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Here’s everything Google TV does that Apple claims ‘smart TVs don’t’

During its “Spring Loaded” event this afternoon, Apple revealed an updated version of its Apple TV set-top box with features new and old, but most notably with a remote that’s finally an actual remote. During the event, though, Apple listed off a bunch of features that it claims “smart TVs just don’t do” or, rather, that they don’t have the power to do because they’re not running…
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Apex Legends Mobile coming to Android in limited regional betas

After hints, teasers, and then confirmation from EA, the immensely popular free-to-play battle royale FPS Apex Legends Mobile is finally set to arrive on Android. We’ve seen other big players such as Fortnite, PUBG, and Call of Duty all make a bow on the mobile platform, so it was always likely that EA would see the dollar signs and port over the popular title. However, it’s not all good…
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Google Photos now lets you add pictures and videos to an album when you’re offline

Google Photos remains one of the best places to store your pictures online, and now it’s getting a useful tweak. A silent update to the Google Photos app, at least on Android, allows users to add content to an album even when they’re offline. For a long time, Google Photos has required users to have an active internet connection to add content to an album for one simple purpose — the…
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Google Search adds AR Pac-Man, 3D Hello Kitty, Gundam, and other Japanese characters

Over the past few years, Google Search has added 3D models for various animals, dinosaurs, insects, planets, and other education items. Google is now introducing AR Pac-Man, 3D Hello Kitty, and Gundam with 14 iconic Japanese characters in total.  Google is now “bringing characters from classic Japanese anime, games and TV shows to life” after an initial focus on models that bring the real…
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