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Oops! Samsung LEAKS its Entire 2019 Wearables Range

2019-02-15

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Damien McFerran 15/02/2019 – 8:25am Someone is going to get fired… The release of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 has been plagued by leaks, so much so that we're not entirely sure the Korean company will have all that much to show that's not already known when it officially announces the handset later this month, […]

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All The Big Switch News From The February Nintendo Direct

2019-02-14

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Damien McFerran 14/02/2019 – 8:55am Zelda! Astral Chain! Super Mario Maker 2! Last night, Nintendo broadcast a Direct presentation which was packed with new games for the best-selling Switch console, and it included quite a few surprises. First up was Super Mario Maker 2, the sequel to the popular Wii U game. You'll be able […]

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Google Could Be Resurrecting Project Ara In The Pixel 4

2019-02-14

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Damien McFerran 14/02/2019 – 8:32am A DIY phone? Remember Project Ara? It was Google's attempt to create a modular smartphone which would allow consumers to pick and choose components and build their dream device, but it never made it to market and was mothballed by the search giant. A new patent – spotted by T3 […]

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Rumours Suggest 2019 iPhone Won’t Use USB-C After All

2019-02-13

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Damien McFerran 13/02/2019 – 9:14am No fast-charging out of the box, again One of the most bizarre things about being an iPhone owner in 2019 is that Apple still hasn't made fast-charging standard on its flagship devices. The iPhone XS, XS Max and XR are all capable of fast-charging speeds, but not with the bundled […]

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Here’s What The LG G8 ThinQ Looks Like

2019-02-13

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Damien McFerran 13/02/2019 – 8:47am Another 2019 flagship leaks With Samsung, Apple, Google and Huawei pulling away from the rest of the smartphone market in terms of sales, companies like LG are left fighting to for the title of 'best of the rest', but that doesn't mean that the firm's phones don't cause a stir […]

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iPhone XS vs Rumored Samsung Galaxy S10

2019-02-12

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Michael Grothaus 12/02/2019 – 2:47pm Apple could learn a thing or two. The wait is almost over. What will undoubtedly be the biggest Android flagship of 2019 is set to be revealed in just a few weeks. That’s when Samsung will show off its new Galaxy S10 and S10+ smartphones. Rumors have long circulated what […]

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Looks Like Apex Legends Is The Next Fortnite

2019-02-11

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Damien McFerran 11/02/2019 – 11:35pm 25 million players in a week Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year or so, you'll be aware of a little game called Fortnite, which has taken the gaming world by a storm thanks to its 'Battle Royale' gameplay, cartoon-like characters and funky dance 'emotes'. Kids […]

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Galaxy S10 Specs Leak, And Boy Are They Special

2019-02-11

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Damien McFerran 11/02/2019 – 8:35am More info ahead of the official announcement The Samsung Galaxy S10 is going to be one of the year's biggest Android releases, not to mention one of the biggest smartphone launches of 2019. We already know an awful lot about the phone thanks to the fact that it has leaked […]

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The Honor View 20 Will Support 60FPS and 60Hz Fortnite

2019-02-11

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Damien McFerran 11/02/2019 – 8:10am Exclusive Fortnite skin also available The Honor View 20, as you'll know from our review, is one heck of a smartphone. Not only does it offer cutting-edge power and a unique 'hole-punch' screen which removes the needs for a notch, it costs significantly less than the competition. If you're on […]

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You Might Want To Update Your iPhone Now

2019-02-08

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Damien McFerran 08/02/2019 – 8:50am Fix for FaceTime bug now rolling out Apple has just released iOS update 12.1.4, but before you get too excited, this is one of those updates that fixes things rather than adds in new features. The update addresses the Group FaceTime bug which allowed people to listen in on participants […]

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Raspberry Pi Opens Its First Retail Store

2019-02-08

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Damien McFerran 08/02/2019 – 8:28am Drop in and pick up a starter pack The Raspberry Pi mini-computer has been in the headlines for years now thanks to the fact that it offers consumers and bedroom coders a cheap yet powerful means of creating a small computer that can do all kinds of amazing stuff – […]

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How To Blur Your Background When Video Calling In Skype

2019-02-07

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Michael Grothaus 07/02/2019 – 2:40pm No more needing to tidy your room before a video chat! Have you ever had a Skype video call only for it to begin and in your video thumbnail preview you realize that your room behind you looks like a drunken tornado rolled through on a bender? Of course you […]

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Samsung’s Answer To Apple’s AirPods Just Leaked

2019-02-07

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Damien McFerran 07/02/2019 – 8:34am The Galaxy in your earhole Apple's AirPods were quite divisive when they first launched – not to mention easily lost – but they've gone on to become incredibly popular with iPhone users, so it's not all that shocking that other hardware makers have copied the design. It would seem that […]

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The LG G8 ThinQ Will Copy One Of Apple’s Big Features

2019-02-07

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Damien McFerran 07/02/2019 – 8:11am "Unmatched camera capabilities" incoming LG might be seen by some as the 'best of the rest' when it comes to smartphones, but the company's flagship handsets have nonetheless been responsible for some neat innovations; the G5, for example, introduced a modular system where you could augment the capabilities of the […]

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How To Unsend Messages In Facebook Messenger

2019-02-06

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Michael Grothaus 06/02/2019 – 2:30pm Yes, you can FINALLY take back that drunk message you sent. After years of everyone tasing for it, Facebook has finally given its commoner users the ability to revoke messages they’ve sent. I say “commoners” because the higher-ups at Facebook, like Mark Zuckerberg, have long been able to go back […]

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Pixel 3 Lite Gets Reviewed Even Though It Doesn’t Exist Yet

