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This week’s top stories: Google Pixel 4a vs iPhone SE, Camera Go hands-on, more

In this week’s top stories: we compare the Google Pixel 4a against Apple’s new iPhone SE spec-for-spec, our Damien Wilde goes hands-on with the Google Camera Go app, and much more. This week, Apple announced the second generation iPhone SE, which puts iPhone 11 level performance into an iPhone 8 style body for the same leaked $399 retail price as the Pixel 4a. That fact has many of us…
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iPhone SE vs iPhone XR comparison: Which should you buy?

The low-end of Apple’s iPhone lineup is more robust than ever thanks to this week’s introduction of the iPhone SE and the continued availability of the iPhone XR. The two devices offer very different sets of features, but which should you buy in 2020? Read on for our…
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iPhone SE shipping times slip beyond April 24 launch day delivery and into May

Apple’s new iPhone SE went up for pre-order yesterday morning following its official announcement earlier this week. The first iPhone SE orders are slated to arrive as early as April 24, but shipping times have started to slip across the board for new orders. Shipping times for the iPhone SE held steady for much of yesterday morning, but since then, they’ve gradually started pushing into…
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LG V60 Dual Screen review: V for versatility

LG is planning a major refresh for its next mainstream smartphone, but before getting there, the company decided to release another entry in its spec-heavy V-series, the V60 ThinQ. With advanced manual camera controls, a hi-fi headphone jack, and top-end specs, these phones…
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Robert Downey Jr’s OnePlus 8 promo is ridiculous in all the right ways [Video]

The OnePlus 8 series went official this week and with it, a new ad from the company’s brand ambassador. Here’s a really fun ad for the OnePlus 8 series starring Robert Downey Jr. In a two-minute video produced for international markets, OnePlus shows off the new features of the OnePlus 8 Pro including wireless charging, IP68 water resistance, 5G, and the 120Hz refresh rate too. These OnePlus…
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You can now activate Google Fi via eSIM on newer iPhones

Google’s wireless network, Google Fi, can now be activated on an iPhone via eSIM, as spotted by 9to5Google. That means you can use a Google Fi number on your iPhone in addition to your phone number that’s hooked up to the physical SIM card that sits in the SIM tray in…
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YouTube TV adds support for Android TV’s homescreen channels

Google’s YouTube TV has become one of the most popular ways to stream traditional TV channels through the internet. Now, YouTube TV’s app for Android TV is adding overdue support for the platform’s homescreen “channels.” Under the main row of apps on Android…
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Google tightens Play Store rules to stop Android app subscription scams

Google has announced a series of new policies to make Android’s in-app subscriptions more transparent to users. Starting on June 16th, apps will have to be clear about the terms of their paid subscriptions, and free trials and will need to provide a transparent way for users to cancel them. In addition to the rules for app developers, the Google Play Store is also providing more information to…
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