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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 gets Voice Support with latest update

Samsung has begun pushing an update to the Galaxy Watch Active2 smartwatch, bringing security updates and one feature that was exclusive to the Galaxy Watch3 – voice support during exercise. The firmware comes with model number R820UXXU1CTJ5/R820OXA1CTJ5 and is about 61MB in size. Screenshot with the update log in Korean The Voice Support can be turned on or off and it essentially helps…
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Analyst: Apple reaches 1 billion active iPhones

Above Avalon is a crowd-funded platform tracking Apple’s performance in the smartphone market since the first iPhone in 2008. According to its founder Neil Cybart Cupertino has reached 1 billion active iPhones milestone in 2020. iPhone active users • New and…
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Apple increases iPhone 12 production by 2 million units due to strong demand

The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro has been on open sale in some regions for just a few days and so far demand has been quite strong. So strong in fact that Apple has reportedly contacted its supply chain partners to accelerate production for the iPhone 12 by as many as 2 million units. The addition of an OLED screen paired with 5G and the new flat frame design seems to be enough to spark consumer interest.
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OnePlus Nord gets OxygenOS 10.5.9 with Game Space features

This is the second update for the OnePlus Nord this month and while smaller it still brings a couple of nice new features. The Game Space has been enhanced, while the October’s security patch is also part of it. Keep in mind that the OTA update is available only for…
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New Oppo phone might arrive with Snapdragon 870 chipset

Qualcomm is about to launch the Snapdragon 875 chipset in December, and we expect a “lite” version of the flagship platform to tag along. It will sit as a more affordable chip that can offer pretty similar performance, while missing on a few features. The leakster that…
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Sony Xperia 1 II with 12GB RAM benchmarked ahead of global rollout

The Sony Xperia 1 II is already out in a special 12GB RAM configuration in Taiwan. Now we get a Geekbench listing for the device which shows out the small performance gains compared to the regular 8GB RAM model. The 12GB RAM Xperia 1 II manages a 908-point single-core run and 3387 points in the multi-core department. For comparison, the standard 8GB RAM model pushes around 895 points in the…
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Forget about the Nord, grab a OnePlus 7T for $399 instead

The original OnePlus Nord was the company’s return to the mid-range, but that phone hasn’t been and won’t be sold in the US. The just unveiled Nord N10 will take its place in North America, but it’s still unclear when and for what price. So, if you…
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Xiaomi Redmi K30S is official with SD865, 144 Hz screen

Xiaomi executives have been teasing the Redmi K30S, and now the phone is finally official. It comes with a 64 MP main camera, Snapdragon 865 chipset by Qualcomm, and up to 144 Hz refresh rate for the 6.67” screen; if all these specs look familiar, it is because you’re…
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Samsung may ship Galaxy S21 without a charger or earphones

According to reports circulating in South Korea, Samsung will follow Apple’s approach of not offering an in-box charger and earphones for its upcoming Galaxy S21 series. Industry insiders, cited by local news outlet , allegedly confirm Samsung is considering leaving out all in-box accessories for its latest flagship (apart from a UBS-C cable). However, the final decision is still pending. Will…
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