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Apple Music beta for Android adds Chromecast support

August 28, 2019
While Apple Music might not be the most popular music streaming service on Android, the latest beta update adds Chromecast support for streaming your playlists, radio stations, and more. Apple appears to be playing nicely with Android in this update, having just added a dedicated dark mode for the Android version of the music-streaming app in the previous beta release. While having a dedicated…
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Hands-on with iOS 13.1 beta 1 changes and features [Video]

August 28, 2019
Yesterday Apple released the developer beta for iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, and with it comes several new notable changes and features. Included in the release is the return of the Automations tab in the Shortcuts app, along with enhanced Share ETA capability in the Maps app.
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The mid-range Fairphone 3 keeps the modular Android phone dream alive in 2019

August 28, 2019
It’s easy to forget the environmental impact our rampant smartphone consumption is having on the planet. The modular line of Fairphone devices offers an environmentally conscious solution that is both ethical and reasonably affordable. So enter the Fairphone 3, the latest modular Android device that challenges our smartphone sustainability. Considering that most smartphone OEMs have settled…
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Realme XT is sort of official with a 64 MP camera

August 28, 2019
Redmi was expected to launch tomorrow the world’s first 64 MP camera, but Realme decided to speed its announcement in order to rain on Xiaomi’s parade. The Realme XT was shipped to several media representatives in India, effectively making it the first smartphone with a 64…
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The Morning After: Nintendo Switch Lite hands-on

August 28, 2019
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Morning! Today’s highlights include another milestone SpaceX launch and our first impressions of the Switch Lite. Also, Hollywood directors want to fix your TV’s settings, and Microsoft has scheduled another Surface…
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Honor 9X smashes another record - sells 3 million devices in under a month

August 28, 2019
When Honor announced the 9X will be the successor of the 8X series, company executives proudly said the Honor 8X is the best-selling smartphone for the Huawei brand. It sold in 15 million units, 10 million of them in the first 173 days, and now it appears that the Honor 9X lineup is about to smash this record in pieces. In the first 29 days since the Honor 9X and Honor 9X Pro have been selling in…
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Realme 5's first sale moves over 120,000 units

August 28, 2019
The Realme 5 went on sale for the first time in India on August 27, and the phone has turned out to be a resounding success for the Oppo spinoff company. Realme CEO Madhav Sheth has triumphantly announced on Twitter that more than 120,000 units of the phone were moved as…
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Apple is already beta testing iOS 13.1

August 28, 2019
Apple isn’t waiting for the release of iOS 13 to start testing its first big update. The tech giant has posted an iOS 13.1 developer beta (plus a corresponding iPadOS 13.1 beta) — apparently the first time an iOS point release has been in a dev beta before its base version is available. You won’t trip over yourself to install this unless you’re an early adopter, but the…
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