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Huawei Mate 40 Pro disassembled, have a peek inside

November 1, 2020
The same Chinese tech blog that gave us a look inside the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro now brings the teardown of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro. The disassembly is the usual process of heating up the phone so that the adhesive holding its glass plate to the frame can loosen and then be pried open with a thin tool. The Mate 40 Pro is naturally modular inside. We can see the main board, the wireless charging coil…
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Samsung pushes September security patch for Galaxy S7 series

November 1, 2020
Despite officially no longer being supported the Galaxy S7 duo is now receiving the September 2020 security patch. The two early 2016 phones were previously on the March 2020 security patch Update changelog The new update is currently rolling out in Canada and the UK and…
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Samsung certifies entry-level Galaxy A02s, phone pops on Geekbench

November 1, 2020
The next Samsung smartphone in the entry-level world was expected to be called Galaxy A02, but a device with the model number SM-A025F/DS was just certified in Thailand as Galaxy A02s, revealing the actual marketing name of the device. This is the third time we see this moniker appear online – first it was certified by Bluetooth SIG, later popped on Geekbench, and today is on…
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Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition with Snapdragon 460 unveiled

November 1, 2020
Back in July, Realme unveiled the C15 – an entry level phone with 6,000 mAh battery and MediaTek’s Helio G35 chipset at the helm. Now, Realme is introducing a new Snapdragon 460 version of the C15 dubbed Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition. The only major change here is the…
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 gets Voice Support with latest update

November 1, 2020
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

November 1, 2020
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

November 1, 2020
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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