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Android 13 getting unified ‘Security & privacy’ settings page, auto-deleting clipboard history

May 12, 2022

Google spent a portion of the Android 13 section at I/O 2022 talking about security and privacy, including how there will be a new consolidated settings page for just that. Android 12 introduced the Security Hub on Pixel phones, and Google is now applying the same principles to privacy settings. It starts by merging them together into “Security & privacy” with a “simple, color-coded…

From Pixel 6a to the Pixel Watch, here are all of Google’s upcoming release dates

May 12, 2022

We know a lot about Google’s roadmap for Pixel devices, but when is everything coming out? Here’s everything we know about the release dates for Pixel 6a, Pixel Buds Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel Watch, and the Pixel Tablet. Pixel 6a release date Locked in for a formal release…

Google Pixel 7 specs: Second-gen Tensor, matte glass, and everything we know so far

May 12, 2022

Google’s Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro aren’t due to launch until later this year, but at Google I/O 2022 the company unexpectedly offered a first look at the new devices. As far as specs go, here’s what we know about the Pixel 7. What does the Pixel 7 look like? In terms…

Google fixes I/O slip-up that made several language mistakes during Translate segment

May 12, 2022

The Google I/O 2022 keynote brought a lot of exciting announcements, but also a glaring mistake. While talking about Google Translate, the company showed the Arabic incorrectly. As highlighted by the folks over at TechCrunch, Google’s I/O 2022 keynote incorrectly depicted the Arabic language during a segment discussing Translate, where Google added 24 new languages to the useful tool. During…

OnePlus Nord Buds cost just $39, will launch May 31 without Google Fast Pair

May 12, 2022

Truly wireless earbuds can be found at virtually any price point, but the most affordable ones are often less trustworthy. Today OnePlus is announcing the Nord Buds, its most affordable pair of truly wireless earbuds yet with a price of just $39. The OnePlus Nord Buds will…

Google seems smitten with its boring Pixel cases, as they’ll return for Pixel 6a

May 12, 2022

Google threw away its fabric cases with the Pixel 5a and the Pixel 6 series, and it seems the replacement is sticking around. Like last year’s lineup, the Pixel 6a will get a set of pretty boring official cases. While they haven’t launched on the Google Store just yet…

Android Auto redesign brings split-screen mode to in-car displays of all sizes

May 12, 2022

At Google I/O 2022, Android Auto is getting a split-screen mode that lets you always see navigation and media controls, while this redesign can adapt to any screen size and is particularly ideal for those with older cars that have smaller displays. It comes as Android Auto is now available on over 150 million cars worldwide. Android Auto redesign This redesign — which is codenamed “Coolwalk”…

Pok Pok Playroom iOS app for kids launches ‘Shops’ toy for imaginative storytelling fun

May 12, 2022

After launching a slick music sequencer back in March and Earth Day content in April, Pok Pok Playroom has received another update that adds a brand new toy. “Shops” is now available which offers fun open-ended play while encouraging growth with storytelling…

Ookla’s Speedtest maps come to iOS and give a more realistic picture of latency

May 12, 2022

Ookla’s Speedtest maps – originally only available in the Android app – have now come to the iOS one, too. This lets you see at-a-glance how different mobile carriers compare in your area, as well as identify problem spots … Speedtest maps Ookla says there are three…

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NYC wants to take 25% of its street space away from cars in favor of a walkable/bikeable city

May 12, 2022

Back when COVID-19 ravaged New York City and turned the city’s transportation needs upside down, significant portions of the road space were repurposed for non-car use. From bike lanes to public seating and urban parks, roads that previously saw gridlocked traffic were nearly instantly transformed into public spaces that benefitted a wider group of residents. After being forced to realize the…