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Apple Stores facing shortage of iPhone parts and replacements due to coronavirus

Apple has reportedly warned its retail employees that replacement iPhones will be in short supply for the next month. According to , some stores have also experienced a shortage of particular individual parts for device repairs. The report explains that Apple has informed technical support staff at retail stores that replacement iPhones will be in “short supply for as long as two to four…
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Google releases Android 11 patch with Developer Preview 1.1

The Android 11 Developer Preview launched two weeks ago with six releases scheduled before the Q3 2020 launch. Google today announced a “patch” for Android 11 that’s being referred to as DP 1.1. Slotting in between the first and second previews, this update provides bug fixes and improvements following early developer feedback: Privacy: Apps targeting Android 11 no longer receive an…
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New jailbreak hack lets you run Android on your iPhone 7

The Correlium team has today released a beta of a work-in-progress hack to get the Android operating system running on the iPhone. Using the checkra1n jailbreak exploit to gain access to the bootloader of older iPhone models, Project Sandcastle lets you install a…
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Google Assistant now reads web pages aloud on Android devices

Google Assistant for Android has just become a lot more useful for people with vision and reading problems, as well as for those learning new languages. The tech giant has rolled out a new feature that gives it the capability to read web pages aloud. Google says the feature brings together many of its advancements in speech technology, making it sound more natural than other more run-of-the-mill…
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Galaxy Note 10/10+ now receiving the March 2020 security patch

Right on cue, Samsung has dropped the March 2020 security patch for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+. The update is rolling out shortly after the Galaxy S20 series — which saw the update just a couple of days ago. This latest security patch has been spotted on…
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Alleged OnePlus 8 series specs ‘confirm’ several key new additions

After potential launch delays due to the growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, supposed specs of the OnePlus 8 series have now leaked, hinting at expectedly impressive internals for the upcoming devices. According to reliable tipster Ishan Argawal and 91Mobiles, we can expect the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset powering the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro. Whereas, the OnePlus 8 Lite is set…
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