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Google celebrates Perseverance rover landing w/ virtual fireworks, AR model, more

Google is celebrating the successful landing of NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars with a virtual fireworks show, an augmented reality 3D model, and more. Back in July of last year, NASA launched its “Mars 2020” mission, with the goal of landing a rover on our neighbor planet for a two-year mission of collecting rock samples and searching for signs of ancient life in Mars’s Jezero Crater.
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Apple reportedly developing MagSafe battery pack for iPhone 12

Apple is apparently developing a MagSafe battery pack accessory for the iPhone 12, according to the latest report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. With previous iPhone models, Apple has released Smart Battery Cases to compete with the likes of battery cases from Mophie and…
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Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPod touch, Mac, Apple TV [Survival Z]

Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service. New for February 19: Survival Z. You can learn more about and download all the new games by heading to the Arcade tab in the App Store, then swipe down to the very bottom and tap “See All Games.” The newest games are…
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Android 12 DP1: Dark theme on Pixel is no longer AMOLED black

As we’ve been delving further into the first Android 12 Developer Preview, tweaks have been spotted, including to the dark theme on Pixel devices — which is no longer completely or AMOLED black. Initially spotted by the team over at Android Police, when applied, the…
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Android 12 DP1: ‘Reduce Bright Colors’ button quickly tones down screen brightness

Google has delivered quite a lot of new features in Android 12’s first developer preview, and we’re still finding everything that’s hiding beneath the surface. One tweak you don’t have to dive far to find, though, is a new “Reduce Bright Colors” button in Android 12. Live but unfinished in the first Android 12 Developer Preview, a new “Reduce Bright Colors” toggle appears in the…
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Oppo Find X3 Neo leaks in renders, might actually be the Reno5 Pro+

Oppo is expected to bring the Find X3 Lite and Find X3 Neo alongside the Find X3 Pro, and it looks both non-flagships are already out on the market under different names. The Find X3 Lite was discovered to be a rebranded Oppo Reno5 Pro, and today leaked renders of the Find X3 Neo confirmed it might well be a rebadged Oppo Reno5 Pro+ 5G. Oppo Find X3 Neo According to the Dutch source, these are…
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