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Google Says Only Certain Smartwatches Can Upgrade to the Next-Gen Wear OS
After Google and Samsung announced they were partnering to build a new Wear OS, the biggest unanswered question was whether existing smartwatches would be able to upgrade to the platform. Today, Google clarified which smartwatches would be eligible in a Wear OS support forum — and if you’ve got an older Android watch running on…
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Windows 11 Might Let You Sideload Google’s New Android App Bundles
Amazon has officially confirmed that it is working on supporting the new Android App Bundle format mandated by Google, resolving the will-they-or-won’t-they question. It’s not entirely clear if this means you’ll be able to sideload Android apps of all types in Windows 11, which will let you run Android apps on a PC, but it…
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7 Cool Pixel Features You Can’t Get on Other Android Phones
The Google Pixel series of phones hasn’t really caught the imagination or attracted the sort of sales in the same way that its big-name Android rivals have, but Google actually introduced Android features first on its Pixel lineup. Here are a few of the most important Pixel exclusives that make it more tempting to buy…
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The Best Free Android Emulators For Mac And PC, If That’s Your Thing
Looking for an Android emulator to run mobile apps on your PC or Mac computer? Here are the best products on the market right now.