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New ad for cutting-edge Apple iPad Air (2020) stars an ancient toy that everyone wanted

Apple not only released the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro today, it also launched the iPad Air 2020 and its first advertisement for the tablet which is powered by the 5nm A14 Bionic chipset.

DEAL Samsung's high-end Galaxy Tab S6 is on sale at a record discount of up to $200

Powered by a Snapdragon 855 SoC and sporting a beautiful AMOLED display, last year's Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is a crazy good deal at a discount of up to $200 on Amazon.

DEAL Microsoft's groundbreaking Surface Duo is on sale for the first time with no strings attached

Both Microsoft and Best Buy have the dual-screen Surface Duo on sale at a cool discount in an unlocked variant with no special requirements.

DEAL Expires in - 2m 1w Xfinity Mobile has a deal on the 5G iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro

Xfinity Mobile has a deal on both the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. Both new and existing customers can save $250 in invoice credits or receive a $250 pre-paid card with the purchase of either phone.

Despite all odds, the iPhone 12 launches to crazy demand in China

The ongoing tension between China and the US, and the phone's high price compared to domestic rivals have done little to reduce consumer frenzy.

featured Galaxy Z Fold 3 may feature a different kind of S Pen

The foldable phone may also sport a thicker UTG to withstand the stylus.

featured Yet another key detail about Samsung's Galaxy S21 5G family is already '100%' confirmed

We not only know exactly how Samsung's impending Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra 5G will look, but also every single color the three phones are expected to be released in.

U.S. actions are now damaging Huawei

The U.S. attacks on Huawei are finally doing some damage as the company reported a decline in growth over the first three quarters of the year. Huawei could be forced to leave the high-end smartphone business.

popular Huawei Kirin 9000 announced: first 5G 5nm chip with a CPU and GPU that may put it at a disadvantage

The company claims its new flagship chip has 30 percent more transistors than the Apple A14 Bionic.

The iPhone 12 is the best 5G phone to buy for the Verizon and AT&T network plans now

Check out why the iPhone 12 is the most futureproof 5G phone you can get on Verizon or AT&T at the moment. What's the best unlimited 5G plan to get it on, though?

Apple iPhone 12 Pro/Max vs iPhone 11 Pro/Max

Should you upgrade to the iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max from the iPhone 11 Pro models? Here's a preview if all the display size, specs and camera differences to make up your mind.

FCC report finally details the shocking extent of that huge T-Mobile outage from June

Remember that massive T-Mobile network outage from more than four months ago? This in-depth FCC report details exactly how massive it was, and the numbers are pretty scary.

DEAL Amazon Black Friday Deals available now and what offers to expect

Amazon is warming up for its big Black Friday sales with daily deals on various products. Check out what's discounted right now and what deals you can expect on Black Friday itself...

Best iPhone 12 mini screen protectors

We’ve already covered some really cool iPhone 12 mini cases and now it’s time to complete the protection suite with a list of iPhone 12 mini screen protectors.

Best iPhone 12 screen protectors

Apple has used something called Ceramic Shield in the iPhone 12 series but it wouldn’t hurt to slap a screen protector on, you know, just in case.

Best iPhone 12 Pro Max cases

If you’ve already decided to go all-in and pull the trigger on one of these top-tier iPhone devices, the next logical step is to buy a nice case to protect your new investment.

Best iPhone 12 Pro Max screen protectors

Apple has invented a new material for the displays in the iPhone 12 series and it’s called Ceramic Shield. We still don’t know how strong these new displays are but putting a screen protector on your iPhone is always a good idea.

DEAL What Black Friday phone deals to expect in 2020

Black Friday 2020 is coming fast and despite all the turmoil and the difficult health situation in the world, we’re expecting a full-fledged event with better deals than ever before.

updated Best iPhone 12 and 12 Pro cases

No need to roam the internet and fuel your frustrations or lock in a state of choice paralysis. Here are some of the best iPhone 12 cases you can buy right now.

updated Best iPhone 12 mini cases

The hype around the iPhone 12 mini is absolutely massive, and many people are already pulling the trigger on that sweet purchase.

featured The best iPhone 12 price and deals on T-Mobile, Verizon, or AT&T

Why are the unlocked iPhone 12 and 12 mini more expensive than the AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon models?

