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Wear OS 3 getting new sound and display modes as Chrome for Android adds 300% page zoom

February 27, 2023
Google is rolling out a handful of new accessibilities feature for Android (Chrome zoom) and Wear OS 3 (sound and display modes) as part of a modest Spring feature frop. To improve accessibility on already small screens, Wear OS 3+ will let you set mono-audio to “help limit disorientation caused by split-audio.” Meanwhile, color-correction and grayscale modes, which are also coming soon, aim…
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Honor launches Honor Magic Vs foldable globally alongside Honor Magic 5 Pro

February 27, 2023
Today at Honor’s “Unleash the Power of Magic” event at MWC, it announced the global launch of two new phones: Honor Magic Vs and Honor Magic 5 Pro. Honor Magic Vs is Honor’s first foldable phone to launch outside of China. The Honor Magic Vs has a similar design to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 but with a thinner body and no gap between the two halves of the device. Honor Magic Vs is running a…
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Android is adding support for eSIM transfer between devices

February 27, 2023
eSIM has been around for several years at this point, but support and handling is wildly different across different Android devices and carriers. Today, Google is announcing a new tool that will help the future of eSIM on Android, with support for eSIM transfer. Alongside…
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This week in data: The ML, AI and data landscape with Matt Turck

February 27, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. In this week’s video, Bruno breaks down the latest edition of the MAD (Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data) landscape. FirstMark Capital’s managing director Matt Turck also joins the CarCast to discuss the current landscape and key trends. Watch the video below for an in-depth explanation of…
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Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro launch globally with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, three Android updates

February 27, 2023
Today at MWC 2023, Xiaomi has announced the global launch of the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro. Launching across countries in Europe and Asia – unsurprisingly, there’s no US launch – the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro bring the latest Qualcomm chip and several other upgrades. Xiaomi originally announced the 13 series back in December for the Chinese market, and the global counterparts bring the…
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