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Google feels it is ‘important’ to be able to share Nest Cam recording with police, but never has [U]

July 28, 2022
Having a security camera in or around your home can be both useful and a source of peace of mind, but there’s always a concern that the footage captured could end up somewhere you don’t intend it to. As it turns out, with Google’s Nest cameras, some emergency situations can result in Google handing recordings to police upon request, even without a warrant. A part of Google’s privacy policy…
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OnePlus Nord Watch shows its face in leaked app screenshots

July 28, 2022
Last year’s OnePlus Watch wasn’t much of a success, leaving a lot to be desired in the software department. It looks like OnePlus is in for round two with another wearable branded the “Nord Watch,” seen in recently leaked screenshots. The OnePlus Watch came out in…
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You should recycle your old Android phone: How and where to do it

July 28, 2022
It seems like it doesn’t need to be said, but you should never just toss your old Android phone in the trash. Whether or not you can get money out of it, it’s always a good thing for an old phone to be recycled and repurposed into a new one down the road. This guide will give you some options to recycle your old Android phone – and who knows? You may even make some cash from it. Choosing to…
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Google Camera 8.6 rolling out to Pixel with Material You tweaks

July 28, 2022
Google is rolling out an update to the Pixel Camera app a month after the last release, with version 8.6 introducing a handful of Material You tweaks. The primary visual change today is to the “Modes” tab at the end of the carousel. The buttons for Panorama, Photo Sphere, and Lens are now placed in a rounded rectangular container instead of being directly overlaid on the live preview. Besides…
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iOS 16 beta 4 and iPadOS 16 beta 4 now available to developers

July 28, 2022
Three weeks after seeding iOS 16 beta 3, Apple is now releasing its fourth beta. This version launches a couple of weeks after the first public beta and the revised version for developers as well. With this update, we can now see Apple implementing some of the feedback it has been hearing from the users over this past month. Today’s build is 20A5328h. The last iOS 16 beta brought a number of…
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