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Android Pie now rolling out to the T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active

September 12, 2019
After an extended wait, the T-Mobile Galaxy S8 Active is now receiving the Android Pie update. Some two months after we saw the first wave of US carriers push out the Android Pie update, T-Mobile subscribers can now get the year-old OS update for the very first time. If you didn’t already know, Samsung’s version of Pie comes with the One UI skin on top (via Reddit). It provides quite the step…
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Benchmark claims iPhone 11 Pro has 4 GB RAM but other reports indicate it has 6 GB

September 12, 2019
The iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max go up for preorder tomorrow. At the event, Apple touted the A13 Bionic as its fastest yet and now we have more visibility into what that means. A Geekbench report supposedly shows that the iPhone 11 Pro CPU is about 15% faster than the iPhone XS The benchmark also says that the chip has 4 GB of RAM; the same amount as found in iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max.
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Yakuza 7: wilder than ever, also now a kart racer

September 12, 2019
Yakuza 7 — or to be precise, Ryu ga Gotoku 7, which means “Like a Dragon 7,” which will drop the “7” and go by Yakuza: Like a Dragon in the West for some reason — made its public debut today at Tokyo Game Show. It was my first chance to see how its controversial…
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HTC Vive Cosmos hands-on: VR never looked so good

September 12, 2019
In 2016, HTC revealed the Vive VR headset to the world. In the years since, HTC has released several versions, like the Vive Pro, Vive Pro Eye and the standalone Vive Focus and Vive Focus Plus (for developers and businesses). Now it’s ready to launch a brand-new…
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Google Translate 6.2 fixes ‘Tap to Translate’ on Android 10, preps ‘Continuous Translation’ [APK Insight]

September 12, 2019
During the Android Q Betas, Google Translate’s “Tap to Translate” did not work. Following Android 10’s launch last week, a new version of the app fixes the feature and makes it more subtle. Meanwhile, version 6.2 hints at a continuously audio translation mode. About APK Insight: In this ‘APK Insight’ post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to…
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Hands-on with Assistant Ambient mode for Android devices [Video]

September 12, 2019
At IFA 2019, Lenovo unveiled two new Android tablets that include the new Assistant Ambient mode as standard, which enabled us to go hands-on with the new mode. You’re probably aware that Google loves to make things more than once. This, naturally, leads us to Assistant…
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Here’s everything Apple didn’t announce at its September iPhone 11 event

September 11, 2019
Apple’s September event brought us the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 5, launch details for Apple Arcade and Apple TV+, and even the new seventh-generation iPad with a larger 10.2-inch screen. However, there are a number of product launches that Apple has decided to save for a potential October event (or another time) and some that were possibly even scrapped…
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