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Android 12L is also coming to phones, Beta Program for Pixel coming later

At the 2021 Android Dev Summit, Google announced Android 12L as a “feature drop” for foldables, tablets, and Chrome OS, but it will also be coming to phones, and Pixel devices – in the future – can sign-up for a Beta. Google today is “keeping the focus” on large screens as “most of the new features won’t be visible on smaller screens.” That said, the images made available…
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Google confirms Android 12L features will be ‘coming soon’ to the Galaxy Z Fold 3

Android 12L is an expansion focused on foldables and other large-screen devices with plenty of exciting new designs and features to go with that. During its launch, Google confirmed that Android 12L’s features would be coming to the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the not-too-distant future. During today’s presentation, Google directly announced that “many” of Android 12L’s features would be coming…
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Android 12 Security Hub starts appearing on older Pixel phones

The Pixel 6 has introduced a centralized settings page to manage your phone, app, and Google Account. This Security “Hub” is now appearing on older Pixel phones running Android 12.  The Security Hub appears in the main Android 12 Settings list on Pixel phones like before, but now features a large graphic up top with four possible status messages: No problems found, Security can be improved…
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How to try Android 12L on your Chromebook

Google has made Android 12L available for developers — and everyone else — to test out and see how well their apps can run on a large device, but not how you might expect. Here’s how to try a version of Android 12L on your own Chromebook. As part of the 2021 Android…
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HTC True Wireless Earbuds Plus offer ANC and IPX5 rating

HTC isn’t confined to making VR headsets and a few phones each year. If you needed proof, the company’s True Wireless Earbuds Plus are now official as HTC’s latest TWS earphones. They bring an in-ear design with rubber tips and short stems and a charging case that extends the buds’ battery life up to 86 hours of listening. HTC True Wireless Earbuds Plus (images: HTC) The HTC TWS…
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