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Samsung Galaxy A23 packs a 120Hz display and 5,000 mAh battery in the US for $299

Budget phones have come a long way over the years, and Samsung’s new Galaxy A23 proves that with support for a 120Hz display and more for under $300. The Galaxy A23 was first announced internationally earlier this year but is now on its way to the United States for $299 with 5G support. This new Galaxy A23 delivers a 6.6-inch FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, something that’s rarely…
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Eve will bring its Apple-only smart home products to Android, thanks to Matter

Matter is set to unify large parts of the smart home ecosystem, and one side effect of that will be the ability for products that once worked with just one assistant or device can expand to new customers. That’s what Eve has to share at IFA 2022, where it has revealed that its Apple-only lineup of smart home products is coming to Android. By the end of 2022, Eve will release an app on Android…
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HMD's Nokia launches a smartphone subscription service with eco-friendly twists

HMD’s Nokia has continued to roll out serviceable but unremarkable smartphones for the last few years. Forgoing attempts to go toe-to-toe with the likes of Samsung and Apple, it’s settled into a groove of releasing solid mid-range and entry-level smartphones, wireless headphones and even tablets. Now it’s announced a new subscription plan that it says will “reward users” for keeping…
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Razer's second-gen Kishi controller is now available for iPhone

The second-gen Razer Kishi mobile gaming controller is now available for iPhone. As with the Android version Razer revealed a few months ago, the gamepad costs $100. You can order it from Razer’s website. The biggest change from the first Kishi is to the mechanism that…
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Lenovo releasing $249 Android 12L tablet early next year

Google launched Android 12L back in March, but it’s only just making its way to existing devices. Lenovo is now the first to announce an Android 12L tablet with the “Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)” coming next year. Android 12L first rolled out to Pixel phones, with…
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Google Play restores the app permissions list [U]

With the addition of the developer-generated Data safety section this year, Google Play removed the old list of app permissions. The Play Store is now reversing this decision in response to user feedback and will have both coexist. Update 8/31: Google has brought back the app permissions list with version 32.1.10-21 of the Play Store. To access, open a listing > select “About this app”…
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