You will now be able to mute conversations forever on WhatsApp on iOS and Android

WhatsApp for Android and iOS has been getting some quite useful features recently and now an option to mute chat notifications for more than 1 year will also be available to WhatsApp users.

DEAL Here are the top Best Buy Black Friday deals available now

Black Friday will be on November 27 this year, but now early Black Friday deals are starting to appear. Best Buy has some great offers for you on phones, tablets and iPad, smartwatches, Smart TVs, and headphones, to kick off the Black Friday shopping spree early.

featured This is the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus, Blade Bezel and everything

Check out the last design leak in the Galaxy S21 series.

The iPhone 12 Pro carrier deliveries slip for late November, but Best Buy still has stock

Shipments for as far away as November 30 paint the iPhone 12 Pro in demand, and not only the blue one.

The inexpensive Nokia 2 V Tella is now available at Verizon

The new Nokia 2 V Tella can be purchased from Walmart for $90, but the smartphone will also be available in select Verizon stores and online later this month.

Verizon and Niantic ink partnership to offer customers rare Pokemon, avatar masks

Verizon and Niantic, the studio behind the Pokemon GO smash hit, have just announced a partnership that will benefit the carrier's customers, fans of the AR (augmented reality) mobile game.

Samsung's new One UI 3.0 beta makes its way to the Galaxy Note 20 series

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra One UI 3.0 beta program has kicked off in the United States on October 22.

Disguising a gambling app as something else lands Apple in court

Apple is being sued by a woman who spent over $3,000 on coins for a game called "Jackpot Mania." While Apple doesn't allow gambling apps in the App Store, the plaintiffs say that the game should be considered a gambling app.

Face unlock support coming soon to WhatsApp on Android

A new beta version of WhatsApp for Android adds face unlock support, a nifty option for those users who own smartphones that lack fingerprint sensors.

Google Fi introduces new subscription program for Pixel 4a

Starting today, Google Fi's new phone subscription program allows customers to get the Pixel 4a, device protection, and a phone upgrade after two years, for just $15 per month.

Update will give Motorola users more control over the camera

Motorola's new Camera 3.0 app will be pre-installed on upcoming Motorola handsets. The company says that the app will make controlling the camera on Motorola phones more intuitive.

How TSMC and ASML plan to get to the 2nm process node

TSMC and ASML are working on the 3nm and 2nm process nodes that will drive nearly the next decade of chip production for smartphones. While FinFET will be used with the 3nm process, the 2nm process will debut TSMC's GAA (Gate All Around architecture).

DEAL Awesome new deal bundles the discounted OnePlus 8 Pro 5G with two coveted accessories

The unlocked OnePlus 8 Pro 5G is not only discounted by a cool $100 again, also including a pair of Bullets Wireless Z earphones and a Warp Charge 30 Wireless Charger for free.

T-Mobile might try to disrupt yet another industry with its next Un-carrier move

T-Mobile's next big Un-carrier announcement is officially scheduled for October 27, but it may have nothing to do with the wireless industry. Here's where you can watch the event.

Apple iPhone shipments show brisk growth in India

The latest numbers covering the smartphone market in India during the third quarter show that Apple is beginning to show some serious growth in shipments of the iPhone to the country.

featured Key specs for US-bound OnePlus Nord N10 5G & N100 leak

The OnePlus Nord N10 5G and Nord N100 key specs have leaked ahead of their upcoming US and European launches. The smartphones will be cheaper than the original Nord.

DEAL When is Black Friday 2020? Best deals and discounts to expect

We will be continuously rounding up all the noteworthy deals for you right here...

That chinless, carved Galaxy S21 design? It could be called Blade Bezel

The Galaxy S21 series may have only one member with a curved display but Samsung isn't done with the design surprises.

The Huawei Mate 40 Series are official – Space Ring Design, 5G and super fast charging

Huawei's new Mate 40 Series are finally official. Let's see what's hiding inside that signature circular camera module!