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Android 12 (Go edition) brings UI redesign, faster app launch, guest access, & more in 2022

As Android 12 arrives on more devices, Google today detailed what the latest version of its mobile OS will add to very affordable “Go edition” devices. From the full operating system, Android 12 (Go edition) adds three privacy capabilities, starting with microphone and camera indicators in the top-right corner of the status bar. This is followed by a Privacy dashboard in Settings and the…
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Google Translate’s Material You redesign is expanding from Pixel 6 to older Pixel phones

The Pixel 6 ushered in the final iteration of Material You on Android 12, as well as a redesigned Google Translate app that could take advantage of the Tensor chip. Now, that redesigned Google Translate app is heading to more Pixel phones. The updated Google Translate app first rolled out in late October, just in time for the release of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. At the time, however, the…
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9to5Google Gift Guide: Gifts for the on-the-go professional

Over the last few years, the way we get work done has changed dramatically. For many, “the office” can now be just about anywhere with an internet connection. Here are some gift ideas for the professional who’s always on the move. The bag The centerpiece of every…
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NASA Scientists Named AGU 2021 Union Honorees

. NASA Scientists Named AGU 2021 Union Honorees Among the several being recognized by the American Geophysical Union are three from JPL. Several individuals with NASA affiliations have been named 2021 Union honorees or fellows by…
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Will Have the Coolest Camera in Space

. Before the MIRI instrument – one of four scientific instruments aboard the observatory – can operate, it has to be cooled down to almost the coldest temperature matter can reach. Set to launch on Dec. 22, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the largest space observatory in history, and it has an equally gargantuan task…
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Quick Charge Podcast: December 14, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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