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Realme won’t bring Android 12 to its four-month-old Android tablet

Android tablets are often criticized for getting too few updates and not enough long-term support. Realme, which just released its first tablet a few months ago, isn’t doing anything to help that reputation by confirming that its basically brand new Realme Pad won’t get Android 12. In an FAQ published this week, Realme directly confirmed that the Realme Pad would not get Android 12. Not that…
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iPhone 14 Pro rumored to feature the first rear-camera megapixel increase since iPhone 6S

As we’re still several months away from Apple unveiling its next generation of iPhones, a report corroborates that the iPhone 14 Pro models will have another massive improvement in its cameras with a 48MP sensor.  A TrendForce report about camera module shipments corroborates that the iPhone 14 Pro models will have a new main sensor, switching from 12MP to 48MP.  A 48 million pixel primary…
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Twitter testing new search bar on the Home tab of its iOS app

2022 has just begun and Twitter has already announced some new features for its iOS app. After an experimental new option to retweet a post with a video reaction, the social network is now testing a search bar in the Home tab of its iPhone app. Currently, Twitter search…
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Sony Xperia 5 III starts shipping in the US, just in time for its Android 12 update

Sony is far from a bit name in the United States when it comes to smartphones, but the company’s Xperia lineup usually has a least a few options available in the US market. This week, Sony has finally started shipping the Xperia 5 III in the US with pricing from $999. The Sony Xperia 5 III was announced almost a year ago at this point, in April of 2021. That leaves the phone with last year’s…
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Google app bug opens all Search, Discover websites in Chrome/browser

With the first beta channel release of 2022, the Google app introduced a bug that sees its Chrome Custom Tab break and all web pages open in your default browser on Android. Previously, opening a Discover article or Search result would open a seamless Chrome Custom Tab that essentially keeps you in the Google app – it featured a custom toolbar and was quite fast. You’ve always been able to…
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