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Mophie beats Apple to the punch with ‘juice pack access’ battery case for iPhone 11 lineup

September 11, 2019
Mophie has announced its upcoming battery case for the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Pro Max today. The updated juice pack access for Apple’s newest iPhones can be charged wirelessly, includes a USB-C port for wired charging, offers solid protection, up to 2,200mAh battery capacity, and more. While the entire new iPhone 11 lineup offers the best battery life we’ve seen yet from Apple, battery…
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Did AI kill off spam and we just didn’t notice?

September 11, 2019
I was pwned online recently. My contact information was revealed to the internet by the Entertainment Software Association’s leaky exhibitor portal. Luckily, confidential info like my SSN and birthdate were not spilled but I still found myself preparing for the…
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PC-to-mobile game streaming arrives on the Galaxy Note 10

September 11, 2019
Samsung’s PlayGalaxy PC-to-mobile game streaming app is ready to roll, provided you have the right hardware. The tech giant has released PlayGalaxy Link in the US and South Korea for Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ owners who want to play computer-quality games on their…
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AppleCare+ for the iPhone and Watch is available as a monthly subscription

September 11, 2019
Yesterday, Apple made one change that wasn’t announced at its iPhone event. The company will offer its AppleCare+ extended warranty as monthly subscription service, at least for the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. The new option will allow customers to pay monthly until they decide to cancel or until Apple can no longer service their device. The change was first spotted in a new AppleCare+…
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iPhone 11 Pro has a notable LTE speed boost

September 11, 2019
As expected, Apple’s iPhone 11 lineup arrived without support for 5G. Compatibility with the latest cellular standard is said to be arriving with next year’s iPhones but that doesn’t mean the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro don’t bring LTE improvements as early LTE test…
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iPhone 11 Pro Diary: I’ll be buying one, for exactly the reason I expected

September 11, 2019
I wrote back in July about ‘the feature that will likely have me buy the iPhone 11,’ namely a wide-angle lens. A wide-angle lens was the one missing camera feature for me. The photo above, and the gallery below, are all shots taken with a wide-angle lens (in this case a Sigma 10-20mm on a Nikon D3). None of those shots would have been possible on any current iPhone. Adding a wide-angle lens…
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Best iPhone 11, Pro, and Pro Max cases now available

September 11, 2019
Apple has now unveiled its new handsets, so it’s time to look at the best new iPhone 11 cases, as well as options for the new iPhone 11 Pro models. Along with updated camera modules on the backside, the latest iPhone also features a number of new colorways. That means we…
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September 2019 patch now rolling out to Galaxy S9, S9+

September 11, 2019
The latest update for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ is now rolling out with the September 2019 security patch along with some regular bug fixes and software stability improvements. It’s great to see the Galaxy S9 family getting some love in a good timeframe, as it…
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Oxygen OS 9.5.13 for OnePlus 7 Pro adds Verizon’s Visible MVNO support

September 11, 2019
The latest Oxygen OS 9.5.13 update for the OnePlus 7 Pro is adding support for the Verizon-owned Visible MNVO in the United States. OnePlus 7 Pro owners in the US should see the Oxygen OS 9.5.13 OTA heading out to their devices over the coming days. That said, this is a very small update that simply adds support for the Visible network (via ). If you were unaware, an MVNO is a ‘Mobile Virtual…
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