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Android 13 is bringing Pixel’s Personal Safety app to more phones, including Xperia and Vivo

December 23, 2022
As Android 13 rolls out to more phones, the update is bringing the once Pixel-exclusive Personal Safety app to more devices including those from Sony Xperia and Vivo. On Pixel phones today, the Personal Safety app includes a full suite of features designed to make sure you’re ready should any type of disaster strike. You can add/edit critical medical information, assign emergency contacts, get…
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Four features that would make the Google Pixel Watch smarter

December 23, 2022
After wearing the Pixel Watch on our wrists for two months now, there are a few key ways that we believe Google’s first smartwatch could be smarter and fit better into the Pixel lineup. Synced Bedtime Mode One of my biggest personal complaints about the Pixel Watch ties…
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Reported Pixel roadmap into 2025 suggests Google wants an iPhone-like lineup

December 23, 2022
Hardware development spans years into the future, so today’s leak describing the Google Pixel roadmap into 2025 is right on track. If Google sticks to it, barring disruptions, the next three years of Pixel phones reveals Google’s desire to offer a range of devices that more than mimics the iPhone in terms of variety. Pixel in 2023 Pixel 7a: Lynx Pixel 8 and 8 Pro: Shiba and Husky  Pixel…
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Construction Begins on NASA’s Next-Generation Asteroid Hunter

December 22, 2022
A space telescope designed to search for the hardest-to-find asteroids and comets that stray into Earth’s orbital neighborhood, NASA’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor (NEO Surveyor) recently passed a rigorous technical and programmatic review. Now the mission is transitioning into the final design-and-fabrication phase and establishing its technical, cost, and schedule baseline. The mission…
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What would you change about Android 13’s Quick Settings?

December 22, 2022
It’s been well over a year since Google gave Quick Settings a big Material You overhaul with Android 12. Initial impressions were centered around the sparseness of the new UI, but now that more time has passed, what do you think of Quick Settings? The Material You…
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Here’s how iPhone 14 Pro ranks in MKBHD’s blind camera test (and which phone takes first place)

December 22, 2022
MKBHD launched his fun yearly blind smartphone camera test last week with a new precision ranking system, dedicated website, and more. After more than 20 million votes, the results are in, and iPhone 14 Pro didn’t do so hot. Here’s how everything shook out… MKBHD really leveled up his 2022 blind smartphone camera test this year. After previously using Twitter polls and a human-made…
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