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WhatsApp for iOS now lets users forward official sticker packs

WhatsApp is releasing a new feature exclusively for iOS users. Starting today, beta users of the app will be able to forward official sticker packs to chats. As first discovered by WABetaInfo, this feature allows users to quickly forward official WhatsApp sticker packs to their contacts. According to the site, to verify whether this function is available for you in the beta, make sure you’re…
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OnePlus Nord N200 5G will get one major Android update and three years of security patches

Updates have become a serious point of concern for OnePlus devices, so much so that it’s actually a little exciting to see the company officially merge its teams with Oppo to speed up and improve the quality of updates. On that note, though, it’s both good and bad to see the commitment to updates OnePlus is providing for its just-announced Nord N200 5G. Speaking to 9to5Google this week…
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This week’s top stories: Beats Studio Buds announced, iOS 15 tidbits, more

In this week’s top stories: Apple officially unveils the new Beats Studio Buds, more iOS 15 tidbits emerge, Apple Watch Series 7 rumors, and more. Read on for all of this week’s top stories and more. Beats Studio Buds After several weeks of rumors, the Beats Studio Buds truly wireless earbuds were officially released this week. They are priced at $149.99 with Active Noise Cancellation…
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Massachusetts ‘MassNotify’ Android app auto-installed for some, but COVID exposure alerts were not enabled

According to many user reports over the past day, MassNotify — the Massachusetts exposure notifications app  — was automatically installed on Android phones without warning. It’s not clear if this was an intentional decision or a bug, but exposure notifications did not also get enabled with the install. There are some key qualifiers surrounding this either accidental or intended rollout.
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