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iPhone XR nearly half of recent US iPhone sales ahead of iPhone 11 launch

CIRP has released a new report today with its estimates for how well each iPhone model sold during Apple’s Q3 (calendar Q2). In addition to the iPhone XR being far and away the most popular iPhone in the US ahead of the upcoming iPhone 11 launch, the firm has data on how well Apple’s Services are doing with iPhone owners. Headlining the report are the results on iPhone sales in the US for…
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The Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Con drift problem, explained

Nintendo Switch owners have been experiencing problems with the console’s removable Joy-Con controllers for months, with users reporting weird joystick drifting problems that cause false inputs and have been steadily growing over time as original Switch machines grow…
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New update fixes Asus Zenfone 6 camera rotation issues improves image quality

The ability to rotate the camera at any angle is one of the (practically) unique features of the Asus Zenfone 6 and today’s update should make the experience better. In fact, most of the items on the changelog for version 16.1220.1906.167 are camera-related. First off, after the update the camera should rotate at a constant speed and should complete the full 180° rotation (some users experienced…
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WhatsApp comes to millions of basic cellphones running KaiOS

WhatsApp has only had limited availability on basic cellphones until now, but Facebook is about to throw the gates wide open. The messaging app is now available on the KaiStore, making it available to “millions” of low-cost KaiOS cellphones with at least 256MB…
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Apple releases iOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3 with Walkie Talkie bug fix

The releases of iOS 13, watchOS 6 and macOS Catalina are likely just a couple of months away, but that isn’t stopping Apple from giving the current versions a big sendoff. The tech behemoth has released iOS 12.4, HomePod 12.4, tvOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3 and macOS 10.14.6, most of which bring important tweaks. The iOS update is most useful if you’re setting up a new iPhone — you can…
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Realme X receives first firmware update in China

The Realme X is one of the most exciting phones in the midrange market at the moment. Released back in May for Chinese users and a week ago for those in India, the phone offers a full-screen experience and Snapdragon 710 chipset for just $270. Now the growing Oppo subsidiary…