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Google Play Store emphasizes notifications in search bar tweak

The Google Play Store has rolled out a curious tweak to the top of the app that heavily emphasizes notifications. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Google Play sends our various notifications, with promotional ones including: Valentine’s Day on Google Play — Discover apps and games for…
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Google Fi impacted by T-Mobile outage

As of Monday evening (PT), the T-Mobile network in the US is suffering an outage that’s impacting MVNO customers, including those on Google Fi. The T-Mobile outage does not affect all users, but the geographic impact is nationwide in “several areas.” This network…
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Top 5 stories of the week: AI continues to reign supreme

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. Once again, AI topped the headlines this week, keeping our AI editor Sharon Goldman busy as ever. Notably, tech behemoths Google, Microsoft and IBM are staking big claims in the technology — specifically in generative AI, conversational AI and advanced foundation models. And, AWS is leveraging ML to dramatically…
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Where to pre-order the Galaxy S23, S23+, or S23 Ultra and get the best deal

Though Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series doesn’t take a jump in pricing from last year’s models, that doesn’t mean paying full price is necessary. Samsung and its partners offer up some pretty good pre-order deals. Here’s where you can pre-order the Galaxy S23, S23+, or S23 Ultra and get the best deal. Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra pre-orders While the S23 lineup looks remarkably similar…
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Samsung releases update for Galaxy Watch 4 and 5, seemingly fixing ‘raise to wake’ gesture

Only a few weeks after its most recent update, Samsung has begun rolling out a new patch for the Galaxy Watch 4 and 5 series, bringing some timely bug fixes for recent issues like the broken “raise to wake” gesture. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Unlike Samsung’s Galaxy phones, most of…
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