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Review: Spotify Car Thing is full of good ideas for a world without Android Auto and CarPlay

We’re all encouraged to keep our hands off of our phones while driving, but as our media shifts from the radio to streaming apps, that becomes just a bit harder. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been using Spotify Car Thing to control music on my drives, and while it’s a device full of great ideas, I can’t help but feel it’s somewhat redundant at this point. What can Spotify Car Thing…
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Samsung March 2022 security update is now rolling out for these Galaxy devices

Samsung is now rolling out the latest March 2022 Android security update, including One UI 4.1 for some devices, to its massive lineup of Galaxy devices. Samsung March 2022 security update – what’s new As has typically been the case, the first Samsung Galaxy phones to receive the March update actually did so before March had even began, with the patch arriving on February 25. According to…
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How to use wireless Android Auto

Our phones have the ability to make a commute or road trip better with free navigation and access to music and more, and systems like Android Auto make all of that safer and less distracting. While Android Auto is convenient in any form, it’s best when wireless. Here’s…
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Chris McKillop, engineering director of Google’s Fuchsia project, leaves the company

The engineering lead of Google’s Fuchsia operating system, Chris McKillop, has announced his departure from Google. Google has been known to be developing Fuchsia as a from-scratch operating system since at least 2016. Fuchsia ultimately saw its first launch last year on the first-gen Nest Hub smart display. For much of that time, the Fuchsia project has been headed up by Director of…
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How to watch the Oscars on iPhone, Apple TV, web, more

The 94th annual Oscars are set for Sunday, March 27. Let’s look at how to watch the 2022 Oscars on iPhone, Apple TV, the web, and more. After going without hosts for several years, the 94th Oscars will be hosted by Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes. Producer Will…
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Addmotor M-430 e-bike review: A surprisingly powerful and easy to ride fat-tire electric cruiser bike

The Addmotor M-430 may not look like much of a performance e-bike, but the don’t judge a book by its cover adage holds with electric bikes as well. Believe it or not, this relaxing-looking cruiser e-bike is actually a peppy ride when you open it up. That’s not something we often associate with cruiser bikes. Generally they’re more for the low-and-slow crowd, offering a comfortable ride in…
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