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Google Nest is down for many as partial outage affects mainly older cameras

Google Nest services are experiencing a partial outage this afternoon as many users are seeing live feeds from their cameras go down. Confirmed by Google and reported by many users this afternoon, Google Nest services are seeing a partial outage that has taken down live feeds and video history. Google has confirmed the issue on its status dashboard, saying that the company is investigating a…
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Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Clear Calling goes live with Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3

Today’s surprise release of Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3 contains only minor UI tweaks, but it does enable Clear Calling on the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro. Announced at the Made by Google event, Clear Calling is billed as letting you hear people when they’re in noisy places. It can filter out background noise and enhance voices. After updating to Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3, open the Settings app and navigate to…
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Google fined $161.9 million in India over 'anti-competitive' Android policies

Google is facing another fine for allegedly misusing its control of Android to suppress competition. CNET reports India’s Competition Commission has fined Google the equivalent of $161.9 million for supposedly giving its Android apps an edge using restrictive terms. The company imposes an “unfair condition” on phone makers by requiring that they preinstall Google apps as part of…
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How Record EV and clean energy deployment are working to reduce CO2 emissions

Signs are surfacing that the rollout of electric vehicles and renewable energy sources is working as designed. According to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), record EV and clean energy deployment are contributing to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions in 2022. Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions rebounded sharply last year as economic activity picked up after strict…
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