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Microsoft Surface Duo finally receives Android 11 update

January 26, 2022
The Microsoft Surface Duo that was announced in October 2019 and launched in 2020 with Android 10 was supposed to get Android 11 in 2021, but that didn’t happen. However, the company hasn’t forgotten its foldable as the smartphone is finally receiving the Android 11 update. The update comes with firmware version 2021.1027.156 and bumps up the Android security patch level on the…
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Realme X50 Pro 5G gets Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0 beta

January 26, 2022
The Realme X50 Pro 5G that was announced in February 2020 with Android 10 picked up Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 stable update in December 2020, and now it’s got Realme UI 3.0 based on Android 12, albeit through the company’s early access beta program, and only…
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Zynga pulls out the 2022 app monetization strategy crystal ball

January 26, 2022
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.  Scott Koenigsberg, chief product officer at Zynga, joined Rina Hahm, head of NA-West at Meta Audience Network, onstage at this year’s GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit to…
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Google drops FLoC and proposes new Topics API for replacing third-party cookies used by ads

January 26, 2022
At the start of 2021, Google offered the Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) as a replacement for third-party cookies used to place relevant ads on sites. Following criticism and feedback over the past year, Google today proposed the Topics API as a new solution. Google wants to phase out the use of third-party cookies in Chrome by 2023. To do so, it’s working on a series of…
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Google Registry opens registrations for .day top-level domain

January 26, 2022
Following .app, .page, and .new in recent years, Google Registry is now launching a .day top-level domain. An Early Access Program (EAP) opens today, while wider access kicks off in a week. The .day TLD “brings attention to any day” or “cause you care about.” Google today provided a list of nonprofit organizations using .day to “raise awareness around specific issues or causes that…
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