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Apple begins offering iPhone Upgrade Program pre-approvals ahead of iPhone 12 release

October 14, 2020
Apple has opened up iPhone Upgrade Program pre-approvals for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro lineups. This allows iPhone Upgrade Program members to get a head start on their iPhone 12 upgrade before pre-order day rolls around. Here’s how to get pre-approved for your iPhone 12 upgrade through the iPhone Upgrade Program: Open the Apple Store app on your iPhone Choose your preferred…
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Here’s how iPhone 12 battery life compares to iPhone 11

October 14, 2020
Battery life is an important factor for smartphones and Apple included some impressive improvements in this area with the iPhone 11 models last year. Now that all the details have been unveiled, let’s take a look at what kind of iPhone 12 battery life to expect. All four…
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Best iPhone 12 cases now available for purchase

October 14, 2020
With Apple’s 2020 lineup now unveiled, it’s time to look at all of the best new iPhone 12 cases. Alongside iOS 14 and a custom A14 chip, the iPhone 12 models feature a modernized form-factor, MagSafe tech, and a gorgeous design worth protecting. Down below, we have collected all of the best and most interesting cases and covers available for Apple’s latest handsets from the biggest names in…
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Boeing and General Atomics join forces on new laser weapon

October 14, 2020
WASHINGTON — General Atomics and Boeing are teaming up to build a new high-energy laser for air and missile defense, the companies announced Oct. 13. Under the agreement, the companies will create a 100 kilowatt laser that will be scalable to 250 kilowatts, the…
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JBL Link Bar update brings Prime Video to the Android TV soundbar

October 14, 2020
The first and currently only soundbar powered by Google’s Android TV is the JBL Link Bar, and this week, it’s getting a notable update that brings official Prime Video support. Prime Video was famously not supported on Android TV for years, but that changed in mid-2019 when the app started rolling out to select hardware. Now, over a year and a half later, the JBL Link Bar is finally adding…
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Here’s everything Apple announced at its iPhone 12 event

October 14, 2020
Apple made us wait to get a glimpse of its 2020 iPhone lineup, and now it’s easy to see why. All told, it announced four new iPhone models on Tuesday. Add that a more affordable HomePod mini speaker, and it was a jam-packed event. iPhone 12 Apple Apple didn’t lead…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 13, 2020

October 14, 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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