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You can now message your friends on Google Stadia [Updated]

November 17, 2020
As its one-year anniversary quickly approaches, Google has been on a tear with new features for Stadia. We’ve been tracking it for months, and now it appears that messaging is rolling out on Google Stadia. While it’s easy to joke that Stadia is now “another Google messaging app,” the fact remains that messaging and voice chat are core parts of any gaming platform, and there’s no reason…
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Leica’s FOTOS App is Now 100% Free

November 16, 2020
When Leica launched version 2.0 of its FOTOS universal smartphone app last year, it became a freemium app that had optional Pro features you could subscribe to for $70 a year. But Leica has now quietly made FOTOS 100% free. FOTOS is the official Leica companion app for Leica…
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OnePlus 9 Pro with Snapdragon 875 SoC spotted on Geekbench

November 16, 2020
Just two days ago we got our first look at the OnePlus 9 in a set of unofficial renders. Today, we have a Geekbench listing for the alleged OnePlus 9 Pro which is powered by the Snapdragon 875 chipset. OnePlus 9 render The device managed 1,122 points in the single core test and 2,733 points in the multi core department. The phone appeared with the LuBan LE2117 codename and 8GB RAM. The listing…
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There will be no Galaxy Note in 2021, more rumors suggest

November 16, 2020
We’ve heard from a few places now that Samsung will decommission the Galaxy Note line in 2021 and now that rumor is gaining traction thanks to a couple of notable industry insiders. According to Max Weibnach’s information Samsung’s flagship lineup for 2021…
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Major Galaxy S21 series leak reveals all key specs

November 16, 2020
As the expected January 14 launch date for Samsung’s next Galaxy S-line nears, the leaks are starting to give us more a more detailed picture of what’s to come. The latest development comes from and confirms three models – the S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy S21 (left) and S21 Ultra (right) Both the S21 and S21+ will feature FHD+ displays with 120Hz refresh rate though they…
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Xiaomi to launch Redmi Note 9 5G duo on November 24

November 16, 2020
Xiaomi is about to introduce the first 5G members of its Redmi lineup – the Redmi Note 9 5G and Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G. While the names haven’t been confirmed, multiple leaks are pointing towards a duo of Xiaomi midrangers with next-gen connectivity, four cameras and…
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Realme chooses Belsimpel as exclusive partner in the Netherlands

November 16, 2020
Belsimpel has struck a deal with Realme to bring its product lineup in the Netherlands. The largest phone retailer in the country, Belsimpel, will now officially sell Realme smartphones with or without subscriptions to carriers as the brand’s exclusive partner on the Dutch…
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max and 12 mini pass durability test

November 16, 2020
Now that they’re finally on sale, the iPhone 12 mini and 12 Pro Max are getting into peoples’ hands and beginning their work life. And those buyers will be happy to know that the pair is just as durable as the iPhone 12/12 Pro. The Ceramic Shield screens both scratch at the usual level 6 on Mohs scale of hardness, but interestingly the grooves aren’t as deep as those on last…
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