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Xiaomi is testing MIUI Pure Mode - extra protection from installing malicious apps

Xiaomi has always treated MIUI with plenty of respect, care and attention, as technically its first and still one of its most successful products. Things are going great with the latest MIUI 12.5, as well as the later-unveiled 12.5 Enhanced Edition, which are already making their way on to international units. MIUI 13 is also right around the corner, slated for a late June release and Xiaomi also…
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Vivo V1 ISP chip photographed next to Snapdragon 888

Vivo’s upcoming X70 line is one of the more curious upcoming releases in recent memory. We are currently expecting a trio of devices in the family – a vanilla X70, a X70 Pro and a X70 Pro+ – all of which we are already quite familiar with, thanks to an…
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WhatsApp chat data transfer from iOS to Samsung is now live

Last month on the day of Samsung’s official unveiling of the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 WhatsApp unveiled plans to support moving chat history from iOS to Samsung devices running Android 10 or 11. Today this feature finally went live. So, if you have a Samsung handset on Android 10 or 11 and want to transfer your chat history to it from an iPhone, you can now do so. The entire process…
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OnePlus 10 series tipped to reuse predecessors’ design

While we’re patiently awaiting the debut of the rumored OnePlus 9 RT in October, some are already looking into next year. Our first OnePlus 10 series speculation focuses on the design aspect of next year’s flagships. So OnePlus is working on series 10 phones which are…
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It's the Motorola Edge 20 Pro's turn to get torn down on video

It was just yesterday when we brought you a video teardown/disassembly of the Motorola Edge (2021), a phone that became available today in the US (and is meant for the North American market). If you’re elsewhere, though, that may not be useful to you as Motorola won’t be selling that model in any other places. What it is selling, though, is the Edge 20 Pro, announced in late July and…
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Realme Pad with slim and light design is coming on September 9

The Realme Pad, first teased in June, will be officially unveiled on September 9 – the same day the company will introduce the 8i and 8s 5G. The Realme Pad will be just 6.9mm thick, and while the company doesn’t reveal its weight, the press note sent to the media…
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Realme Pad official teaser highlights its slim design

Realme will soon enter the Android tablet market with its Realme Pad and now Realme India and Europe CEO Madhav Sheth shared an official look at the slate’s slim side profile. This will be the first tablet from the young brand which also launched its first laptop this past…
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Motorola Edge (2021) undergoes teardown on video, isn't very easily repairable

Back in mid-August Motorola unveiled its newest upper-midrange smartphone for the North American market, which the company confusingly calls Motorola Edge (like the original Edge from last year). Trying to keep our sanity we’re going to refer to it as the Edge (2021). This phone is supposed to become available today at Best Buy, B&H, Amazon, and Motorola.com for an introductory price of…
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