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Google wants to make Fuchsia devices manageable with Android’s ADB tool

Google’s Fuchsia team has begun a new effort that would allow Fuchsia devices to be managed with the ADB tool, just like an Android phone. On Android today, developers and enthusiasts are able to access some of the core components of their phones and tablets from their PCs by using ADB. Short for “Android Debug Bridge,” ADB is a critical tool that is, as the name suggests, able to…
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Google Meet gets push-to-talk with space bar unmute shortcut

Google Meet is getting a rather nifty shortcut that lets you unmute yourself by holding down on the space bar.  Some people prefer to stay muted during a call and manually unmute when they have something to say. Google Meet on the web will soon get the ability to “hold…
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Google Tensor’s third generation rumored to be in the works at Samsung

Google Tensor put out a relatively strong debut in the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but it was clear there was plenty of room for improvement. While Tensor 2 is set for the Pixel 7 series in just a couple of months, work is already rumored to be underway on the third generation of Tensor at Samsung. Rumor has it, according to the folks over at GalaxyClub, that Samsung is currently in early testing…
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LG unveils its first curved OLED display with a 240Hz refresh rate at IFA

LG has presented its upcoming premium monitors at IFA Berlin this year, and one of the models it unveiled is a 45-inch curved display that was specifically design for more immersive gaming experiences. The company says the model (45GR95QE) is its first curved display under the UltraGear brand of gaming monitors and is also its first OLED display with a 240Hz refresh rate. It has a 21:9 aspect…
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Google is rebranding Arts & Culture with new ampersand logo

Google is preparing to rebrand its Arts & Culture app with a newly trademarked ampersand logo, replacing the classic museum. This morning, two new Google trademarks appeared online, each one showing a “stylized ampersand.” The only difference between the two filings…
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Google Search, Maps will identify confirmed veterans hospitals and abortion providers

Google is rolling out a change to Maps and Search that explicitly notes whether a place provides a specific, confirmed service, starting with healthcare facilities that offer abortions and veterans hospitals. For example, when you look up “veterans hospitals near me” in Search or Maps, a “Veterans hospitals” chip with a check mark will appear and only places that have been confirmed by…
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