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Google effectively delays Play Billing requirement for Android in-app purchases amid lawsuit

July 17, 2021

Last September, Google announced that in one year’s time, all apps distributed through the Play Store would have to use Play Billing for in-app purchases. Following last week’s big antitrust lawsuit, the company announced today that it’s letting developers request an extension for adopting this policy change. Google originally targeted a September 30, 2021 deadline for when all apps in the…

Chrome for Android to gain new widget to match iOS, complete with Dino Run shortcut [Updated]

July 17, 2021

Chrome is set to offer a new home screen widget for Android to match the delightful ones added to Chrome for iOS. Update: Chrome’s Android widget has gotten further along in development, revealing more of its final design. Original 6/29: Earlier this year, Google joined…

Android Auto gains a collection of minigames from Area 120’s GameSnacks

July 17, 2021

Earlier this year, Google announced that they would be bringing Assistant-based games to Android Auto. Now they’ve expanded further by adding a collection of touchscreen games from Area 120’s GameSnacks to play on Android Auto. Android Auto’s first gaming initiative…

Google is now taking survey feedback for Android 12 Beta 3 from Pixel owners

July 17, 2021

Following the launch on Wednesday, Google has opened the customary Android 12 Beta 3 survey for Pixel owners. We’d like your feedback on the latest version of Android 12 on your Pixel device. This *anonymous* survey should take you about 5-10 minutes to complete. Please only fill out this survey if your Pixel device is running Beta 3 (SPB3.210618.013). You can verify this by going to…

Samsung Galaxy M22 renders and specs leak

July 16, 2021

There’s plenty of info circulating about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy M22 (SM-M225FV) and now the folks over at have shared a few renders and preliminary specs of the upcoming budget device. Looking at the design we can see it closely resembles the Galaxy A22 and Galaxy…

OnePlus Nord 2: new renders and camera details leak, company confirms software support

July 16, 2021

In today’s news digest about OnePlus’ upcoming Nord 2 smartphone, we talk about the software support window (which was officially confirmed), some leaked camera details, and show you newly outed renders of the front of the phone. Let’s start with the…

Samsung Exynos 850 version of Galaxy A12 reportedly on the way

July 16, 2021

In a report from , a new variant of the Samsung Galaxy A12 is slated to arrive with model number SM-A127F. This new variant would be powered by Samsung’s own Exynos 850 with eight cores built on the 8nm process. Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) Though there were previous reports of a Samsung Galaxy A12s passing through Bluetooth certification, its reported that this particular device may be simply…

Honor is bringing a foldable with an 8” main display, the secondary is 6.5”

July 16, 2021

Honor is working on a foldable smartphone, as confirmed by a list of patented monikers, and a leakster on Weibo has revealed some details around the device. According to Digital Chat Station, Honor will bring a smartphone with an 8” main display, while the secondary panel…

Realme GT Master Series will be unveiled on July 21, leaked document reveals full specs

July 16, 2021

Realme today announced that it will introduce the GT Master Series on July 21 in China at 2PM local time. The company hasn’t divulged anything about the new Master Edition yet, but since it said it will unveil a new series, we expect to see multiple smartphones go…

Huawei MateBook D 15 launches in the UK with 11-gen Intel Core i5

July 16, 2021

Following the refreshed MateBook D 15 announced in May, Huawei went ahead and released an Intel-powered version for the UK market. The new MateBook D 15 is offered in a single 11-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 chipset version compared to the Ryzen 5 5500U or the more capable Ryzen 7 5700U SoCs found in the global models. You still get a 15.6-inch IPS LCD with 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 16:9 aspect…