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After new law in Korea allows third-party payment systems in apps, Epic wants Apple to release Fortnite for iPhone again

Last August, Fortnite was famously pulled from the iOS App Store after Epic surreptitiously enabled a direct payment option for V-Bucks, circumventing Apple’s In-App Purchase system and the 30% cut. This kicked off a major protest against Apple’s ‘monopolistic’ App Store rules, which went to trial earlier this year. Recently, a new law introduced in South Korea specifically outlaws payment…
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Infinix Hot 10i comes with big battery and low price

Infinix brought a new affordable smartphone to the Philippines, and it is called Hot 10i. The device comes with the dated Helio P65 chipset but offers a 6,000mAh battery and Android 11. Infinix Hot 10i key features The front of the Infinix Hot 10i has a 6.52” HD+ screen with a waterdrop notch for the 5MP camera. The back panel has room for a square camera island that has two shooters (the…
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Twitter for iOS begins testing new tweet reaction options

Evidence of Twitter’s plans to add Facebook-like reactions has been mounting for some time. Now, the company has confirmed that it is officially testing the new feature, but for a limited time and only with users in Turkey. Twitter has confirmed that it is testing the “tears of joy,” “thinking face,” “clapping hands,” and “crying face” reactions, in addition to the classic…
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Watch the Realme 8s 5G, 8i, Pad announcement here

Realme is about to introduce two new smartphones, Realme 8s 5G and Realme 8i, but all the heads are turned to a completely different device – the brand’s first tablet called Realme Pad. The launch will be live-streamed on YouTube and we provided the video for…
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Xiaomi 11T and 11T Pro will get three Android upgrades and four years of security patches

Over the past year or so more and more Android device makers have come out with promises of extended software support for their smartphones, with Samsung perhaps extending the support window for the biggest number of models. Notably absent so far from this new game was Xiaomi, but that all changes now. The company has just announced that the upcoming 11T and 11T Pro will get three major Android…
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