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Xiaomi Redmi 8 specs and price appear on China Telecom ahead of official reveal

After passing through TENAA, the Xiaomi Redmi 8 has surfaced on China Telecom’s website, indicating that it’s very close to release. It also got the go-ahead from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). The carrier and MIIT were kind enough to post these photos of the phone on a white background, instead of TENAA’s usual blue. By the way, we’ve seen hands-on photos…
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iOS 13 iPhone features: What is Optimized Battery Charging?

Apple is trying to make the battery in your iPhone last longer, so you can use your phone for longer periods of time without needing to get it serviced. Optimized Battery Charging changes the way in which your iPhone charges overnight in order to extend the lifetime of the…
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Apple pushes iOS 13.1.2 and iPadOS 13.1.2 alongside watchOS 6.0.1

Just last week, Apple released the first update to iOS 13 which brought several additions like the CPU throttling feature, Shortcuts Automations, Share ETA and an improved volume indicator. Then this past Friday iOS 13.1.1 rolled up to iron out some security and Bluetooth bugs alongside minor improvements to the Safari and Reminders apps. Now, Apple has released a third update with iOS 13.1.2…
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Oppo A11 to arrive in China with 48 MP camera

The Oppo A5 (2020) arrived on in India back in September and now a similar device is launching in China, although with a different name. The Oppo A11 appeared in China Telecom listings with a price tag and key specs, and the main differences compared to the A5 are the main…
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Latest Google Messages beta follows Android 10 dark theme

While Google Messages adopted a dark theme relatively early on, its implementation did not match other first-party applications. With the latest beta, Google’s default SMS/RCS client now respects the Android 10 dark theme. To turn on the night-friendly look, Google Messages in the past required users to visit the overflow menu in the top-right corner and hit “Enable dark mode.” The…
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Pinterest updated for iOS 13 with support for Dark Mode

Dark Mode continues to make its expansion to the most popular iOS apps following the release of iOS 13. Pinterest for iOS has been updated today with support for Dark Mode, joining countless other applications in doing so thus far. Pinterest says that since the Dark Mode trend began, it has been one of the most common requests…
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