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The third-generation Motorola Razr for 2022 has now launched in European markets after initially launching in China earlier this year. European buyers can now snap up the Android flip phone after it went on sale priced at €1,199 or £949. The updated and upgraded handset comes with a 6.7-inch FHD+ internal screen that touts a 144Hz refresh rate, while the outer screen measures in at 2.7 inches…

Yesterday afternoon a magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit the San Francisco area, the largest in the area in the better part of a decade. But for those carrying an Android phone, there was an early warning to the earthquake for residents of San Francisco and the nearby areas. In 2020, Google released the “Android Earthquake Alerts System,” which crowdsources data from Android smartphones to offer…

If you haven’t yet updated to iOS 16.1, you may want to do it sooner rather than later: Among the changes is a patch to a zero-day vulnerability. Apple says that exploits may be in active use. The security vulnerability is of a type often exploited by hackers to enable them to run malicious code on targeted devices … Apple listed it as a kernel vulnerability. Available for: iPhone 8 and…

In the month since the iPhone 14 lineup has been in the wild, we’ve seen two reports that measured the average 5G download speeds between 38 and 50% faster than the last generation devices. Now a new study from Ookla corroborates those results showing an improvement of 40% and beyond for cellular performance on iPhone 14 and 14 Pro in the US. But one country saw a massive 130% increase in 5G…