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Spotify Free accounts can no longer cast audio to Google Assistant speakers, Smart Displays

February 23, 2021
One of the biggest bonuses with the Spotify mobile app has always been the ability to cast audio from a “free” account to your Google Assistant-powered speakers and Smart Displays. A recent, quietly made change means that this privilege is now only reserved for Premium account holders. It’s not clear when this change was made, but now if you try to launch a podcast or playlist, then…
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Realme GT shines in first official images

February 23, 2021
Realme is launching the GT phone on March 4, and today the brand posted some official images on its Weibo profile. The phone will have a Blue option, complementing the yellow leather variant, and will have a 64MP triple camera setup on the back. What is more interesting, is the upcoming phone will have a 3.5mm audio jack – a feature that many other companies are omitting from their…
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Google Search gets modernized weather card on desktop web

February 23, 2021
Google Weather in Search for Android was last redesigned in 2019, and the desktop experience is now seeing a handful of tweaks that help modernize the old UI. The changes are subtle, starting with the temperature being the first piece of information displayed in the…
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LG denies the Rollable phone has been put on hold

February 23, 2021
LG Electronics has told The Verge that the company’s phone with a resizable screen, the LG Rollable, has not been put on hold. “I can firmly deny that any such decision on future mobile products has been finalized,” says an LG spokesperson. The denial comes in response to a report from Yonhap News that LG had reportedly told parts suppliers that the Rollable had been put on hold and that…
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Genius Scan for iPhone gets overhaul with next-gen AI, shadow removal, smart renaming

February 23, 2021
Developer The Grizzly Labs is out with a major update to its popular Genius Scan app for iPhone and iPad. The new build features a totally overhauled app with “a next-generation AI” under the hood for smarter and enhanced filtering, smart document renaming, shadow removal, and more. The Grizzly Labs shared details on Genius Scan 6.0 on its blog with the big update now available in the App…
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