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Google Stadia continues to improve on Android TV, but it’s nowhere near ready for launch

We’ve been tracking the progress of Google Stadia on Android TV for months at this point, and to date, there has been quite a bit of progress. However, on the eve of the debut of Google’s widely leaked Chromecast, the latest update just doesn’t deliver the performance Stadia needs to launch on Android TV. Stadia v2.36 started rolling out through the Google Play Store today and with it, there…
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The unlocked OnePlus 7T is $200 cheaper at B&H Photo

B&H Photo is closing out September with the same deal it began the month with: $200 off the OnePlus 7T smartphone. The online retailer has the unlocked handset for $399 right now and the discount is available for both the glacier blue and frosted silver models. This is an all-time-low price, and you have a bit more time to grab it now than you did earlier this month — the sale ends at…
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Google Maps dark theme starts rolling out for some on Android

At the start of last month, we spotted Google working on a Maps dark mode for Android. The Google Maps dark theme is now beginning to roll out for some users and it encompasses the entire app. Once available, the Settings page will house a new “Appearance” menu with…
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iOS 14 review: Finally rid of the grid

Apple’s new version of iOS arrives without any new iPhones, which is unusual. It means there’s nothing to distract you from iOS 14 — this is all about the software. As Engadget’s Chris Velazco mentioned when he took an early look, the last two years of iOS updates focused on improving stability, as Apple did away with the home button and other things changed. It’s different this…
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OnePlus CEO confirms we won’t see a OnePlus 8T Pro this year

Don’t expect to see a OnePlus 8T Pro announced alongside the standard OnePlus 8T next month, Android Authority reports. OnePlus CEO Pete Lau (or Liu Zuohu as he’s known in China) confirmed the news via a post on Weibo, in which he said anyone looking for a Pro device can…
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Motorola Razr 5G will be available on October 2 w/ $200 discount on unlocked models

The original Motorola Razr foldable was an ambitious device for the company that really didn’t work out that well, but less than a year later, the company debuted a new version that looks a lot better. If it’s a device you want to pick up, Motorola Razr 5G will debut next week with a hefty discount on unlocked models. Starting on October 2, Motorola Razr 5G will be available both unlocked…
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