“It’s been a while since you’ve been a part of Fi, so we’ve got a special offer just for you: for a limited time, you can join a Fi unlimited plan with up to 6 lines at no cost for the rest of 2022,” the email reads (via 9to5Google). There are, of course, a few terms and conditions you need to be wary of. Firstly, all lines that you are subscribing must be transferred in from other operators....
Keep an eye on this thread for more clues. ↓ pic.twitter.com/uaMVzn4wgp — Google Developers (@googledevs) March 16, 2022 Typically, Google I/O takes place the second week of May in Mountain View, California, at the Shoreline Amphitheater – which is right next to the Googleplex. Though last year, it was still virtual, and the year before it was cancelled altogether, with an Android event later on in the summer. We’d expect a same time-frame this year, but it’s still unclear whether this will be virtual or in-person this year....
This is mostly about puns, since the campaign is called “Original Chips”, and is based entirely on potato chips. I guess there’s no chip shortage for Google? With the campaign, Google details the new Tensor chipset that is inside the Pixel 6. Stating that it is a “genuine chip manufactured entirely in-house for the new Google Pixel 6. Flying chips that let you enjoy its charm quickly. Made by 100% Google, it has a crispy finish....
Google Messages is the primary app that Pixel phones use, as it’s Google’s proprietary messaging app. It’s also available to download from the Google Play Store. There are some neat features like keeping your business texts separate from your recreational texts and emoji reactions. Now, you might be able to schedule texts in Google Messages Now, you might be able to schedule texts in Google Messages There’s a beta program for Google Messages that you can join if you want to try features early....
Like many other big developers, Netflix was also looking to introduce an alternative payments system to avoid paying Google a 30 percent commission on subscription revenue. To squash Netflix’s desire, the Mountain View company offered to take a “significantly reduced” commission on the streaming giant’s Play Store revenues, MLex senior correspondent Michael Acton has pointed out. Companies like Spotify and Tinder have also looked to bypass the Play Store’s billing system....
