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ChatGPT’s Atlas AI Browser Threatens $30.4 Billion of Google’s Revenue
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ChatGPT’s Atlas AI Browser Threatens $30.4 Billion of Google’s Revenue

For decades, Google has maintained a dominant position as the primary gateway for consumers seeking information and services online. This long-held supremacy is now facing a significant challenge from ChatGPT, with a new analysis suggesting a potential annual revenue impact of approximately $30.4 billion for Google. This potential shift stems from the launch of ChatGPT’s first AI browser, Atlas. Flywheel Studio’s analysis predicts this substantial impact based on ChatGPT's rapidly growing user base. The platform currently boasts an estimated 800 million weekly active users. Assuming an industry-average of 3.5 searches per day per user, and a shift away from Google’s 90.4% market share, the daily revenue impact could reach $83 million. The challenge extends beyond simple search volume. Ch...
Pixel Watch 4: Google First With Satellite Connectivity
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Pixel Watch 4: Google First With Satellite Connectivity

## Google Expands Wearables Lineup with Pixel Watch 4, Pixel Buds 2a, and Pixel Buds Pro 2 Google has announced a trio of new devices aimed at bolstering its position in the wearables market: the highly anticipated Pixel Watch 4, the redesigned Pixel Buds 2a, and updated Pixel Buds Pro 2. The announcements come as competitors, including Apple, continue to innovate within the smartwatch and audio space. The Pixel Watch 4 represents a significant overhaul of Google's smartwatch offering. Key features include a redesigned domed display with reduced bezels for improved visibility, and a pioneering smartwatch satellite connectivity feature, potentially preceding a similar planned functionality in Apple's upcoming Apple Watch Ultra 3. The device also incorporates a Snapdragon W5 chip, offers u...
Google Declares Green vs Blue Bubble Debate Over
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Google Declares Green vs Blue Bubble Debate Over

## Google Declares End to “Green vs. Blue Bubble” Debate at Made by Google Event Google’s recent **Made by Google** event, featuring the unveiling of the **Pixel 10** lineup and **Pixel Watch 4**, also included a symbolic moment regarding text messaging interoperability. During a demonstration of the new Pixel devices, Google VP of Marketing Adrienne Lofton declared the long-running debate surrounding the distinct colors of text bubbles—green for Android, blue for Apple—effectively "over." The announcement comes as Apple recently adopted **Rich Communication Services (RCS)**, a universal text messaging standard previously championed by Google. RCS enables features such as improved photo and video resolution, richer emoji reactions, and more consistent group messaging experiences across d...
Pixel’s Welcome Screen Gets iPhone-Like Design
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Pixel’s Welcome Screen Gets iPhone-Like Design

## Android 16 Beta Introduces iPhone-Inspired Welcome Screen for Pixel Devices Google’s latest Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 release for Pixel phones incorporates a redesigned welcome screen that draws visual similarities to Apple’s iPhone setup. The update, currently available as part of the Android 16 QPR2 Beta program, includes a cycling "Hello" message presented in multiple languages, a design element closely associated with Apple's onboarding experience. This release accompanies a new Android Canary build and precedes the expected launch of the Pixel 10 series. The redesigned welcome screen repositions key user interface elements. Emergency call buttons, accessibility options, and language selection have been moved from the initial display to a subsequent screen. This shift appears intende...
Google Duo support will not be used on Huawei phones
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Google Duo support will not be used on Huawei phones

Google Duo support is removed on Huawei phones. Support for Google Mobile Services was canceled due to US bans. Huawei users have found different methods to use google services. It seems that it will become even more difficult to install google services that are loaded with different methods. What is Google Duo? The program Google uses to make video calls. The Google Duo program is currently running on Android and iOS devices. Google Duo, which also works on Huawei phones that cannot receive Google Mobile Services support, has been learned that its service will be restricted on Huawei phones soon. In the new version of Google Duo applications, it turned out that video and audio calls cannot be made through the application on devices without an Android certificate / license. If the ph...
Honor leaving Huawei launches its first phone V40 5G
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Honor leaving Huawei launches its first phone V40 5G

