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Android 13 fixes Android Auto call issues on Pixel phones; Google still investigating Pixel 7 issues

November 21, 2022
If you’ve been having issues between Android Auto and Pixel phones, Google might have some good news for you. In an update to its known issues thread, Google says that the Android 13 update on Pixel phones should fix some calling issues when using Android Auto. For months now, a thread on Google’s support forums has capture reports of users seeing phone calls on Android Auto coming through…
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iPhone 15 design to feature titanium case, may have iPhone 5C-style rounded back – leaker

November 21, 2022
A leaker with a decent track record has reported that the iPhone 15 design will feature a titanium casing, and may have a rounded back, rather than the squared edge of the current models. This might give next year’s iPhone lineup a similar profile to the iPhone 5C, where the front of the casing was square but the rear was rounded … ShrimpApplePro tweeted a report, which they cautioned is…
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LG Display unveils thin speakers that can be hidden in car interiors

November 21, 2022
Following its stretchy LCD panels, LG Display’s latest gadget is a super-thin speaker designed to be installed in car interiors while remaining “invisible.” The Thin Actuator Sound Solution was developed with a “global audio company” (LG didn’t say which), as a replacement for traditional speakers in automobiles. The system eschews the usual voice coils, cones…
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Blue Yeti mics are up to 35 percent off for Black Friday

November 21, 2022
Now is the time to splurge on a gift for a rookie podcaster or game streamer. Amazon is running a sale on many Blue microphones for Black Friday, with up to 35 percent off Yeti models. The Blue Yeti Nano is down to $70 (normally $100), while the regular Yeti has dipped to…
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Tile discounts a bunch of Bluetooth trackers in time for Black Friday

November 21, 2022
Tile has discounted a handful of its popular Bluetooth item trackers ahead of Black Friday. The deals include the latest Tile Mate tracker down to $18, which is about $7 off its usual going rate and tied for the lowest price we’ve seen. The diminutive Tile Sticker is on sale for $20, which is $1 more than its all-time low but still $10 off its typical street price. The credit-card-shaped…
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