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Google I/O 2022 takes place May 11–12 as virtual event with live keynotes

The difficult SVD puzzle — if solved — reveals that Google will be hosting I/O 2022 on May 11–12. It’s another virtual event that will be free for all to participate in. I/O 2022 will be a virtual event with no on-site attendance for the general public. Everyone can watch at io.google through YouTube, while the interactive I/O Adventure world will be back for another year. Chat with…
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Scammers have been using Apple’s TestFlight to distribute malicious iOS apps

Apple’s TestFlight is a tool created to help developers distribute their beta apps to users before they are released on the App Store to everyone. However, scammers have been using the platform to distribute malicious apps without Apple’s knowledge. As reported by security firm Sophos (via ArsTechnica), an organized crime campaign known as “CryptoRom” has been distributing fake…
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Shenzhen iPhone production partially restarts, using Wuhan-style ‘closed loop’ system

Shenzhen iPhone production was forced to shutdown at two Foxconn facilities due to a new COVID-19 outbreak – but has now partially restarted. Although the Chinese government ordered the city into complete lockdown for at least a week, it has now granted an exemption to Foxconn to use the same ‘closed loop’ system used by other companies in Wuhan at the start of the pandemic … ‘Closed…
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Sony says Android 12 for Xperia 10 II and 10 III is coming soon

The Android 12 update already hit the Sony Xperia 5 III and Xperia 1 III and now the company is shifting its focus to its mid-range phones. Its most recent Instagram post suggests that the latest Google OS will hit the Xperia 10 II and 10 III “very soon”. Earlier this month Sony pushed a stable Android 12 update to its Xperia 5 II flagship from 2020, so we might see it arrive for the…
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