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Google Play Store redesign for Wear OS rolling out [U]

September 30, 2022
As telegraphed by September’s Google Play system update, the Wear OS Play Store is beginning to get its new redesign. Update 9/29: The Play Store redesign is now rolling back out. We’re seeing this server-side update with version 32.3.44-26+. The design appears unchanged from earlier this month. Google Play Store tablet redesign gets underway with navigation rail…
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Meta’s new Make-a-Video signals the next generative AI evolution

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. This morning Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted on his Facebook page to announce Make-A-Video, a new AI system that allows users to turn text prompts, like “a teddy bear painting a self-portrait,” into short, high-quality, one-of-a-kind video clips. Sound like DALL-E?
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1st gen AirPods Pro users seeing ‘Adaptive Transparency’ option after iOS 16.1 beta update

September 30, 2022
One of the new features announced with the second generation AirPods Pro is “Adaptive Transparency,” which takes Transparency Mode to the next level by minimizing specific sounds while still letting users hear what’s important around them. However, with the release of iOS 16.1 beta 3, those with first-generation AirPods Pro are also seeing this option in the iOS Settings app. Adaptive…
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Here are the current Kia electric cars available for EV buyers, including price, specs, and more

September 29, 2022
Kia is a frontrunner in the EV race as the South Korean automaker undergoes a full-scale business overhaul. The company plans to introduce a lineup of 14 electric vehicles by 2027. Here’s the lowdown on what’s available now. Here are Kia electric cars available now Kia has been experimenting with eco-friendly mobility solutions for several years now, such as hybrid and alternative fuel…
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