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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 6 will allegedly take a note from the Pixel Watch with curved glass

According to a new report, Samsung’s next Galaxy Watch 6 will move back toward a design with curved glass, just like Google’s Pixel Watch. Ice Universe says that Samsung is planning to re-adopt a curved glass design on the Galaxy Watch 6, which is due out later this year. That would be in stark contrast to Samsung’s past few smartwatch releases, which have largely stuck with only flat…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 tipped to adopt IP67 water resistance

According to a new report, Samsung will apply strong water resistance to its upcoming Galaxy Tab S9 lineup. Tablets often lack water resistance, and those that do offer the feature are usually sold as “rugged” options. Samsung, for instance, has generally skipped out on…
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Can Stable Diffusion generative AI run on a smartphone? Qualcomm says — Yes it can

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. The most advanced generative AI models in the world, like Stable Diffusion, generally run only in the cloud. But what if that same model could run on a smartphone in your pocket? That’s the challenge that Qualcomm engineers have tackled. In research released today, Qualcomm has revealed that using a combination of…
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Angry Birds ‘Classic’ will be removed from Android because it doesn’t have enough microtransactions

Rovio announced this week that it will remove the “Classic” version of Angry Birds from the Google Play Store, effectively cutting off Android players. Starting tomorrow, February 23, “Rovio Classics: Angry Birds” will be delisted from the Google Play Store. This means that the “Classic” version of Angry Birds will no longer be available for purchase on Android, though it will remain…
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Google says users like Android’s new Predictive Back Gesture

In Android 14, Google will roll out the new Predictive Back Gesture and its in-app version. Ahead of that, Google is surveying developers about it. With Predictive Back, Android will show a preview of the homescreen as you swipe away from the edge and the current app window…
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Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3.2 rolling out for Pixel with Jio 5G enabled

After Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 and Beta 3.1 with the February security patch, Google is rolling out Beta 3.2 to Pixel phones. Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3.2 contains a pair of fixes ahead of the public launch in March: Fixed issues that sometimes caused the screen on some devices to flash green or display other visual artifacts. (Issue #260941279, Issue #256052135) Jio 5G network is now enabled for…
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