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Google Meet tile view comes to mobile, starting on iOS

March 11, 2021
Last year, Google’s video calling app gained an improved desktop layout to help you see everyone in large meetings. The Google Meet tile view is now coming to the mobile apps, starting with iOS. Google briefly announced the new Android and iOS view at the start of this month when laying out its plans for the future of work, and a new Workspace Frontline tier.  The mobile tile view lets you…
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Tesla Gigafactory Berlin pushes for production soon despite precarious permit situation

March 11, 2021
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is pushing to start production soon, and that’s despite a precarious permit situation. The automaker is now installing production equipment, but it doesn’t have approval to start production. As we previously reported, Tesla moved ahead with construction at Gigafactory Berlin without final approval for the project. The company has faced some resistance from…
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Google Home Essentials: Nexx adds Assistant to your garage door, no subscription needed

March 11, 2021
In the process of building out my smart home, one of the things I knew I wanted to do was have my garage door open up using Google Assistant. Unfortunately, one of the best options I saw also came with the potential of a subscription fee. Luckily, other options exist, and I’ve been tremendously satisfied over the past several months with a system from Nexx. The Nexx NXG-200 is a pretty simple…
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Google Fi customers won’t have their usage data sold by T-Mobile next month

March 11, 2021
It emerged yesterday that from next month, T-Mobile will sell web and app usage information to advertisers unless subscribers manually opt out. Google tells us today that this T-Mobile change to how data is used will not apply to Fi customers. Starting on April 26, T-Mobile will share customer data with first- and third-parties to allow for more relevant ads. This includes your “web and device…
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