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Ericsson’s CEO petitions Swedish Minister of Foreign Trade to overturn Huawei and ZTE ban in Sweden

January 5, 2021
Over the weekend, a report surfaced that Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm attempted to persuade the Swedish Minister of Foreign Trade to reverse a ban that was imposed. The ban would require telecom companies in Sweden to phase out any Huawei or ZTE 5G equipment by the beginning of 2025. The Executive sent the Minister, Anna Hallberg, a series of text messages that pleaded her to take a look at the…
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Oppo Find X3 sets new AnTuTu record

January 5, 2021
Oppo is expected to bring the Find X3 series in the first quarter of 2021, and one of the phones from the lineup has appeared on AnTuTu. The Snapdragon 888-powered phone reached a score of 771,491, which is a new record. Qualcomm’s official numbers are a bit north of…
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ZTE brings Yellow Axon 20 5G to the global stage, pre-orders begin on January 7

January 5, 2021
ZTE introduced the Axon20 5G in September claiming the tile of the world’s first commercially available smartphone with a front-facing camera under the display. Later on it followed it up with an Extreme edition in China and it’s now delivering that in global markets under the name Sunset Yellow. The company will start gathering pre-orders on its global website starting January 7…
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Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro appear in hands-on video

January 5, 2021
The latest addition to Samsung’s TWS lineup is yet to be announced but that isn’t stopping YouTuber Jeff Schick (aka Digital Slang) to post an unboxing and first impressions video of the Galaxy Buds Pro on his channel. This is the first time we’re seeing the earphones…
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Report: Entire iPhone 13 lineup to feature LiDAR scanner, not just ‘Pro’ models

January 5, 2021
With the release of the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max, Apple added a new LiDAR scanner to the back camera array for depth-sensing features. Now, a new supply chain report from Digitimes says that Apple will expand the LiDAR sensor beyond the ‘Pro’ models with this year’s iPhone 13. iPhone 13 LiDAR rumor The Digitimes report focuses broadly on the time-of-flight sensor industry…
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iPhone and iPad: How to hide Photos widget pics

January 5, 2021
The home screen widgets that arrived with iOS 14 have been super popular. Among those is the first-party Photos widget to surface a fresh set of memories each day. But you probably don’t want all your photos to possibly show up on your iPhone or iPad home screen. Let’s…
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Galaxy Buds Pro leak in hands-on video, complete w/ mic test

January 5, 2021
Ahead of their launch in just 10 days, a YouTuber has gotten his hands on the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro and in turn revealed just about every detail there is to know about the truly wireless earbuds, including a full mic test. YouTube user “Digital Slang” was able to obtain a pair of Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro ahead of launch from the Facebook Marketplace seller who sold a couple of units in the…
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