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Google is making its first in-house smartwatch that could launch in 2022

The Verge

The watch is being worked on by Google’s Pixel hardware group separately from Fitbit, which Google bought for $2.1 But so far, Wear OS 3 has only launched on Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 , which runs a heavily customized version of the new operating system that eschews most of Google’s services and apps for Samsung’s own.

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TCL targets Apple, Samsung with new BlackBerry handset

Network World

The deal puts TCL in the driver's seat on hardware and the first phone under the new deal was previewed on Wednesday. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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Technology Short Take 135

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. Kay Singh collects some user comments on the new M1-powered Apple hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Paul Johnston shares several comparisons in support of how tech teams should run more like sports teams. Martin Heinz discusses that very topic in this post. Lots of geekery in here!

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Step by step into a droid future

Dataconomy

Picture yourself sporting a sleek smartwatch that not only tells time but acts as your personal assistant, delivering notifications, tracking your fitness, and even enabling quick payments on the go. Hardware components At the heart of every wearable computer is a collection of essential hardware components.

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Most Perspective Gadgets In 2017 That Will Enchant You

Galido

LG Watch Sport – Packed with powerful hardware stuffing. After the Google Corporation demonstrated the capabilities of the second version of the mobile operating system Android Wear, ordinary users and geeks began to wait for the appearance of gadgets on this platform. How successful have they turned out? Let’s see.

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A short history of every time Apple CEO Tim Cook praised augmented reality

The Verge

The first step in making it a mainstream kind of experience is to put it in the operating system. I can see uses for it in education, in consumers, in entertainment, in sports. Apple’s AR hardware is perennially two years away. I am so excited about it, I just want to yell out and scream. AR is going to change everything.

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Nothing’s first smartphone is aimed at Apple, not OnePlus

The Verge

Nothing’s aim, Pei says, is to create products with a singularly focused design language across everything from hardware to software so that there could never be any confusion about them coming from another company. In the end, though, “we decided Nothing was probably better,” Pei says (cue the “better than Nothing” jokes).

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