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Xiaomi and Realme open limited Android 11 previews

September 9, 2020
Android 11 has officially launched today and, contrary to Google’s official wording, it’s only launching for Pixel devices. However, some Android partners are launching betas for the upcoming OS, with Xiaomi and Realme offering limited seats for the Android 11 update. In respective posts today, Xiaomi and Realme have both detailed their Android 11 updates, but only in limited previews.
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The premium Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is already $200 off

September 9, 2020
It hasn’t even been one month since the release of the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and you can already get it at a discount. Both Amazon and Best Buy have the smartphone for $200 off, bringing the starting price down to $1,099. The standard Note 20 is also discounted by…
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Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 20 phones are already $200 off

September 9, 2020
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra are both $200 off at Amazon, B&H Photo, and Best Buy. This brings the price for the smaller device down to $800, and $1,100 for the Note 20 Ultra. The Note 20 series released less than a month ago, and this price cut is far…
AI & RoboticsNews

5 surprising companies that have AI departments

September 9, 2020
Are you dreaming of starting an exciting career in AI? Most of the world’s tech giants are in a race to become the world’s leaders in artificial intelligence at the moment, making it an extremely competitive industry to get into. However, if you’re looking for a role in AI, think about casting your net further than just the Amazons and the Googles of the world. There are actually interesting…
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Here’s how to view the Android 11 statue in AR

September 9, 2020
Google has officially announced Android 11, and the new operating system is already rolling out to Pixel phones. In honor of the release, Google has created a statue that you can view in augmented reality on any Android phone. Dave Burke, Android’s VP of engineering, tweeted a picture of the virtual statue earlier this afternoon. Android 11 starts rolling out today! Incredibly proud of our…
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Xbox Series S is the right next-gen console for 2020

September 9, 2020
Microsoft realized something. You could launch a much more affordable next-generation console if you reduced the emphasis on resolution. The company has now taken that realization and acted on it with the $300 Xbox Series S, which it finally confirmed today after months of…
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Google launches Android 11, rolling out now to Pixel phones

September 8, 2020
Like everything else, 2020’s Android developer previews and betas were impacted by the major goings-on of our time. The cycle notably started a month earlier and it closes a month later than normal, though this is the second year that has occurred. Android 11 today is…
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Android 11 Pixel Feature Drop brings AR location sharing in Google Maps Live View

September 8, 2020
The launch of Android 11 coincides with the quarterly Pixel Feature Drop. In addition to the general platform release, Google’s first-party devices pick up some exclusive features, with the most notable being Live View Location Sharing in Google Maps. AR-based Live View in Google Maps is integrating with Location Sharing: If your friends have chosen to share their location with you, simply…
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