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Nokia XR20 starts receiving Android 12 update

March 29, 2022
It looks like HMD Global has readied another update to Android 12, this time for the Nokia XR20 smartphone launched last summer with Android 11 on board. Reports are starting to come in on Twitter from users in Finland who have received the coveted update to the latest version of Google’s mobile operating system. The new build is labeled V2.300, and it seems to be rolling out over the air…
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I played 150 hours of Elden Ring on Steam Deck and loved it

March 29, 2022
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! I know the Steam Deck is fantastic because it enabled me to do something I otherwise never would have had time for: I beat Elden Ring. After 155 hours —…
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Pixel 6 and 6 Pro cases from Casetify, a new Made for Google partner, are now available

March 29, 2022
With the Pixel 6 now a few months old, Casetify is the latest accessory maker to release cases for the flagship phones as a Made for Google partner. The Pixel 6 and 6 Pro offerings from Casetify are part of the “Impact Cases” series, which is made from 65% recycled — specifically old plastic from PCs, other used cases, and manufacturing scraps — and plant-based material. That aspect is…
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Classic Hangouts app removed from Google Play and App Store

March 29, 2022
In the coming weeks, Google Chat will replace classic Hangouts for Workspace customers. As part of this, Google said it would disable the old Hangouts mobile apps, and that looks to be underway with the iPhone app now removed from the App Store. Update 3/29: Hangouts for Android has been removed from the Play Store for new users. It no longer appears in search results, but is still available for…
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YouTube Music for Android rolls out ‘Save’ queue to playlist feature from Play Music [U]

March 29, 2022
After first launching for iOS at the start of this year, YouTube Music is widely rolling out the “Save” queue to playlist feature on Android. Update 3/28: “Playing from” at the top of your Up Next queue on Android started rolling out this weekend. As of today, availability should be fairly wide. Close Now Playing and YouTube Music to trigger a relaunch if you’re not seeing it just…
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