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Android 13 QPR1: Beta 2 changes media player squiggle and lets you hide controls from lockscreen

October 6, 2022
Android 13 QPR1 Beta 2 is rolling out to Pixel phones today and continues to make UI tweaks, most notably to the media player.  The progress bar’s scrubber is no longer a circle and therefore not sperm-esque in visual appearance. It’s now a vertical pill that is tall and narrow. The visual touch target is slightly too small,  but it does work fine and addresses people’s complaints about…
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Do iPhone 13 cases fit the iPhone 14?

October 6, 2022
If you just picked up your new iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro, you might be wondering if your existing iPhone 13 case will fit the iPhone 14. Unfortunately, Apple has made enough changes to this year’s iPhone 14 models that you’ll need to buy new cases alongside your new…
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Night mode on iPhone: How to use it and best shots we’ve seen

October 6, 2022
Night mode continues to be one of the iPhone’s most impressive camera system features. After asking the 9to5Mac community on Twitter to reply with their best nighttime shots, I gathered the top comments and what I thought was the most awe-inspiring. Here’s how to use Night mode and the best photos I’ve seen with it. You may not have even noticed your iPhone has a dedicated Night mode.
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Samsung October 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices

October 5, 2022
Samsung is on a roll as of late with device updates for a number of handsets. The October 2022 security update is even rolling out for a number of Samsung Galaxy phones and even a few tablets. Samsung October 2022 security update – here’s what’s new: No details have been released for the latest Android Security Update Bulletin, but we expect that to change over the coming days as Pixel…
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On the eve of Pixel 7, Google has reportedly sold just shy of 30 million phones since 2016

October 5, 2022
We’re approaching the latest generation of Pixel, and the second flagship since Google’s soft reboot of the lineup. According to new data, Google will be unveiling the Pixel 7 as the device that finally pushes the series past 30 million smartphones sold since 2016. Pixel sales over the past few years have been hit or miss. The company finally started building traction around 2019 on the back…
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