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First teardown video shows how Apple made the iPhone 12 thinner and lighter

Ahead of its official release on Friday, the first teardown video of the iPhone 12 has surfaced. While this teardown video is not as in-depth as what we expect to see once the iPhone 12 is more widely available, it offers our first look inside Apple’s all-new design. The primary focus of this teardown is on comparing the iPhone 12 with last year’s iPhone 11. For example, we can see in the…
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OnePlus Nord N10 tipped to offer a blue color, familiar design

In just a matter of days, OnePlus is set to bring two more smartphones to the United States. Now, we’re getting a couple of details on one of those devices, the OnePlus Nord N10 5G, which will apparently feature a pretty familiar design. On Twitter, Max J who has an…
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Apple pulls TV Remote app now that it's built into iOS

Don’t go looking for Apple’s dedicated remote app to steer your Apple TV — you won’t find it. The 9to5Mac team has learned that the company quietly removed the Apple TV Remote app from its digital store. While there wasn’t an official explanation, there also…
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5G built wrong? iPhone 12 battery tests raise questions for mini, Max

When I used to write comprehensive iPhone reviews, the most time-consuming tests were some of the most important: battery evaluations to see how long each device would last under real-world conditions. Apple typically made certain guarantees — different numbers for 3G and 4G talk time, internet access, and video playback — but as dedicated reviewers discovered, Apple’s official numbers…
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Apple’s neat solution to selling the iPhone 12 with EarPods in France

Apple has found a neat solution to the problem caused by being forced to sell the iPhone 12 with EarPods in France … Background The Cupertino company made the decision to omit EarPods from this year’s iPhones, claiming that it is more environmentally friendly – but is actually illegal to do this in France. The reason? It’s considered potentially harmful for the brain to absorb…
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OnePlus 9 set to launch earlier than expected in March 2021

We’ve just seen the OnePlus 8T released, which means that we’re due some rumors on the follow-up flagship device. Well, good news, as it looks like the OnePlus 9 is set to launch slightly earlier than initially expected. According to a report from Android Central, the…
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Galaxy S21 series screen details revealed by popular leakster

It’s becoming increasingly likely that the report claiming of Samsung announcing the Galaxy S21 family in January is correct as we are witnessing an uptick of rumors. Today, according to one of the most reliable Samsung-related leaksters, the Galaxy S21 trio will use flat…
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iPhone 12 battery test shows 2-hour hit when using 5G

An iPhone 12 battery test shows that the new models take a huge hit to their battery-life when using 5G data. The standard model iPhone 12 lost almost exactly two hours of battery-life when using 5G compared to 4G, and things were even worse with the iPhone 12 Pro … Tom’s Guide put the two new models through its standard battery-life test. Here’s how the Tom’s Guide battery test works.
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