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LG V40 ThinQ Android Pie update rolling out in India

August 2, 2019
LG has already rolled out Android Pie for the V40 ThinQ in the US, Europe, and South Korea. Now it’s time for the Indian units to get a taste of the latest version of Android. In addition to bringing the Android Pie niceties to the V40 ThinQ, the new firmware also comes with features like YouTube Live, Penta shot, Cine shot, Part Slo-mo, and Dual App. Besides, it also bumps up the Android…
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Xiaomi will announce a new gamepad for the Redmi K20

August 2, 2019
On Friday at the China Joy Expo, China’s largest gaming and digital entertainment exhibition is kicking off through this weekend. Xiaomi is expected to be present at the expo and is expected to make a couple of new product announcements. Xiaomi’s official Weibo account…
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Android Q Engineering AMA Tidbits – Time-based Dark Theme, Screen Recording, more

August 2, 2019
With the release of Android Q Beta 5, Google announced that they would be hosting a Reddit AMA, to answer our burning questions about Android Q and almost everything else Android related. That AMA took place this afternoon, with the Android engineering team providing fun and interesting tidbits about, among other things, Android Q and what may be coming with Android R. In the early releases of…
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Here’s what all the iPhone status bar icons mean

August 1, 2019
Are you seeing some strange status bar icons on your iPhone? Or maybe you’re just curious to see the full list? Follow along below for a complete rundown of all the iPhone status bar icons. You’re probably aware of what most iPhone status bar icons mean, but there…
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JBL Link Bar: 24 hours with the first Android TV soundbar

August 1, 2019
It’s been ages since an exciting piece of hardware hit the Android TV ecosystem, but earlier this summer, the first soundbar with Google’s platform finally hit the market. For the past 24 hours, I’ve been able to spend some quality time with the JBL Link Bar, and I’ve got some first impressions to share. Being a soundbar, sound quality…
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Google is bringing a one-tap SOS button to some Android phones

August 1, 2019
In the event of an emergency, your first instinct might be to call 911. But in certain situations, you may not be able to speak with an operator. Whether that’s because you’re injured, in a dangerous situation or have a speech impairment, Google wants to make sure its users can request the help they need. Today, it introduced a new feature that lets you send automated voice messages…
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