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Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Amazon to Discontinue Amazon Coins and Amazon Appstore on Android
Amazon to Discontinue Amazon Coins and Amazon Appstore on Android
February 20, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon said Thursday (Feb. 20) that it stopped offering Amazon Coins and will discontinue both Amazon Coins and the Amazon Appstore on Android Aug. 20....

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Apple TV+ App to Be Offered for Android Devices
Apple TV+ App to Be Offered for Android Devices
February 12, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly making its Apple TV+ app available for Android devices beginning Wednesday (Feb. 12). The app will work on Android phones and tablets...

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1X Acquires Kind Humanoid to Accelerate Development of Humanoid Robots
1X Acquires Kind Humanoid to Accelerate Development of Humanoid Robots
January 27, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Humanoid robotics firm 1X has acquired robotics startup Kind Humanoid, saying the move unites two teams who aim to advance humanoid technology. Both firms believe...

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Apple Reportedly Prepping Thinner and Foldable iPhones to Boost Growth
Apple Reportedly Prepping Thinner and Foldable iPhones to Boost Growth
December 15, 2024  |  Apple

After years of smaller updates, Apple is reportedly thinking big by thinking thin. The tech giant plans to debut a new iPhone next year that...

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Google Introduces Android Operating System for Extended Reality Devices
Google Introduces Android Operating System for Extended Reality Devices
December 12, 2024  |  Wearables

Google has introduced a new Android operating system built for extended reality (XR) devices like headsets and glasses. The new Android XR was created in collaboration...

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Cooperating AI Agents Could Redefine How Consumers Shop and Sell
Cooperating AI Agents Could Redefine How Consumers Shop and Sell
December 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

A new venture aiming to connect AI services across platforms could transform everyday commerce by letting virtual shopping agents compare prices, schedule deliveries and handle customer...

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Apple Loses to Android as Smartphone Market Recovers
Apple Loses to Android as Smartphone Market Recovers
November 27, 2024  |  Apple

New research shows the smartphone market recovering in 2024 following two years of sharp declines. However, Apple’s iPhone played just a small part in that...

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Alphabet’s Pichai: AI Drives User Engagement and Growth; Monetization to Follow
Alphabet’s Pichai: AI Drives User Engagement and Growth; Monetization to Follow
October 29, 2024  |  Earnings

Alphabet held its quarterly earnings call today (Oct. 29) and like the past few such events the content was more about AI than it was...

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Google Unveils New Gemini Live AI-Powered Assistant for Mobile Devices
Google Unveils New Gemini Live AI-Powered Assistant for Mobile Devices
August 13, 2024  |  Google

Google unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant for use on mobile devices. The new Gemini Live became available in English to Gemini Advanced subscribers on Android...

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