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Galaxy Watch Active 2 hands-on: Samsung’s balancing act

August 5, 2019
Samsung released the Galaxy Watch Active less than six months ago, but that doesn’t mean it’s too soon to move on to bigger and better things. Case in point: The Galaxy Watch Active 2, which the company is unveiling today. It’s a slightly more premium version of the original and sits in the middle of Samsung’s lineup, between the flagship, full-featured Galaxy Watch and the…
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US LG V35 ThinQ now receiving Android Pie update

August 5, 2019
LG still isn’t doing so good with software updates but with that said, if you’re a US-based LG V35 ThinQ owner, you’ll be pleased to hear that the Android Pie update is now rolling out. The LG V35 ThinQ was originally exclusive to Google Fi and AT&T subscribers…
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The Asus Zenfone 6 goes up for preorder in the US for $499

August 5, 2019
The Asus Zenfone 6 with its flippy camera and jacked spec sheet is now available for pre order in the US for a pretty enticing $499 price tag. B&HPhoto has the unlocked Asus Zenfone 6 available for preorder, with devices set to ship hopefully pretty soon. The phone was launched way back in May and includes quite a substantial spec sheet for that sub-$500 sticker price (via ). You get a…
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Samsung Galaxy Note10+ prototype spotted out in the wild

August 5, 2019
Just two days before Samsung’s Galaxy Note10 unveiling, a Chinese user was spotted with what appears to be a fully functional prototype of the Note10+. The device sports the centered punch hole and minimal bezels but its screen does not seem to be curved. That’s…
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OxygenOS 9.5.8 hits OnePlus 7 with a couple of fixes and August security patch

August 5, 2019
Just last week, the OnePlus 7 Pro received a software update that squashes a few bugs, fixes a couple of things and bumps up the security patch to August 2019. Well, today the vanilla 7 is receiving the incremental update as well. The changelog is quite similar to the one of the 7 Pro although, the Oxygen version is 9.5.8. It optimizes the adaptive brightness, clears the issue with accidental…
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LG unveils X2 (2019) / K30 (2019) mid-ranger

August 5, 2019
LG announced its latest affordable handset in South Korea under the name X2 (2019). It arrives with a quad-core CPU, an HD+ screen without notches, and a single camera on the back. The price is KRW198,000 in South Korea, but we expect it to cost about $160 around the world. LG also revealed the phone will have another name in Europe (including Germany, Italy, and Poland) and North America &#8211…
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