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LG announces another decline in smartphone sales

September 16, 2019
Another quarter, another disappointing result for the mobile business at LG Electronics. The company posted its financial report for the past three months and the Mobile Communications Company said sales were down 21.3%, compared with the same period last year. At least they went up 6.8% on a quarterly basis, but the reason for the poor results are the competitors from China and their “aggressive…
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Samsung Galaxy S10+ long-term review

September 16, 2019
Just what is the Galaxy S10+? It’s definitely a top of the line device, but is it Samsung’s best smartphone ever? Or merely an iterative upgrade to the S9+ from last year? If you’re struggling to answer those questions, here’s an intriguing prospect…
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Nokia 9.1 PureView will come with Snapdragon 855, 5G and a better camera

September 16, 2019
Nokia fans who were disappointed by the Nokia 9 PureView’s camera performance and the fact that it sports an outdated flagship SoC will be happy to hear that the upcoming Nokia 9.1 PureView smartphone will right the wrongs of its predecessor. That is according to Nokiapoweruser’s latest report on the upcoming second-gen flagship. Initially, the Nokia 9.1 PureView was supposed to launch…
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MobileNews

Xiaomi Mi A3 in for review

September 16, 2019
Xiaomi’s A-series just got a new member, the stock Android lineup welcoming the Mi A3. The phone is somewhat odd, offering a number of upgrades over last year’s Mi A2, but also a few downgrades. The Mi A3 is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset based on the…
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Google Photos for Android adds live video previews in main timeline

September 16, 2019
Last month, the Google Photos dark theme began rolling out to non-Android Q devices. The latest feature for the Android client is a live video preview in the main “Photos” tab. Videos in Google Photos are denoted by a white play icon in the top-right corner of thumbnails that includes clip length. Google Photos 4.20, which rolled out last week, adds live previews as you scroll through your…
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GamingNews

Sony has sold 100 million PS4s

September 16, 2019
Sony’s PlayStation 4 console has been a huge hit for the company, and it has now hit the 100 million sales milestone. Sony revealed in its latest earnings that the company sold 3.2 million PS4 devices in the quarter ended June 30th, meaning exactly 100 million have now…
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Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 hits all-time low, Galaxy S10e from $350 w/ activation, more

September 16, 2019
Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 hits a new all-time low, Galaxy S10e from $350, and RAVPower’s latest ultra-thin wall charger is on sale. All that and more is in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Best Buy currently offers the Samsung 2-in-1 Chromebook Plus V2 for $399. Plus, by signing up for Best Buy’s student offers, you can bring the price down to $349. Normally selling for $599, it just…
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