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iPhone 14 Pro Max loses its fastest download speed crown to these two Android devices

January 23, 2023
Last fall when iPhone 14 Pro Max launched, it took the top spot for the fastest download speeds in multiple studies beating out competitors like Samsung’s Galaxy S22 smartphones. As it turns out, in the latest report, the iPhone 14 Pro Max has lost its download speed crown to not just one but two Android devices. Ookla published its latest mobile performance report comparing the major US…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra spotted selling in a retail store

January 22, 2023
There is very little mystery surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra at this point in time. We already have pretty much the entire specs sheet, including details on the new 200MP main camera sensor, plus alleged US pricing. Samsung even opened up early reservations for the…
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HBO Max has mysteriously disappeared from Google TV

January 22, 2023
The wonderful thing about Google TV is the platform’s ability to look through various streaming services and help you find out where shows and movies are available. But, strangely, HBO Max has disappeared from Google TV over the past couple of days. Without warning or any clear reason, HBO Max has disappeared entirely from search results and content listings on Google TV. This affects both the…
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Google’s Fuchsia and Area 120 see significant cuts in layoffs

January 21, 2023
Among the many divisions impacted by Google’s widespread layoffs, the Fuchsia operating system and Area 120 incubator teams have been cut back significantly. On Friday morning, Google initiated significant layoffs, set to displace 12,000 employees from the company. The…
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This iPhone 4 caught on fire while charging overnight, and a Nest camera caught the flames

January 21, 2023
A decade old iPhone recently caught on fire while charging in a family’s kitchen, and the combustion was caught on video. Fortunately, no one was injured and the fire burned out, but the footage is alarming as it occurred overnight while the family was sleeping. The fire occurred with an iPhone 4, a model that was introduced 12 years ago, so no one should worry about modern iPhones catching…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is bringing an improved portrait video mode

January 21, 2023
The Galaxy S23 series is bringing upgraded video capture capabilities, including support for 8K at 30fps (previous models topped out at 24fps). There’s more – according to leakster , the Galaxy S23 Ultra will have improved portrait video mode. The resolution cap is reportedly going up to 4K at 30fps, while the current S22 Ultra only records 1080p/30fps videos in portrait mode. On top of that…
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