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Google Photos adds text labels to in-app editing tool icons

Google Photos has gone through some serious alterations and edits over the years, but the latest minor but appreciated change is the addition of labels to each of the editing tool icons. The change isn’t something you maybe care too much about, but it clears up confusion surrounding just what icon activates what editing tool. This minor change simply sees text labels to each editing tool…
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Kaze and the Wild Masks is available now for Google Stadia

Part of the Stadia Makers program, Kaze and the Wild Masks is now available for Google Stadia, among other platforms. Kaze and the Wild Masks takes direct inspiration from some of the best side-scrolling platformers of the 1990s, offering stages filled with collectables and secrets, along with unique boss battles. As the name suggests, Kaze uses the “Wild Masks” of the legendary guardians of…
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Consumer Reports crowns iPhone 12 Pro Max as one of the ‘best smartphones of 2021’

Consumer Reports has published its breakdown of what it calls the “best smartphones of 2021.” This list breaks down the best smartphones of the year, and somewhat surprisingly, the publication ranks the iPhone 12 Pro Max as the “best iPhone” to buy. What’s surprising about the Consumer Reports recommendation of the iPhone 12 Pro Max is that rarely does the publication endorse Apple’s…
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OnePlus 8 vs. OnePlus 9: Worth the upgrade? [Video]

The OnePlus 9 is one of the biggest leaps over the previous mainline generation in recent years providing some major “core” improvements over the OnePlus 8, but we’re here to examine if an upgrade is actually worth it. 2021 is a landmark year for OnePlus. A new…
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Google launches ‘Android Ready SE Alliance’ to drive adoption of digital keys, mobile IDs

Smartphones have already obviated single-purpose gadgets like point-and-shoot cameras and MP3 players. Google today announced the Android Ready SE Alliance to make sure new phones have the underlying hardware to eventually replace car/home keys and wallets.  “Emerging user features” — digital keys, mobile driver’s license (mDL), national ID, ePassports, and eMoney solutions (wallets)…
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