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Apple promotes Apple Watch and iPhone ping feature in new ‘Haystack’ ad [Video]

Apple is out with a new ad promoting the integration between iPhone and Apple Watch. In a video posted to YouTube today, Apple plays on the “needle in a haystack” idea, with a farmer using the ping feature on his Apple Watch to find an iPhone that’s lost in a haystack. “An iPhone that’s lost is easily found. Relax, it’s iPhone + Apple Watch,” Apple touts in the video’s…
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ZTE Axon 30 5G teased with 400ppi in-display camera area

Earlier this week, ZTE teased the Axon 30 5G with an in-display selfie camera, and today the company dropped another teaser, revealing the area above the camera will have a pixel density of 400ppi – that’s 2x more than the previous generation. Higher pixel…
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Huawei Band 6 comes to India for INR 4,490

Just a few months after its official unveiling in China, Huawei’s Band 6 has made its way to India. Blurring the lines between smartband and smartwatch, Band 6 offers a large 1.47-inch AMOLED display with 100+ watch faces, health and fitness tracking for 96 modes and a 2-week battery life. Pricing is set at INR 4,490 ($60) and first sales are scheduled for July 12, exclusively through Amazon…
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OnePlus 6 and 6T get Android 11 Open Beta 1

Remember when OnePlus was really fast in delivering new Android versions to its phones? Yeah, those were the days. Nowadays, while Google is already testing Android 12, and has outed multiple beta builds so far, OnePlus is testing Android 11 for the OnePlus 6 and 6T. Okay…
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Hands-on: iOS 15 upgrades the Notes app with support for tags; here’s how they work

Apple’s Notes app takes another step forward in iOS 15 with several new features. Follow along for a look at how to organize iPhone Notes with tags, search them, quickly create new notes in a tag group, use smart folders, and more. The Notes app has steadily evolved over the years with more and more powerful features. This year, iOS 15 and macOS Monterey bring new capabilities like support for…
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Alphabet Scoop 128: Stadia on Android TV, new Wear OS, and Samsung leaks

This week 9to5Google’s Abner Li, Ben Schoon, and Kyle Bradshaw discuss the release of Stadia for Android TV, the first look at WearOS by Samsung, and leaks of what the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will look like. New episodes of Alphabet Scoop are published every Thursday/Friday. Subscribe to our podcast in Google Play or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as…
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