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Here’s how to view the Android 11 statue in AR

September 9, 2020
Google has officially announced Android 11, and the new operating system is already rolling out to Pixel phones. In honor of the release, Google has created a statue that you can view in augmented reality on any Android phone. Dave Burke, Android’s VP of engineering, tweeted a picture of the virtual statue earlier this afternoon. Android 11 starts rolling out today! Incredibly proud of our…
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Google launches Android 11, rolling out now to Pixel phones

September 8, 2020
Like everything else, 2020’s Android developer previews and betas were impacted by the major goings-on of our time. The cycle notably started a month earlier and it closes a month later than normal, though this is the second year that has occurred. Android 11 today is…
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Bloomberg: Apple September event focused on iPad and Apple Watch, iPhone 12 won’t be announced until October

September 8, 2020
Apple just announced its next special event for September 15, inviting people to tune in virtually through the Apple website. While the assumption was that the event would include the iPhone 12 announcement, now reports that the September event will instead focus on Apple Watch and iPad announcements. According to Mark Gurman, who accurately reported that Apple would reveal its September…
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Android 11 review: An incremental update that needs some polish

September 8, 2020
Android 11 is here, three months after the first public beta was released in June. Not much has changed since then — mostly fixes for some bugs and third-party app troubles, as well as a long-awaited built-in screen recorder. But for the majority of people who didn’t…
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Android 11 statue can be viewed in AR, complete with a red velvet cake recipe

September 8, 2020
Android 11 has officially arrived today, and it’s already rolling out to Google Pixel owners. As is tradition, there’s also a new statue with Android 11, and for the first time, it can be right in your backyard. Dave Burke revealed on his Twitter account that the Android 11 statue is a 3D model that you can view in your own home. Since Android 11 lacks a fun dessert name — it will always…
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Download these Apple September event-inspired iPhone wallpapers

September 8, 2020
On the heels of Apple officially announcing its “Time Flies” September event, AR7 has released some sharp new iPhone wallpapers based on the September event’s blue logo. Head below to download the new artwork. Minutes after Apple revealed the “Time Flies” event…
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Android 11 is here — and not just for Google Pixel phones

September 8, 2020
Android 11 is officially launching today after months of betas — and it’s getting a wider release than expected, with the latest version of the operating coming today not only to Pixel devices but to phones from OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Realme, too. As expected, the…
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Razer’s latest edible product is chewing gum made for gaming

September 8, 2020
Razer’s latest gaming accessory is chewing gum aimed at boosting your focus and reaction time in games. The company teamed up with 5 Gum from Mars Wrigley to make “Respawn by 5 Gum” in three flavors: cool mint, tropical punch, and pomegranate watermelon. The gum is available starting today at $2.99 per 15-stick pack or $27.99 for a 10-pack. It will be available from Razer.com as well as…
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