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Google TV showcases Zooey Deschanel’s watchlist in latest ‘Watch with Me’ installment

Google TV is showing off the favorite films and TV shows of Zooey Deschanel this week with a homescreen widget. The latest installment of “Watch with Me” from Google TV interviews Zooey Deschanel, known for projects including New Girl, 500 Days of Summer, and most recently the film Dreamin’ Wild. Prior to this, Google TV showcased picks from Leslie Odom Jr. from Glass Onion: A Knives Out…
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Apple's future iPhones and Macs will use TSMC chips made in Arizona

You didn’t have to wait long for confirmation of Apple’s domestic chip plans. Company chief Tim Cook has revealed that Apple will buy chips made at TSMC’s upcoming factory in Phoenix, Arizona. While Cook didn’t say just how those chips will be used, the 4- and 3-nanometer parts are expected to find their way into next-generation iPhones, Macs and other key products. Apple…
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Waze gets Android Automotive app, coming to more cars in 2023

Google is fulfilling a common request of Android Automotive owners today with the launch of a dedicated Waze app, though availability will be limited until next year. Until today, Google Maps has been the navigation experience on “cars with Google built-in.” The Waze…
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Google Pixel updates may soon be much faster as Android’s seamless updates improve

Seamless updates have been around for the past few years and the way in which Google Pixel smartphones get their updates, but they have a tendency to take a while. Soon, that’s set to change, though. Android’s seamless updates were first introduced in 2016 alongside Android Nougat and have since appeared on every single Google Pixel smartphone as well as phones and tablets from other Android…
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Waze is getting its own dedicated Android Automotive app

Waze is France’s most popular navigation app, to the point that it was recently updated with three regional accents (Toulouse, Provençal and ch’ti). So it makes sense that Waze elected to partner with French automaker Renault to launch a new, dedicated version of the app for cars. It’s available on infotainment systems via Google integration, starting with the Austral Hybrid and…
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