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You'll be able to do more from the picture-in-picture window thanks to a Google Meet update rolling out now, Google said in a blog post Wednesday.
Google's videoconferencing tool already enabled you to leave a meeting and turn your camera or microphone on and off from the picture-in-picture window. Now, you'll be able to do five more things: raise your hand, use in-meeting chat, turn captions on and off, more effectively resize the picture-in-picture view and access flexible layouts.
The update will roll out over the next two weeks.

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Smartphone manufacturers usually tout improved camera features and other specs, but a new player in the US market is banking on social responsibility.
Murena's Fairphone 4 is made from "fairly sourced and recycled materials" by workers paid a living wage, according to the Dutch manufacturer.
Available in Europe since 2021, the device has now landed in the US, powered by Murena's /e/ operating system, a modified take on the Android OS that Murena says is designed to protect user privacy.

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Microsoft launched it's artificial intelligence-powered search on Bing six months ago. In that time, there have been more than 1 billion chats and 750 million AI-generated images produced, Microsoft said Monday.

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Apple makes some of the most sought-after tech products out there, but they're also some of the priciest. With as much as you pay for your Apple devices, it only makes sense to want to protect your investment. But cases, wristbands and other accouterments can also add up. If you've been looking for a case, keychain, charger or wristband for your gear, you can now find Apple branded accessories starting at $10 at Woot. These discounts are active until June 14 or until stock runs out.

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If you're looking for a new job, a great resume can get your foot in the door. Unlike a cover letter, which has to be tweaked for every new position, your resume needs to be updated only every year or two to showcase your skills, experience, education, honors and references.
With the state of the job market; mass layoffs; and the shift to the gig economy, investing time now to create an epic resume will pay off. Your resume is the first touch-point you have with a prospective employer, but if staring at a blank page and trying to write about yourself is discouraging, then let artificial intelligence do the legwork.

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