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Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [New: iOS hit Splitter Critters]

December 11, 2021
Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on the latest from Apple’s gaming service. New for 12/10: The 2017 iPhone Game of the Year, Splitter Critters is now on Apple Arcade. You can learn more about and download all the new games by heading to the Arcade tab in the…
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Google Chat text box redesigned to look more like Messages for Android

December 11, 2021
Google is making a text box/compose field tweak to the Chat mobile and web apps that sees the Workspace communication service look more like the consumer Messages client for SMS/RCS.  For the longest time, the Chat text box was a simple field with a row of buttons underneath to access various tools. Those Workspace integrations are now hidden by default with a pill-shaped field that’s flanked…
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Google confirms ‘limited’ Android bug that prevents emergency calling with Microsoft Teams installed [U: App update]

December 11, 2021
Last week, a user reported that their Pixel 3 was not able to dial 911 (emergency services in the US). Google has confirmed that there is an emergency calling bug with Android under a “limited set of circumstances” and that there is a fix.  Update 12/10: Version 1416/1.0.0.2021194504 of Microsoft Team with the app-based fix is widely rolling out via the Play Store this afternoon. After…
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This Woman’s Entire Business is Based on Close-Up Photos of Eyes

December 10, 2021
A photographer in Florida has fulfilled her dream and has launched a photo studio with one specific purpose: to capture macro shots of customers’ eyes. Gia Roche started her photography career through portrait and event work, eventually diving into weddings and engagements, but never taking the plunge to pursue it full-time. Following her divorce, Roche got pushed further away from her…
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