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Galaxy Watch 4 update brings new watch faces from the Galaxy Watch 5

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 officially hits the market later this week, and it’s a relatively iterative upgrade on most points. Now, a Galaxy Watch 4 update is rolling out to bring the watch faces from the Watch 5 to last year’s series. An update to the Galaxy Watch 4 plug-in app is rolling out now with some minor tweaks to the Watch Manager UI in the Galaxy Wearable app. Version…
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Google adds seven Stadia Pro games for August 2022 [U]

After last month’s drop primarily consisted of new titles, August 2022 brings six games to Stadia Pro. Update 8/23: Yars: Recharged ($9.99) is the seventh Stadia Pro game for August. Update 8/1: The August 2022 games – Saints Row: The Third – Remastered, Monster Jam…
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How to use Google Wallet with your Galaxy Watch 5

The Galaxy Watch 5 is a great smartwatch for your Android device, and since it runs Wear OS, it works well with some of Google’s most important apps. One of those is Google Wallet – formerly known as Google Pay. This guide will take you through installing and setting up easy access to Google Wallet on your Galaxy Watch 5. By default, you can already use virtual cards for touchless payments on…
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Android Auto 8.0 begins rolling out, still no sign of redesign

Google has begun releasing Android Auto version 8.0, but despite the jump in version number, there’s no sign of the highly anticipated redesign. For the last few months, fans of Android Auto have been anticipating a major redesign of the app’s car screen layout. That…
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Galaxy Z Flip 4 gets full apps and more on outer display with ‘CoverScreen OS’

After debuting on last year’s Galaxy Z Flip 3, CoverScreen OS has arrived to give the Galaxy Z Flip 4 support for full Android apps, more widgets, and more on the tiny outer display. Our Galaxy Z Flip 4 review went live last week, and in it, we went over some of the tweaks Samsung made to the 1.9-inch outer display of the clamshell foldable. The display picked up new quick settings, better…
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Acer’s first Vero Chromebook is repairable, upgradeable, and eco-conscious

As part of a series of “Green Day” announcements — no, not the band — Acer has unveiled its first Chromebook in the eco-conscious Vero series, which promises to be repairable and upgradeable. The first thing you’ll likely notice about the Acer Chromebook Vero 514 is its boxy, no-nonsense form factor. The steeply curved corners are also reminiscent of Google’s Pixelbook, but otherwise…
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