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Material You on Android 12 awarded prestigious iF Gold Design Award

Google has received a prestigious iF Gold Design Award for the implementation of Material You and Dynamic Color within Android 12. The iF Product Design Award was first introduced back in 1954 and includes honors for a multitude of disciplines that span the automotive industry through to textiles. Over 5,000 entires are made each year with just a handful of Gold Awards bestowed upon those…
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iOS 16 accessibility features likely to benefit everyone, argues Macworld

Apple yesterday previewed some iOS 16 accessibility features we can look forward to, including live captions, Apple Watch mirroring, and door detection. It’s often been argued that accessibility features in general can benefit everyone, not just the target group, and Macworld argues that this is the case for all three of the above features … The case for accessibility benefiting all There are…
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Francis Wong takes over as CEO of Realme Europe

A couple of years ago Madhav Sheth was appointed CEO of Realme Europe. Since then has has taken on more responsibilities, so now is the time for the Realme command structure to be reshuffled – Francis Wong will take over as CEO of Realme Europe. Wong was previously Chief…
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Asus rolls out Android 12 update for the Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro

Asus started its Android 12 update journey back in December with the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip, and it unfortunately took the Taiwanese company almost five months after that to work its way back to those phones’ predecessors. Today, however, it finally announced that Android 12 is now out for the Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 7 Pro, both released in 2020. The new firmware that’s rolling out…
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Google’s Android TV partners can apparently make Fire TVs now, as Hisense plays both sides

Google’s Android TV has long been competing for its place in the market, and in the United States it primarily goes against Roku and Amazon’s Fire TV. Most Android TV and Google TV partners also sell Roku models, but they’ve never mixed in with Fire TV. That changes now, as Hisense has launched its first Amazon Fire TV model. The first Hisense smart TV (50U6HF) with Amazon’s Fire TV…
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