Oppo Reno Ace is the first phone that can fully charge its battery in 30 minutes
Oppo has announced the Reno Ace, which on the surface just looks like another flagship in a crowded market. That’s not a bad thing, but a phone with a Snapdragon 855+, tons of RAM and storage, and a multi-camera system is just pretty typical right now. But what makes the Reno Ace stand out is […]
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A Galaxy Note is heading to Europe with an affordable price tag
The Galaxy Note is synonymous with “flagship” these days, but there’s a growing trend to release models with stripped down specs that offer the same general experience at a cheaper price (the Pixel 3a is a good example). Samsung is apparently close to launching a somewhat affordable Note model in Europe, which will provide the […]
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You might score a free Google Home Mini if you’re using Assistant or YouTube Premium
Google has produced quite a lot of Home Minis since its 2017 debut, resulting in semi-frequent discounts and giveaways. We’re fast approaching the date of a new model (Nest Mini) and there’s likely ample stock that still needs to move. If you’re a YouTube Premium or Assistant user, you just might snag one for free. […]
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[Review] Tile Slim, Tile Mate, and Tile Pro make Tile’s lineup just a little bit better
Tile announced a refresh to their line of products, bringing some slight design changes and better functionality to the Tile Mate, Tile Pro, and Tile Slim. Each of these is made for different use cases, with differeing shapes and ways to stick them to your stuff. We got a chance to play with the entire […]
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Readers have spoken, and apparently people really like the Galaxy S10+
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MIUI 11 is releasing in just a few days
Xiaomi’s Indian Twitter account has just announced the date for their upcoming MIUI 11 software update, albeit with pretty limited details. The teaser on their Twitter account drops the October 16th launch date, but it leaves us in the dark about what devices can expect the update. Since the tweet came from Xiaomi’s Indian account, […]
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OnePlus announces Android 10 rollout for the OnePlus 6/6T and 5/5T
OnePlus has already deployed Android 10 and the newest version of OxygenOS to the OnePlus 7 family, including the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro. The newly announced OnePlus 7T/7T Pro also come with the newest software out of the box. So where’s the update for some older OnePlus devices? Good news is that you […]
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Howard University and Amazon want to diversify the entertainment industry
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OnePlus announced the OnePlus 7T Pro today; here’s what you missed
OnePlus pulled back the curtains on the OnePlus 7T Pro today, which was a phone that we weren’t even sure existed. The OnePlus 7T dropped a few weeks ago, but the Pro model was totally absent from the event. Turns out that launch was simply delayed, and now the OnePlus 7T Pro is official for […]
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Twitter’s Catalyst-powered Mac app is here
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What’s the difference between the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro?
OnePlus’ follow-up to the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro has been a two-stage affair with the OnePlus 7T launching in New York on September 26th and the 7T Pro being announced at an event in London earlier today. While the OnePlus 7T was the recipient of a number of notable upgrades such as a 90Hz […]
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NASCAR could introduce hybrid race cars by 2022
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Apple removes Hong Kong protest app following Chinese pressure
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Dark mode starts to (partially) show up in Google Maps
Dark mode has been slowly creeping up in most of Google’s apps. Sometimes we randomly get an update that adds dark mode, but sometimes we just see bits of the UI themed for dark elements without the full blown toggle happening. Google Maps looks like it’s next on the list, but it’s taking the latter […]
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[Deal] Check out these Deal of the Day savings on Anker’s charging accessories
Making sure your smartphone or tablet never runs out of juice is Anker with a veritable slew of charging accessories at reduced prices ranging from wall and wireless chargers, car chargers, power banks, and power cables to suit any occasion. All you have to do is join us after the break for the details on […]
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Will the Google Pixel 4 surprise us with 5G?
The Google Pixel 4 has leaked pretty heavily over the last few months, but we might still get a surprise out of the announcement. A new report says that Google might be rolling out 5G hardware sometime soon, beating Apple to the punch and joining the 5G revolution with Samsung and Huawei. The report doesn’t […]
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Realme’s X2 Pro value flagship includes 90hz display and 50W SuperVOOC charging
Rumours for Realme’s first flagship have abounded for weeks, and now the Oppo value brand has teased its epic specs while other details have leaked with the launch right around the corner. All of us engrossed in the value-flagship world have been excited to see what Oppo‘s value-oriented Realme brand could do in said value-flagship […]
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California’s new police body cam law blocks the use of facial recognition
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Apple Arcade and Google Play Pass will be totally different stores
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Samsung launches the faster, sleeker Chromebook 4 and Chromebook 4+
It’s been well over three years since Samsung unveiled the Chromebook 3 at CES 2016. The tech giant has finally launched two new Chromebook 4 models, improving on both the design and specifications without sacrificing affordability. These are relatively simple machines with few bells and whistles, but offer either 11.6-inch or 15.6-inch displays with a […]
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Amazon bolsters its ecosystem for kids and parents with new Kids Edition tablets and FreeTime on Fire TV
The Kids Edition tablets have always been a pretty important part of Amazon’s lineup, but that’s getting turned up to 11 with today’s announcements. Not only did Amazon announce some refreshed regular Fire tablets, but they revealed a Kindle Kids Edition and Fire HD 10 Kids Edition, and announced that FreeTime will be coming to […]
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Roomba update tells your robovacs to steer clear of trouble spots
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Early OnePlus 8 leak hints at hole-punch display and wireless charging
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Northrop’s satellite refueling spacecraft launches on October 9th
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Instagram tests Group Stories after Facebook ditched them
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Check if Verizon’s 5G network has coverage in your area before buying a 5G handset (Updated)
5G is the buzzword of 2019, every smartphone manufacturer and carrier seem to have the term plastered on just about every single product and service. While the 5G network is still in the baby stages of rolling out, with the vast majority of locations running on 4G/LTE, the big question is if it’s worth getting […]
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Here’s everything you need to know about Google Stadia (Updated)
Google finally pulled the back the curtains on Stadia, the hyped up game streaming service that everyone’s been wondering about for a few weeks. Not only that, but they’ve given us a solid release date, and a “founder” pre-order package that comes with an exclusive controller and Chromecast Ultra. Let’s see what it’s all about. […]
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The Engadget Podcast returns!
