Android
The best Labor Day deals happening now
Last year’s M1 MacBook Air is just one of many items on sale this Labor Day weekend. Labor Day deals are now in full swing, with a slew of notable discounts available on some major Read more…
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You can now migrate your WhatsApp chats from an iPhone to a new Samsung phone
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge WhatsApp has added the ability for users to migrate their chat history when switching from iOS to Samsung Android devices, the company said in a blog post. Samsung Read more…
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How Android 12 lets you customize your phone’s color palette
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge One of the new features in Android 12 is the ability to automatically fit your phone’s color palette to that of your wallpaper. If you’ve been able to Read more…
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Raising the quality bar with updated guidelines for Wear OS 3.0
Posted by Marcus Leal, Senior Product Manager for Google Play Store Our Modern Android Developer tools and APIs are designed to help you build high quality apps your users love, and this extends to form Read more…
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Quick phrases could let you skip ‘Hey, Google’ for common tasks
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge “Quick phrases” is a new feature currently under development for Google Assistant that could one day let you skip having to say “Hey, Google” for common phrases like Read more…
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Tech companies face pressure over January 6th subpoenas
Photo by Oliver Contreras/For The Washington Post via Getty Images As Congress pushes for more details of the January 6th attack on the Capitol, tech companies have found themselves caught between a new request from Read more…
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Google’s custom Chromebook CPUs could come as soon as 2023
Photography by Monica Chin / The Verge Google’s custom chips could expand past the Pixel 6 to Chromebook laptops and tablets as early as 2023, according to a new report from Nikkei Asia on the Read more…
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Android developer news roundup from August 2021: Android 12 Beta 4 and more!
Things have been ramping up for the past few months, and August was no different with the release of Android 12 Beta 4. With this update, the Beta has achieved Platform Stability, meaning it’s go-time Read more…
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Dems push for federal probe of alleged ad collusion between Google and Facebook
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Four Democratic members of Congress are calling for an investigation into whether an alleged secret 2018 agreement between Google and Facebook concerning digital advertising violated federal antitrust law. Read more…
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Retailer leak suggests Google’s Pixel 6 will have 23W wireless charging
Image: Google Google may be working on a new wireless charging stand for its Pixel phones, according to a leaked image of a retail inventory backend mentioning a “Google Pixel 23W WL Stand” published by Read more…