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2026-11-04 16:06:19 GMT

Microsoft says it now sucks less to use a Windows PC with 8GB of RAM https://9to5google.com/2026/11/04/microsoft-windows-8gb-ram-improvements/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-10-05 14:37:55 GMT

Fantastical’s long-awaited Android debut begins today on Googlebook https://9to5google.com/2026/10/05/fantastical-long-awaited-android-debut-begins-today-on-googlebook/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-09-22 17:05:38 GMT

As Android XR nears, smart glasses are only getting more popular despite Meta backlash https://9to5google.com/2026/09/22/smart-glasses-growth-h1-2026/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-08-18 14:11:58 GMT

Fairphone officially starts selling its new repairable Android phone in the US for $649 https://9to5google.com/2026/08/18/fairphone-gen-6-plus-us-launch-price-specs/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-07-08 15:52:25 GMT

Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions in August https://9to5google.com/2026/07/08/google-chrome-will-remove-older-manifest-v2-extensions-in-august/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-06-22 17:01:18 GMT

New Google Search setting saves images and audio you upload; how to turn it off https://9to5google.com/2026/06/22/google-saving-audio-images-used-to-search-how-to-turn-it-off/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-06-15 14:58:24 GMT

Google Chrome’s next update will mark the end of popular ad blockers https://9to5google.com/2026/06/15/google-chromes-next-update-will-mark-the-end-of-popular-ad-blockers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-05-27 14:03:25 GMT

Motorola stops its phones from hijacking the Amazon app, which was ‘unintended’ https://9to5google.com/2026/05/27/motorola-amazon-app-unintended/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-04-22 12:21:12 GMT

Google announces ‘Workspace Intelligence’ and TPU 8t + 8i chips https://9to5google.com/2026/04/22/google-workspace-intelligence/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-04-09 17:15:12 GMT

YouTube says it does not have 90-second unskippable ads despite user reports https://9to5google.com/2026/04/09/youtube-says-it-does-not-have-90-second-unskippable-ads-despite-user-reports/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-03-11 19:35:19 GMT

‘Xbox Mode’ is coming to Windows 11 as next-gen Xbox console approaches https://9to5google.com/2026/03/11/xbox-mode-windows-11/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-03-05 22:01:41 GMT

Google is giving Pixel Weather’s icons a contrast-heavy makeover https://9to5google.com/2026/03/05/pixel-weathers-icons-contrast-heavy-makeover/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2026-01-21 22:23:16 GMT

Threads will start showing ads to all users next week https://9to5google.com/2026/01/21/threads-will-start-showing-ads-to-all-users-next-week/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-12-08 18:10:18 GMT

Hands-on: Google Glass is now real with ‘monocular’ Android XR glasses coming in 2026 https://9to5google.com/2025/12/08/android-xr-glasses-displays-2026/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-11-13 14:59:40 GMT

Nvidia Shield TV gets yet another update with quality-of-life improvements https://9to5google.com/2025/11/13/nvidia-shield-tv-gets-yet-another-update-with-quality-of-life-improvements/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-10-01 12:25:35 GMT

Oura launches colorful ceramic versions of its latest Ring 4 https://9to5google.com/2025/10/01/oura-launches-ceramic-version-of-ring-4/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-06-26 19:54:14 GMT

Swift, a coding language developed by Apple, is working to add Android support https://9to5google.com/2025/06/26/swift-coding-language-android-support/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-02-27 19:16:14 GMT

Waze 5.4 update rolling out, brings maps to heads-up display on some vehicles https://9to5google.com/2025/02/27/waze-update-instrument-cluster-display/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-02-25 22:49:13 GMT

Is a first gen Pixel Watch still worth it? You can get one for just $90 now https://9to5google.com/2025/02/25/google-pixel-watch-2025-still-worth-price/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-02-08 09:45:35 GMT

Google Play Store showing repeat Android app updates https://9to5google.com/2025/02/08/google-play-repeat-app-updates/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2025-01-23 00:02:34 GMT

Galaxy S25 uses Snapdragon 8 Elite globally: ‘tailored’ for Gemini, adds satellite support https://9to5google.com/2025/01/22/samsung-galaxy-s25-snapdragon-8-elite-satellite/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-11-18 22:52:34 GMT

US Justice Department wants Google to sell Chrome, more https://9to5google.com/2024/11/18/us-doj-google-sell-chrome/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-11-05 18:43:33 GMT

Stardew Valley now has multiplayer on Android and iOS – how to access the hidden mode https://9to5google.com/2024/11/05/stardew-valley-multiplayer-android-ios-mobile-update/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-10-22 13:14:35 GMT

Samsung says it still won’t make the cheaper Galaxy Z Fold everyone wants https://9to5google.com/2024/10/22/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-cheaper-price-report/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-10-05 06:18:12 GMT

Google starts rolling out Android’s Theft protection features https://9to5google.com/2024/10/04/android-theft-protection/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-10-01 13:04:06 GMT

Google adding ‘Quick Insert’ and ‘G’ keys to Chromebooks https://9to5google.com/2024/10/01/chromebook-quick-insert-key/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-08-26 08:51:07 GMT

GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL https://9to5google.com/2024/08/26/grapheneos-now-officially-supports-pixel-9-9-pro-and-9-pro-xl/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-08-14 21:28:34 GMT

You can use the same cases on both Google’s Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro https://9to5google.com/2024/08/14/google-pixel-9-pro-cases/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-08-13 19:14:13 GMT

Google Pixel 9 series uses the same ultrasonic fingerprint sensor as Samsung https://9to5google.com/2024/08/13/google-pixel-9-ultrasonic-fingerprint-sensor/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-08-13 18:14:06 GMT

Google didn’t adopt Qi2 in the Pixel 9 series https://9to5google.com/2024/08/13/google-pixel-9-qi2/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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2024-08-01 19:51:10 GMT

Google bringing ‘School time’ to Android phones https://9to5google.com/2024/08/01/android-school-time/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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