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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 chipset and memory variants confirmed

November 4, 2021
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Tab A8 leaked almost in full back in September but the latest Geekbench listings suggests that the device is just around the corner. It’s also here to confirm some of the hardware from the previous leak. The Wi-Fi only version is SM-X200 while the LTE variant carries the SM-X205 model name. Screenshots from the Geekbench listings As per the Geekbench…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE appears in hands-on video, sort of

November 4, 2021
In a new report from and , a video shows off a live mock-up sample of the rear panel that will come on the upcoming Galaxy S21 FE. Jermain Smit, the himself, appears on video to show this back panel mocked up on the frame of a Galaxy S10. While it’s not exactly a…
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Realme GT Neo2 reaches Thailand and Malaysia

November 4, 2021
Not too long after its official launch in China and subsequent debut in India, Realme’s GT Neo2 is now available in two more countries – Thailand and Malaysia. Buyers in Thailand get the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage model for THB 13,990 ($416) while those in Malaysia can only choose the 12/256GB trim for now at MYR 2,099 ($505). GT Neo2 brings a compelling spec list headlined by the Snapdragon…
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MIUI 13 to come before the end of the year, Lei Jun says

November 4, 2021
Xiaomi’s founder Lei Jun has shed some light on the company’s upcoming major MIUI release. MIUI 13 will bring lots of changes that will greatly improve the user experience. More importantly he confirmed the new version of the software is on track to arrive…
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Apple’s market share gets biggest iPhone 13 boost in Europe

November 4, 2021
Early iPhone 13 sales saw Apple’s market share of the smartphone market climb in both the US and Europe, but growth was reportedly much more dramatic in the latter – where the company came very close to overtaking Xiaomi. iPhone growth was more modest in the US, despite…
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USB-C iPhone eBay listing already at $85K

November 4, 2021
A robotics engineer dismayed by the lack of a USB-C iPhone decided to take matters into his own hands by making one – and has now put it up for sale. At the time of writing, the USB-C iPhone eBay listing was already at $85K. Ken Pillonel last month modified an iPhone X to replace the Lightning port with a fully functional USB-C port … This is it. I’ve finally built the World’s First…
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How to create custom Gmail profile pictures with Google Illustrations

November 4, 2021
Having a Google Account means customizing it to your heart’s content. That truly becomes the case when choosing a profile picture, since that picture is the face of your account and the thing that everyone sees. Google Illustrations is a tool integrated into Gmail for Android that lets you create custom profile pictures and really spice up your account. Early in 2021, Google added the ability…
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