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Verizon will give you up to $1000 for your broken iPhone, claims it’s not an April Fools’ Day prank

April 1, 2021
Verizon has shared a new aggressive trade-in program today that it says will let new and existing customers trade in broken iPhones for up to $1000 in credit when buying a new iPhone. The company says it’s not an April Fools’ Day joke and that the limited-time promotion starts on – yep – April 1. Verizon detailed the new broken iPhone and Android trade-in program today in a short video…
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Hands-on: Here’s how to find the new Siri voices in iOS 14.5

April 1, 2021
Among the new features introduced with the sixth beta release of iOS 14.5, which is currently available to developers and public beta users, Apple has added two new voice options for Siri. If you have already updated your iPhone, iPad, or even HomePod to iOS 14.5, read on as…
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OnePlus 9 Pro review: Consistently inconsistent [Video]

April 1, 2021
The OnePlus 9 Pro is not the killer Android that it may be marketed as, but it’s the best Pro-series OnePlus to date, but it doesn’t necessarily improve in quite as many ways as you initially thought. We’ve seen the lines between OnePlus and Oppo blur increasingly in recent years, but 2021 provides the closest alignment between the two BBK-owned smartphone firms. Just what this means long…
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Electric scooter company NIU teases a big announcement next week – what could it be?

April 1, 2021
Leading electric scooter company NIU has grown its electric vehicle platform impressively, offering a wide range of models. And now a new teaser informs us that we’ll be seeing something new coming next week. The Beijing-based electric scooter company, which currently boasts over 1 million scooters on the road, just uploaded the teaser to its social media earlier today. In the teaser we can…
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Google adding bulk, direct photo sharing to Nest Hub and Smart Displays

April 1, 2021
Besides the Photo frame background feature on Smart Displays, you can use Google Assistant to see other uploaded pictures in your collection. In addition to viewing, Nest Hub users will soon be able to share multiple photos in bulk via voice command. In a video today, the company showed off a “Hey Google, share my photos with [x]” command that when initiated from the Photo frame clock face…
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