Google’s new Samsung-codesigned version of Wear OS is officially called Wear OS 3, and it’ll be on Samsung’s next-gen Galaxy Watch soon. But for many watch owners it won’t arrive until 2022. Or, you won’t be able to get the new software at all. The latest news comes from a new update from Google, which …
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Google Maps is adding transit crowd predictions covering 10,000 transit systems in 100 countries, making it easier for you to tell how busy your train or subway line will be, even down to each car. The transit predictions are based on AI technology, user feedback and location trends over time, the search giant said Wednesday. And in New York and …
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Google’s emoji are getting a new look that’s set to debut when its Android 12 mobile operating system arrives this fall. And you don’t have to be fluent in emoji to understand why. Google spelled it out in a recent blog post. “Emoji have a global audience and it’s important for them to be globally relevant,” the blog post reads. Google …
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Twitter on Tuesday rolled out an update that lets you change who can reply to your tweet even after you’ve posted it. The company says this could be useful to people who tweet something that gets unexpected attention and unwanted replies. The update builds on Twitter’s rollout last summer of a feature that lets users decide who can reply when …
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A number of companies have focused on spatial audio technology in recent months. From Dolby Atmos to Apple’s recent Music update, the higher-quality sound experience has been making headlines as it’s become integrated into more devices and services. Verizon threw its hat into the ring Wednesday, announcing what it calls Adaptive Sound. The new feature will be integrated on a …
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Harman Kardon’s SoundSticks are unquestionably cool looking, sound great and don’t take up much space. Right now, the third-generation model is down to $100 on Amazon, which is $109 off the sticker price and a solid deal on a MAC-favorite speaker set. See it on Amazon The latest version — the SoundSticks 4 — landed on CNET’s list of Best PC …
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Bose is at the top of the heap when it comes to audio, producing some of the best — and some of CNET’s favorite — headphones. All that engineering comes at a premium price, however, so we’re always on the hunt for a sale, and right now the QuietComfort 35 Series II are down around the lowest price we’ve ever seen. You …
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This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. This may not be an Amazon Prime Day deal but it feels like one. Google’s new Pixel Buds A-Series just hit the market at $99. However, if you want extras like wireless charging, wind reduction and swipe controls for …
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This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. Prime Day‘s second day is underway, giving Nintendo Switch owners plenty of great deals to choose from — and not just from Amazon. Nintendo rarely discounts its own games, but Prime Day and its rivals have brought …
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If you’re a Windows 10 user who has been facing an annoying error when trying to print items from certain apps. Microsoft has a workaround as it works on a resolution, which should be ready in the next week, the company wrote on a support page. After installing a March update, KB5000802, you might see an APC_INDEX_MISMATCH error with a …
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