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Roku vs. Google: Who’s really to blame in this battle that only stands to hurt customers? [U]

This week, a feud between Google and Roku boiled over to the point where the YouTube TV app was removed from the Roku platform. This story is still developing, but as it stands today, we’ve heard stories from both sides, so let’s try to summarize everything that’s happened so far. Table of contents Here’s what Google says Here’s what Roku says Looking at the context How does AV1 play…
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T-Mobile's OnePlus 7T Pro 5G gets Android 11 update

The OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro got the Android 11 update in March, and later in April, units locked to T-Mobile’s network also received the latest version of Android. Now it’s time for T-Mobile’s OnePlus 7T Pro 5G to get a taste of Android 11. OnePlus 7T Pro The Android 11 update for the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G carries build number 11.0.1.2.HD61CB and comes with the April 2021…
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The Rewind: revisiting the iPhone 12 – purple edition [Video]

Last week Apple officially released its new purple colorway for the iPhone 12, and while nothing has changed internally about the device, it presents an ideal opportunity to revisit Apple’s current baseline iPhone while exploring an interesting new color. If you’re an older iPhone user, should you consider upgrading to the iPhone 12 mid-cycle? Watch our purple iPhone 12 edition of The Rewind…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 certified to ship with 15W charger

As leaks for Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip3 5G begin to ramp up in recent weeks, the latest information reveals information about the phone’s battery charging capabilities. As revealed by the 3C, China’s equivalent to the US FCC, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G will come with…
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ZTE nubia Z30 Pro is arriving on May 20

nubia VP Mr. Ni Fei today announced that the company will unveil the Z30 Pro smartphone on May 20. nubia hasn’t detailed the Z30 Pro’s specs yet, but Mr. Fei said that the Z30 Pro will be the first smartphone to come with professional SLR functions. We could also…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Lite gets 3C certified with 44W charging

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Lite, also rumored to be called Tab S7+ Lite, is expected to come in three variants – Wi-Fi only (SM-T730), 4G (SM-T735), and 5G (SM-T736B/SM-T736N). The Wi-Fi and LTE models have bagged 3C certification, revealing 44W charging support in the process. However, the Chinese certifying authority tells us that the tablets won’t ship with a 44W charger. Instead…
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