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Galaxy Z Flip 5 will have a 3.4-inch outer display while Fold 5 won’t change, latest rumors say

March 21, 2023
Samsung’s next generation of foldables will be the first as the company faces some much-needed competition, and it seems they’ll benefit from a host of upgrades. In a new set of rumors, we’re hearing more about the Galaxy Z Flip 5’s bigger cover display, as well as what will and won’t change on Fold 5. Ice Universe, a reliable Samsung leaker, recently rounded up a few ongoing tidbits…
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Google rolls out March 2023 update to Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, 6a

March 21, 2023
Last Monday, Google rolled out Android 13 QPR2 with the March 2023 security patch to the Pixel 4a-5a and the 7 series. This March update is now rolling out to the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and 6a. The March update arrived a week late — on the 13th, instead of the 6th — for the…
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Google is giving some Pixel Superfans early access to Bard

March 21, 2023
Google has been under fire for not yet releasing Bard, its generative AI similar to OpenAI’s GPT-3 and GPT-4, but testing is underway. Now Google is opening Bard up to some of its Pixel Superfans. Bard was announced in February without any clear launch window. At the time, the company said that it would test the AI with its Trusted Tester program. Now Google is expanding testing to another…
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OnePlus 11 review: Settling doesn’t have to be a bad thing

March 21, 2023
Never settle. It’s the tagline that OnePlus has used since its inception, and also the line that has become a bit of a mockery as the brand has changed over the years. But compromises are a part of any good phone, and with its latest OnePlus 11, I’ve got to admit, I’m…
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Google letting you rate the entire Android Beta Program as part of 13 QPR3 survey

March 21, 2023
Google released Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 last week to kick off a new, unexpected preview cycle and is now asking for more detailed survey feedback. The feedback survey starts by having you confirm the Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 version (T3B1.230224.005) and device. New for this survey is location/country and mobile phone carrier. It’s a long list organized by country: US, CA, UK, DE, FR, IE, ES, AU…
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You can now try the OnePlus 11 with a 100-day return period

March 20, 2023
OnePlus is giving customers a new chance to try out its latest smartphone, the OnePlus 11, for 100 days before being stuck with it. Starting today, anyone (in the US) can and get a 100-day return period on the device. That’s over three months to decide on whether or not…
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Google Maps Immersive View finally appears to be rolling out

March 20, 2023
After being announced almost a year ago back at I/O 2022, Google Maps “Immersive View” finally appears to be rolling out more widely. Sold as a “whole new way to explore” with Google Maps, Immersive View expands upon the existing photorealistic aerial views of…
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Google Chrome will soon let you delete your last 15 minutes of browsing history on Android [U]

March 20, 2023
Sometime in the not-too-distant future it appears Google Chrome for Android will be making it much easier to delete your browsing history, with a quick option to delete 15 minutes of history. In 2021, Google introduced the ability to purge 15 minutes of account history through the Google app, functionality that came to Android in the first few months of 2022. The handy option allowed users to…
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