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Alcatel 3L, 1S, 1V and 1B go official

An unfortunate consequence of TCL’s approach to smartphone manufacturing is a rather confusing portfolio. The company just unveiled Alcatel 3L, 1S, 1V and 1B even though we have seen all of these model numbers in the past except the 1B. Either way they are all new phones even if they reuse the names of the company’s old offerings. We start with the Alcatel 3L. Like its name suggests…
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Audi’s ‘empathetic’ AI:Me is about relaxing while commuting

Commuting is the worst part of driving. It’s a stress-inducing piece of hell that many of us endure on a daily basis. Audi aims to eliminate that stress with a tiny self-driving car that takes you on a virtual journey while you’re sitting in gridlock. The AI:Me (pronounced Amy) is the automaker’s “empathetic mobility partner.” With level-4 abilities, the…
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New Android TV projectors arrive from Epson at CES 2020

Epson has taken to CES 2020 to unveil its new EF-100W and EF-100B Smart Streaming Laser Projectors backed by Android TV. Both of these portable projectors are capable of pushing images up to 150-inches in size with dedicated support for Google Assistant voice search built…
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New Android 10 beta update arrives to Galaxy S9 and S9+

Samsung launched its Android 10 beta program for the Galaxy S9-series and the Note9 in late November and has since pushed a couple of updates and today it adds one more, which also includes the latest January 2020 security patch. The main order of the day are bug fixes. The update resolves an issue with the Secure Folder locking out some users and removes the unwanted sound when performing sound…
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LG bringing Apple TV app to 2018 and newer TVs this year

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LG's 2020 TVs: Massive 8K screens and the first 48-inch 4K OLED

Prior to LG’s CES 2020 press conference this morning, the company already revealed a slew of “Real 8K” televisions on the way, and announced that the rollable 4K OLED TV we saw at last year’s show is ready to go on sale later this year. Both of those were present in its demo site, and looked impressive. 8K is sharp on LCD “NanoCell” screens, but the 8K OLED…
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