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Kamala Khan will be a main character in the ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ game
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Microsoft patent application describes a vibrating floor mat for VR
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Google celebrates Halloween by mocking those that pine for its dead apps
It’s almost a certainty that you’ve experienced the misery of one of your favorite apps being sent off to the great developer in the sky, or reincarnated in some instances, and there’s a pretty good chance that Google took the role of being the great reaper in the scenario. To celebrate Halloween, Google’s Seattle team […]
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US carriers move forward with ZenKey, a new service that replaces your passwords with your phone
If the thought of your cellular carrier managing your passwords makes you nervous, well, we don’t blame you. The idea originally came from Project Verify, but it’s been rebranded and now seems to be moving forward. We’ll be honest, the idea behind ZenKey, this new service, isn’t terrible; it’s the idea that four of the […]
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OnePlus already pushed out their first update for the OnePlus 7T
OnePlus announced the OnePlus 7T last week, so you wouldn’t think there would be much need for an early software update. But just a few days in and here we are, with Oxygen OS 10.0.3 officially rolling out for the brand new device. It’s not a massive update, mind you; this one’s pretty small with […]
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EA leaks personal data for ‘FIFA 20’ Global Series players
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Instagram’s Threads is a camera app for sharing with your closest friends
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Facebook reaches settlement with company selling fake Instagram likes
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Activision’s Call of Duty Mobile is ready to download to your phone or tablet now
If you can remember when the very first Call of Duty game came to PC then you’ll no doubt have lost days or even weeks of your life playing what was then the most realistic shooting game around. Back then it was inconceivable that it would soon be possible to play Call of Duty on […]
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Microsoft has just announced the Surface Duo – a dual-screened smartphone running on Android
When you think of Microsoft and smartphones you might think back to the company buying Nokia and then failing to achieve anything other than pleasing a niche market with its Windows Phone OS. Since then, Microsoft has slowly but surely moved its focus to making its apps and services available via the Google Play Store, […]
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OnePlus updates its Zen Mode app with 21-day challenge and new virtual rewards
With smartphones having become an extension of our arms, it should come as no surprise that we have become addicted to these small-screened dictators, picking it up with every buzz or beep that it makes. Since having your eyes glued to your phone makes you pay less attention to people and things around you, and […]
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The Morning After: Our 2019 Microsoft Surface event preview
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[Deal] Aukey is selling a 24W fast car charger for an insane $6 right now
If you travel often, you know how important a fast car charger is. Cheaper, slower chargers don’t usually help if you’re trying to use navigation and listen to music at the same time, since those things can literally drain your phone faster than a bad charger can keep up. You get halfway to your destination, […]
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Both ‘Destiny’ games are offline for ’emergency maintenance’
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What we hope to see at Microsoft’s Surface event
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TiVo Edge DVR adds Dolby Vision to become the ultimate binge box
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‘PUBG Mobile’ will add characters and gear from ‘The Walking Dead’
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PlayStation studio chairman Shawn Layden is stepping down
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Redmi’s greatest competitor, Realme, to launch their first value-flagship
Oppo’s young Realme brand is gearing up to follow their first year of increasingly excellent-value budget devices with a debut in the competitive value-flagship space. Though not well-known outside of India and their home-turf, Realme first debuted as a direct competitor to Xiaomi‘s popular ‘Redmi‘ budget brand a mere 16 months ago; and yet in […]
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All I want to do is chill and play ‘Flight Simulator’
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Did you forget about the folding Motorola Razr? It’s still coming in 2019
The Motorola Razr was rumored to get a reboot over the summer this year to compete with the other brand new foldable phones that have been announced. If anything deserved to tackle the folding form factor, the Razr legitimately makes more sense than anything else, but that rumored launch date came and went without any […]
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YouTube Music replaces Google Play Music on Android 10
We know Google is ready to push YouTube Music as their primary music streaming service, much to the chagrin of everyone still using Google Play Music, myself included. That’s going to get a little bit tougher going forward, as YouTube Music is now the default music player on Android 10. You can still grab Google […]
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