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Samsung May 2021 security update is rolling out now to these Galaxy devices

The May 2021 security update or patch has started rolling out for a number of Samsung devices including the likes of the Galaxy S21 and more. As we’ve seen previously with older patches, the May security patch isn’t technically fully released yet even though Samsung has started its rollout to selected smartphones. Google follows a pattern of rolling out the update to its Pixel smartphones on…
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Microsoft Office for Android gains a dedicated dark mode

After a long wait, Microsoft Office for Android now has an eye-saving dark mode, which is likely to be welcomed by those not already using Google Docs. Announced in an official Microsoft blog post, the move comes long after the desktop Office applications have had the…
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Tesla (TSLA) increases Model 3 and Model Y prices, now start at $40,000

Tesla has again increased Model 3 and Model Y prices across the lineup. It is the automaker’s fifth incremental price increase on its vehicles in just a few months. Thanks to Tesla’s lack of communications, it’s impossible to know the exact reason behind these price changes, but we are tracking them nonetheless. In February, Tesla made several changes to Model 3 and Model Y…
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Nikon Suspends Orders for DSLR Lens, Cites ‘Production Reasons’

After several reports that Nikon was discontinuing or delaying the production of DSLR lenses without comment, the company has broken its silence. Citing “production reasons,” the company is temporarily suspending orders for the AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR DSLR lens. In a public notice published on Nikon Japan’s website, the company admits that it will suspend orders of the…
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Android 12 Privacy dashboard and controls for camera, microphone coming in Beta 2

At I/O 2021, Google publicly shared what the final version of Android 12 will look like and its capabilities. Those features will be introduced in the coming months to testers, and Beta 2 — specifically — will include Android 12’s Privacy dashboard and more controls over the camera and microphone. The Privacy dashboard accessible from Settings gives you a “simple and clear timeline view…
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