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Google Maps and Keep are no longer available on Wear OS 2 watches [U]

In recent months, Google has rolled out a Material You redesign and tile for Keep on Wear OS. Around that time, Google Keep looks to have dropped support for older Wear OS 2 devices. Update 11/25: Google Maps is another big app that now “Does not work on your device” running Wear OS 2/Android 9. This is more of a problem for owners resetting their watches, with existing downloads continuing…
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Elon Musk may produce iPhone & Android competitor if Twitter is booted from App Store

Rumors of a Tesla phone have persisted for some time – but that’s all these have been. However, for the first time, Musk admitted on Twitter that he would consider creating a competitor to Apple and Android devices if the companies take action against his newly acquired social media platform. Musk has made some controversial changes since his deal to purchase Twitter went through, leading…
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Google Home app adds better support for sensors as Public Preview invites roll out to some

The Google Home app is moving towards a brighter future, and on that path the app is now rolling out far better support for sensors and sending out more invites to the Public Preview redesign. Google Home app improves sensor support Over the past few weeks, the Google Home app has been working on improving automation, and a big part of that has come from improved support for sensors. The Home…
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Mass resignations of iPhone workers after unrest, with report of 30% production loss

There have been mass resignations of iPhone workers following the recent unrest at the plant, caused by Foxconn failing to pay the promised recruitment bonuses, and growing fears about the COVID-19 outbreak within the plant. More than 20,000 new hires are said to have left. An internal estimate reportedly says that more than 30% of production could be lost, with iPhone 14 production already…
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