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Minecraft is officially coming to Chromebooks with a $13 upcharge over Android

After years of demand, Minecraft is finally coming to Chromebooks with the “Bedrock Edition” available in early access starting today, but you’ll need to fork over a bit more to get access. Launching today on limited Chromebook models, Minecraft “Bedrock Edition” for Chromebooks is an Android app built off of mobile app, which has been available for years now. It retains all of the…
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Resident Evil 4 demo releases today

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. During today’s Capcom Spotlight, the publisher announced that a demo for the Resident Evil 4 remake will be available later today. Resident Evil 4 launches on March 24…
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Android phones sold in India might require that bloatware apps can be uninstalled

Bloatware has plagued Android phones for years, but it’s certainly an issue that’s gotten better over time. But in India, major action may soon be taken, as a reported plan by the country takes aim at Android bloatware, ensuring safe updates, and more. Reported by Reuters, India is apparently planning new rules and regulations for smartphone makers within the country that are aimed at…
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Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 rolling out to Pixel phones

Following the stable launch of QPR2 on Monday, Google is rolling out Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 today to Pixel phones. Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 [Gallery] QPR3 will see its consumer launch in June, and be the last major quarterly update for Android…
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Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 [Gallery]

Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 is rolling out today to continue the preview cycle ahead of a June stable release. Over the coming days, we’ll dive into all of Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell us what you find in the comments below.) QPR2 screenshots appear on the left and QPR3 Beta…
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Google Pixel 7a and Nothing Ear (2) show up at Bluetooth SIG

Ahead of the two devices’ upcoming launches, the Google Pixel 7a and Nothing Ear (2) have gotten approval from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG). In recent weeks, leaks and rumors about Google’s next mid-range phone, the Pixel 7a, have been significantly…
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Lightning AI CEO slams OpenAI’s GPT-4 paper as ‘masquerading as research’

Shortly after OpenAI’s surprise release of its long-awaited GPT-4 model yesterday, there was a raft of online criticism about what accompanied the announcement: a 98-page technical report about the “development of GPT-4.”  Many said the report was notable mostly for what it did not include. In a section called Scope and Limitations of this Technical Report, it says: “Given both the…
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