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How to install the Android 14 developer preview on Google Pixel

February 9, 2023
Right on schedule, Google has just released the very first developer preview of Android 14 for Pixel smartphones. Here’s how to install it – if you dare. Should I install the Android 14 developer preview? The first release of Android 14 is not intended for the general public and is rather aimed at developers. The preview is designed to allow developers to test their various apps on the next…
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Google Pixel 4a might not get Android 14, as developer preview skips the device

February 9, 2023
The Pixel 4a is coming up on its three-year anniversary, which is also when software support for the device will end. However, it seems the device might lose out on the next version of Android, as the first Android 14 developer preview is not available for Google Pixel 4a. Google launched the Pixel 4a in August of 2020, a few months delayed from the May release date that was expected given the…
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Metroid Prime is getting remastered for Switch

February 9, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Nintendo announced during its Direct presentation today that a remastered version of the original Metroid Prime is heading to Switch. It launches digitally later today. A…
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Nintendo remasters GameCube RPG Baten Kaitos for the Switch

February 9, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Twenty years after it launched on the GameCube, Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean is getting a Switch remaster. The new collection includes both the original game and its prequel, Baten Kaitos Origins. It launches on Nintendo Switch in Summer 2023. Baten Kaitos is one of the JRPGs…
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Google AR head Clay Bavor leaving the company after 18 years

February 9, 2023
For the past few years, Google’s AR and VR efforts have been led by Clay Bavor. The longtime executive is now set to leave the company next month. Bavor has worked at Google since 2005. By 2013, he led product management and design for Gmail, Google Drive, Docs, and…
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Android 14 DP1 preps ‘Cloned Apps’ to easily duplicate apps

February 9, 2023
Hidden in the first preview of Android 14, Google is preparing “Cloned Apps” as a more official option for having duplicate copies of an app on your phone or tablet. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case of Android apps), we’re…
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