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OnePlus 9 gains XPan camera mode w/ latest OxygenOS 11.2.9.9 update

September 17, 2021
The high-profile partnership with Hasselblad made a big difference to the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro camera setups, but with the latest OxygenOS 11.2.9.9 update, the device duo is gaining XPan mode. Hassleblad’s XPan mode pays homage to the xPan camera, which offers widescreen or wide-format images in a panoramic 65:24 aspect ratio. Undoubtedly a unique look that might only be used a few times…
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Google TV adds Crunchyroll, Funimation integration for content searches

September 17, 2021
Arguably the best part of Google TV is its ability to find the content on various streaming services so you can easily find where to stream the TV show or movie you want to watch. Now, the library of streaming services supported by Google TV is expanding, this time with Crunchyroll. Rolled out sometime in the past few weeks, Google TV has quietly added support for the Crunchyroll library when…
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Elon Musk: Software will shape future of the car industry; Chinese automakers are most competitive with Tesla

September 17, 2021
In new comments, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that software will shape the future of the automotive industry and added that he believes Chinese automakers are most competitive with Tesla on that front. Musk made a pre-recorded appearance at the 2021 World New Energy Vehicle Congress in Hainan, China. For those used to hearing Musk talk during his usual unrehearsed presentations at Tesla events, this…
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Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 13 preorders

September 17, 2021
The Apple Store is currently down ahead of preorders for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.   Customers can start preordering their new phones beginning at 5 AM Pacific Time, or about six hours from now. The iPhone 13 lineup comes in the same…
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Google Calendar gets tweaked widgets with Material You redesign

September 17, 2021
Compared to other redesigns, Material You for Google Calendar is very straightforward, but the widgets do benefit from one handy tweak. Google Calendar’s app bar, which encompasses the day/date line in most views, gets Dynamic Color theming. This is also the case for the…
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Gmail Material You redesign widely rolling out on Android [Updated]

September 17, 2021
Gmail on the web is set to get a navigation revamp this summer, while the Android app is now beginning to roll out a Material You redesign.  Update 9/16: Gmail’s Material You redesign is widely rolling out this evening with version 2021.08.24.396045863. It’s appearing on the Google Play Store for phones as far back as Android 10, and possibly older. Be sure to also check out the updated…
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