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Google Chat adding ‘mark as unread’ for DMs and Spaces

Google is rolling out a simple but rather useful ability to “mark as unread” in Chat. This capability is already found on competing team messaging solutions, and doubles as a light reminder system.  On mobile, long pressing on a conversation will reveal a new “Mark as unread” option alongside Add reaction, Copy text, and Forward to inbox. It will also be available after tapping a…
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Apple releases iOS 15.1 RC to developers and public beta users

Right after Apple’s September keynote, the company introduced iOS 15.1 beta, which reintroduces some features removed from iOS 15.0 and also adds some new ones. Now iOS 15.1 RC (Release Candidate) is available for developers and public beta users. One of the key iOS 15 features announced at WWDC 2021 in June was SharePlay, which lets users share songs, videos, or even the screen during a…
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Google teases Japanese music video shot with the Pixel 6

Ahead of the big Pixel Fall Launch event tomorrow, Google and Japanese artist Kaze Fujii are teasing a music video shot on the Pixel 6. Up to this point, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have leaked almost in their entirety, between specs, benchmarks, pricing leaks, and even Google themselves showcasing the phone’s design. One thing that we haven’t seen much of is just how capable the Pixel 6 is…
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Limited OnePlus Watch Harry Potter edition unveiled

After launching a “vanilla” version earlier this year, OnePlus has now unveiled a limited-edition Harry Potter watch. No stranger to limited-edition variants of popular products, the OnePlus Harry Potter Watch includes a number of tweaks and changes paying homage to Hogwarts and the exploits of the titular character. Beyond some UI tweaks and a few hardware refinements, this is effectively…
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