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Samsung reportedly has dropped the blood glucose monitor for its 2021 watches

Once again, a rumor surfaces that says Samsung will drop Tizen and replace it with Wear OS for the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Active. Samsung is also rumored to scratch the addition of a blood glucose monitor for the watches.

12 min ago, by Alan Friedman, 0 comments

Samsung's cheapest 5G smartphone is finally available unlocked in the US

Still available for free for T-Mobile subscribers looking to trade in... anything, the overall modest Samsung Galaxy A32 5G can also be had in an unlocked US variant at last starting at $279.99.

1 hour ago, by Adrian Diaconescu, 0 comments

Check out these renders of Huawei's first 2021 5G flagship phone line

A Twitter tipster has disseminated renders of the upcoming Huawei P50 photography-based flagship phones. There will be three models according to the source, the P50, P50 Pro, and the P50 Pro Plus.

3 hours ago, by Alan Friedman, 1 comment

The (distant) US release date of the 5G Sony Xperia 1 III and 5 III may have been revealed

Formally unveiled in April, the 5G-enabled Sony Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III powerhouses may only be released in the US on August 31, according to B&H Photo Video.

3 hours ago, by Adrian Diaconescu, 2 comments

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Asus announces the Zenfone 8 series - starring David and Goliath

The Zenfone 8 comes in a surprisingly small package, while the Zenfone 8 Flip continues the all-display legacy of the company. Both models are equipped with a Snapdragon 888 chipset.

5 hours ago, by Mariyan Slavov, 1 comment

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Asus Zenfone 8 review: Just the right size

The Zenfone 8 is just the right size - it nails it perfectly. It’s not as small as an iPhone 12 mini, which some people find too small, and yet the phone is significantly more compact than your average modern flagship.

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Asus Zenfone 8 Flip review: The persistent one

The Zenfone 8 Flip builds upon its predecessor to expand on the four points that Asus thinks are key to great user experience - performance, battery life, an all-screen display, and a unique camera system.

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Huawei FreeBuds 4i Review

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Apr 28, 2021, 4:43 AM, by Iskren Gaidarov

The Huawei FreeBuds 4i are the successor to the company’s FreeBuds 3i, which were released back in August 2020. The new FreeBuds 4i have improved sound and call quality, design and noise cancelling. I have been testing the new...

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) vs iPad Pro 11 (2021)

Apr 27, 2021, 7:27 AM, by Daniel Petrov

What is the difference between the new iPad Pro 12.9" and 11" 2021 models? Well, not just the price and display size, that's for sure.

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OnePlus Watch review: Stylishly simple

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Apr 26, 2021, 9:32 AM, by Mariyan Slavov

The OnePlus Watch was one of the most anticipated gadgets of late. The brand has a solid fanbase and despite taking the premium route with its phones lately, OnePlus diehards are still ready to fight tooth and nail for their favorite brand...

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Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra review: Good, but not a bed of roses

8.5

Apr 26, 2021, 8:18 AM, by Peter Kostadinov

With an excellent display, good battery life, superb performance, but not-so-impressive camera quality and heavy design, the Mi 11 Ultra is an impressive feat of...

OnePlus 9 Pro vs iPhone 12 Pro Max: has OnePlus made the ultimate "flagship killer"?

Apr 24, 2021, 2:18 PM, by Victor Hristov

In this OnePlus 9 Pro vs iPhone 12 Pro Max comparison we look at prices, features, performance, camera and battery life...

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs iPhone 12 Pro Max

Apr 23, 2021, 5:29 AM, by Victor Hristov

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra or the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max? Which one should you go for? We compare the two phones in-depth...

Samsung Galaxy A32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A52 5G

Apr 21, 2021, 12:54 PM, by Viktor Yankov

The Samsung Galaxy A32 is the cheapest 5G phone Samsung offers right now at around $280, but is it wise to spend the lowest for 5G which isn’t even that fast on the A32?...

Apple iPad Pro (2021) vs iPad Pro (2020): preview and expectations

Apr 20, 2021, 2:58 PM, by Preslav Kateliev

Is the iPad Pro (2021) better than the iPad Pro (2020)? Should you upgrade? Should you buy the old iPad to save money?

iPad Pro 2021 vs iPad Air 4: How much of a difference?

Apr 20, 2021, 1:28 PM, by Radoslav Minkov

Should you pick up the new M1-powered 2021 iPad Pro over last year's iPad Air 4, or should you save yourself a significant sum of money and go with the Air?

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Huawei Watch Fit Elegant Review - Fitness band on steroids

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Apr 14, 2021, 4:33 AM, by Iskren Gaidarov

This year, we get to review the Huawei Watch Fit Elegant Edition, which I've been using for the past two weeks. It brings several upgrades, including a premium-feeling stainless steel body and all-day SpO2 monitoring...

Asus ZenFone 8 Flip

The ZenFone 8 Flip specs include a 6.67-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 processor, 8GB RAM, and 128/256GB storage. The phone sports a flip camera system consisting of three sensors - a 64MP main camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera, and the third one is 8MP telephoto. The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip is powered by 5000mAh battery and Android 11 out of the box.

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Asus ZenFone 8

Asus ZenFone 8 comes with 5.9-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor. Specifications also include 4000mAh battery with 30W charging speed, dual camera setup on the back with 64MP main sensor and 12MP selfie camera on the front.

