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Nearby Share for Android rolls out in beta, ready to compete with Apple’s AirDrop
Google has been working on an AirDrop competitor for Android phones for a while now, and it’s been through tons of iterations before it’s ev...
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Motorola Edge gets priced at $700 with 50% more memory than originally planed
We’re finally getting more details about the upcoming Motorola Edge, and there’s a pretty good reason to be excited. Motorola has struggled ...
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Samsung will reportedly pull out of IFA 2020 – and open the floodgates for the stampede
We all know the saga that was MWC 2020, not knowing until a few days before the trade show was to begin that it was actually canceled due to...
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[Deal] At just $40, Lenovo’s Smart Clock is down to half-price
If you’ve been thinking of adding a smart display to your bedroom or office but don’t want a 7-inch or larger device cluttering up table spa...
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Mobvoi and Imoo will be the first to launch smartwatches powered by the new Snapdragon Wear 4100
Qualcomm has just announced its new Snapdragon Wear 4100+ platform that promises to revitalize the Wear OS smartwatch platform, and we may n...
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Qualcomm finally announces a new smartwatch chip – the Snapdragon Wear 4100+
It’s been a long time coming and the cynics among us might say we’ve been waiting since the debut of the SD2100 platform in 2016, but Qualco...
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Bad news – the Galaxy Fold Lite appears to be delayed until 2021
It’s not that long ago that we began to get excited about the possible launch of an affordable Galaxy Fold smartphone under the ‘Lite’ monik...
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Meet the OPPO A72 – a £219 phone with an FHD display, huge 5,000mAh battery, and quadruple rear cameras
The affordable smartphone segment has more choices than ever before but that isn’t stopping OPPO from dipping into its parts inventory and a...
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Heads up – Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are ending their COVID-19 relief measures from today onwards
Back when the COVID-19 pandemic began in the US, the carriers surprised us all by giving back to the people by allowing people to pay bills ...
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Google’s SafetyNet hardware check could be the death knell for rooting and flashing 3rd-party ROMs
Do you remember the days when we used to root the HTC Hero and flash new kernels and ROMs to eke out another 5% performance? In the years si...
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Samsung working on new OLED technology called HOP for the Galaxy Note 20
The Samsung Galaxy Note family has traditionally received the very latest and best of Samsung’s technology, and the South Korean conglomerat...
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[Deal] The SoundPEATS TrueFree+ Wireless Earbuds are down to just $23.69
When true wireless earbuds first came on the scene the prices weren’t exactly consumer-friendly, but in 2020 there are a plethora of options...
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Google’s new Verified Calls feature will tell you why a business is calling you
It’s a story as old as time, the phone rings and you have no idea why a company is calling you during an important meeting or perhaps a well...
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Looks like Samsung will launch the Galaxy Watch 3 on July 22nd
August is shaping up to be a big month as usual for Samsung with the new Galaxy Note 20 series rumored to be announced on August 5th, and it...
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These three important Android 11 features may not come to non-Pixel smartphones
The Android 11 Beta is finally on the go and with comes a slew of new functions and features to improve the Pixel smartphone experience. Whi...
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[Deal] Save up to 60% on these Aukey accessories
It’s almost the end of June and to help you charge into July and beyond is Aukey with a slew of discounted accessories. There are savings to...
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Deezer brings more freedom to the family with individual logins
Subscribing to a family plan on a music streaming service is great, you can save a whole lot of cash and everyone gets to listen to their fa...
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[Deal] Save up to £672 with Vodafone’s 5G Flash Sale
If it’s time to upgrade your handset, and with 5G slowly becoming more prevalent it may make sense to move on to a smartphone that supports ...
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Mpow M30 Plus review: big sound, small trade-offs
Mpow puts out some pretty good (and affordable) headphones, and they offer some great options for someone who wants to enjoy music without w...
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[Deal] Say goodbye to jittery videos with Zhiyun’s foldable Smooth-X Gimbal Stabilizer for just $42
How many times have you recorded a video of a special moment only to discover that it’s a shaky mess when you play it back? A gimbal stabili...
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Qualcomm could launch the overclocked Snapdragon 865 Plus during July
The second half of 2019 saw Qualcomm launch an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 855 that subsequently powered the Razer 2 and OnePlus 7...
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Samsung has already begun rolling out the July Security Patch to the Galaxy S20 Series
It doesn’t seem all that long ago that we, and pretty everyone else on the internet, were lambasting Samsung for its poor record for issuing...
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Check if Verizon’s 5G network has coverage in your area before buying a 5G handset (Updated 27/06/2020)
5G is the buzzword of 2019, every smartphone manufacturer and carrier seem to have the term plastered on just about every single product and...
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Google announces major new privacy improvements
Earlier this week, the CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai, announced changes being made to the way Google handles your privacy—mainly, how long th...
