U.S. security agencies want another Chinese mobile firm kicked out of the states
Several U.S. agencies have filed with the FCC demanding that it pull the authorization that allows China Telecom-that nation's second largest wireless operator-from conducting business in the states.
Bored at home? Apple suggests using your creativity in new TV ad
Apple has produced a new inspirational ad called "Creativity goes on" which tells us that even though our usual day-to-day activities have stopped, you still can tap into that creative part of your mind.
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T-Mobile is giving away $200,000 in prepaid Visa Gift Cards
In the latest T-Mobile Tuesdays sweepstakes, the carrier is giving away one-thousand $200 prepaid Visa Gift Cards. This is in addition to the usual giveaways and discounts offered by T-Mobile.
DEAL Save big on the Apple Watch Series 5, Series 4, and Series 3 right now at Sprint
Sprint has a whole bunch of Apple Watch Series 5, Series 4, and Series 3 models on sale at substantial discounts with monthly installment plans and new lines of service.
Three more Samsung midrangers get Android 10 and One UI 2.0
Three more midrange Samsung devices have started receiving the latest Android 10 update, along with Samsung's custom One UI 2.0 skin.
COVID-19 could delay the future production of more powerful smartphones
The COVID-19 outbreak could delay Samsung's plans to produce chips using the 3nm mode as early as next year. According to a new report, the company's plans might have to be pushed back by a year.
DEAL Expires in - 2d 23h The Garmin Vivoactive 4 smartwatch lineup is finally on sale at a hefty discount
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Samsung kills off its first voice assistant, prepping major Gear S3 and Gear Sport update
Samsung's S Voice service will be terminated on June 1, which means Gear S3 and Gear Sport owners should get ready to receive Bixby support with a software update soon.
Number of iPhone activations rise in the states during Q1; iOS-Android users remain loyal
Apple's iOS enjoyed its highest Q1 share of the U.S. smartphone activations 2016 according to CIRP which also found that both iOS and Android users remain loyal to their favorite platform.
DEAL Save $70 on the unlocked Motorola Moto G7 at B&H
For a limited time, customers can get an unlocked Moto G7 for just $230, which means they'll be saving $70.
COVID-19 makes strange bedfellows as Apple and Google team up for contact tracking system
Google and Apple are teaming up to fight COVID-19 with a technology that will use Bluetooth LE to allow iOS and Android users to learn if someone they were in the vicinity of recently has contracted coronavirus.
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Apple may announce iPhone 12 5G series in September, delay Pro Max until October
One analysts expects Apple to announce the iPhone 12 series in September but delay the iPhone 12 Pro Max launch until October. Apple may also introduce the 2020 iPhone SE as early as next week.
Online retailers cut Apple iPhone 11 prices in the world's largest smartphone market
Some online retailers in China are cutting the price of the iPhone 11 and others are also reducing the cost of the more premium iPhone 11 Pro Max in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
DEAL Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active is $50 off at Best Buy, $25 gift card in tow
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active is $50 off at Best Buy. On top of that, the US retailer offers a $25 gift card to everyone who buys the smartwatch while the promotion is active.
Google adds new features in Search and Maps to help users connect to healthcare options
Google is trying to make people's lives easier while the social distancing measures are in place, and the next new features the search giant is rolling out target everyone using Search and Maps.
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HBO won't pull streaming support for older Apple TVs just yet
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Samsung reveals Galaxy A41's price and availability in Europe
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The Microsoft Surface Go 2 is expected out in the 'coming weeks' at a reasonable price
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Apple updates its COVID-19 app and launches a new one to help first responders get tested
Apple updates its COVID-19 app developed in conjunction with the CDC while also launching a new app with Standford that helps first responders get tested for coronavirus.
Coughvid claims to detect COVID-19 by listening to your coughs
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Check out how iOS 14 may look like with the new widgets and AR Maps features
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Huawei Mate 40 to feature groundbreaking camera tech, crazy fast chipset
The Huawei Mate 40 will reportedly feature a new camera lens technology to improve ultra-wide-angle shots. The 5-nanometer Kirin 1020 is also expected inside the smartphone and it should provide a huge performance boost over the Kirin 990.
US carriers are starting to run out of Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL inventory
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Alleged Huawei MatePad T tablet surfaces, could be an affordable 8-incher
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Avoid these unethical iOS apps that can cost you a shocking amount of money
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Yelp lays off 1,000 employees as COVID-19 pandemic takes a toll on restaurants
The company behind popular mobile app Yelp was forced to lay off 1,000 employees and furlough another 1,100.
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Facebook gives iOS users peace of mind with Quiet Mode
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Coronavirus: Apple makes some Apple TV+ Originals free for the service's subscribers
Apple TV+ subscribers can get free Apple Original content for a limited time, for no price for buying or renting a show or movie.
Twitch Watch Parties lets streamers and their audiences watch Amazon Prime movies together
First rolling out in the US, the service lets streamers share a movie viewing experience with their audiences online, during coronavirus quarantine.
Big Nokia 7.3 & Nokia 9.3 PureView 5G event being planned for Q3 2020
HMD Global is reportedly planning a big Nokia 9.3 PureView and Nokia 7.3 announcement event for mid-to-late Q3 2020. That means the devices should go official in late August or September.
Zoom session reportedly hijacked during geography class in Singapore
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Sprint picks up Samsung's mid-range Galaxy A51 starting at $10 a month
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NY Department of Labor teams up with Google for a new unemployment application platform
Unemployed? Google teams up with the NY Department of Labor to help. It will provide a better online portal for applications for unemployment assistance in New York.