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Huawei sees growth in first half of 2019 despite US ban, but slows down in Q2

In a time when Huawei’s ability to sell new smartphones is hindered, one might think that sales would suffer as a result. However, in today’s reveal of H1 2019 financials, Huawei has revealed a considerable year-over-year gain in smartphone sales. Reutersreports today that, thanks to its dominance in the Chinese market, smartphone sales so far in 2019 for Huawei have…
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LG trademarks names for its rollable smartphone?

Remember that bizarre patent from LG about a smart pen with rollable display? Well, that might become a thing sooner than we thought. The Korean Intellectual Property Office has approved the trademark of LG Rolling and back in April, the Korean tech giant has also filed…
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GOG Galaxy 2.0 aims to put all your digital games in one place

Competition is supposed to be good, right? It means a bigger selection and better prices, so it’s great for consumers. But when the Epic Store launched last December, gamers were pissed. Because it meant their digital games collection was now fragmented between even more services. Gamers like having their collection all in one place, and for most that means sticking with Steam. That…
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The Honor 20 Pro will go on sale on August 1 for £549

The initial launch for the Honor 20 Pro wasn’t the most well-timed as it coincided with a US trade ban. If you didn’t already know, as Honor is a subsidiary of Huawei, the trade ban affected the affordable smartphone maker quite heavily too. Thanks to the easing of…
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Hands-on: iOS 13 beta 5 changes and features [Video]

Apple released new developer betas for iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 yesterday and included a few notable new enhancements in the release. Watch our hands-on video as we take a look at some of the more noteworthy new iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 beta 5 changes and features. Of all of the changes included in this latest developer beta, the new Home screen ‘App Icon Size’ setting for iPadOS seem…
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Google researchers discovered serious iOS security flaws

Six critical security vulnerabilities that were patched in the iOS 12.4 update released earlier this month were originally discovered by security researchers at Google. Natalie Silvanovich and Samuel Groß, two members of Google’s Project Zero bug-hunting team, alerted…
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LG's high-end 4K TVs get AirPlay 2 and HomeKit first in the US

You don’t have to wonder when LG will roll out AirPlay 2 and HomeKit to its TVs in the US — it’s here. The Apple ecosystem support is now available to higher-end 2019 LG TVs in the country through a firmware update. The features are currently ready for OLED and NanoCell 4K LCD sets with ThinQ capabilities, excluding the SM8100 series. Other 4K sets will get their updates later in…
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