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Old 26th October 2018, 09:14   #1
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Default Google kills off Android’s spam-ridden Nearby Notifications

After launching just three years ago, Google is putting an end to Nearby Notifications on Android. The feature, which was intended to serve up location-specific information, had recently become inundated with marketers and spammers. Android users wil...


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