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UK bans installation of Huawei 5G equipment starting September 2021

UK cellular operators will be banned from installing Huawei 5G equipment after September 2021, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has announced. The government also released a roadmap to eliminating Huawei-built telecom gear by 2027. “Today I am setting out a clear path for the complete removal of high risk vendors from our 5G networks,” said Digital Secretary Oliver…
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Samsung's unannounced 'Galaxy Buds Pro' surface at the FCC

Samsung isn’t waiting long to update the Galaxy Buds lineup, and its next model might focus on one rather important upgrade. 9to5Google reports that MySmartPrice has uncovered a certification revealing an upcoming “Galaxy Buds Pro,” with a new FCC filing for the same…
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How to view, cancel, and renew subscriptions on iPhone and iPad

Have you ever signed up for a subscription through Apple and forgotten about it? Or maybe you want to cancel a trial right after signing up so you don’t forget, or start back up with one that previously expired. Follow along for how to view iPhone subscriptions as well as cancel and renew them. Update: Follow along for how to fix the Apple One cancelation bug and other related issues. Update…
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Group conversations from classic Hangouts will soon appear in Google Chat

Next year, Google Chat will go free ahead of the eventual deprecation of classic Hangouts. The Google Workspace team today is highlighting upcoming changes that will begin to launch later this week. The most significant addition is “compatibility with classic Hangouts.” Over the coming weeks, group Hangouts will appear in Google Chat. The migration will see conversations (and the people…
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Google Play Store lists best Android apps and games of 2020

As the year comes to a close, it’s time for recaps and Google Play is ready with the best Android apps and games of 2020. Given the scale of the Play Store, all lists are localized and just beginning to roll out around the world. When it’s ready for your region, a…
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Google Docs improves importing PDFs with images, tables, and advanced formatting

Opening a PDF uploaded to Google Drive provides a basic preview. You’ve long been able to edit PDF files by selecting the “Open with Google Docs” option, and the import experience is now offering improved support. Google cites a “range of updates that will make PDFs converted into Google Docs better.” There are three areas of improvement: Image imports, including the image itself and…
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