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Third-party app brings Dynamic Island to any iPhone, but is it just a party trick?

A developer has just brought the Dynamic Island – currently exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max – to any iPhone running iOS 16 through iOS 16.1.2. While the Pro iPhones have a physically different shape to the screen for this island, the software portion is still able to be run in the location of the notch on previous iPhones and show directions, battery charging, and currently playing…
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Samsung Galaxy A14 is now available for $199 with four years of updates

Announced earlier this month at CES 2023, Samsung has officially opened up sales of the Galaxy A14 5G in the United States. The Galaxy A14 is Samsung’s first budget phone of 2023, but it packs a punch. The device costs just $199, but has a pretty stellar promise for software support. Two major Android upgrades and four years of security patches. That’s a big upgrade over what you’ll normally…
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Here’s how and why you should set up cardio fitness on Apple Watch and iPhone

One of the valuable, and lesser-known health features of Apple Watch is cardio fitness. The measurement is based on your VO2 max which Apple Watch can estimate when recording three specific workouts. Follow along for a look at how to use cardio fitness on Apple Watch and iPhone including why it’s important, how to set it up, and how to measure/view cardio fitness levels. Table of…
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Oppo Watch 3 WeChat edition debuts in China

The Oppo Watch 3 series was released back in August, but it didn’t support contactless payments and since the Watch 3 and 3 Pro. That’s why Oppo has just released the Watch 3 WeChat edition to fix that. And it appears that the Oppo Watch 3 WeChat version is just…
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The Elec: All iPhone 15 models will bring Dynamic Island, iPhone 16 Pro to debut UD Face ID

According to a new report from , Apple is preparing to expand the Dynamic Island pill-shaped cutout from the iPhone 14 Pro series to all iPhone 15 models including the non-Pro iPhone 15 and 15 Plus. The new publication sites that Apple has already made orders to its component suppliers including Samsung Display which in turn ordered equipment worth KRW 24.1 billion ($19.3 million) from fellow…
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