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Google expands ‘sound notifications’ with custom alerts for any sound for the hearing impaired

September 9, 2022
Google’s Android 12 and 13 have a special feature that allows users to set sound detection notifications so that deaf or hard of hearing users can detect alarms and important sounds otherwise difficult. Now, Google is expanding this feature to allow users to record and set custom sound notifications. Initially introduced in Android 12, Google added a feature called sound notifications. This…
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Here’s a list of every carrier that supports eSIM on Android

September 9, 2022
Physical SIM cards have been around since the dawn of the mobile phone, though that may not be the case for long. SIM cards are being replaced by eSIMs – slowly but surely. Here’s a list of every US carrier that supports eSIM on Android devices. What is eSIM? Simply put, eSIM is the next step in mobile carriers. Rather than relying on a physical SIM card, Android devices are capable of…
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Android 13 QPR1 Beta 1 rolling out to Pixel phones

September 9, 2022
Like last year, Google is continuing the Android 13 Beta Program with Quarterly Platform Releases, starting with QPR1 this September. Following the stable release of Android 13 to AOSP, we continue to update the platform with fixes and improvements that are then rolled…
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Stadia 4.33 prepares Party Stream for Android and Ubisoft+ promotion

September 9, 2022
Stadia 4.33 for Android is rolling out now via the Google Play Store, and in it, our team has found early signs of Party Stream coming to Android, as well as a potentially upcoming Ubisoft+ promotion. 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…
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Google hosting Search On 2022 later this month

September 9, 2022
Since 2020, Google has hosted “Search On” to announce the latest features for its namesake product, and the 2022 event will take place in late September. The livestream starts at 10 a.m. PT on Wednesday, September 28. “Search outside the box” is this year’s…
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You can play these Android games with your Netflix subscription

September 9, 2022
Back in November 2021, Netflix announced that it would launch a new addition to its mobile app – a gaming section. While the service only started out with a few titles, it has been expanding over time. So what does Netflix’s gaming section have to offer in terms of…
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Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR1 Beta 1 [Gallery]

September 9, 2022
Google’s first preview of Android 13 QPR1 is now available and we are diving into the Beta 1 release to find what new features have been introduced. Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 13 QPR1 Beta 1’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell us what you find in the comments below.)…
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