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Amazon unveils a cool new trio of Echo Show devices ahead of Prime Day 2021

Amazon's upgraded Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 and the first-ever Echo Show 5 Kids Edition are official and up for pre-order ahead of a June 9 release at some very reasonable prices.

6 hours ago, by Adrian Diaconescu, 1 comment

How to send high res images on Facebook Messenger

Is there a way to send a full size or a higher resolution image on Facebook Messenger? We look into the compression in Messenger and explore one neat trick...

8 hours ago, by Victor Hristov, 1 comment

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Normally priced at $500 and up, the decidedly premium-looking Lenovo Tab P11 Pro mid-ranger is currently on sale for as little as $350.

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WhatsApp beta: encrypted backup feature will reportedly become available in the future

WhatsApp is currently working on bringing encrypted backups feature to its users, which will help users feel more secure about their backups of WhatsApp chats and images.

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Apple tries to dismiss $800 million lawsuit over coronavirus app

Earlier this year, Coronavirus Reporter planned to be the first COVID-related app in the App Store. Apple stopped it in its tracks when it rejected it from its official App Store "for no good reason," warranting a second lawsuit...

10 hours ago, by Doroteya Borisova, 3 comments

Best Verizon phones to buy in 2021

Verizon offers plenty of phones and it's easy to get confused about which one will suit you best. We picked the best phones for the most likely scenarios, check them inside!

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The Galaxy Watch 3 is now $150 off at Best Buy for a limited time

The powerful and mighty Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 is currently generously discounted at Best Buy in a limited time offer!

10 hours ago, by Iskra Petrova, 1 comment

The global chip shortage has started to affect Samsung's best-selling phones

Samsung has reportedly delayed the release of its Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 smartphones in several markets due to the ongoing global chip shortage.

10 hours ago, by Joshua Swingle, 3 comments

Best Boost Mobile phones to buy in 2021

You've set your sights on Boost Mobile? And need to pick a phone as well? Here are the best smartphones you can get from Boost Mobile right now!

11 hours ago, by Georgi Zarkov, 0 comments

Amazon Prime Day 2021: date, deals, news and expectations

Amazon Prime Day 2021: here's everything we know about the two-day shopping event by Amazon coming in June, 2021, best Amazon deals, expected offers, Prime Day

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Best Metro by T-Mobile phones to buy in 2021

Metro by T-Mobile is one of the most popular MVNO carriers and it has a rich lineup of phones. Which one should you pick? Find out inside!

12 hours ago, by Georgi Zarkov, 0 comments

The US has agreed to remove Xiaomi from its blacklist

The US Department of Defense has agreed to remove Xiaomi from the government blacklist. The company will no longer be classed as a Communist Chinese Military Company.

12 hours ago, by Joshua Swingle, 7 comments

Chrome on iPhone and iPad gets Search and Dino minigame widgets

Chrome for your iPad and iPhone now has two new widgets that are both useful and entertaining.

12 hours ago, by Radoslav Minkov, 0 comments

PUBG: New State - pre-register now for Android beta (iOS coming soon!)

Player Unknown Battlegrounds, or PUBG as most of us know it, has been keeping us on our toes about its up-and-coming mobile game, PUBG: New State.

13 hours ago, by Doroteya Borisova, 1 comment

Poco M3 Pro will come with a 5G MediaTek processor and a high refresh rate screen

The Poco M3 was launched a couple of months ago, and now it is time for the M3 Pro 5G. The new Poco device should be revealed soon, as a company executive confirmed some of the specs to Android Central.

13 hours ago, by Iskren Gaidarov, 0 comments

Best Apple iPad Air 4 cases and covers

Add some great protection and extra functionality to your iPad Air 4 with those quality cases and covers!

14 hours ago, by Radoslav Minkov, 1 comment

Instagram will now officially display your pronouns

Instagram has announced that they are implementing a dedicated field to allow people to add their own pronouns to their profile. This integrates the pronouns into the system, allowing them to show up in a natural and unobtrusive way, while...

14 hours ago, by Doroteya Borisova, 9 comments

Watch Google's new "True Pixel Stories" promotional videos

Google has started disseminating a new video promotion series for the Google Pixel handsets called True Pixel Stories. The two new videos focus on Car Crash Detection and Live Captions.

17 hours ago, by Alan Friedman, 2 comments

How Apple saved consumers from potentially losing $1.5 billion last year

Apple rejected close to one million new apps that were trying to get into the App Store for the very first time. Additionally, the company's actions saved consumers from getting ripped off by $1.5 billion last year.

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M1 iPad Pro is over 50% faster than predecessor, also beats Intel MacBook Pro in benchmarks

According to seemingly legitimate benchmark results, the M1-powered 12.9-inch iPad Pro is about 56 percent faster than the A12Z iPad Pro.

yesterday, 9:41 PM, by Anam Hamid, 10 comments

New patent award suggests that Apple is testing 3D for the iPhone and iPad

Is Apple testing a 3D version of the iPhone or iPad? A newly awarded patent indicates that the tech giant created a "split-screen mode" that helps create a 3D effect on a flat iPhone or iPad display.

yesterday, 5:23 PM, by Alan Friedman, 5 comments

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