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Samsung confirms record-setting Galaxy S21 series pre-orders in the UK

Samsung UK revealed that pre-orders for the Galaxy S21 series set a new record and surpassed pre-orders for the preceding Galaxy S20 and Galaxy S10 series. Exact pre-order numbers were not revealed though the Galaxy S21 Ultra was outlined as the most popular model accounting for over half of all sales. This news comes nearly two weeks after the open sales for the S21 series began and almost a…
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Google News Showcase launches in UK, Argentina

After initially launching in Australia, the brand-new Google News Showcase has officially launched in the UK and Argentina. This brand-new product effectively offers a licensing program to publishers for news content, with local, national, and independent publishers in the…
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Nintendo Switch gets unofficial Android 10 port w/ LineageOS 17.1

After the mobile OS unofficially arrived on the portable console in mid-2019, Android 10 is now on the Nintendo Switch courtesy of another unofficial LineageOS 17.1 port. This version of Android 10 for Nintendo Switch is actually based upon the LineageOS 17.1 build for the popular Nvidia Shield TV. Naturally, this is a hacky method to get Android running on the games console, which has seen an…
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OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro likely to sport 4,500mAh batteries

The upcoming OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro will undoubtedly be a landmark moment for the BBK-owned firm after major changes in 2020. A new leak suggests that the battery capacity of the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro will be a pretty sizeable 4,500mAh. Max Jambor, a reliable leaker, has shared…
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Galaxy S20 FE gets One UI 3.1 update ahead of most other Samsung devices

Samsung has been doing great in the process of bringing Android 11 and, in turn, One UI 3 to its smartphones, but there’s another whole update to bring. One UI 3.1 debuted on the S21 series, and now it’s starting to expand with a release on some Galaxy S20 FE models. One UI 3.1 is built on top of 3.0 and the same Android 11 core, but it brings a handful of tweaks along with it. Perhaps most…
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Tesla teases new energy user interface

Tesla teases a new user interface for energy customers who own home solar products and Powerwalls in a new video. Tesla Energy mobile app Following the acquisition of SolarCity, Tesla started to integrate features for Powerwall and solar customers to its mobile app, which…
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Taking a Photo with the 130-Year-Old Rochester Premo B Camera

Photographer Roberto Serrini received an antique camera as a gift from his father: a Rochester Premo B. Curious to see what it was like shooting with this camera as if it was 1893, Serrini decided to give see what that process was like. The Rochester Premo B shoots tintypes and is one of the first consumer cameras ever made. It was made by the Rochester Optical Company in 1893, which makes the…
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