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With the war in Ukraine ongoing, Google today detailed its company-wide response to the conflict with a focus on the “safety and security of our employees, users, and customers.” Update 2/26: Citing sanctions, YouTube this morning “paus[ed] a number of channels’ ability to monetize” videos with ads, while also “significantly limiting recommendations to these channels.” This covers…

In this week’s top stories: we get our first look at the familiar-looking Pixel 7 in new renders, Google promises a fix to the Pixel 6’s Wi-Fi issues, Google Search’s dark theme gets darker, and more. After the first specifications of Google’s 2022 flagships were reported last week, multiple leakers have been able to give us all a more visual preview of the Pixel 7 series. In multiple…

Realme will launch the Realme V25 in China on March 3, and while it hasn’t detailed the smartphone’s specs sheet yet, the company today announced that the smartphone’s back cover will come with a photochromic layer, which will change the panel’s color from blue to red when exposed to sunlight. This might sound familiar to you since the Realme 9 Pro and 9 Pro+ announced…

Don’t check your calendar if you read this while it’s still fresh out of the oven – your calendar isn’t broken, it’s still February, but Samsung doesn’t care. Once again it’s put out a new security patch before we’re even in the month of said patch. In this case, we’re talking about the Galaxy S22 family, all available starting today in a bunch…