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Google brings back the blobs with simplified, black-and-white ‘Noto Emoji’ [Gallery]

Google has created a new emoji (variable) font with “Noto Emoji,” whose defining characteristic is a black-and-white design that tries to capture the “simplicity” of the format – and also happens to bring back the blobs.  Over time, emoji have become more detailed. Instead of representing broad concepts, there has been a trend to design emoji to be hyper realistic. This wouldn’t be…
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OnePlus 10R, Nord CE 2 Lite, and Nord Buds officially launch in India

Just a few days after the Chinese launch of the OnePlus Ace, the rebranded OnePlus 10R has now officially been unveiled in India alongside the Nord CE 2 Lite and Nord Buds Bluetooth earbuds. This trio of affordably focused hardware provides Indian buyers with yet more options within the growing OnePlus lineup. Starting with the OnePlus 10R, thanks to teases, leaks, and the fact that this is…
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Google Doodle celebrates Route 66, a touchstone of American car culture

The latest Google Doodle celebrates the anniversary of the creation of Route 66, the famous highway that ran from Chicago to Los Angeles and serves as a historical touchstone in American car culture. By the 1920s, automobiles were on the rise in the United States. For a point of comparison, Ford had just begun production of their affordable Model T in 1908, opening automobile ownership to the…
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Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [New: Prune]

Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service. New for 4/29: The accliamed iOS artistic puzzler “Prune” is available on Apple Arcade. You can learn more about and download all the latest games by heading to the Arcade tab in the…
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