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Google Pixel Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4: Battle of the foldables

After confirming its existence last week, Google has formally introduced the Pixel Fold, its first stab at a foldable phone. Like past foldables, the new Pixel has a vertical hinge that lets it unfurl like a book. When it’s folded, you get a more traditional form factor with a 5.8-inch display. Open it up, and you get a wider 7.6-inch screen for multitasking or watching videos. Both OLED…
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Quintar uses Google ARCore to help people navigate live events and big venues

Quintar wants to enhance navigation with augmented reality so you can have an easier time navigating live events at big venues for sports or concerts. And so it announced today at Google I/O that is has partnered with Google on its ARCore tech platform. Quintar tried out the tech recently as the official mobile augmented reality developer of the PGA Tour. It accurately places virtual objects on…
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Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky is having a moment

Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized social network, isn’t publicly available yet but it’s already become one of the buzziest Twitter alternatives. Scoring an invite to the service, which has been in a closed beta for barely two months, has become a sought-after status symbol with invite codes selling for hundreds of dollars on eBay. The iOS app has been downloaded more than 375,000…
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Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 Pro is 30 percent off right now

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro woke up and chose (relative) affordability today. It’s available on Amazon with a 30 percent discount dropping its cost from $450 to $315.49. This offer is the lowest price we’ve seen for the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro so far, dipping quite a bit below last month’s $394.49. SAMSUNG SAMSUNG Galaxy Watch 5 Pro Samsung’s premium smartwatch is 30…
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