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Months later, Android 13 still hasn’t rolled out to many OnePlus 10 Pro owners

It’s been six months since Android 13 debuted on Pixel phones, and OnePlus wasn’t too far behind the curve with the update hitting OnePlus 10 Pro just weeks later. But, apparently, the update didn’t actually roll out to everyone, with many still waiting. OnePlus launched Android 13 for the OnePlus 10 Pro in a stable update on September 21, 2022. At the time, OnePlus said the update would…
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How to set up Google Pixel Watch Fall Detection

Following the Tuesday announcement, Google is rolling out Fall Detection to the Pixel Watch.  How it works  The Pixel Watch uses motion sensors and on-device machine learning to detect “hard falls.” When enabled, it will “monitor for a sudden impact and your…
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NASA’s Quantum Detector Achieves World-Leading Milestone

Quantum computers hold the promise of operating millions of times faster than conventional computers. But to communicate over long distances, quantum computers will need a dedicated quantum communications network. To help form such a network, a device has been developed by…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5’s new hinge reportedly being tested for 200,000 folds

Samsung is upgrading the hinge on its upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 5, and with that comes new testing. According to a new report, the Fold 5’s biggest tests are now underway, but with a lower bar compared to some competitors. The Elec reports that Samsung is currently underway on the “final” tests for the Galaxy Z Fold 5’s new hinge design. This testing, which will be ongoing over the next…
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Google Messages rolling out vertical photo picker gallery

Back in November, Google started testing a vertical photo gallery in Messages for Android, and the scrolling picker is now seeing wider availability. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! When you open the photo gallery in a conversation, Google Messages now shows pictures as a grid that you…
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It costs Google $123 to build a Pixel Watch, analysis shows

After years of anticipation, Google finally released its first smartwatch last year in the Pixel Watch. But, according to a new analysis, it costs Google nearly half as much to build a Pixel Watch as it charges customers for the product. 9to5Google has a rebooted…
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How to create themed icons for any app on Android

Themed Icons on Android are a throwback to the days of icon packs and sometimes chaotic customization. While they are fun and inviting, a lot of apps still don’t have a themed icons variant. This guide will take you through creating themed icons for any app on Android in…
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Samsung files trademarks for ‘Galaxy Glasses’ AR/VR headset and ‘Galaxy Ring’

Samsung is preparing to expand its portfolio of wearable gadgets, according to new US trademarks for “Galaxy Glasses” AR/VR headsets and “Galaxy Ring” smart rings. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Between incumbents like the Meta Quest series and rumors of Apple launching its own…
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