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2020 Fall iPhones still on schedule despite the COVID-19 outbreak

Like all tech companies, Apple is greatly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak which disturbed global supply chains. But that doesn’t mean there will be a delay in the 2020 flagship iPhones expected this Fall, insiders said to . Each year, the Fall iPhone lineup enter mass production around May, which in turn means that this year’s 5G-enabled iPhones production is still on schedule. The…
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Oppo Find X2 Pro gets a Gray vegan leather option

We loved the feel of the vegan leather on the back of the Oppo Find X2 Pro but it only comes in Orange. Soon a Gray version of the faux leather back will be available as you can see in the video below. The Find X2 Pro has been available in China parts of Europe since last…
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Xiaomi passes Huawei to become third biggest smartphone maker in February

Xiaomi managed to sneak into third place of the top smartphone makers in February 2020, beating Huawei for the first time ever. Huawei relinquished its third place after shipping just 5.5 million smartphones to Xiaomi’s 6 million. Both are a steep decline from the 12.2m Huawei shipped and the 10m Xiaomi shipped in January of 2020. Huawei shipped nearly 70% less phones in February of 2020…
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OxygenOS Open Beta 11 hits some OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro devices

Last week OnePlus pushed OxygenOS Open Beta 10 for the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro and now OxygenOS Open Beta 11 is already seeding. The update is 189MB big and along with the March 2020 security patch, it fixes the framerate issue with the screen recording and optimizes the…
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Study claims Android Auto, Apple CarPlay are more distracting than texting while driving

Google’s Android Auto and Apple’s CarPlay systems have become important tools for accessing maps and music while in the car, but could they be doing more harm than good? I’d argue they’re the best way to access needed smartphone functions while behind the wheel, but a study claims that Android Auto and CarPlay could be a considerable distraction. pulled in assistance from TRL to find…
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Prototypes of the very first unreleased Android smartphone pop-up on eBay

If you simply must have a piece of Android memorabilia, some unreleased prototypes of the very first Android smartphone have now popped up for sale on auction site eBay. Often a treasure trove for cheap gadgets and tech, eBay is normally the first place unreleased tech appears when unearthed. The listing of the Google device codenamed “Sooner” was spotted by the guys over at , which never…
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