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Google rolls out Drive and Fit iOS home screen widgets with Calendar, Chrome coming soon

November 20, 2020
Back in September, Google introduced iPhone and iPad widgets for Photos, Search, and YouTube Music. In addition to Gmail yesterday, Google Drive and Fit widgets are now on the iOS home screen, with Calendar and Chrome also previewed today.  The Google Drive widget — complete with the new Workspace-style icon — shares the same design and layout as Gmail. It starts with a bar to “Search in…
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El Hijo is coming to Google Stadia on December 3

November 20, 2020
Today, Google is celebrating the one-year anniversary of their game streaming platform Stadia. As a coincidental part of that celebration, the developers of El Hijo have announced that the game will be coming to Stadia and other platforms on December 3. First announced…
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Stadia will be playable on iOS via Safari in the coming ‘weeks’

November 20, 2020
Apple’s tough enforcement of its App Store policies has led to a sad lack of a playable version of Google Stadia on iOS. That is set to change very soon as public testing of a dedicated progressive web app is set to start within “several weeks.” On the day that Google is celebrating the first full year of its cloud gaming platform, there is some fantastic news for any potential iOS players…
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New Google Fi subscribers can get the Pixel 4a 5G for just $299

November 20, 2020
After introducing new family features yesterday, Google Fi is offering a significant $200 discount on the Pixel 4a 5G for new subscribers, while existing members can take advantage of a lesser but still notable deal. New customers get $200 off Pixel 4a (5G) when you buy…
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EGEB: Here come US wind jobs — Orsted, union strike a deal

November 20, 2020
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Ørsted and North America’s Building Trades Unions will train an offshore wind construction workforce. The Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians installs a battery and solar system to mitigate wildfire blackouts.  UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now…
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Destiny 2 is Google Stadia’s first completely free-to-play game, no subscription required [Updated]

November 20, 2020
In Google Stadia’s biggest player outreach to date, Destiny 2’s base game is becoming entirely free-to-play — no subscription required — to match other platforms. Update: Destiny 2 is now available for all Stadia players to enjoy for free. For the past year, Stadia has offered Destiny 2: The Collection — which includes the base game and its first two major expansions Forsaken and…
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