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Google Play "Best of 2019" awards headlined by Call of Duty: Mobile and Glitch Video editor

December 4, 2019
As 2019 comes to an end, Google listed the best apps, games, movies and ebooks from the Play Store in two distinct categories with a Users’ Choice section alongside the Google Play Editors winners. In the Users’ Choice category, Video Editor – Glitch Video Effects got first place in the app category while Call of Duty: Mobile was named best mobile game. Marvel Studios’ Avengers…
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The PlayStation 3 was Blu-ray’s ultimate Trojan horse

December 4, 2019
As the PlayStation 3 came to market in 2006, prices of HDTVs were falling. More consumers were looking to upgrade the big screen in their living rooms. And so the entertainment industry was eager to move on from DVD and rerelease films in hopes that people would “double…
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Sony rolls out Android TV updates to some Bravia models w/ Pie, AirPlay 2, more

December 4, 2019
Sony is perhaps the biggest name currently using Google’s Android TV platform in consumer products, and this week it’s rolling out a big update. Several of Sony’s 2018 and 2019 Bravia TVs are getting updates with Pie, AirPlay 2, and more. Android Pie has only rolled out with a handful of Android TV products so far including Shield TV, the JBL Link Bar, and a few…
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Fantasy General II is coming to PS4 and Xbox One in 2020, and it’s getting new DLC

December 4, 2019
Slitherine Software’s known for deep strategy games on PC, but it’s put a few games the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One over the years, most notably 2017’s Battlestar Galactica: Deadlock. Now the publisher is bringing another of its franchises to consoles: Fantasy General II, a turn-based strategy game came out in September for PC. Fantasy General II will come to the PS4 and Xbox One in 2020. The…
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Google rolling out Focus mode with schedules, breaks for Android 9 and 10

December 4, 2019
At I/O 2019 in May, Google announced the latest Digital Wellbeing features to build on last year’s initial launch. In testing for the past several months, Focus mode for Android is now rolling out with new features following beta feedback. The aptly named “Focus mode” lets you “pause distracting apps when you need to focus.” While app timers are a blunt instrument that prevents you…
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