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An official Google social account is now on Mastodon

The Twitter upheaval has affected everyone from end users to advertisers and brands. It will be interesting to see where the latter group lands, but Google — via its Search Liaison account — now has an official presence on Mastodon. @searchliaison@mastodon.social joined the main server on November 4 and has so far tweeted three times. Today’s post, which was cross-posted, about a “new…
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How to watch the World Cup on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and web plus free full-match replays

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is here, the most-watched sporting event on the planet. Whether you’re looking to follow along at home, on the go, or at the office, here’s how to watch the World Cup on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and web. The 2022 World Cup officially kicked off on November 20 with the quarter and semifinals starting in December and the final match slated for December 18. While Fox has…
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Android 13 fixes Android Auto call issues on Pixel phones; Google still investigating Pixel 7 issues

If you’ve been having issues between Android Auto and Pixel phones, Google might have some good news for you. In an update to its known issues thread, Google says that the Android 13 update on Pixel phones should fix some calling issues when using Android Auto. For months now, a thread on Google’s support forums has capture reports of users seeing phone calls on Android Auto coming through…
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iPhone 15 design to feature titanium case, may have iPhone 5C-style rounded back – leaker

A leaker with a decent track record has reported that the iPhone 15 design will feature a titanium casing, and may have a rounded back, rather than the squared edge of the current models. This might give next year’s iPhone lineup a similar profile to the iPhone 5C, where the front of the casing was square but the rear was rounded … ShrimpApplePro tweeted a report, which they cautioned is…
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