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Google TV will soon be able to cast content from multiple services from a single app

The vision of Google TV is to make streaming your favorite shows effortless by keeping everything in one place. The Google TV app is now building on that idea by delivering support for casting content from multiple streaming services through a single app. The Google TV app on Android will add support for a central casting button that, ideally, would mean you only need a single app to get content…
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Android TV OS now has over 10,000 apps

As Google has put more of its weight behind streaming in the living room, Android TV OS has seen considerable growth. This week as part of Google I/O 2022, Google has revealed that Android TV now has over 10,000 apps. Up from 7,000 in 2020, the Android TV OS platform…
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Here’s every device currently eligible for the Android 13 Beta

Google has opened the door to Android 13 for all with the start of the Beta program for Pixel devices – but what devices can install it? Here’s every eligible handset. Android 13 is coming to 10 Google Pixel smartphones with devices from other OEMs such as OnePlus, Oppo, and Realme all eligible for beta builds. The process of enrolling upon the public-facing beta is simple for Pixel phone.
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Health Connect syncs data between Android fitness apps like Fitbit, Samsung Health, and more

On Android, there are dozens of fitness apps you can use to track your steps, goals, and exercises throughout the day. Google’s new Health Connect app promises to sync fitness data from various Android apps including Fitbit, Samsung Health, and more. In recent years, Google and Samsung have been closely collaborating on projects related to fitness and wearables, with the latter company…
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Apple imagines an iPhone case that triggers UI for gaming, photography, more

Apple has published a patent regarding iPhone cases and docks that support near-field wireless communication systems. According to Patently Apple, this accessory would significantly alter the operation and user interface (UI) of the iPhone.  For instance, when put into a sport-focused protective case, the iPhone may automatically replace its graphical interface with one that is sport-focused.
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