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  • Is Google plotting a return to Android tablets? New clues suggest yes

    3 monthes ago - By Pocket-lint

    The Android tablet space leaves a lot to be desired, but there's new evidence surfacing that suggests Google is considering ways to improve it. Android co-founder Rich Miner is working on Android tablets, according to ComputerWorld , which looked into Google's tablet history and noticed Miner's LinkedIn page lists his current title as "CTO Android Tablets". He's had that title since March 2021, too. If you need more proof that Google is doing something with Android tablets, consider its recent job listing for a " Senior Engineering Manager, Android Tablet App Experience ". As first spotted...
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  • The Android 12L Beta 2 Is Now Live On The Lenovo P12 Pro

    The Android 12L Beta 2 Is Now Live On The Lenovo P12 Pro

    3 monthes ago - By Android Headlines

    Google, a company that's known for software, seems to be in a weird place with its software ventures. While it deals with numerous issues with Android 12, the company wants to bring us a new version of Android called Android 12L. According to 9To5Google , this tablet-friendly version of Android is in its beta stage, and Lenovo just released the 2nd beta version of the software.
    Lenovo released the 2nd beta for Android 12L
    Right now, the only tablet that you can properly test out the software is the Lenovo P12 Pro tablet. This $700 tablet also received the developer previews. Lenovo just...
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  • Google seems to be giving its Android Tablets division some attention

    Google seems to be giving its Android Tablets division some attention

    3 monthes ago - By The Verge

    One of Android's co-founders is now working as CTO of Android Tablets. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
    One of Android's original founders, Rich Miner, is working on Android tablets, a fact that was recently revealed in a ComputerWorld report digging into Google's history with tablets. Miner's LinkedIn page appears to confirm it, listing his current title as “CTO Android Tablets,” and says he's been in that role since March, 2021. Given that someone pivotal to Android's history is now working on tablets, and some job listings Google has posted, it seems like the company may be...
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