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Fearful of Google winning messaging, Apple executive argued for iMessage on Android in 2013

April 28, 2021
Epic’s lawsuit against Apple has revealed quite a bit about iMessage for Android, including how platform lock-in is one reason it doesn’t exist. New filings today revealed that Apple executive Eddy Cue made the case for iMessage on Android to stop Google from owning messaging. As noted by the Verge, Eddy Cue — currently Apple’s senior vice president of internet software and services —…
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Apple rolls out iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4

April 27, 2021
Apple is now rolling out iOS 14.5 to the iPhone alongside iPadOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4. This is a pretty sizable update that brings a lot of new features but here’s a quick rundown of some of them. The main new feature is that you can now unlock your iPhone with your…
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Honor 50 Pro+ specs revealed by benchmark: 6.79" AMOLED 120 Hz display, S888 chip, triple camera

April 27, 2021
Honor will skip the 40 series and jump straight to the “Honor 50”. The series will be unveiled in May and the top of the line model should be the Honor 50 Pro+. The team behind the Master Lu benchmark has discovered the phone’s specifications and shared them with the world. This will be a proper flagship. It will have a 6.79” AMOLED display with 1440p+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE battery capacity leaks

April 27, 2021
Samsung is working on the Galaxy S21 FE, that should be the successor to the successful Galaxy S20 FE from last year, and launch at some point in the next few months. The S20 FE was a sort of ‘flagship killer’ device from Samsung itself, and it looks like the…
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Bolt Food is the latest food delivery platform on Huawei AppGallery

April 27, 2021
Huawei brought the ride-hailing app Bolt on its AppGallery back in summer 2020, and today Bolt Food joined the family as well. The food delivery service is an alternative to Uber Eats, as well as a direct competitor to Takeaway, Foodpanda, and other similar platforms. Bolt Food on AppGallery The Bolt Food app will be initially available across Europe, where the platform is more popular.
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Nokia 2.4 receiving Android 11 update

April 27, 2021
The Nokia 2.2 got the Android 11 update about two weeks ago, and now it’s the Nokia 2.4 that’s getting a taste of the latest version of Android. ? We’re so pleased to announce that Android 11 has landed for the #Nokia2dot4! All the latest software features…
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Oppo A95 5G is official with 6.43"AMOLED display, Dimensity 800U

April 27, 2021
Oppo A95 5G popped up on China Telecom’s website earlier this month and today, the phone maker made the device official. The Oppo A95 5G has the same chipset and screen as the Oppo Reno 5Z, but one fewer cameras on the back. Oppo A95 5G The panel on the front is a 6.43” AMOLED with a punch hole in the upper left corner. The resolution is Full HD+ and the panel has a standard 60Hz refresh…
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