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Much-needed Gmail redesign greatly simplifies settings on iOS

Even before the addition of Chat and Meet, Gmail preferences have been unwieldy on mobile. Google has now rolled out a redesign of Gmail settings on iOS that will hopefully make its way to Android. Previously, opening Settings — which is accessed at the very bottom of the navigation drawer instead of the profile avatar — brings you to a menu that starts with “General settings” and then…
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Ableton Note brings Live's Session View to iOS

Ever had a great idea for a riff rattling around your head while you ride the bus or wait in line? Well, if you use Ableton Live, there’s now a way to capture those busts of inspiration wherever you are thanks to the new Note iOS app. The name here is important. It’s not Ableton Live Mobile or Live Go or similar. The “Note” idea is as much about noting things down as it is a reference to…
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Here’s everything new in Google TV 12 on the Chromecast [Gallery]

Chromecast with Google TV is finally set to get an Android 12 update, and the new Chromecast (HD) gives us an early look at what the platform will bring to Google’s big-screen experience. Here’s everything new in Android 12 for Google TV on Chromecast. Table of contents What’s new in Android 12 for Chromecast with Google TV? Block microphone and camera access “Match content frame…
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What’s new in September’s 22Q2 Nest and Google Wifi update

Before announcing its new Pro 6E model, Google in September rolled out the latest 22Q2 update to the Google and Nest Wifi. Following the “22Q1” update released in March, “22Q2” rolled out in September and is still based on Chromium M94. (The update was definitely…
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Some Google Nest cameras appear to be struggling with night vision after recent updates

Google’s new Nest cameras are set to get some major software upgrades in the coming months, but a firmware update seems to be causing night vision issues now for some users. Over the past two to three weeks, some Google Nest camera owners have been reporting issues with night vision performance. Those affected report that their cameras no longer show the entire room or space they’re pointed…
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