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Realme Q teasers show off the Nightscape feature and macro camera

September 4, 2019
Realme keeps teasing the upcoming Realme Q phone – it’s going to be a rugged version of the Realme 5 Pro. From the Pro, it inherits a quad camera with a 48MP main sensor. The Sony IMX586 is a Quad Bayer sensor whose pixel binning skills are leveraged for the Nightscape feature. Here’s a promo video showing off Nightscape: https://toptech.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/video.mp4 The company…
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 details leak, launch expected on September 24

September 3, 2019
Xiaomi is planning to release its highly-anticipated flagship smartphone, the Mi Mix 4, on September 24 with a few surprises. This is coming from a fairly reputable source, so we have a good reason to believe the info. Initially, the phone was planned for a mid-September…
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Android TV powers Airtel’s new Xstream box and streaming stick in India

September 3, 2019
Google’s Android TV platform is getting some new hardware in India this week. Airtel recently announced its new Xstream streaming stick and set-top box with Android TV and the first dedicated Prime Video button, too. Airtel is currently one of the largest telecom operators in India, with upwards of 320 million subscribers. With these new Android TV-based offerings, the company hopes to continue…
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Hands-on with the Android 10 Nonogram Easter Egg [Video]

September 3, 2019
It just wouldn’t be a new version of Android without an Easter Egg. Although we have already had a glimpse of the Android 10 Easter Egg thanks to Essential and Huawei adding it to their own builds ahead of Google, they managed to beat Google to the punch by a a few…
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How to use the new Digital Wellbeing features in Android 10, Focus Mode, and site timers

September 3, 2019
Today’s the big day of the Android 10 launch on Google Pixel phones, and one of Google’s continued focuses has been on their Digital Wellbeing initiative. With Android 10, Digital Wellbeing is picking up two new capabilities, Focus Mode, which keeps you from using distracting apps, and Site Timers, which allow you to control how long you use certain sites, just like you can with apps. Here’s…
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Google unveils official Android 10 statue in Mountain View

September 3, 2019
While Android releases are no longer named after desserts, Google is still keeping the tradition of marking each new version with a statue. The Android 10 monument is just the number 10 with the tweaked robot head making an appearance. The company is also letting people…
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Essential Phone and Xiaomi’s Redmi K20 Pro get day-one Android 10 updates

September 3, 2019
Android 10 just dropped today for Google Pixel devices, but it’ll probably be a while before most devices get the update. Breaking that tradition, though, is the Essential Phone, as usual, and Xiaomi’s Redmi K20 Pro with day one Android 10 updates. It should come as no surprise that the Essential Phone is getting Android 10 on day one. While there’s no second generation (yet, hopefully), the…
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