In addition to Android 16 QPR2, Google today is rolling out a pair of updates to the Messages (group chat warnings) and Phone (Urgent call reasons) apps. As we previously spotted, the Phone by Google ...

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It was a slow day dishwashing at a Greek’s Pizzeria around two years ago. IU junior Maxwell Woehler took a look around at his coworkers, all on their phones, as is typical for an idle shift. But it ...

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, a foldable flip-style smartphone, is available with trade-in credit during the Labor Day sales event. This phone features a 6.9-inch inner screen and a 4.1-inch outer ...

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