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Latest Galaxy Watch 5 leak confirms sapphire glass for non-Pro models [Gallery]

Samsung is set to unveil its latest batch of smartwatches tomorrow in the Galaxy Watch 5 series, but it seems there’s a relatively big upgrade in store. According to the latest leak of the Galaxy Watch 5, the entire lineup is set to adopt sapphire crystal glass for the display. Roland Quandt of WinFuture posted a batch of official-looking promo images that show off the Galaxy Watch 5 from all…
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1Password 8 for Android brings redesign, improves autofill with Gboard, requires manual upgrade

Password managers are the one app that just about everyone should be using in this day and age, and 1Password has long been one of our favorites. Today, 1Password 8 is officially available to everyone on Android and iOS with a brand new design, new features, and more. But you won’t get it automatically… 1Password 8 brings a new homescreen and more 1Password 8 has been in the works for a…
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Comment: The problem with the iOS 16 battery percentage icon

Five years ago, Apple removed the battery percentage icon when it introduced the iPhone X. From there, we heard a lot about what were the reasons behind it. “It wouldn’t fit due to the notch,” or “Apple doesn’t want to make users anxious about the battery…
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Google starts ‘Get The Message’ campaign to pressure Apple into RCS on the iPhone

For the past year, Google has been increasingly calling out Apple for not adopting RCS (Rich Communication Services) on the iPhone. Meant to replace SMS/MMS, it has a number of technical advancements that would improve the messaging experience between Android and iOS users. Google is now launching a “Get The Message” pressure campaign in hopes that Apple will change its mind on RCS. If…
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Google’s Read Along app for kids is now a website with in-browser speech recognition

Read Along wants to help improve child literacy by using Google’s speech recognition technology to give kids reading aloud verbal and visual feedback. Originally an Android app, Google’s Read Along is now on the web to better expand availability. Read Along first launched for India in 2019 before expanding a year later. Aimed at those 5 and up, it supports nine languages (including English…
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