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Comment: Google is hindering Fitbit’s smartwatches to make the Pixel Watch look better

October 3, 2022
Google purchased Fitbit in 2019 to the tune of $2.1 billion in an effort to “invest more in Wear OS.” Almost three years later, we’re finally set to see the culmination of that purchase in the Pixel Watch, a smartwatch that merges the best of Fitbit with the best of Wear OS. But ahead of that launch, it increasingly feels like that long-awaited device is coming at the expense of dedicated…
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Samsung's 512GB Galaxy Z Fold 4 is $420 off at Amazon

October 3, 2022
Now’s the time to act if you’ve pined for a Galaxy Z Fold 4 but couldn’t quite justify spending nearly two grand for more than 256GB of storage. Amazon is selling the 512GB foldable for $1,500, a very nice $420 below the official price. That’s…
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Some Google Maps Local Guides are being offered Google Fi service for free

October 3, 2022
Google Maps reviews can sometimes earn you perks, and currently, some Local Guides are being offered Google Fi service free of charge. A Google Maps Local Guide is someone who leaves reviews, photos, and further help curate the vast list of places and businesses listed on Google Maps using their own knowledge of the local area. It’s free to become a Local Guide, and it often results in some free…
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Best iPhone 14 cases available for purchase [Updated: Fabric-wrapped, new designs, more]

October 2, 2022
Our yearly roundup of the best iPhone 14 cases is here with new updates waiting for you below. With pre-order dates set on Apple’s latest releases, it’s time to dive into some of the best iPhone 14 cases out there from wallet covers and eco-friendly leather to protective sheaths, branding-free clear options, creative designs, natural wood, and more. The official Apple silicone, leather, and…
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Twitter gives its DMs on the Android app a more modern look

October 2, 2022
Twitter has started rolling out some changes for its Android app that gives people sliding into DMs a more visually appealing interface. The social network’s Android app has remained largely the same over the years, but this update, while pretty minor, was meant to…
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11R unveiled: Dimensity 700, 90Hz screen, and 5,000 mAh battery

October 2, 2022
As promised, Xiaomi today unveiled the Redmi Note 11R as the latest addition to its ever-growing Note 11 series. However, as expected, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11R isn’t an entirely new smartphone. It’s a version of the global Poco M4 5G (the Indian model has better cameras) with up to 8GB RAM and higher base storage. The Poco M4 5G comes in 4GB/64GB and 6GB/128GB memory options, whereas…
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