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Android 11 for Android TV preview hints at Sabrina, a friendly new Google dongle
Google very recently released an unexpected developer preview of Android 11 for Android TV, only available for the ADT-3 developer Android T...
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[Deal] Grab a 2-Pack of Choetech 10W Wireless Charging Pads for just $13.99
Having multiple chargers spread around the home goes a long way t avoiding the experience of having to head off to a different room to retri...
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The OnePlus Nord reportedly sports dual selfie cameras
We’ve been hearing a lot about OnePlus’ upcoming mid-range handset that aims to bring back the brand’s reputation for offering value-for-mon...
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[Giveaway] Win 1 of 5 TCL 10 Pro smartphones!
Well known for its affordable TV’s in the US, TCL has entered the smartphone market under its own branding with its 10 Series handsets provi...
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Mophie’s UV Sanitizer will clean your phone and charge it wirelessly for $80
Keeping our phones clean has taken on increased importance during the Covid-19 pandemic with many of us resorting to anti-bacterial wipes to...
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MOBA-Style Pokémon UNITE game features team-based battles and support for crossplay
Playing Pokémon GO is a great excuse to leave the house to ‘exercise’ and now fans of the franchise will soon have a reason not to go out ou...
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Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 may have a punch hole selfie camera
When Samsung officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Fold, they showed the world that they are able to innovate and produce a startling piec...
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Google Photos gets a refreshed icon, three-tab design, and the new Map View feature
Google Photos has been with us for around five years now, and it’s moved on from just being somewhere that stores our pics and sometimes mak...
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The first Android 11 Developer Preview is now available to download for Android TV
With the home theater setup having undergone closer scrutiny in most homes during the pandemic, Google is working on freshening up the under...
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LG’s new TONE Free true wireless earbuds feature life-like audio and clean themselves
It’s a segment that is increasingly populated but that hasn’t stopped LG from taking a stab at the earbud market with a couple of pairs of T...
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The Universal Clckr Grip review: A tale of two hands
Having received the Clckr sample pack a few months ago, this could be classed as a long-term review of the universal smartphone grip told in...
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OnePlus Developing a “Lite” Series and Fans are Raving
Just this week CEO of OnePlus, Pete Lau, announced the company is in the developmental stages of a new OnePlus smartphone series. This serie...
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Verizon announce new prepaid plans with up to $15 in loyalty discounts
Verizon today announced new prepaid plans that offer customers better value the longer they stay with the carrier. Customers on the new plan...
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Tinder tries to cut down on catfishing with expanded photo verification
Tinder started rolling out photo verification for its dating service earlier this year, and now it’s expanding to the UK. The new feature is...
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This new app gives you supercharged privacy controls for all your social media in one place
If you’ve recently gotten more concerned about your digital privacy, you’re not alone. Social media sites are more curious than ever, and it...
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Z is out, OnePlus Nord is in
With its OnePlus 8 series proving to be its most capable and most expensive phones yet, OnePlus has realized that it’s left its original fan...
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[Deal] Anker is back with savings of up to $120
Today is humpday and that means we can start looking forward to the eventual arrival of the weekend as well as the latest accessory deals fr...
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MIUI 12 stable now rolling out to Xiaomi’s Mi 9, Mi 9T, Redmi K20, and Pro variants
A few months after the update’s surprisingly early beta, Xiaomi has launched stable MIUI 12 for a few of their most popular devices, on time...
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Apex Legends is finally coming to mobile
The multibillion gaming industry is enjoyed by millions across three broad platforms of PCs, consoles, and mobile. One of the fastest growin...
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Verizon gets ready to launch its own credit card… but why would you want one?
Verizon announced its own credit card earlier this year, and the time has come for it to finally launch. Come June 26th and you’ll be able t...
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Spotify wants to place in-app advertisements during podcasts, which might annoy some users
Spotify has staked its claim on turning podcasts into a profitable business model. It’s a strange avenue to chase, considering how widely av...
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Wave Break debuts on Stadia while the Pro tier gets 4 free games in July
Since its launch, Stadia is growing slowly and steadily both in terms of its compatibility with non-Pixel devices as well as its catalog of ...
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Say hello to Mobvoi’s new Wear OS smartwatch – the TicWatch C2+
Mobvoi has today announced the arrival of its new fitness watch, the TicWatch C2+, a successor to the TicWatch C2 from 2018. This new, updat...
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TCL 10 Pro gains May Security Patch, improved cameras, and touch screen performance in the latest update
TCL is back in the news for rolling out an update to its recently released mid-range smartphone, the 10 Pro (reviewed here). Sporting a numb...
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Acer debuts a couple of convertible Chromebooks – the Spin 311 and Spin 713
The Android tablet segment may be somewhat stagnant but Chromebooks are on an entirely different trajectory with Acer today announcing a cou...
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