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Android 12 begins rolling out for Galaxy Tab A8 in Europe

September 30, 2022
Samsung is now beginning to seed the Android 12 update for the affordable Galaxy Tab A8 tablet in selected European regions. Despite the fact that Android 13 is already available for Pixel phones and the One UI 5.0 beta is in full swing, the LTE versions of the Galaxy Tab A8 are getting last year’s stable Android 12 release. This budget tablet was released back in January 2022 and, shockingly…
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How AI predicts hurricanes and answers calls for help in their aftermath

September 30, 2022
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc in southwestern Florida yesterday with 150-mile-per-hour winds, knocking out power for millions of residents. The near-category 5 storm is being called one of the most powerful storms to strike the United States in decades. But officials say…
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Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [New 9/30: GRIS+]

September 30, 2022
Apple Arcade launched with close to 100 titles and the service is seeing new games added regularly with over 200 games now in the library. Follow along with our guide on Apple Arcade games. New for 9/30: The serene-adventure GRIS+ is the latest release. You can learn more…
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Apple Music exclusively streaming Billie Eilish’s full O2 Arena concert, here’s how to watch

September 30, 2022
Apple is once again teaming up with Billie Eilish, this time to exclusively stream her concert from the O2 Arena in London on Apple Music. This is the latest expansion of the Apple Music Live initiative by Apple, which has previously offered exclusive concerts from the likes of Harry Styles and Luke Combs. In a press release this morning, Apple said that this stream will celebrate the end of…
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Google Messages getting ability to react to SMS, as annoying as iMessage equivalent

September 30, 2022
A day after it emerged that Apple is taking credit for Google adding iMessage reactions on Android, the Messages app is beginning to roll out the ability to leave reactions on SMS texts, which is already possible with RCS. In mid-2020, Google rolled out the ability to send iMessage-like reactions on RCS. When you receive an RCS chat, holding down on it lets you leave one of seven emojis, including…
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