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Samsung has updated these phones to Android 11

March 22, 2021
It usually takes Android OEMs a fair bit to get the latest version of the OS on older devices, but Samsung has been getting better and better at this every year. For Android 11, the official update schedule kicked off in early December and continues to expand. Here’s every device Samsung has updated to Android 11 so far. This article will be continuously updated with new devices as rollouts…
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Tesla v11 software leaks in look inside refreshed Model S test vehicle

March 22, 2021
Someone managed to get inside a refreshed Tesla Model S test vehicle and take pictures of the user interface that reveals a new version of Tesla’s software expected to be the new “Tesla v11.” Tesla is consistently pushing new over-the-air software updates to its fleet with brand-new features and improvements to existing features. These are often somewhat minor changes, but Tesla also…
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Longtime Google VP in charge of Pay, Next Billion Users and oversaw Chrome OS departs

March 22, 2021
One big focus for Google today is making products for what it dubs the Next Billion Users in countries just coming online. The initiative has been led by Caesar Sengupta who announced today that he’s leaving Google after nearly 15 years. Jan 2006. I had just finished solving a linked list problem on the whiteboard during my Google interview when my interviewer asked me about my personal…
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Google releases ‘WifiNanScan App’ on Play Store to measure distance between phones

March 22, 2021
For the past several Android releases, Google has been working on local discovery technologies that apps can take advantage of to find nearby objects and users. Its latest contribution is the Google Play release of a “WifiNanScan App” for developers to experiment with Wi-Fi Aware. Wi-Fi Aware — also known as Neighbor Awareness Networking (NAN) — allows Android 8.0+ devices to “discover…
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