2019-02-06

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Damien McFerran 06/02/2019 – 7:41am Google will be happy Google hasn't announced the Pixel 3 Lite, but that hasn't stopped a Russian tech blogger from reviewing the new phone. Rozedke’s surprisingly in-depth review is a rather odd beast, as it's a disarmingly hands-on appraisal of a phone which, in formal terms, at least, doesn't actually […]

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Apple Working On Full-Screen Touch ID

2019-02-05

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Damien McFerran 05/02/2019 – 11:26pm Which uses sound to read your print With the iPhone X, Apple went all-in with Face ID, its preferred biometric security system which is now used on every iPhone, as well as the new iPad Pro. While the company clearly has confidence in Face ID, a new patent reveals that […]

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Samsung Isn’t Giving Up On Smartwatches

2019-02-05

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Damien McFerran 05/02/2019 – 8:32am New bezel-free watch on the way Smartwatches are still around, and the market for them is slowly growing, but few would argue that the wearables sector has lived up to its promise. Google has all but abandoned the fight in recent years and the Apple Watch continues to dominate the […]

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Here’s Another Reason The Galaxy S10 Will SMOKE Its Rivals

2019-02-05

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Damien McFerran 05/02/2019 – 8:11am Faster WiFi speeds in store Samsung still hasn't officially shown off the Galaxy S10, its flagship smartphone for 2019, but thanks to a series of leaks we already know pretty much everything there is to know about the forthcoming device. We know that it's coming in three iterations, and we […]

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Battery Maker Energizer Has Created Some CRAZY Phones

2019-02-04

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Damien McFerran 04/02/2019 – 9:07am Who knew, right? Energizer is a name you'd most closely associated with batteries, but the company has, in recent years, branched out into the realm of smartphones. In fact, at this year's Mobile World Congress the company has 26 (count 'em) phones to show off, many of which are sporting […]

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Here Are The Super Bowl 2019 Highlights

2019-02-04

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Damien McFerran 04/02/2019 – 8:37am The commercials, in other words Super Bowl 2019 is done and dusted, but after a largely forgettable game we suspect it won't be the on-pitch action which gets discussed by water coolers at workplace all over the globe today – as is the tradition, the commercials which ran during the […]

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Here’s How To Stream Super Bowl 2019 In The UK

2019-02-01

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Michael Grothaus 01/02/2019 – 2:25pm Use these tips to watch the Big Game on whatever device you want. It’s that time of year where football fans the world over wait for. No, the World Cup hasn’t come early. I’m not talking about proper *football* football. I’m talking about America football: pigskin and shoulder pads and […]

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Lots Of People Stopped Buying Phones In 2018

2019-02-01

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Damien McFerran 01/02/2019 – 9:19am Were you one of them? If you held off upgrading your phone last year than you contributed to the smartphone industry's first full year of decline. According to Counterpoint Research, Q4 2018 was the fifth straight quarter of declining smartphone shipments. There was a 7 percent drop in the latest […]

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Nintendo Is Releasing A Smaller, Cheaper Switch This Year

2019-02-01

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Damien McFerran 01/02/2019 – 8:46am Aimed solely at portable play? Rumours of new Switch hardware have been circulating since last year, with reports suggesting that Nintendo is looking to maintain the amazing sales momentum of its hybrid system with a new, more powerful 'Pro' model. However, according to Japanese news outlet Nikkei, the company could […]

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Apple’s New iPhone Could Include This AMAZING Photo Feature

2019-01-31

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Damien McFerran 31/01/2019 – 1:21pm 3D imaging may be coming next year As Apple struggles to sell iPhones and faces up to the reality of being beaten in both the 5G and folding phone wars, it would seem that the company has plans to push the boundaries of photography with one of its upcoming phones. […]

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Apple’s Slump Means We Could See Cheaper iPhones

2019-01-31

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Damien McFerran 31/01/2019 – 1:04pm Apple moves to protect buyers in face of strong dollar When Apple said that it would no longer be reporting iPhone sales figures and warned that sales in China were slowing, it prepared investors for poor results – and that's precisely what Apple has now delivered. Revenue generated by the […]

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How To Disable FaceTime On iPhone, iPad, And Mac

2019-01-30

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Michael Grothaus 30/01/2019 – 12:02pm Don’t trust FaceTime anymore? Here’s how to get rid of it. Earlier this week it was discovered that a significant bug had been found in Apple’s video chat app, FaceTime, that allowed a user to listen in on the microphone of another iPhone user without their knowledge. The bug essentially […]

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Mophie Powerstation PD Review: Pocket-Sized Fast Charging

2019-01-30

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Damien McFerran 30/01/2019 – 9:32am Get half your battery back in 30 minutes £59.95 Most phones have fast charging support these days, which is great for those days when you're short on time and low on battery life. A quick 15 minutes on the wall charger is often enough to get you through a huge […]

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Fortnite On iOS And Android Just Got A Whole Lot Better

2019-01-30

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Damien McFerran 30/01/2019 – 8:26am Gamepads at the ready Unless you've been living under a rock for the past few months, you'll have heard of a game called Fortnite. It's the only thing the kids are playing these days, with its infectiously addictive brand of 'Battle Royale' online gameplay proving to be a real hit […]

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Latest iOS Update Reveals New iPod Touch And iPads

2019-01-28

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Damien McFerran 28/01/2019 – 4:38pm Party like it's 2015! It would seem that Apple's hardware plans have been inadvertently revealed by the latest beta release of iOS. iOS 12.2 was recently made available to developers and not only references a new iPod Touch – a device which hasn't figured in Apple's plans for some time […]

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