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Hands-on with Google lock screen widgets for iOS: What are Android users missing out on? [Video]

October 19, 2022
It’s not often we talk about iOS or iPhone over here at 9to5Google, but for those entrenched within the Apple hardware ecosystem, you have access to a number of iOS-exclusive Google app lock screen widgets you won’t find on Android. Are they any good? We’ve gone hands-on to find out if Android users are missing out. Google completes iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets rollout with Maps and…
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Google Meet app for Samsung Smart TVs shows up with new UI [Gallery]

October 19, 2022
Google Meet appears to be on its way to TVs, with an official app showing up on Samsung Smart TVs ahead of a formal launch. Video calling reached its heights during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, but still remains a huge part of daily life for many. Google’s strategy around video calling, though, has been a bit messy, to say the least. Over the past several months, Google’s hit…
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Casetify is the latest ‘Made for Google’ partner with Pixel 7 cases

October 19, 2022
For the past several years, Google has been working with accessory manufacturers to build out an ecosystem of high-quality options for cases, screen protectors, and more for Pixel phones and other devices. This year, Casetify is joining the Made for Google program with its lineup of Pixel 7 cases. Available , Casetify’s Pixel 7 lineup consists of the brand’s “Impact” series, which comes in…
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iOS 16.1 RC and iPadOS 16.1 RC now available ahead of public release next week

October 19, 2022
Following Tuesday’s announcement of new iPad models, Apple has confirmed that iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16.1 and other software updates will be released to the public next week. And now, the company has released new RC (Release Candidate) builds of these updates to developers and public beta users. Today’s build number is 20B79, compared to the previous build 20B5072b. Developers and public beta…
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