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Students lose access to Gmail and Google Drive for iOS, workaround available

A bug that started overnight (PT) sees “Google For Education iOS users with an under-18 age settings” (i.e., K-12 and equivalent students) unable to access Gmail or Google Drive though the iOS apps. Those impacted are getting a “You don’t have access to this service. To request access, contact the administrator for your organization’s Google services” error message when they open the…
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Backbone launches a licensed PlayStation-style controller for iPhone

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Backbone, the company behind the iPhone controller attachment of the same name, announced its newest product: A PlayStation-branded version. The new BackBone One PlayStation Edition is a frosty-white version of…
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Here’s the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in its stunning gold color option [Gallery]

Samsung is set to launch its next batch of foldable smartphones in just a couple of weeks, and tonight we’re getting our best look yet at the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in three colorways, including a stunning gold option. There have already been a few key leaks of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 to date, including information on its spec sheet, how Samsung is altering the design, and hints that the display will limit…
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Twitter raises the price of its ‘Blue’ subscription for the first time

In June of last year, Twitter officially launched its new subscription service called “Twitter Blue,” which unlocks exclusive features such as the ability to quickly undo a just-sent tweet and theme options within the app. A year later, Twitter is now raising the price of its Blue subscription for the first time. As noted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, Twitter on Thursday sent an…
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