delivery.” The setting…
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