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Engadget Podcast: Reviewing Samsung's Galaxy S20 Ultra

This week, it’s all about Samsung’s chonky boi, the Galaxy S20 Ultra. Cherlynn gives us a preview of her review for the new flagship phone — including its 5G performance in NYC and its “100X” camera — while Devindra wonders what’s the point of an incredibly heavy $1,400 brick. Also, we chat about how the coronavirus is continuing to affect the tech world…
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite gets a 512GB storage variant

The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite originally came in two memory configurations – 6GB/128GB and 8GB/128GB. Today a third version joins them, with 8GB RAM and 512GB storage. This new model was announced in India for INR44,999 ($625/€565) and it will go on sale in the country from March 1 through the company’s official India site, Samsung Opera House, leading online portals as well as retail…
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Vivo’s new concept phone comes with a 'gimbal camera'

Now that we’re well into 2020, it’s about time Vivo gave us its annual update on the APEX concept line which, in its past two generations, had given us a taste of what was to come in the smartphone world — namely in-display fingerprint reader, pop-up selfie camera, near-buttonless design and more. In the case of this 5G-enabled APEX 2020, it’s all about the cameras, display…
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Realme X, Realme 5 Pro start receiving Android 10 and Realme UI

Realme promised most of its phones will receive the Realme UI with Android 10 and it’s now seeding it to Realme X and Realme 5 Pro. Owners of both phones in India have been receiving notifications for the past few days that an update is incoming, bringing the latest OS…
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Realme X50 Pro is the first phone in the world with NavIC

Two days ago the Xiaomi and Redmi senior executive in India Manu Kumar Jain said the Redmi K30 Pro will be the first phone in the world with NavIC – India’s satellite navigation system. Today, Madhav Sheth, the Realme India CEO revealed the Realme X50 Pro is already…
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Motorola Razr 2019 teardown video shows a very different hinge

It’s the battle of the flip foldables – well, it’s a battle for survival in the hands of Zack from JerryRigEverything. In his latest video he takes apart the Motorola Razr 2019 and compares it to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, focusing mostly on the hinge mechanisms of both phones. Also, as promised after the Z Flip video, he shows a better shot of the bristles that Samsung relies on to keep the…
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