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Google Maps for Android has quietly added new vehicle icons

October 13, 2020
Google Maps on Android should be the “main” iteration of the navigation app but like many Google applications, features bleed through to iOS first, then come to Android later. The latest such change is that of new vehicle icons, that have now very quietly been added to the Android version of Google Maps. You may have never even known that this was an option within Google Maps at all. The…
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Poll: What’s your favorite of the iPhone 12 colors?

October 13, 2020
If leaker Evan Blass is right, we’ve just had our first full look at the iPhone 12 colors, ahead of today’s launch. The images do look like the real deal, likely leaked from someone involved in updating Apple’s website. All four models are shown, and all colors…
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Android Auto 5.7 causing some issues where Google Assistant won’t respond

October 13, 2020
The latest Android Auto 5.7 release has already caused a few problems for people out there, the latest being with Google Assistant responses — or lack thereof. It looks like the standard “Okay, Google” wake-up phrase and steering wheel activation keys (in supported vehicles) are working just fine. However, the Google Assistant seems to get stuck and the standard loading animation fails —…
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Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup leaks in full ahead of event

October 13, 2020
Apple will reveal its latest iPhones in just a few hours, but if you can’t wait until the official announcement, all four new phones have leaked in full, thanks to noted phone leaker Evan Blass. Blass has posted what appear to be official Apple renders for all four new…
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SwiftKey beta can now follow your Android system theme

October 13, 2020
While likely not the powerhouse keyboard it once was, the latest SwiftKey is still a solid third-party keyboard. It has improved yet again as the SwiftKey beta is now able to follow your device system theme automatically thanks to the latest beta update. The beta version 7.6.6.9 of SwiftKey now looks to have brought in the ability to have your keyboard change based upon your Android system…
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Images of all Apple iPhone 12 models leak, show all colors

October 13, 2020
You do everything right, you keep your new phones under wraps and then this happens – a leakster comes and reveals all the new models in all the new colors just hours before showtime. Evan Blass has shared images of all four new iPhone 12 models and even the new HomePod…
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Watch the Apple unveiling of the iPhone 12 lineup live here

October 13, 2020
Today is the day – Apple is finally announcing the iPhone 12 family to the world. The event will take place online at 10AM PDT (5PM UTC) and will be live-streamed on YouTube, and we’ve provided a stream below to follow the event as it unfolds. We expect no less than…
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EE brings 5G to 12 more locations ahead of iPhone 12 launch

October 13, 2020
Apple will unveil the iPhone 12 bunch today and carriers across major markets are expanding their 5G coverage to appear more desirable to the average user that wants to get everything out of their new Apple device. In the United Kingdom, one of the bigger 5G players is EE which has just announced its presence in 12 new locations, listed alphabetically: Aberdeen, Aldershot, Barrhead, Blackpool…
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