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Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra goes on sale in the UK alongside Mi 11 Lite 5G and Mi 11 Special Edition, promptly sells out

Xiaomi’s highest-end, most expensive mainstream smartphone ever, the Mi 11 Ultra, was expected to finally reach European shores on May 11, but it actually made it to the UK sooner. It went on sale today at 1 PM, for an eye watering £1,199, but even with that price tag it managed to quickly sell out – and it’s still sold out. Alongside the top dog, Xiaomi UK also has a sale…
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Sony Xperia Pro reaches Europe, pre-orders start

Sony’s phone-that-is-mainly-a-pro-camera-accessory, the Xperia Pro, was announced way back in February of last year, and it finally launched in the US and Japan this January with a hard to swallow price of $2,500. Today the company is announcing that the Xperia Pro is…
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Samsung SmartThings app arrives on Windows 10, seems to lack Google Nest support

Samsung SmartThings is getting an expansion. As a part of the ongoing Samsung/Microsoft partnership, an official SmartThings app has just arrived on Windows 10. Available now through the Microsoft Store, the Samsung SmartThings app for Windows 10 enables control over your connected smart home devices. The app works with natively supported SmartThings devices such as Samsung’s sensors, as well…
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Google’s new Entertainment Space for tablets builds on Android TV development

On Wednesday, Entertainment Space for Android tablets was announced, and we pointed out the similarities to Google TV. That’s largely due to the fact that Google is leveraging the existing development concept of Android TV channels for the homescreen tablet experience. Google today detailed how third-party apps can be included in this “content-forward, immersive media experience” that…
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Report: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3 will use batteries from ATL to drive down costs

According to a new report from The Elec, Samsung is preparing to make a shift in what powers its next generation of foldables. Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are expected to utilize battery tech from ATL, a method of cutting down costs on the new foldables. China’s Amperex Technology Limited, ATL, is a regular partner of Samsung, in recent years providing batteries for smartwatches, the…
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