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Did you know you could change your vehicle in Google Maps to the Street View car? Here’s how

June 3, 2022
Can you believe it? It’s been 15 years since the development and rollout of the Google Street View car, that awesome little vehicle with a 360-degree camera attached to the top like a big lollipop. To celebrate, Google Maps has added a new Street View car mode that lets you cruise around as – you guessed it – the Google Street car. Here’s how you can activate and use it as your personal…
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Google Fi expands coverage with ‘W+ network’ of high-speed Wi-Fi that counts against data cap

June 3, 2022
Back in September of 2020, Google’s internal Area 120 incubator introduced Orion Wifi to let public venues sell Wi-Fi capacity to cellular carriers. Google Fi is now using this approach to expand coverage and calling it the “W+ network.” Orion Wifi and OpenRoaming In mid-2021, the MVNO started a trial of OpenRoaming wherein subscribers are connected to “Google Fi Wi-Fi” hotspots to…
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iOS 16 release date: When does developer and public beta and official release come out?

June 3, 2022
The next major update for iPhone is iOS 16 and we’re close to seeing Apple reveal the features and changes that will arrive with the new software. There are several launches when it comes to the iOS 16 release date including the developer beta, public beta, and the official public debut. Here’s what to expect… Traditionally, Apple reveals its next version of iOS at the WWDC keynote and…
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TCL Stylus 5G wants to be a Galaxy Note for around $250

June 2, 2022
The Galaxy Note went pretty much unrivaled during its lifetime, being one of the only stylus-equipped smartphones on the market. But in the past few years, there’s been a rise of budget phones with the iconic feature. Today, TCL is joining that ring, with the TCL Stylus…
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Samsung appears to have closed Galaxy Watch 4 beta sign-ups; how to install if you made the cut

June 2, 2022
Galaxy Watch 4 owners can now install Samsung’s newest One UI Watch beta for the smartwatch, but only if they’ve signed up previously. This new beta showcases the next Wear OS generation for Samsung’s wearable and might have some cool new improvements up its sleeve, but Samsung has already closed off sign-ups for the beta program. Samsung has already closed the Galaxy Watch 4 beta To get…
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