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Samsung officially launches Android 12L for foldables, Wear OS 3.5 for Galaxy Watch 4

September 5, 2022
Two big updates are headed out to Galaxy devices starting this week, as Samsung has just announced Android 12L for its older foldable smartphones, as well as Wear OS 3.5 for the Galaxy Watch 4 series. Rolling out starting today, Android 12L is heading to the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. The update arrives as a part of One UI 4.1.1, the software version that runs out of the box on the…
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Nest Hub ‘Search’ shortcut is now just opening Google․com

September 5, 2022
Around the time Fuchsia widely rolled out to the Nest Hub Max, Assistant Smart Displays gained a “Search” shortcut, which is now curiously opening Google․com directly.  The Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max feature an “app” launcher when you swipe up from the bottom of…
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LG launches art NFTs for its smart TVs

September 5, 2022
Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. LG Electronics has launched its own non-fungible token (NFT) platform, LG Art Lab. Now…
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LG brings NFTs to its LED and OLED TVs

September 5, 2022
Over its long history, LG has never been shy about jumping on some unusual bandwagons. So it should come as no surprise that the South Korean electronics giant is getting into NFTs. Starting today, if you live in the US and own a webOS 5.0 or later TV, you’ll have access to the company’s new LG Art Lab platform. It’s a marketplace for buying and selling non-fungible tokens available directly…
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Google Play Store redesign for Wear OS starts rolling out

September 4, 2022
As telegraphed by September’s Google Play system update, the Wear OS Play Store is beginning to get its new redesign. First shown off at Samsung’s Unpacked event last month with the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro unveil, this redesign starts with the search button now…
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iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro: These are the latest rumors before the Apple event kicks off

September 4, 2022
Three days from now, Apple will unveil the next generation of smartphones with the iPhone 14 series. While much has been rumored over this year, the week that precedes the Apple event is always full of rumors and last-minute leaks. Here’s everything that we heard about the upcoming iPhone 14 before its release. Hole-punch + pill cutout will actually be a long pill design For months, 9to5Mac and…
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Gurman: AirPods Pro 2 to be unveiled during iPhone 14 event

September 4, 2022
AirPods Pro 2 will be unveiled at the Apple September “Far Out” event. This news has been shared by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter. The second-generation AirPods Pro has been rumored to be introduced during September-November, and now the journalist…
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Gurman: iPhone 14 Pro models to feature bigger batteries, Apple focusing on eSIM technology

September 4, 2022
Some more tidbits before the iPhone 14 event. According to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter, the iPhone 14 Pro models will feature bigger batteries. This would be the second year in a row that Apple increases the battery size while improving processor performance. In addition, the company seems to be focusing on eSIM technology right from the box, instead of physical SIM…
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