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Some first responders are asking iPhone users to disable Emergency SOS and crash detection due to influx of false positives

January 10, 2023
Over the last several years, Apple has added new features to the iPhone and Apple Watch, such as fall detection and crash detection. When activated, these features are designed to automatically call emergency services if triggered. While these features have saved countless lives since their respective releases, there are also occasional false positives. These false positives are apparently such a…
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Polestar 2 gains remote Google Assistant controls for door unlocking, battery status, and more

January 10, 2023
The Polestar 2 is now able to access voice controls from your Google Assistant-powered devices including the Nest Hub, Nest Audio, and many more. Announced alongside news that the upcoming Polestar 3 will be the first vehicle to launch HD Google Maps, the Swedish EV manufacturer confirmed in a blog post that existing Polestar 2 owners in the United States will be able to access in-car status…
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Spark Mail gets Android 13 facelift with Material You support, themed app icon, more

January 9, 2023
Picking an Android email client is never easy, but Spark offers some neat functionality courtesy of a new Android 13 facelift. Spark now utilizes several new features including support for Material You theming, a themed app icon, the Android 13 photo picker, and the per-app language controls introduced with Google’s latest OS. All of these changes were detailed in a blog post from the…
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What game did you play most on Google Stadia? [Poll]

January 9, 2023
Google Stadia sadly shuts down in just over a week, and as we say our goodbyes to the platform, it’s fun to look back at the games we’ve played most. What was your most-played game on Stadia? Over its three years of life, Google Stadia launched around 300 titles…
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Samsung confirms Galaxy A54 launch event for next week

January 9, 2023
While there’s a lot of excitement around the Galaxy S23’s debut in a few weeks, Samsung is also working on launching its better-selling Galaxy A-series devices. Following the launch of the Galaxy A14 at CES 2023, Samsung is now preparing for the Galaxy A54 launch event and release date. As confirmed on its own website in India, Samsung has a January 18 event scheduled to launch a new Galaxy…
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