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OxygenOS C.22 brings November patch to OnePlus 10 Pro

OxygenOS C.22 is now rolling out for the OnePlus 10 Pro with a number of fixes and the November 2022 security patch. Announced in a dedicated post over on the OnePlus Community Forums, the latest patch offers a number of important performance tweaks for the flagship 10 Pro. OnePlus has fixed an issue that saw background apps not being kept active on devices.There are also fixes for screen…
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Google Play lists best Android apps and games of 2022

As the year starts to wind down, Google Play is naming the best Android apps and games of 2022. This includes Users’ Choice and 20 “Best of” categories. These lists are localized, and you can browse your country by tapping the “Best of 2022” banner at the top of…
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iPhone City lockdown ended, as Foxconn plant troubles estimated to cost Apple $1B/week

The iPhone City lockdown has ended, allowing free movement of residents and workers in Zhengzhou, China. The move will help relieve pressures at the Foxconn plant after a massive production disruption that is estimated to have cost Apple around a billion dollars a week in lost iPhone sales. The ending of COVID-19 restrictions in the city will allow Foxconn to exit the closed-loop production…
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Samsung will reportedly debut its Galaxy S23 lineup in early February

We may get to see Samsung’s next flagship phones in just a couple of months. Samsung will unveil its Galaxy S23 devices in the US in the first week of February 2023, according to news outlet Korea JoongAng Daily, which cites an anonymous company executive. As The Verge notes, it echoes a previous report by Chosun, stating that the company will reveal the lineup by February next year. The…
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Yes, Google changed the Messages ‘sent’ sound: Do you prefer the old or new beep?

In addition to an updated icon, Google Messages has a new “sent” sound that more people are now encountering on Android. Whenever you press the send arrow in a conversation, Google Messages plays a confirmatory sound — if calls and notifications are set to ring. This beep (message_sent) was loud and prominent, but the SMS/RCS app is now switching to something quieter and ever so slightly…
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