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Snapdragon 898-powered Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ pops up on Geekbench

Back in September, a vivo phone with the upcoming Snapdragon 898 ran Geekbench, but that early result seemed hobbled by low clock speeds. Now Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S8+ has had a go and the result is looking better, though possibly still not fully final yet. The run was done by the Samsung SM-X808U – decoding the model number suggests this is the Tab S8+ with 5G for the US. It was equipped with…
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Oppo Find X4 rumored to feature 125W charging

Oppo’s Find X3 Pro “only” supports up to 65W wired charging but it seems its successor will offer a sizeable upgrade. Well-known leakster claims that Oppo will bring 125W speeds with the Find X4 series. Other than that we don’t have much info regarding the rest of…
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OnePlus introduces Nord 2 Pac-Man Edition

OnePlus has its latest limtied edition smartphone dubbed Nord 2 PAC-MAN Edition. It will have the same internals as the regular Nord 2 5G, down to the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, but its back will be glowing in the dark, and it will have a theme filled to the brim with Pac-Man references. The smartphone’s design is yet to be unveiled, but you can already compete to win the phone, a pair of…
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Netflix for iOS to add TikTok-like short clip feature for kids

A new report by Bloomberg shows that Netflix is rolling out a TikTok-like feature aimed at kids, which would be “its latest bid to attract younger viewers to its platform.” This feature was discovered by iOS developer Steve Moser in the code of the app and then confirmed by Bloomberg News after speaking with Netflix. The “Kids Clips” feature, appearing on Netflix’s iOS app, will show…
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Speech Services by Google reaches 10 billion Play Store downloads

A core component within Android is now part of an exclusive club as Speech Service by Google has surpassed 10 billion downloads on the Play Store. While not an “app” in the traditional sense, Speech Services by Google was formerly known as “Google Text-to-speech” — which is basically what this newly renamed app offers. As part of your Android system and packaged with Google Mobile…
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