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An owner of the Pixel 9 Pro XL claims their phone has a camera tilt issue. The issue seems to appear when switching to the 5x telephoto lens. It appears a handful of other buyers are experiencing something similar. Now that the Pixel 9 series has launched, Google’s new flagship...

Some Pixel 9 Pro XL owners are reporting a camera tilt issue

The issue affects new features like Call Notes, Pixel Screenshots, Pixel Studio, and AI weather reports. Some of the new AI features that debuted with the Pixel 9 series don’t seem to work on devices with an unlocked bootloader. User reports indicate bootloader unlocking affects features like Pixel Screenshots,...

PSA: Some Pixel AI features may not work if you unlock your device's bootloader

Google plans to release the Android 15 source code next week. The Android 15 source code will be released next week, according to multiple sources. The source code will allow Android platform developers to build modified versions of Android 15. Major OEMs have already had access to Android 15’s source...

Sources: Here's when Google will release the Android 15 source code

Your Android phone is about to get an AI-powered anti-theft upgrade that can keep your personal information safe. In May of this year, Google teased a new Theft Detection Lock tool for Android phones. Expected to debut with Android 15, the feature would sense a device's motion -- such as someone snatching a phone and then running, biking, or driving away -- and immediately lock the screen, Google said.

Your Android phone is getting an anti-theft upgrade, thanks to AI. How it works

Google is preparing to revamp the Pixel wallpaper app in the December Android 15 update. Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 has a hidden redesign of the Wallpaper & Style app on Pixel phones. Wallpaper & Style lets Pixel users change the wallpaper, customize the lock screen, choose the system colors,...

Here’s an early look at Google’s revamped Pixel wallpaper app in Android 15 QPR1

Melbourne, FL

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A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

A dead lizard, dead roaches, rodent droppings - Florida fast food restaurant closed again

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Winston-salem, NC

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A North Carolina restaurant serves fried chicken in a “spicy, savory” sauce — and fans can’t get enough. So much so, the restaurant now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat fried chicken.

Best fried chicken in North Carolina is at this restaurant, Yelp says. Why it’s No. 1

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

Galaxy Ring gets its own limited edition luxury sleepwear collection. Samsung is rolling out limited-edition luxury sleepwear in collaboration with fashion designer LaQuan Smith. The design of the pajamas is said to be inspired by the Galaxy Ring. It’s a collection that aims to turn sleepwear into daywear. Every...

If you wanted Galaxy Ring pajamas for some reason, you just got your wish

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(MA) Meet Apple, a pocket-sized Chihuahua mix girl who is ready to dive into your heart, home, and bed. This 10-week-old puppy was placed in Great Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely with a foster family while she awaits her future home. Since she is still such a young puppy, she is okay with waiting a while for the perfect family to come and get her. But don't make her wait too long!

Tiny 5-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

Thank god for warranty service. Being able to open the phone from both the front and the back is a big step forward in reparability. Component replacement generally looks pretty easy, with the notable exceptions of the screen and battery. This year’s Pixel lineup is all about giving you options....

Pixel 9 Pro XL teardown shows what Google's learned about reparability — and what still needs work

Samsung says it will provide seven years’ worth of Tizen operating system updates for its newer AI-powered TVs in a bid to fend off competition from Chinese rivals. The announcement was made last week at Samsung Electronics’ Suwon Campus according to Business Korea, and will first apply to TV models released in March 2024, alongside some products released in 2023.

Samsung’s new AI smart TVs are getting seven years of OS updates

The release notes for the Android 14 downgrade OTA confirm that the Pixel’s Android 15 update will roll out in October. The Android Beta Exit update screen has been updated to mention that the Android 15 update will be available in October. This confirms an Android Authority report from...

Google just confirmed when Pixel's Android 15 update will roll out

Open the Contacts app or visit contacts.google.com. Select Trash (web) or Fix & manage > Trash (app). On Samsung, another way to find deleted numbers is in Settings > Battery and device care > Storage > Contacts. When you see the contact, tap it and then choose Recover. This article...

How to Find Deleted Phone Numbers on Android

Bose is turning 60, and is celebrating with some special hardware. The company’s most popular headphones and earbuds are coming out with a new limited-edition Diamond colorway. You’ve also got the chance to win diamond-encrusted earbuds worth almost $9,000. The aptly named Diamond 60th Collection features a special...

Bose gets blinged out for its 60th anniversary with limited-edition diamond lineup

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Coconut is amazing any time of the year! This cake is so perfect and easy to make too! Here is what you'll need for 2, 8 inch round cakes or 1, 9 x 13 pan:. 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut, processed into coarse pieces.

Coconut Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting

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A report claimed Google will hold onto Android 15 a little longer to iron out some issues.

Your wait for Android 15 may take a bit longer

Pixel Weather is pretty great, but there's no shortage of useful alternatives. Weather apps are an often underappreciated part of our daily tech toolkit. Checking whether the sky is falling or the sun is beating down is as integral to my morning routine as a strong cup of coffee. Some weather apps provide better coverage for particular areas, while others excel at offering easily comprehensible information. These factors make picking the perfect weather app an acutely personal decision. With its new Pixel Weather app, Google hopes you’ll choose it (by picking up a Pixel 9), but as nifty as the app is, you’re spoiled for choice when selecting a Pixel Weather app alternative.

Have Pixel Weather app FOMO? This is the best alternative

OpenAI is aiming to give ChatGPT and GPT-4 a boost with Strawberry. OpenAI is aiming to launch a new AI as part of a chatbot — possibly ChatGPT — this fall. Codenamed Strawberry, this AI has advanced math-solving and programming skills you won’t find in other LLMs.

ChatGPT and GPT-4 could get a sweet upgrade this fall

They can’t believe the employee’s response. An attempt at reviewing desserts from Crumbl Cookies took an awkward turn for two TikTokers who weren’t happy with the Oreo cheesecake.

‘They’re doing something wrong’: Crumbl customers ask for a refund after ordering Oreo cheesecake.

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Switching between your favorite keyboards could be much faster in Android 15 QPR1

Google is working on a faster, more one-handed friendly keyboard switcher in Android 15 QPR1. Google is testing a new keyboard switcher button in Android 15...

Switching between your favorite keyboards could be much faster in Android 15 QPR1

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