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Google launches 5 experimental digital well-being apps for Android

Google has launched a handful of experimental apps designed to showcase how mental well-being can be built into digital products. The launch comes amid growing concerns over how smartphone and social media addiction may contribute to depression and loneliness, particularly in young people. Google is touting its new Digital Wellbeing Experiments as a platform — something not-so-much designed to…
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OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren Edition is coming to T-Mobile exclusively this year

The OnePlus 7T made its debut in the US last week, but the slightly upgraded OnePlus 7T Pro isn’t coming here. Today, though, T-Mobile has announced that it will get the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren Edition sometime later this year. Previously expected to come to Verizon, the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren Edition is the same orange/black design we saw on the standard McLaren earlier this month, but…
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Viz.ai raises $50 million for AI that detects early signs of stroke

Viz.ai, a healthcare startup that’s using artificial intelligence (AI) to help medical professionals spot the early signs of stroke, has raised $50 million in a series B round of funding led by Greenoaks, with participation from Alphabet’s VC arm GV and Kleiner Perkins. In the U.S. alone, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Chrome for iOS updated with dark mode and card-based UI

Following the Mac desktop release today, Chrome 78 for iOS is now available. Google notably adds support for the iOS 13 dark mode and redesigns some parts of the browser with a card-based UI. iOS, the Chrome browser respects the system-wide Dark Mode setting with no ability…
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When will Apple release iOS 13.2 to the public?

Following the releases of iOS 13 and iOS 13.1, Apple is currently beta testing iOS 13.2. The update is currently available in developer beta and public beta, but what about a general release? iOS 13.2 includes several notable features. First and foremost, there are over 60 new emoji and emoji variations in iOS 13.2. Apple first previewed these emoji over the summer, and they’ll make their way to…
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