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Android 11’s power menu showing all Nest, Chromecast media devices after Home 2.27 update

August 25, 2020
Earlier this month, the Nest Hub Max started appearing in the Android 11 power menu. The latest Google Home app now lets you add every Nest, Home, and Cast device for quick control on Android 11. Google was likely testing the waters with Home 2.26 as only the flagship Nest Hub Max could be controlled alongside smart bulbs, Nest Cams, and Android TVs. Version 2.27, which also introduces an…
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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shows the strength of Gorilla Glass Victus in drop test [Video]

August 25, 2020
As we talked about in our review last week, Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is one impressive smartphone. It comes with the latest and greatest everything, including Gorilla Glass Victus. Now, we’re seeing the strength of that glass in a very impressive Galaxy Note 20 Ultra drop test. Gorilla Glass is a standard for premium smartphones, and the latest version, “Victus,” is the…
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Samsung's Galaxy Buds+ drop to $130 on Amazon

August 25, 2020
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds+ are great wireless earbuds for Android users and solid alternatives to AirPods now that they have their own iOS app. They’re also more affordable in Amazon’s latest sale that drops the price of the Galaxy Buds+ to $130. That’s $20 off their normal price and only $1 more than the lowest they ever have been. Buy Galaxy Buds+ at Amazon – $130 Samsung debuted…
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Microsoft starts rolling out Xbox’s latest UX update

August 25, 2020
Microsoft is preparing for the launch of the Xbox Series X with an upgrade to the Xbox interface. The company is maintaining a unified user experience between Xbox One and the next-gen console, so the older system is getting many of the benefits of its navigational…
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TSMC indicates potential iPhone 12 performance and power efficiency improvements

August 25, 2020
Apple A-series chipmaker TSMC has given an indication of the potential iPhone 12 performance and power efficiency improvements we might see from this year’s flagship phones. The A14 chip in the iPhone 12 is expected to be based on a 5nm process, compared to the 7nm process used in the A13 chip which powers the iPhone 11. We’ve previously seen estimates of the impact of the smaller process, but…
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