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LG Display is cramming curved and bendable OLEDs into every part of your life

CES is the show for gazing at gorgeous, huge TVs from the likes of Samsung, Sony and LG, but if you want a teaser of things still over a year away, you have to book yourself into a private meeting with LG Display’s prototype showroom. It’s probably the quietest place in CES, with hushed LG executives walking around as our press group gets the tour, starting with a new rollable OLED…
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Google previews ‘read this page’ Assistant TTS command on Android

At CES 2020, Google’s goal is to make “Assistant the most helpful digital assistant throughout your day.” On your phone, this involves a preview of an upcoming “read it” command that features natural text-to-speech. Since 2018, Google Go — a Search app for RAM-constrained devices in developing nations — has featured a TTS functionality that allows you to listen to webpages. The…
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How to use YouTube in picture-in-picture mode on iOS

The iPad is a real multitasking beast these days, with simple split-screen app functionality and a super-handy picture-in-picture mode for apps like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV. Sadly, the YouTube iOS app doesn’t support this feature, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a workaround. The iOS YouTube app is, in general, the best way to enjoy YouTube on an iOS device — except for…
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Realme shipped 25M phones in 2019, plans to double that in 2020

Realme had a big event in China today, where the Realme X50 5G was announced, and the arrival of the Realme Buds Air in its domestic market. During the presentation, the founder and CEO of the company, Sky Li, revealed the ambitious plans of the brand – to ship twice as many phones in 2020 compared with 2019. Sky Li, Realme Global CEO Realme pushed 25 million smartphones in the past 12…
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