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Smaller iPhone batteries next year, thanks to new tech – Kuo

Next year’s iPhones could have smaller batteries, thanks to the use of new technology known as soft board batteries. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that what he refers to as the iPhone 13 would be the first iPhones to use the new tech … An investment note says that Jialianyi will double its Apple business next year through supplying soft board batteries. Benefiting from the return to…
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iPhone 12 Diary: First impressions of my first giant phone

I don’t want the headline to imply that I will buy future giant iPhones — the jury is very much out on whether I even keep this one — but it really does feel like I’m trying a whole new product category here. In the old Apple days, there were small screens, aka…
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Nokia debuts two new KaiOS feature phones w/ Google Assistant from €49

The cheapest phones in the world usually run barebones operating systems, but KaiOS gives super-affordable phones a taste of the modern era. Now, Nokia has debuted two brand-new KaiOS phones in the Nokia 6300 and Nokia 8000. These two new candy bar-style phones start at just €49 and deliver 4G connections with hotspot capabilities as well as access to the KaiStore. That means these phones have…
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How and Why You Should Take Photos in Bad Weather

Spanish-American Photographer and YouTuber Aows has published this 9.5-minute video that discusses a topic most photographers avoid: taking photos in bad weather conditions. Aows explains how he does it and why he thinks it’s worth it. Aows says he has experimented with…
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Honor to launch a new midranger with 66W fast charging, looks suspiciously familiar

Honor is going to launch a new smartphone, latest listing from TENAA reveals. The device has a model number HJC-AN00 and some specs like the 6.53” screen diagonal and the footprint of the phone were revealed. At the same time, the highly reputable leakster revealed on Weibo some more specs of an incoming Honor phone that looks to match the one from the certification. The Honor phone will come…
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Apple stops signing iOS 14.1, blocking downgrades from iOS 14.2

As Apple released iOS 14.2 to the public last week, the company today stopped signing iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1. That means users who have updated their devices to iOS 14.2 can no longer downgrade to iOS 14.1. iOS 14.1 was introduced in October with bug fixes and also initial support for iPhone 12 devices, including compatibility with 10-bit HDR videos in the Photos app. iOS 14.2 came two weeks…
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