Google's parent company reports solid Q3 results

Alphabet just released its quarterly financial report, and the results are better than expected by analysts. Yearly sales rose 41% to $65.1 billion, while profit between July and September was nearly $19 billion (or $27.99 per share), beating expectations of $24.08 per share. Q3 2020 (in $ million) Q3 2021 (in $ million) Change Revenue 46.173 65.118 41% Income 11.247 18.936 68% The biggest chunk of income comes from Google advertising, with $53.1 billion brought in by the division that includes...

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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro get all advertised features with the latest software update

The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro introduced last week will start shipping tomorrow, and once you are done setting up yours, you'll have to install a software update on your smartphone to get all the advertised features, including Magic Eraser. The new build comes with firmware version SD1A.210817.036.A8 for Verizon customers and SD1A.210817.036 for the rest. The update will be downloaded automatically in the background once the device setup is complete, but if it doesn't, you can try checking for it manually by navigating to the phone's Settings > System > System update menu. Google...

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WhatsApp history can be transferred from an iPhone to any phone launching with Android 12

For a short while you've been able to transfer your WhatsApp history from an iPhone to a Samsung device, and now this capability is being extended to all Google Pixels too. Not just that, however - Google is announcing that any phone launching with Android 12 will be able to do the same. So, in a few months, it won't be limited to just Samsung and Google devices. The transfer works in a rather simple manner. Take the Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro. All you need is a Lightning to USB-C cable. You connect your Pixel to your iPhone with it, and then, when prompted during the initial setup of...

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Samsung releases One UI 4 promo videos, reveals the skin is headed to laptops

Today Samsung has released two official promo videos for its upcoming Android skin, One UI 4. Beta versions of this have been available publicly for a while in a few countries, and we're already at beta 3 so far. The final build is expected to be out sometime in the next few weeks, so it doesn't surprise us that Samsung would make such videos to hype up its skin. The first video starts by focusing on the evolution of the skin since One UI 2, going through some user feedback - which brings us to the main claim, that is One UI 4 being made according to users' wishes. Customizability plays a...

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Adobe brings Photoshop to the browser, RAW support to the iPad

Adobe kicked off its Max conference with updates to its entire suite of apps. One of the biggest announcements is Photoshop for the web browser. It's a web version of Photoshop with limited editing support, meant for collaborative work. You can store PSDs to the cloud, share a link to collaborators and review and comment in a new commenting panel that will sync with Photoshop on desktop. Photoshop on the iPad got a huge update. It now supports RAW files from the entire Adobe Camera RAW list, as well as Apple ProRAW files from the iPhone 12 and 13. Other features such as Sky...

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Palm’s latest product is a pair of TWS earbuds called Buds Pro

Over three years ago TCL resurrected the once prominent Palm brand with the Palm phone. Today the new Palm brand is bringing in a new addition to its portfolio in the form of wireless earbuds dubbed Palm Buds Pro. These offer in ear fit with silicone tips, ANC with three microphones on each bud and over 24 hours of listening with the charging case. Palm Buds Pro key features (images: Palm) Palm Buds Pro come with 10mm drivers and support fast pairing over Bluetooth as well as multi-device pairing. There’s an ambient mode that lets in outside noises as well as environmental...

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