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Apple plans to build its own 5G modem in 2022 iPhones

October 12, 2019
Apple bought Intel’s modem business earlier this year in an attempt to develop another piece of its hardware in-house without being dependent on partners and their pace of research and development. There’s still a lot of work to be done until that happens though as an inside source revealed that Apple’s own 5G modem is not coming to iPhones before 2022. The current chipset supplier…
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Redmi K20 Pro matches Pixel 3, beats iPhone XR in DxOMark tests

October 12, 2019
The Redmi K20 Pro proved to be a strong contender in DxOMark’s camera tests. With an overall score of 102, it matches the Pixel 3 and is a point ahead of the iPhone XR. Keep in mind that this is a €400 phone, significantly more affordable than either of those. The overall…
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Cheaper Note to be called Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite

October 12, 2019
The rumor about an affordable Galaxy Note10 has been thrown around even before the Note10 series came to be in August this year. However, after Samsung launching just two devices, many thought there won’t be three Note10 handsets, until recently. According to a reliable source, Samsung has chosen the Galaxy Note10 Lite name. The model number was already confirmed as SM-N770F but…
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A Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is also on the way

October 12, 2019
The same source that broke the news of the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite now claims that an S10 Lite phone is in the works too. However, this time around, we have more information to work with and we like what we hear. The Galaxy S10 Lite is rumored to feature 45W fast charging…
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OnePlus 7T Pro goes on sale in India

October 12, 2019
The OnePlus 7T Pro unveiled a couple of days ago is now available for purchase in India. It comes in a single 8GB/256GB configuration, which is priced at INR53,999 ($760/€690). You can buy it from OnePlus.in as well as OnePlus’ offline stores. It’s also available on Amazon.in for Prime members, with sales for non-Prime members commencing tomorrow. The OnePlus 7T Pro is built around a…
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The next 'Fortnite' season might finally include a new map

October 11, 2019
Apex Legends, PUBG and other battle royale brawlers have added maps over time, but not Fortnite — you’ve had to be content with revisions (if sometimes dramatic ones) to the existing layout. You might finally get something new in the near future, however.
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In China, you can no longer buy a smartphone without a face scan

October 11, 2019
Picture a world in which the baseline requirement for a new smartphone is a facial recognition test. You needn’t imagine it — in China, beginning December 1, that’s the scrutiny to which the country’s over 850 million internet users will be subject, without exception. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said in a late September statement that the rule, which will also…
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