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Fresh from having a few pops at Apple fans, Samsung is aiming its wand at Harry Potter in an ad for the Galaxy S4. Bang up to date with its cultural references, Samsung showcases the magical abilities of the S4 and its gesture controls in a new Korean advert. Sorry Potter sees a young Samsung fan joins the ranks of …

New leaked photos of HTC’s first monster-screened phablet have leaked online, showing what looks like an HTC One — after it’s eaten a mega mushroom. It’s our first sighting of the One Max in the wild. The pics come courtesy of indiscreet Hong Kong retailer ePrice, which reckons its 5.9-inch screen is 1080p resolution, like the One, and is running …