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Is Wear OS ever going to get a full Gmail or Google Calendar app?

One constant between Android Wear to Wear OS 3 is the lack of dedicated Gmail or Google Calendar applications on watches. Amid the flurry of new devices and hardware advancements, it’s increasingly worthwhile for Google to rethink its reliance on rich notifications for key actions. With the first iteration of Android Wear, Google was dead set on a feed being the primary way you interact with…
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Samsung Galaxy A34 leaks in high-quality renders

Samsung’s A-series of phones have proven to be fantastic budget options for users. The upcoming Galaxy A34 seems to have leaked in official-looking renders, showing off multiple different features to look forward to. What is likely months ahead of an official launch in…
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Google Maps and Keep are no longer available on Wear OS 2 watches [U]

In recent months, Google has rolled out a Material You redesign and tile for Keep on Wear OS. Around that time, Google Keep looks to have dropped support for older Wear OS 2 devices. Update 11/25: Google Maps is another big app that now “Does not work on your device” running Wear OS 2/Android 9. This is more of a problem for owners resetting their watches, with existing downloads continuing…
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Elon Musk may produce iPhone & Android competitor if Twitter is booted from App Store

Rumors of a Tesla phone have persisted for some time – but that’s all these have been. However, for the first time, Musk admitted on Twitter that he would consider creating a competitor to Apple and Android devices if the companies take action against his newly acquired social media platform. Musk has made some controversial changes since his deal to purchase Twitter went through, leading…
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Android Auto settings menu is finally getting dark mode with Material You redesign [Gallery]

Android Auto just released its long-awaited redesign to beta testers, but the in-car UI isn’t the only thing getting a revamp. Hiding behind the scenes of the latest Android Auto updates is a redesigned settings menu full of Material You. The settings menu for Android Auto on your phone isn’t something you need to access particularly often, but when you have it’s been a bit of a jarring…
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