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Apple debuts 2021 holiday ad ‘Saving Simon,’ shot entirely on iPhone 13 Pro

Apple today shared its highly-anticipated annual holiday ad for 2021. This year, the video was shot entirely using an iPhone 13 Pro. Entitled “Saving Simon,” the video comes in at 3-minutes long. Check it out below. Apple says that the video was directed by the father-son duo, Oscar nominees Jason Reitman and Ivan Reitman. A story for everyone who can’t wait for the holidays to get…
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Oppo Reno7 series confirmed to feature Sony IMX709 sensor

Oppo today confirmed that the Reno7 series arriving on November 25 in China will be the world’s first to feature Sony’s IMX709 sensor in the selfie camera, advertised to have a 60% increase in light sensitivity and 35% noise reduction compared to the selfie unit on the Reno6 Pro. Oppo Reno7 and Reno7 Pro will be the first smartphones to feature Sony IMX709 sensor Oppo says the Sony…
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Android 11 adoption reaches 24.2%, still behind Android 10

Even though Google does not report on monthly adoption rates of Android anymore, its Android Studio does show the number of Android devices that access the Play Store during a seven-day period alongside their corresponding OS version. Android adoption rates (via…
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Honor 60 design revealed, will keep the dual circle camera

The Honor 50 phones were introduced in June and it took four months for the vanilla version to escape the domestic market. The company has no time to waste though and is already preparing the successor Honor 60, scheduled to arrive on December 1. The company teased its dual-circle design previously, and today it revealed the entirety of its design – a mix between the Honor 50 and Redmi K40…
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Samsung adds Pro Mode support for Galaxy S21 Ultra telephoto camera via Expert RAW app

Samsung is now adding Pro Mode support for the Galaxy S21 Ultra’s dedicated telephoto camera via a new “Expert RAW” app. In what seems a strange move, the Korean firm has announced the release of a standalone app to enable Pro Mode support for the telephoto zoom lens on Galaxy S21 Ultra handsets. One would have expected a software update to simply add the option within the default camera…
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