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Belsimpel has struck a deal with Realme to bring its product lineup in the Netherlands. The largest phone retailer in the country, Belsimpel, will now officially sell Realme smartphones with or without subscriptions to carriers as the brand’s exclusive partner on the Dutch market. Realme phones will be purchased directly from the maker which would eliminate middlemen and allow Belsimpel to…

I could take a lab test approach to my dilemma of choosing between the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max cameras. Buy both phones. Mount them on a tripod to ensure I was getting pixel-perfect alignment. Take test shots in all conditions. Compare 100% crops. But there have already been enough of those to persuade me that the differences are real, if small. The question for me is all about…

Qualcomm has now been granted a temporary license to sell 4G-enabled chips to Huawei, which may help alleviate some pressure exerted by the US on the Chinese firm in lieu of other trade sanctions. According to a report by Reuters, Qualcomm’s new license will only allow the sale of “a number of products, which includes some 4G products” to Huawei according to a spokesperson for the chipset…

Old computers can be repurposed as media streamers pretty easily, but the interface of Windows or Linux isn’t exactly ideal for surfing for content from your sofa. Now, developers have successfully ported Google’s Android TV platform over to x86-based machines. As highlighted by the folks over at XDA, Android TV x86 delivers the interface we’ve come to know and love on devices such as the…