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  • Google Pixel Watch battery life needs improvement

    Google Pixel Watch battery life needs improvement

    Google’s Pixel Watch battery life isn’t the greatest compared to other smartwatches on the market. After using the watch for a couple of days, we think there is room for Google to improve the Pixel Watch’s battery life. Pixel Watch battery life Update 2: The Pixel Watch now lasts a lot longer in day-to-day usage.…

  • Fitbit marks the end for Google Fit with Pixel Watch

    Fitbit marks the end for Google Fit with Pixel Watch

    Google released the Pixel Watch last week with a deep integration to Fitbit and the Fitbit app, leaving Google Fit in an interesting place and possibly marking the beginning of the end for Google Fit. Google Fit vs Fitbit Google Fit is Google’s somewhat equivalent to Samsung Health or Apple Health. While Google Fit allows…

  • A full list of Android apps with Material You themed icons

    A full list of Android apps with Material You themed icons

    With the release of Android 13, Google has introduced the ability for third-party apps to take advantage of its Material You themed icons first introduced in Android 12. What are themed icons? As an extension of Google’s Adaptive icons standard app developers can now update their app icons to match the theme of an Android…

  • The future of Framework is enterprise: here’s why

    The future of Framework is enterprise: here’s why

    Many companies, including Framework, gain their footing by building a loyal customer base with consumers that are highly likely to support the company by buying products, spreading the word, and advocating on their behalf. While appealing to consumers is great, the real money is with enterprise level customers, large companies willing to move to a…

  • Windows 11, why not Windows 10?

    Windows 11, why not Windows 10?

    Microsoft stated that Windows 10 would be the latest version ever. This has changed with the leak of Windows 11. Let’s look the possible reasons behind Microsoft’s name change. Why called Windows 11? As we all know Microsoft said Windows 11 would be the last operating system from the company. This was short lived when…

  • Windows 11 will be a free upgrade

    Windows 11 will be a free upgrade

    You’ve seen Windows 11 hit the internet a few days ago thanks to a leaked build of the upcoming operating system. Along with the modern design and features we’ve already seen there is expected more coming soon to remove the Windows 7 styling from the operating system for good. UPDATE: As confirmed by the Windows…

  • Is Samsung ending its stock apps in favour of Google’s?

    Is Samsung ending its stock apps in favour of Google’s?

    Late in April, Google released a Samsung version of its default messaging app found on Pixel phones. In addition, the app came with a unique look that matches that of Samsung’s OneUI Android skin. What it means? Looking at the app, it changes the theming of the app when it detects that a Samsung phone…