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New Bluetooth LE Audio standard details support for universal audio sharing, hearing aids, more

January 7, 2020
At CES 2020 today, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group has announced a new Bluetooth standard for audio. The new standard is called LE (Low Energy) Audio and is designed to enhance the Bluetooth audio experience with features like audio sharing, native support for hearing aids, and more. While much of the attention lately has been focused on Bluetooth 5, LE Audio is a…
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Bluetooth LE Audio promises superior sound quality and battery life

January 7, 2020
When the Bluetooth SIG announced the power-efficient Bluetooth LE/Bluetooth Smart standard nearly a decade ago, users expected that long-lasting wireless headphones and speakers would quickly follow — but that didn’t happen, as LE’s dramatic power reductions were actually designed for lower-bandwidth accessories such as intermittently used digital scales and in-home sensors. Today, the…
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How to enable split-screen multitasking in Android 10 [Video]

January 7, 2020
Since Android Pie, being able to put applications split-screen has changed. So this may be why you might be wondering how to enable split-screen now that you have updated to Android 10. In previous versions of Android, you had to have multiple apps already open in the…
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Nokia 6.1 Plus gets Android 10

January 7, 2020
Back in December HMD released its Android 10 update roadmap which showed us the next Nokia devices scheduled to receive the latest version of Google’s OS. Now the, Nokia 6.1 Plus has officially received the Android 10 update. Nokia Mobile’s official Twitter handle…
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HTC earned just $330m in 2019, down nearly 60% over 2018

January 6, 2020
HTC’s financial results for 2019 are in and they look unsurprisingly dim. The company made just $330m in revenue for the entire year, a drop of nearly 58% over 2018 and staggering 84% down compared to 2017. To put things in perspective, Bloomberg Columnist Tim Culpan aptly points that Apple makes more money from AirPods sales in two weeks, than HTC makes in an entire year. HTC managed to…
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Watch LG's CES press event in 9 minutes

January 6, 2020
This morning, LG used its CES press conference to reveal more details about its “Real 8K” televisions and rollable 4K OLED TV. LG also offered a glimpse of its 48-inch 4K OLED and its GX Gallery Series ultrathin wallpaper OLED TVs. The company confirmed that the…
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Harman  Kardon unveils three Bluetooth headphones: Fly TWS, Fly ANC and Fly BT

January 6, 2020
Harman Kardon’s sibling companies that are part of Harman International Industries release headphones quite often, but it has been years since H/K itself did. For CES 2020 the brand has prepared three models ranging from truly wireless to over year. The Harman Kardon Fly TWS will sell for $150 and feature in-ear detection and touch controls. They are also sweat and rain resistant and last 5 hours…
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