Android Q Beta 5, Pixel 4 renders, and TicWatch Pro 4G

This week we talk about Android Q Beta 5, Pixel 4 XL renders that provide a glimpse at the forehead, and the rare opportunity to discuss Wear OS with the new TicWatch Pro 4G/LTE.

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Ben Schoon

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Here’s everything new in Android Q Beta 5 [Gallery]
Android Q Beta 5: ‘Gesture Navigation’ continues to improve w/ more fluid animations
Android Q Beta 5: Here’s how ‘peeking’ in app navigation drawers works
Pixel 4 XL renders reveal big forehead, small chin, tri-camera setup [Gallery]
Hands-on: TicWatch Pro 4G is the best performing Wear OS watch you can actually afford
Qualcomm readying new Snapdragon Wear ‘429’ chip w/ more efficient design for Wear OS
JBL Link Bar w/ Android TV is now available for purchase at $399
Galaxy Note 10 renders show off gradient color variant in our best look yet
YouTube for Fire TV, Amazon Prime Video for Chromecast and Android TV coming today
Google updates Stadia FAQ with Controller, multiplayer, & ordering details, addresses VR
It’s okay for Google to kill your favorite features — in fact, they must

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