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Report: Apple to begin iPhone 12 mass production soon, AirTags production already started

Apple is set to begin mass production of the iPhone 12 later this month, according to a report from Nikkei. It says at least one of the four 5G-enabled iPhone 12 models will ramp production in mid-September, about one month later than a normal year. Production lines for the entire lineup will start up later in the month and the first weeks of October. Apple’s CFO has already told the world that…
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September 2020 patch rolls out for Galaxy Note 8, S9, Note 20

The September 2020 security patch is now rolling out for several Samsung Galaxy devices including the Note 8, S9, and Note 20 series. Let’s start first with the Galaxy S9, as the September patch has rolled out, but unfortunately, without the One UI 2.5 in tow. We were…
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All-time low arrives for OnePlus 7 Pro 256GB at $430, today only

Today only, Woot offers the OnePlus 7 Pro 256GB in Nebula Blue for $429.99. Free shipping is available for Prime members; otherwise, a $6 delivery fee will apply. As a comparison, it originally sold for $699 and we’ve most recently seen it at $450. Today’s deal is a new…
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What we know about the Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition

Samsung’s Galaxy S20 series are some of the most well-regarded smartphones in the world, but they’re also pretty expensive. It looks likely that the company will launch a more affordable version in the near future, dubbed the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition. The first rumors about this phone, which has also been dubbed the Galaxy S20 Lite after Samsung offered a “lite” version of last year’s S10…
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Can you use MacBook Pro chargers for iPhone and iPad fast charging?

Recommendations to fast-charge iPhone or iPad often include picking up the $20 18W power adapter from Apple or similar from a third party. But what if you already have a higher-powered USB-C charger for your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air? Follow along for which iPhones and iPads you can fast charge with Apple’s MacBook chargers. While Apple ships an 18W USB-C power adapter with the iPhone 11 Pro…
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There might not be a ‘OnePlus 8T Pro’ this year

OnePlus has been releasing two smartphone lines per year for quite some time now, and in 2020, that seems like it won’t be changing. According to a fresh rumor, the “OnePlus 8T Pro” may not be heading to market. Last week, the first core details about the OnePlus 8…
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Supply-chain report says evidence 6.1-inch iPhones will go on sale first

We’re expecting this year’s iPhone 12 line-up to comprise two 6.1-inch iPhones, one 5.4-inch model and a 6.7-inch one. suggested just over a month ago that the two 6.1-inch iPhones will go on sale first, and is back with a new report today pointing to supply-chain evidence for this … The previous report was based on split for circuit board production, and today says that these plans indeed…
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