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Amazon outdoes itself (and Samsung) with the best Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 deals ever
With Samsung's next-gen foldable beasts inching closer and closer to a commercial release believed to take place near the end of the summer, it more or less makes sense for last year's Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 5G to get cheaper and cheaper. But with the Z...
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One of Nokia's cheapest phones is finally getting Android 12
HMD Global has already announced what Nokia phones will be getting Android 12 updates and timeframes for each and every one of them. For those who own one of the cheapest Nokia smartphones available on the market, the Nokia 2.4, this is indeed a very happy day. Although HMD hasn’t...
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Gurman expects "significant" changes coming for iOS 16 short of a major interface redesign
With Apple's WWDC developer conference set to kick off on Monday, June 6th (running through Friday, June 10th), Bloomberg's Mark Gurman made some comments today about iOS 16 in his weekly "Power On" newsletter. The Bloomberg writer was asked which of Apple's operating systems he thought would get the most attention at WWDC and he responded by writing, "As is usually the case, it will probably be iOS—specifically, iOS 16."
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Samsung Foundry to charge up to 20% more to build chips using older legacy process nodes
Chip foundries like TSMC have been taking advantage of the heavy demand for chips and the shortage of these components to raise prices. And now, according to Bloomberg, it is Samsung that is joining the club. Samsung Foundry is the second-largest independent foundry in the world after TSMC. Both firms take chip designs made by other companies and build the chips. The two foundries will be the only ones shipping 3nm chips this year.
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Samsung’s Galaxy S20 Ultra tops new US customer satisfaction chart, T-Mobile beats Verizon
You've seen Samsung pitted against Apple (and Motorola) in US smartphone shipments, pretty much every recent (and semi-recent) iPhone model eclipsing the latest Galaxy high-enders in global popularity, and the top three wireless service providers stateside ranked (and ranked again) from 5G speed and availability perspectives. But now it's time...
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Leaked Elon Musk text messages confirm what everyone knew about Tesla’s take-private deal
As part of a lawsuit between shareholders and Elon Musk regarding his “funding secured” tweet, new text messages and emails between Musk and people involved have been released. The communications pretty much confirmed how most people saw the situation: Elon Musk took a meeting with the head of...
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Jeff Bezos Just Took a Shot at Elon Musk on Twitter. It Did Not Go Well
Jeff Bezos, the founder and former CEO of Amazon, and Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and soon-to-be owner of Twitter, don't strike me as best buds. The two men have competed over the past few years for the title of the world's richest man, a title Musk holds. They also sort of compete in space, with Bezos' Blue Origin competing against Musk's SpaceX.
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Google solves leaks by “leaking” Pixel 7, Pixel Watch, Pixel Tablet but there's One More Thing!
This article may contain personal views and opinion from the author. Google I/O is an annual developer conference held by Google. In case you were wondering, "I/O" stands for Input/Output, as well as the slogan "Innovation in the Open". For Apple enthusiasts, that's Google's equivalent of WWDC or the WorldWide Developers Conference.
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The Galaxy Watch 4 receives a 'Recently Played' tile for YouTube Music
If you have a Galaxy Watch 4 and prefer to listen to your favorite songs on YouTube Music, head to the Wear OS Play Store and update your YouTube Music app to version 5.06.40. The patch adds a new tile for your Galaxy Watch 4 that will let you start listening to your songs or just open the app itself with just one tap (via 9to5Google). You can find it alongside the other tiles (the widgets you access by swiping left) that come preinstalled with your watch.
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Verizon quickly follows AT&T's suit with (smaller) price hikes for all customers
While the top three US wireless service providers often need quite a bit of time to react to one another's best promotions and publicity stunts, it sure didn't take long for Verizon to join AT&T in raising prices. Of course, both carriers had been exploring various avenues to keep up...
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Nokia’s mid-range G20 is getting Android 12
The G20 is one of the not so many mid-range Nokia smartphones introduced in the US last year. Since the phone was launched on the market just one year ago, it was just a matter of time before HMD Global would provide users with the highly-anticipated Android 12 update. According...
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The Galaxy Z Flip 3 Muzik Tiger edition makes its debut
Samsung has launched a new limited edition version of the Galaxy Z Flip 3. This time around the foldable will receive a new fashionable iteration, through a special Muzik Tiger edition. The Galaxy Flip lineup is becoming a staple in popular culture and Samsung seems eager to explore the limits...
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Pixel 6 series handsets get big fingerprint scanner improvement on Android 13 beta 2
We may earn a commission if you make a purchase from the links on this page. Here's some great news for Google Pixel 6 series users. According to a Reddit subscriber who installed the recently released Android 13 beta 2 update on his new Pixel, the update "massively" improved the under-display fingerprint scanner on his handset. Now here's the thing; this guy was not one of those who were constantly complaining about the slow biometric reader or having to try multiple times to get his fingerprint read (which often sends the device owner to the Lock Screen to sign in using a PIN).
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Sony's premium LinkBuds S could be the 'smallest and lightest' noise-cancelling earbuds around
As if the true wireless earbuds market was not already crowded enough, one of its biggest players is reportedly gearing up to unveil yet another top-notch AirPods Pro alternative just three and 11 months after taking the wraps off the decidedly unconventional LinkBuds and convolutedly named but incredibly well-reviewed WF-1000XM4 respectively.
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Best Buy makes Samsung's outstanding Galaxy Buds 2 even cheaper in two colors
After adhering to an intense six-month upgrade cycle for four consecutive Galaxy Buds releases, Samsung appears to be slowing down a little, skipping the early 2022 addition to its already extensive family of AirPods alternatives to (hopefully) make the next-gen Pro model (expected out in August) better. In the meantime,...
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Samsung starts mass production of Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 components
Whether you've decided that this will be the year that you purchase a foldable phone, or if you're looking forward to updating your current Galaxy Z Fold or Galaxy Z Flip model, Samsung has started the process of building the next iteration of both of its foldable devices. According to SamMobile, Samsung has started mass production of the core components needed for each phone.
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Rediscovering the headphone jack in 2022: It still matters, for 3 solid reasons
I love traveling, and now is the time to do it. The bleak, cold winter has been gone for a while, and if we're willing to pretend that we still have four seasons – spring is here, and summertime is right around the corner!. Of course, summertime travels don't...
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LG Wing receives update allowing it to support Verizon's zippy Ultra Wideband 5G service
The LG Wing was released by LG on October 15th, 2020. Nearly half a year later, LG dropped out of the smartphone business even though it was thisclose to releasing the first rollable phone in the industry. At the time that it announced that it was pulling the plug on smartphones, the manufacturer announced that the Wing would receive Android updates through Android 12.
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Samsung could be working on a dedicated processor for the Galaxy S25
Samsung is reportedly set on developing a dedicated processor for the Galaxy S series. Rumors claim that the chipset could power the Samsung Galaxy S25. Samsung is at times a very slow learner. While the tech giant has been known to take occasional risks and experiment with novel technology, sometimes the very same company dogmatically adheres to ideals that are best left forgotten.
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Apple makes change to App Store rules allowing subscription apps to auto-renew without permission
Apple has made a change to its App Store rules which now allow App Store subscriptions to renew automatically each month even if the subscription price has been raised. The old rule required that subscribers opt-in to a subscription renewal if accompanied by a price hike. Now, the possibility exists that one or more of your subscription apps could auto-renew at a higher price without signing off on it.
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