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Watch the Xiaomi Mi 11 global launch event here

February 8, 2021
Xiaomi announced the first Snapdragon 888-powered smartphone back in December, the Mi 11, but the phone was exclusive to the Chinese market until today. The company is hosting its global launch event for its Mi 11 smartphone and the event itself will kick off at 2PM UTC. While the specs sheet is already known, we are still waiting on availability dates and, of course, prices. Last week a report…
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Xiaomi Mi 11 makes its global debut

February 8, 2021
Xiaomi has finally announced the Mi 11 for the global markets and as expected, there are few changes to the specs sheet compared to the Chinese variant. The company also hinted at new color variants coming soon. The most notable changes are the absence of a 12GB/256GB…
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You can set Spotify as your default music player in iOS 14.5 beta

February 8, 2021
Apple has finally offered the ability to set Spotify as your default music player for Siri commands. This was previously only available on HomePods, and was a feature we asked for back in 2019. The new behavior appears in the beta of iOS 14.5. The first time you ask Siri to play something, it lists all the streaming services you have installed on your device and ask you which of them you want to…
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Here’s Russ Hanneman from ‘Silicon Valley’ on a Cameo praising Google Flutter [Video]

February 8, 2021
Flutter is a development framework for creating applications on Android, iOS, web, and desktop. While it’s increasingly being used, the UI toolkit is not really meant to have a high profile to end users. That said, there exists a short video of Silicon Valley’s Russ Hanneman talking about Google’s Flutter. Chris Diamantopoulos played Hanneman in HBO’s Silicon Valley — as well as the…
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Low-cost SONDORS electric motorcycle seen real-world riding in first range test video

February 8, 2021
A recently shared video is giving us our first look at the SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle performing real-world riding. It also finally provides us with some insight into the affordably priced electric motorcycle’s real-world range. The highly anticipated SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle was unveiled earlier this year. The bike’s (relatively) low price of $5,000 combined with its…
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