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Frankfurt Auto Show, world’s largest, transforms into more inclusive 2021 IAA Mobility show in Munich

December 11, 2020
In a sign of the times and our changing world, the IAA (International Motor Show Germany), which was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will return in 2021 as IAA Mobility with a new and broader focus on all forms of mobility. It will also be moving from its decades-long home in Frankfurt to a new location in Munich. Electrek sat down for an interview with three members of the team to…
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Play Store for Android TV, Google TV gets minor redesign w/ new icons, more

December 11, 2020
Over a year ago Google rolled out a completely redesigned Play Store for Android TV, and now the company is giving it a couple of tweaks. Rolling out now, the Play Store for Android TV and, by extension, Google TV, is getting a slight redesign. Here’s what’s new. The tweaks in this new Play Store update are very minor, but every single one of them is a welcome improvement that does a lot to…
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Google joins enterprise-focused Modern Computing Alliance and reiterates push for PWAs

December 11, 2020
Announced today, the Modern Computing Alliance brings together Google and other big enterprise players to “address the biggest IT challenges facing companies today with integration from silicon to cloud.”  To drive ‘silicon-to-cloud’ innovation for the benefit of enterprise customers — fueling a differentiated modern computing platform and providing additional choice for integrated…
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New Google Assistant design that brings Pixel light bar to all Android phones rolling out

December 11, 2020
In mid-November, Google appeared to settle on a compact design for Google Assistant where the activation panel is half as tall and answers don’t take up the entire screen. Google is now widely testing an Assistant design that brings the light bar to all Android phones. Google first tested this design in June. The most notable aspect involves light — upon activating Assistant — streaming in…
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