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Spain Consumer Protection Organization accuses Apple of slowing down newer iPhones after iOS 14.5 update

Apple could soon be hit with another lawsuit over alleged iPhone planned obsolescence. The Spain Consumer Protection Organization has sent a letter to the Cupertino company on behalf of users who say Apple is slowing down iPhones 12, 11, XS, and 8 with recent iOS 14.5, 14.5.1, and 14.6 updates. As reported by Spanish website iPhoneros, the Consumer Protection Organization (OCU in Spanish) sent a…
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Galaxy S8 gets an unexpected extra security patch after updates were supposed to end

Samsung is getting really good at long-term support, and this week, the company is offering one more olive branch to owners of the Galaxy S8. Months after support was supposed to end, the Galaxy S8 is getting one more security patch. While it’s not the July patch that’s rolling out to newer devices, SamMobile caught wind of the May 2021 security patch rolling out to Galaxy S8 series devices…
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Galaxy Watch 4 will reportedly top the Wear OS charts w/ 16GB storage, 1.5GB RAM

The upcoming Galaxy Watch 4 series is the most crucial Wear OS release since the platform’s inception, and according to leaks, it’s shaping up to be something special. Today, a fresh report claims that storage on the Galaxy Watch 4 will be double that of any other Wear OS smartwatch. According to SamMobile, the Galaxy Watch 4 series will see a performance boost from its new chip, the Exynos…
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The first apps with support for Material You are already arriving for Android 12 users

Visually, the biggest change coming with Android 12 is the ability for the operating system to change its theme based on your wallpaper. That’s an option that will be available to third-party apps, too, and well ahead of Android 12’s final release, a couple of apps are already adding support for Material You. Recapping briefly, Material You is the next step in Material Design, the style…
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