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Pixel 7 and 6 get January 2023 Google Play system update

January 24, 2023
Google Play system updates occasionally lag behind the current month, with the Pixel 6 and 7 series starting to see the January 2023 release today after skipping December entirely. The Pixel 7 series had been on the November 1, 2022, build for the past two or so months. It received a handful of updates in the hundreds of kilobytes since the initial release, but not the December release. This…
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Google sends out in-depth survey about Home app Public Preview

January 24, 2023
Some users of the Google Home app Public Preview have received a thorough survey asking them to rate the redesigned experience. Spanning 20+ pages, it appears as a card in the Activity tab. After confirming that you are indeed using the Public Preview, Google asks Android…
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Pixel Launcher search crashing in Android 13 QPR2 Beta

January 24, 2023
On Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2.1, a bug can crash Pixel Launcher search if you attempt to scroll through results. If you just enter a query and tap an app from the top row of results or one of the first few Google Search suggestions, the Pixel Launcher works normally.  However, scrolling down to see other things from the web or the “From your apps” section (Settings, Play Store, and YouTube/Maps…
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Unannounced Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo leaks online

January 24, 2023
Take it with a grain of salt, but according to a new Weibo leak, the Redmi Note 12 family is about to grow once more with a phone tentatively called the Redmi Note 12 Turbo. The device is expected to come out in China first with a possible international launch, possibly…
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Infinix Note 12i 2022's India launch date revealed by Flipkart

January 24, 2023
The Infinix Note 12i 2022 unveiled last September will be launched in India on January 25. This revelation comes from Indian online retailer Flipkart, which set up a promo page for Infinix Note 12i 2022 on its website. The Infinix Note 12i 2022 is powered by the Helio G85 SoC and was announced with Android 12-based XOS 10.6. However, Flipkart revealed the smartphone will run XOS 12 out of the box…
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Motorola Moto G23 renders leak online

January 24, 2023
Motorola is apparently gearing up to launch a new midranger. The Moto G23 has been making the rounds on various certification websites without revealing too much about itself. Today brings a set of detailed and high-resolution renders of the upcoming phone, leaving very…
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NASA Measures Underground Water Flowing From Sierra to Central Valley

January 24, 2023
In a recent study, scientists found that a previously unmeasured source – water percolating through soil and fractured rock below California’s Sierra Nevada mountains – delivers an average of 4 million acre feet (5 cubic kilometers) of water to the state’s Central Valley each year. This underground source accounts for about 10% of all the water that enters this highly productive farmland…
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