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Samsung Galaxy Note9 gets One UI 2 beta (based on Android 10)

November 21, 2019
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 may be a year older than the Note10, but it is not far behind – just a couple of days after the new model got the second beta One UI 2, the first Note9 units are joining the program as well. Besides the revamped Samsung UI, this update also brings Android 10 with it. If you’re not already in, you’ll need to download the Samsung Members app and join the One UI beta…
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Samsung Galaxy A51 nets Bluetooth certification

November 21, 2019
The Samsung Galaxy A51 has been collecting the required certification from various agencies for the past weeks ahead of what appears to be an imminent launch. We recently also got out first renders of the phone which revealed it will boast a centered punch-hole display and…
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Realme X2 Pro Master Edition hands-on: glass like brick and concrete

November 21, 2019
Realme has partnered with Naoto Fukasawa again for another unorthodox rendition of its flagships. You may remember his earlier work, the Onion and Garlic Realme X. For the new flagship, Fukasawa moved away from food and drew inspiration from architecture. The Realme X2 Pro Master Edition comes in two “colors” – Red Brick and Concrete. We put colors in quotes because the end goal here is…
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Apple releases Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 11 series

November 21, 2019
Apple has released its Smart Battery Case for the latest generation of iPhones. This includes the iPhone 11, the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max. The Smart Battery Case, as the name suggests, is a case with an integrated battery that perpetually charges the phone…
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Android's camera app exploit can be used to spy on users

November 21, 2019
An exploit has been found regarding Google’s default camera app along with numerous other camera apps from different vendors. A team of security researchers have found a way to access the phone’s storage to bypass Android’s permissions and although most…
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Samsung Galaxy S11 to have a 120 Hz display

November 21, 2019
On a Twitter thread, posted screenshots of the hidden menu from a Korean build of One UI Beta 2.0 – which was just seeded to Galaxy Note9 users less than a day ago. The menu was spotted on the Chinese build of the Beta. Here’s the English version: pic.twitter.com/UX1xT4BgtP — ???? (@OXIR16) November 20, 2019 The menu contains three options for how it will use the 120 Hz feature. One…
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Xiaomi’s latest patent shows a foldable phone with quad-cameras

November 21, 2019
Xiaomi’s got a foldable smartphone in the works since late last year but hasn’t offered an update on its availability yet. More recently, two other patents for foldable phones have surfaced, one for a dual-hinge tri-section folding phone with three cameras, and another for…
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Galaxy Note10 in red and pink is now available in the US

November 21, 2019
Just in time for the holidays, Samsung has made two new hues available for the Galaxy Note10 in the US. These are Aura Red and Aura Pink. For now, they are exclusive to the Korean company’s own online store, where you can pick them up unlocked, or with a carrier…
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Xiaomi is building its own smartphone factory for 5G flagships

November 21, 2019
The World 5G Conference is taking place in China and Lei Jun, Xiaomi CEO, held first of many speeches by high-profile executives on stage. During the keynote, he revealed the company is in the last stage of building its 5G factory, which will see the development and production of 5G flagships. The plant is expected to be finished in December. The factory will be located in the Beijing Economic…
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