After Huawei sells Honor, its first new Honor V40 5G flagship phone is on sale. After Honor V40 5G went on sale, it was sold in online stores in China in just 3 minutes and 46 seconds. It was released on January 22, 2021, and the software is seen well in terms of hardware. Huawei announced in November 2020 that it was selling Honor due to "enormous pressure" and the difficulty in maintaining an adequate supply chain. Of course, he wouldn't sell Honor without US bans. Honor engineering team is thought to have developed the V40 5G model since November 2020. Honor google products will come loaded, but in the future, we do not know if they will apply the bans on US Chinese companies to Honor. If Google has problems, they will be able to continue without problems thanks to Huawei AppG...
Huawei Hongmeng 2.0 ready to use
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Huawei Hongmeng 2.0 ready to use

At the conference in Beijing on December 16, 2020, Huawei announced the Hongmeng 2.0 Beta version and said that the work was accelerating. Unable to use Android after the US ban, Huawei accelerated the development of the Hongmeng operating system, which it had already begun to develop. "If in the future all Chinese companies are blocked from using the Google ecosystem, Hongmeng Eco could be sold globally and create an ecosystem that replaces Google," said Yu Chengdong, CEO of Huawei consumer company. he said. Recently, Wang Chenglu, head of Huawei's consumer business software department, said that the Huawei Hongmeng 2.0 system is ready for use. In 2021, the Hongmeng 2.0 system will be installed on 200 million Huawei and Honor devices, and 100 million third-party equipment will be in...
Google Maps alternative Petal Maps
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Google Maps alternative Petal Maps

Huawei continues to compete with google in many aspects. The competitor to the search system had begun to offer the Petal Search service, and for a long time it became an alternative to Google Maps. Petal Maps is already spreading very quickly. After the US ban, it started developing hardware and software that would rival Google and Apple. Huawei soon launched its own services (HMS) and then its own search engine. For some time now Google Maps has begun to develop rival Petal Maps. Based on the information learned, Huawei has applied for a trademark for Petal Maps, Petal Search and Petal. At the conference in October last year, some Huawei applications including Huawei Petal Search and Petal Maps were announced. Petal Search offers search services in more than 20 categories to use...
Huawei Enjoy 20 SE starts pre-sale, price $ 200 – € 164 – 1299 yuan
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Huawei Enjoy 20 SE starts pre-sale, price $ 200 – € 164 – 1299 yuan

When the Huawei Nova 8 and Nova 8 Pro were launched in December 2020, the fast charging feature was described on the Huawei Enjoy 20 SE. Pre-sales of Huawei Enjoy 20 SE have started in online stores in China. It has not been announced when it will go on sale in other countries, but it is expected to be announced soon. The Huawei Enjoy 20 SE smartphone, which is affordable and has good features, is a high-performance phone with a price of 1299 yuan ($ 200 - € 164) in pre-sale on e-commerce sites, it will be liked by users. Huawei Enjoy 20 SE will reportedly be officially released on January 15, 2021.Standard version 4GB + 128GB version 1299 yuan ($ 200 - € 164),The 8GB + 128GB version will be priced at 1499 yuan ($ 231 - € 189). OS: Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Service...
Honor Qualcomm leaving Huawei can enter into a commercial agreement.
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Honor Qualcomm leaving Huawei can enter into a commercial agreement.

Huawei is having a hard time due to the US embargo. Qualcomm etc. companies do not give products to Huawei. Honor, leaving Huawei company, seems to trade with Qualcomm on processor. Due to the US embargo, Huawei sold its Honor brand to Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology in December 2020. With Honor separating from Huawei, the US embargo may not apply to Honor. This means it can get an Android license. According to the information received, the trade ban between Qualcomm and Honor has been lifted and the two companies have started to work together. This new news is that a Snapdragon processor can be used in Honor's upcoming smart phones. Honor could enter the market stronger in 2021 if Google gets an Android license and agrees with Qualcomm. Honor considers its target t...
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