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Hangouts on Air is back as Google Meet brings YouTube livestreaming to free Gmail

The ability for Google Meet to YouTube livestream is rolling out to personal Gmail accounts and several other Workspace tiers. Live streaming is useful in situations where you want to present information to large audiences outside of your organization, giving them the opportunity to pause and replay as needed, or view the presentation at a later time. Google Meet has long offered livestreaming…
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iPhone RAM list: Here’s how much memory each iPhone model has

Curious how much RAM Apple has put in its iPhones over the years or how much memory your current iPhone has? While the company doesn’t publicly share the information, memory details surface in teardowns and from other sources like Apple’s supply chain. Read along for a…
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Google Pixel 6a launches July 28 in India, but with uncompetitive ₹43,999 price point

After a two-year break, Google has returned its Pixel phones to India, with the Pixel 6a debuting in the country on the same date as every other region. However, Google may have ruined its own launch, with a price that’s widely considered to be far too high. The Google Pixel 6a was first announced back at Google I/O 2022, but was announced with a much later release date. Pre-orders were set to…
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Google Wallet: How to install it on your Android device

Google Wallet is finally here with some streamlined changes that have felt a little overdue. This guide will take you through how to install it from scratch or update your existing Google Pay app to Google Wallet. The payment apps that Google made available for Android…
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Google Play Store is bringing back the app permissions list

With the addition of the developer-generated Data safety section this year, Google Play removed the old list of app permissions. The Play Store is now reversing this decision in response to user feedback and will have both coexist. In a short thread this morning, Android…
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AirTag battery indicator missing from ‘Find My’ app after iOS 15.6 update

Apple just released iOS 15.6, and alongside a few new features, the company is making an odd choice, as it has removed the AirTag battery indicator from the Find My app. The change is also part of the latest iOS 16 beta 3 build 2. As spotted by the Dutch Apple blog iCulture, the AirTag battery is now gone from the Find My app after the iOS 15.6 update. As you can see in the image above, my…
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The Google Weather Frog no longer wears a mask

Google’s adorable Weather Frog started wearing a face mask in August of 2020. Earlier this week, the protective equipment was removed from the character that appears in Google’s Search app on Android. When introduced, the cloth masks — with multiple designs — were…
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Google Wallet for Wear OS will get more features as update breaks button shortcut for some

At launch, the new Google Wallet app is just focused on tap-to-pay on Wear OS, but more functionality is coming later this year. Meanwhile, the update is causing issues for the double-tap button shortcut on some watches. Yesterday’s wide rollout of Google Wallet to replace the old Pay app primarily introduces updated branding on Wear OS. The wearable application is still meant for quickly making…
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