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Here’s a Samsung Galaxy phone modded with a fully functional iPhone Lightning port [Video]

April 1, 2022
For quite some time, there’s been demand for Apple to adopt USB-C on its iPhone, but the company has so far refused to do so in favor of its tightly controlled Lightning standard. Now, a clever engineer has successfully managed to install a Lightning port on a Samsung Galaxy device, and no, it’s not an April Fools’ Day joke. Ken Pillonel, the same engineer who created the first iPhone with…
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Report: Future foldable MacBook/iPad could use LG OLED panel

April 1, 2022
In February, DSCC analyst Ross Young said Apple was “investigating the idea of foldable notebooks.” Then, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported that this future product could be a MacBook/iPad hybrid with a touchscreen keyboard. While this foldable MacBook/iPad is not expected until at least 2025, a new report suggests LG Display could supply the panel for this upcoming device. According to…
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Someone brought the worst thing about the iPhone to Android

April 1, 2022
Someone made an Android phone with a lightning port – and it works. Last year, engineer Ken Pillonel did what Apple won’t do – make an iPhone with a working USB-C port. Now, Pillonel has made an Android phone with a working lightning connector.  Posted on April Fool’s day on purpose, the engineer has made this project purely for fun. Using a Samsung Galaxy A51, Pillonel decided adding a…
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At a Glance on Pixel starts rolling out ‘Connected devices’ info for Bluetooth headphones

April 1, 2022
With the March Feature Drop, Google announced that your Pixel’s home and lockscreen would start showing more contextual information. As the month comes to an end, At a Glance is only now beginning to roll out the “Connected devices” Bluetooth integration. One user this evening had At a Glance show that their Bluetooth headphones (whatever they’re named) were connected and fully charged.
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