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Report: iPhone 11 to use same OLED display materials as Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note 10

August 15, 2019

According to a South Korea industry report, Apple is set to use the same OLED display panel materials for the iPhone 11 as is found in the Samsung Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy Note 10. For the iPhone X and iPhone XS, Apple used a distinct set of materials — presumably custom chosen by Apple — but this report says Apple will not be doing that for the iPhone…

iOS 13 beta asset suggests iPhone 11 Apple event on September 10th

August 15, 2019

Apple today released the latest beta of iOS 13 to developers, and in it is a piece of evidence that suggests when we might see Apple’s iPhone 11 event. An asset within the new iOS 13 beta, discovered by , suggests an event date of September…

Bluetooth inspection app sniffs out card skimmers at gas pumps

August 15, 2019

Gas stations are prime targets for credit card skimmers. A new app developed by scientists at the University of California San Diego can help law enforcement catch thieves before they take off with your card data. Known as Bluetana, the app works by detecting the Bluetooth…

Apple releasing iOS 13 developer beta 7 today

August 15, 2019

Apple is releasing the seventh developer beta version of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 (possibly alongside new seeds of watchOS 6, tvOS 13, and macOS Catalina) today. The release comes just over one week since the last round of releases — save for macOS Catalina which hasn’t been updated this month. Apple’s public beta builds should follow at a later date after the latest developer beta has been…

Xiaomi Mi A3 w/ Android One will launch in India on August 21st

August 15, 2019

Xiaomi launched its latest Android One smartphone about a month ago in Spain. Now, the company has confirmed that India will get the Xiaomi Mi A3 on August 21st. In case you missed the announcement in mid-July, the Xiaomi Mi A3 is an Android…

Galaxy Note 10’s ‘Link to Windows’ shortcut already ported to older Samsung phones

August 15, 2019

The Galaxy Note 10 has quite a few new features, but perhaps the ones Samsung spent the most time talking about at its Unpacked event were those that came from its Microsoft collaboration. One of those features, the handy “Link to Windows” shortcut, is now available on…

Soundboks' gigantic Bluetooth speaker is louder than ever

August 15, 2019

Portable Bluetooth speakers usually come in pint-sized pocketable versions or larger tabletop varieties that can push out decent sound to a group of people. The extra-large versions are rarely talked about or seen in the wild, but like exotic animals, they have a visceral impact by their very nature. The Soundboks speakers fall into the latter category for me. The second edition arrived two years…

Nokia extending security patches by another year for its first Android phones

August 15, 2019

The ‘new’ Nokia unveiled its first wave of Android phones a couple of years ago at MWC 2017, initially with two years of security updates promised. Good news though, if you own the Nokia 3, 5, 6, or 8, you’ll now get security patches until at least 2020. Due to…

Report: The Huawei Mate X launch date looks to have slipped to November

August 15, 2019

Folding phones have endured a rocky start ever since the Samsung Galaxy Fold hit a snag and had to be pulled from sale. Noticing the well-publicised problems, Huawei initially delayed the launch of its own foldable — the Mate X. According to , it appears that another…

OnePlus confirms it will release another 5G smartphone in late 2019

August 14, 2019

After doing it with its past several generations, it would be no surprise to see a “OnePlus 7T” debut sometime later this year. During a call today, CEO Pete Lau confirmed that a new device is coming later in 2019, possibly being a OnePlus 7T with 5G. Speaking with the (via ), Lau confirmed that this new 5G device would be…