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YouTube Music recommendations can now appear in Android 12 Quick Settings

In recent days, YouTube Music has more widely rolled out support for Android 12’s media recommendations feature that prominently surfaces recent albums and playlists to start immediate playback. These media recommendations automatically appear after connecting an audio device, like headphones or other speaker systems, over Bluetooth. The app icon and name is in the top-left corner as you get…
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Comment: Google needs to keep improving Pixel camera hardware alongside software tuning

It’s hard to argue that Google’s camera efforts in recent years have stood up despite the persisting with an ageing Sony IMX363 sensor. That said, the move to a bigger, more capable 50-megapixel main shooter has highlighted the Pixel series need to keep pace with the rest of the industry to offer the best camera experience possible. Table of contents Video — Why Google needs to keep pace…
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Google Doodle celebrates physicist Ștefania Mărăcineanu’s 140th birthday

Today’s Google Doodle helps honor and celebrate trailblazing Romanian physicist Ștefania Mărăcineanu, on what would have been her 140th birthday. Little is known of Mărăcineanu’s early and personal life, but according to biographers Marlene and Geoffrey Rayner-Canham, it was a “bleak” childhood. After graduating from the University of Bucharest with a degree in physical and chemical…
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OnePlus has rolled out the May patch to these phones

OnePlus promises to deliver regular system updates for its wide array of smartphones for at least two years and in most cases even longer for flagship-tier devices, but just how is the May 2022 security update rollout being handled? OnePlus May 2022 security update — What’s new? At the start of May, Google added the security patch as the sixth post-Android 12 update for all eligible Pixel…
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