Author Archives: Jon Fingas

A OnePlus 9 prototype reportedly sold for $6,000 on eBay

The phone surfaced in an earlier leak. Continue reading

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Have a look at one of the first Snapdragon 888 phones (Updated: New name?)

Update: Realme’s hoping to make a splash with its upcoming flagship, but will you bite? Continue reading

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Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Pro may boast 28-hour battery life

You could also get strong water resistance. Continue reading

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Samsung’s One UI 3.0 beta is open for Galaxy A and M phones

You may have to wait months for a polished release. Continue reading

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Poll: Do you use the news feed to the left of your home screen?

Or do you prefer to get your news through regular apps and the web? Continue reading

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Fossil’s first smartwatch with LTE might come soon

Whether or not it’s a meaningful improvement is another matter. Continue reading

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Samsung will reveal the ‘future of the display’ at a January 6 event

Mini-LED, MicroLED and foldable screens could play a crucial role. Continue reading

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Samsung debuts less expensive QLED-based Galaxy Chromebook 2

The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 targets a different market segment with its down-spec’d screen and chassis. Continue reading

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Google Assistant’s agenda now changes with the time of day

It’s also adding recommendations for podcasts, recipes, and restaurants. Continue reading

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Google Assistant’s agenda now changes with the time of day

It’s also adding recommendations for podcasts, recipes, and restaurants. Continue reading

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