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Google allows Android apps to use third-party payments in the EU

Android developers who distribute apps on the Google Play store can now use third-party payment systems in many European countries. The measure applies to the European Economic Area (EEA), which comprises European Union states as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. However, the policy will not apply to gaming apps, which still need to use Google Play’s own billing system for the time…
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Here’s a look at Microsoft’s canceled mid-range Surface Duo made from plastic

The Microsoft Surface Duo is a unique dual-screen smartphone that has really never managed to stick the landing. But as it turns out, there was a third model in the pipeline, a mid-range Surface Duo that was built from plastic and popped up on eBay to give us a look at what could have been. Microsoft’s history with the Surface Duo has been full of bumps in the road. The first Surface Duo was…
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Kuo: Apple facing supply issues with iPhone 14, should have ‘limited impact’

Apple is facing supply issues with the iPhone 14 series as some panel and memory suppliers are experiencing a shortage, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in his latest report shared on Twitter. That said, it should have a limited impact on the coming mass production. Supply chain issues have been previously reported. By the beginning of the month, DigiTimes said Apple was cutting iPhone 14…
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Samsung July 2022 update is now rolling out for these Galaxy devices

In recent years, Samsung has become well known for updating their wide lineup of Android devices — from budget phones to luxury foldables — to the latest security update in a timely manner. Here’s every phone and tablet that Samsung has updated with the July 2022 security patch. Samsung July 2022 security update – what’s new Most security updates come with a few dozen security fixes…
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