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ZTE showcases Axon 10s Pro, confirms SD865 chipset and 5G

December 16, 2019
The beginning of the year was marked by the arrival of the first 5G phones and one of the pioneers was the Axon 10 Pro 5G. It was introduced at MWC 2019 and is currently selling all over the globe, including the United States. Today ZTE announced the successor on Weibo, and its name is Axon 10s Pro which will have 5G connectivity. While the official message did not include Snapdragon 865, the…
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RCS messaging is now available to all Android users in the US

December 16, 2019
After years of delays and very limited rollouts, next-generation texting is finally available to all Android users in the US. Android Messages product manager Sanaz Ahari has confirmed that the American RCS rollout completed on December 9th, or a few weeks ahead of…
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Weekly poll: are the Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 worthy of an A+?

December 16, 2019
This is a preview of the Galaxy S11 design or rather a mid-range interpretation of it. The new Galaxy A series targets a wider audience than the upcoming flagships and its real competition is the aggressively-priced premium mid-rangers coming out of China. You can view the Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 as “vanilla” and “plus” models. Both feature Super AMOLED displays with 1080p+ resolution (20:9…
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Some Android apps suffer data loss after latest Chrome/WebView update

December 15, 2019
Chrome 79 for Android rolled out earlier this week with phishing protections and the ability to reorder bookmarks. A WebView issue related to that version is affecting third-party Android apps and causing user data loss. Some apps are not native and essentially just wrappers for webpages. Developers that build applications in this manner get the latest browser APIs and features when Google…
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TiVo's iPhone app finally streams shows using cellular data

December 15, 2019
Believe it or not, TiVo has required that iOS users stream recordings on WiFi for the past seven years. Yes, despite the rise of fast and (theoretically) unlimited mobile data, you couldn’t catch up on shows during your commute. Reason has prevailed at last, however.
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Analyst: iPhone 12 could be a disappointment if carriers botch the 5G rollout

December 14, 2019
You’re reading 9to5Mac — experts who break news about Apple and its surrounding ecosystem, day after day. Be sure to check out our homepage for all the latest news, and follow 9to5Mac on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay in the loop. Don’t know where to start? Check out our exclusive stories, reviews, how-tos, and subscribe to our YouTube channel There has been quite a bit of talk…
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