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Results From This Blind Smartphone Camera Test Will Surprise You

December 4, 2020
Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, hosted his third annual, 17-minute blind smartphone camera test featuring 20 new smartphones. The phones were grouped into a bracket that hid the phone names while the public voted for their favorites. First of all, it’s important to note right from the start that this “test” is the furthest thing from scientific in nature. “This isn’t a…
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Stable Android 11 for Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro and Mi 10 arrives in Europe

December 4, 2020
Xiaomi pushed its stable Android 11 beta update for the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro in China last month and now the latest Android version with MIUI 12 on top has made its way to European units. The new firmware bears the MIUI 12.2.1.0 RJBEUXM build number and also brings the October security patch. You’ll need to do a 2.9GB download to install the new update. For now, only selected users are receiving…
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Honor V40's YORK codename and MediaTek chipset confirmed

December 4, 2020
As you know the Honor V40 is just around the corner and will become the first smartphone by the company after Huawei sold the brand. Now a trustworthy Chinese tipster confirmed its codename and shared some more details about its chipset. He revealed the handset’s…
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Android gets auto-narrated audiobooks and expanded Voice Access

December 4, 2020
Google is rolling out another pack of Android features, and one of the most notable might be one you can only hear. The company is teaming with US and UK publishers to introduce auto-narrated audiobooks in the Play Store — you won’t have to hope for a professional recording of a classic title to listen on your next walk. Publishers only have limited access to a beta auto-narration tool right…
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Amazon now lets you interact with Alexa via text on iOS

December 4, 2020
Alexa can now respond to commands via text on iOS. Amazon appears to have quietly added the capability  in the last few days, though the company officially confirmed the feature to The Verge. Amazon With the change, users can opt to text commands to Alexa rather than…
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Quick Charge Podcast: December 3, 2020

December 4, 2020
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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