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Android 13 is bringing Pixel’s Personal Safety app to more phones, including Xperia and Vivo

As Android 13 rolls out to more phones, the update is bringing the once Pixel-exclusive Personal Safety app to more devices including those from Sony Xperia and Vivo. On Pixel phones today, the Personal Safety app includes a full suite of features designed to make sure you’re ready should any type of disaster strike. You can add/edit critical medical information, assign emergency contacts, get…
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Four features that would make the Google Pixel Watch smarter

After wearing the Pixel Watch on our wrists for two months now, there are a few key ways that we believe Google’s first smartwatch could be smarter and fit better into the Pixel lineup. Synced Bedtime Mode One of my biggest personal complaints about the Pixel Watch ties…
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Reported Pixel roadmap into 2025 suggests Google wants an iPhone-like lineup

Hardware development spans years into the future, so today’s leak describing the Google Pixel roadmap into 2025 is right on track. If Google sticks to it, barring disruptions, the next three years of Pixel phones reveals Google’s desire to offer a range of devices that more than mimics the iPhone in terms of variety. Pixel in 2023 Pixel 7a: Lynx Pixel 8 and 8 Pro: Shiba and Husky  Pixel…
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What would you change about Android 13’s Quick Settings?

It’s been well over a year since Google gave Quick Settings a big Material You overhaul with Android 12. Initial impressions were centered around the sparseness of the new UI, but now that more time has passed, what do you think of Quick Settings? The Material You…
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iPhone 14 horizontal lines upon waking? It’s not a hardware fault, says Apple

If you’ve found your iPhone 14 showing horizontal lines across the screen when waking from sleep or starting up, Apple says you can rest easy: It’s not a hardware issue. The glitch – which mostly appears to affect the iPhone 14 Pro Max – is apparently a software issue, so it’s just a question of waiting for an iOS update to fix it … iPhone 14 horizontal lines A significant number of…
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Google at ‘code red’ over ChatGPT as teams reassigned to work on competing AI products

Google is at a “code red” and seriously responding to ChatGPT by reassigning various departments “to help develop and release new A.I. prototypes and products.” ChatGPT is currently the most famous example of technology that can directly answer your questions in a conversational manner. According to The New York Times, Google is treating the issue seriously with management declaring a…
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