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OnePlus 7 Pro 5G is coming soon to Sprint

August 6, 2019
Sprint and OnePlus today have announced the introduction of a OnePlus 5G smartphone to the US carrier’s network. Sprint hasn’t named the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G specifically but given that it’s OnePlus’ only 5G smartphone, there are just no other candidates. Sprint also hasn’t disclosed the date or pricing at which the 5G OnePlus will be available, but we should should hear…
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SoftBank President accidentally reveals iPhone 11 launch date

August 6, 2019
During a quarterly earnings report, SoftBank Mobile President Ken Miyauchi inadvertently revealed that the iPhone 11 lineup will go on sale ten days before the end of September. This means that the new iPhones will be available for purchase on September 20. The date is…
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Report: iOS 13 to limit VoIP API for apps like Facebook and WhatsApp, eliminate background activity

August 6, 2019
A new report today from  details a change coming with iOS 13 that will force WhatsApp and others to redesign their messaging apps. The small but notable change has to do with how third-party apps use iOS to make internet voice calls with the PushKit VoIP API and also run in the background which will be restricted come this fall. Apple has been under pressure in recent months to restrict what…
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PS3 hit 'Journey' unexpectedly arrives on iOS

August 6, 2019
Thanks to a surprise release from Annapurna Interactive, the PlayStation 3 classic, Journey, is available on iOS. Surprise! Annapurna just released the iconic PlayStation 3 classic ‘Journey’ on iOS! Get it now for $7.99. What a treat for fans and for new players…
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Report: iPhone shipments dropped 15% in Q3, Apple in 4th place for overall smartphone market share

August 6, 2019
When Apple announced its Q3 earnings last week we learned that the company’s iPhone revenue dropped, but the company doesn’t share data on unit sales for its products. IHS Markit is out today with its report on the overall smartphone market including its estimates on iPhone shipments. Last week we saw estimates from Strategy Analytics and Counterpoint Research pinning iPhone shipments as…
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Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G logistics box leaks

August 6, 2019
Samsung will unveil its Galaxy Note10, Galaxy Note10+ and Galaxy Note10+ 5G tomorrow but the leaks keep pouring in. Just today we saw a Galaxy Note10+ in a lifestyle shot and now we have the logistics box of the 5G Note10. The box reveals the model number SM-N976 and the…
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Sprint's next 5G phone is made by OnePlus

August 6, 2019
Sprint is adding another 5G phone to its (currently narrow) selection, and you might like who’s making it — though it won’t be great news for people on other networks. The carrier has announced that OnePlus is prepping a 5G device for the network, with…
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64MP quad-cam flagship to be called Realme 5, CEO confirms

August 6, 2019
Realme is expected to announce its 64MP quad camera smartphone soon. The company has scheduled an event in India on August 8 where it will showcase its camera, but we are unlikely to get more details about the phones until later. Many are assuming this 64MP quad camera smartphone will be called the Realme 4, but that’s unlikely to happen as Chinese smartphone brands skip the number four…
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