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Nothing Phone (1) is now getting its stable Android 13 update

Carl Pei’s Nothing is rolling out its long-awaited Android 13 update to the Nothing Phone (1). 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! While Android 13 was launched on Pixel phones back in August of last year, the Nothing Phone (1) didn’t get its first taste of Android 13 until December. Since…
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Google Contacts preps new widget to pin favorites to your homescreen [Gallery]

In addition to the one we spotted in November, Google Contacts for Android is getting a second homescreen widget that will let you pin favorites. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case of Android apps), we’re able to see various…
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Google details what’s new in Pixel Watch 1.1 app update

The latest version of the Pixel Watch companion app (1.1.0.506033635), which hit 500,000+ downloads last week, is rolling out, and Google has provided the changelog today. Going from version 1.0.5 to 1.1.0, this first phone app update of 2023 (last one was in December)…
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Galaxy S23 lock screen: How to customize it and add new app shortcuts

You might be surprised to learn how much you can actually customize with the Galaxy S23 series. For instance, the lock screen has multiple characteristics that can be changed or adjusted. Here’s how. Introduced with One UI 5, Samsung’s Galaxy devices have the ability to switch up little details on the lock screen. Lock screen customization can go a long way, as a lot of us tend to simply…
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Samsung reportedly launching Galaxy S23 FE later this year

In 2020 Samsung debuts the Galaxy S20 FE to a pretty huge success, and followed that up with a somewhat underwhelming Galaxy S21 FE. The company ended up skipping the Galaxy S22 FE – at least thus far – but it seems there may be a comeback with a Galaxy S23 FE reportedly…
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LineageOS 20 now supports Google Pixel 6, Pixel 7, and more

The ever-popular third-party Android ROM LineageOS has gained support for all of Google’s Tensor-powered phones, including the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series. Last month, the development team behind LineageOS released a new major version, bringing full Android 13 support to a few dozen devices, including Made by Google phones as far back as the Pixel 4. In addition to the improvements of Android…
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