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Apple has a big announcement for the repair industry today. The new “Self Service Repair” program will allow customers to complete their own repairs on their devices, including common repairs such as battery replacements, iPhone screen replacements, and more. Through the new Self Service Repair program, customers will have access to Apple genuine parts and tools to complete the repairs.

The Pixel 6 has seen more advertising than any past Google device, and the marketing campaign is continuing with Giannis Antetokounmpo becoming the “new face” of the NBA’s “Official Fan Phone.” Just before the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro unveil in October, Google and NBA announced a renewed partnership that saw Pixel become the Official Fan Phone of the NBA, NBA G League, and NBA 2K League. The…

Available starting today, Google Maps is rolling out support for grocery pickup to over 2,000 stores across 30 US states. The ability to set up grocery pickup within the Google Maps app first launched in March of this year following the increase in the use of grocery pickup and delivery amid the pandemic. Originally, the integration was exclusively available in Portland, Oregon, but it is now…

Samsung just announced that it would roll out Android 12 widely to the Galaxy S21 series starting yesterday, and US carriers are already getting on board. Not long after Samsung’s announcement, Verizon opened the floodgates for Android 12 on the Galaxy S21 series, the first US carrier to do so. Detailed on Verizon’s site, Android 12’s stable version is rolling out now to the Galaxy S21…