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Arlo cameras can now trigger spoken alerts for people, packages on Google Assistant devices

One of the most capable Google Nest competitors is Arlo, which offers a lot of similar hardware and some of the best Google Home/Assistant integration out there. Now, Arlo is upgrading its Assistant integration with support for spoken alerts on speakers and smart displays. Arlo has just rolled out this expanded Google Assistant integration, which we’ve not seen before on other cameras or smart…
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Philo adds deeper integration with Google TV including ‘Live’ guide on homescreen

The biggest selling point of Google TV is how the platform integrates with nearly 40 different streaming services, and there’s no better integration than what some live TV services get. Starting today, is gaining deeper Google TV integration with support for the homescreen’s live TV guide. The “Live” tab on the Google TV homescreen was initially launched with support only for Google’s…
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Firefox Focus for iOS gets a redesign in latest update

Firefox Focus is a browser with no tabs, ads, or trackers. As Mozilla says, it’s an alternative for those super quick searches you want to keep separate from your main browser. Today, it’s receiving a redesign with a brand-new update. With version 38, Firefox Focus now…
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Netflix rolls out ‘Play Something’ shuffle mode to all Android users

After limited testing in selected regions earlier in the year, Netflix has now rolled out the “Play Something” shuffle mode to all Android users globally. Designed to help take the stress out of finding something to watch — which is half the battle with most streaming services — “Play Something” simply opens and plays a movie or TV show based upon your previous watch history and…
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Samsung adopts Android 12’s wallpaper-based color themes in second beta [Gallery]

With Android 12’s release being delayed for Pixel phones, all eyes are looking to see who will make the first move for a stable update. Today, Samsung inched closer to that goal with the release of its second Android 12 beta which, unexpectedly, adopts Material You’s “Dynamic Color” feature. The nearly 1GB Android 12 Beta 2 release for the Galaxy S21 series brings with it a few notable…
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