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Keep your PCs, Androids, and more secure w/ Sophos Home (30% off)

Did you get a new device or two over the holidays? Sophos Home will help ensure your all your tech is protected from the latest cyber threats. For the next few weeks, Sophos is running of Sophos Home to kick off the new year. Sophos Home is a suite of cybersecurity software that takes the power and protection of Sophos’ business-class offerings and makes them simple and easy-to-use on your PC…
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iPhone trade-in gets you twice as much as a comparable Android one, a year in

New data provided by a trade-in website shows that an iPhone trade-in gets you twice as much as trading in a comparable flagship Android smartphone a year after you bought it. Both comparisons are calculated as a percentage of the purchase price, to ensure that they are like-for-like … The difference tails off slightly at two years, but the used iPhone is still worth very much more than the…
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Sony Xperia 10 III renders hint at a familiar design

Sony may still be struggling to maintain a foothold in the smartphone space, but that isn’t stopping the release of new devices. Renders of the upcoming Sony Xperia 10 III have been shared online showcasing a familiar design and hinting at some internal inclusions. Steve Hemmerstoffer (aka @OnLeaks) shared a series of high-quality renders over on his official Voice page alongside some of the…
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OnePlus and Oppo merge hardware R&D teams

According to a brand-new report, OnePlus and Oppo have merged their respective hardware R&D departments, with Oppo taking charge of the entire recruitment process. For those unaware, OnePlus and Oppo all fall under the jurisdiction of BBK Electronics — along with…
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Firefox extensions are now easier to install on Android devices

Mozilla has simplified the process of finding and installing add-ons for Firefox on Android. With the launch of Firefox 85 for the mobile OS, you’ll be able to install extensions straight from the addons.mozilla.org page. At the moment, you have to go to Add-ons Manager to…
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LG considers leaving the mobile business

After nearly six successive loss-making years and a $5 billion commitment, LG may finally be ready to leave the smartphone business. The Korea Herald says that CEO Kwon Bong-seok, in a message to staffers, suggested that change was coming. A company official later told the paper that it was “about time for LG to make a cold judgment” about the ailing mobile division. Citing fierce competition…
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