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Android TV Pie update rolling out to Xiaomi Mi Box S w/ Amazon Prime Video

Xiaomi’s Mi Box S is one of the best Android TV devices thanks to its price, and now it’s getting an important update. Android TV Pie is rolling out to the Xiaomi Mi Box S, and it brings Amazon Prime Video with it. This update started rolling out in beta last year for some users, but at this point, it’s widely available for everyone. The update…
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Apple is enlisting iPhone 11 owners to help sell Night mode

Now that the iPhone 11 and 11 Pros have been out for a couple of months, Apple has launched its latest Shot on iPhone challenge. This time around, the company is asking iPhone owners to share their best low-light photos. If you want to take part in the contest, you can do…
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LG V60 ThinQ back panels leak, hint at a quad camera setup

The back panel of the LG V60 ThinQ has surfaced. Photos show two different color options, the second of which has a pearl-like finish. The phone is expected to be unveiled at the MWC in February and it will feature 5G connectivity and a Dual Screen accessory like the V50 before it. The slot for the camera on the V60 appears to be wider, which may suggest that a fourth camera will join the party.
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Xiaomi Mi 8 receives stable Android 10

The Xiaomi Mi 8 is the latest device to receive Android’s latest version. The update is now seeding to global variants of the Mi 8 and bears the MIUI 11.0.1.0 QEAMIXM build number. It comes in at 1.9 GB and brings the December security patch. Update changelog Users…
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Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 to pack Snapdragon 855 and a 10MP selfie camera

Excitement for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S20 is understandably running high, but there is plenty of steam in the Galaxy Fold 2 hype train as well. Especially now that the vertically folding, clamshell handset has been spotted in live images and could actually be joining the S20 on stage at the February 11 event. Now a new scoop courtesy of a pretty reliable tipster, claims that the handset…
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August's smaller smart lock doesn't need a Bluetooth bridge

August’s Smart Lock Pro is one of the more highly praised smart locks. In a moment of doubt, users can double check that they’ve secured their doors via an app, rather than returning home. Plus, it’s easier to unlock the door remotely than it is to share…
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Apple wants your best iPhone Night mode photos; will buy rights to Top 5

Apple is seeking the best iPhone Night mode photos shot by owners of any of the iPhone 11 models. The top five photos will each be used for Apple marketing campaigns, which may include anything from appearing on the company’s website through store visuals to billboard campaigns. Apple has learned its lesson from last time, with the small-print confirming that it will pay a licensing fee to each…
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