July, 2019

• 28 July

  The 6 hardest truths we’ve learned about 5G

  

  Embrace it or disdain it, the 5G data revolution is coming either way. 5G’s ultrafast speeds will soon land on new phones, starting at the high end. But we’ve already learned what these first-generation 5G phones will be like, and they shed light on some of the challenges that everyone might face in these early days of 5G. …

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• 28 July

  Delete Facebook the right way

  

  There are numerous reasons to delete or deactivate your Facebook account. You might be concerned about how the social networking site compromised and exposed the private data from millions of its users. Or you might be upset with the inadvertent role Facebook played spreading false information from foreign governments about US candidates in the 2016 presidential election. Or you could …

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• 27 July

  Apple Watch vs. Amazfit Bip: The $80 smartwatch alternative

  

  The Apple Watch has fantastic health-tracking features and is one of the best smartwatches you can buy. It does come at a price, and if you want the Series 4 (which is the latest model), it will cost you at least $400 — although you can currently find the aluminum version a little cheaper on Amazon, or the Series 3 for …

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• 27 July

  Samsung shows off what its fixed Galaxy Fold will look like

  

  Update, Sept. 5: We’ve gone hands-on with Samsung’s revamped Galaxy Fold ahead of its revised release later this month. Original story, last updated in July, follows. The second coming of the Galaxy Fold is almost here. Samsung will relaunch the Fold with improvements said to fix the screen’s tendency to break, flicker or bulge as it did on some review devices (though not CNET’s). Months after pulling the plug …

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• 27 July

  Trump says Apple won’t get tariff relief for Mac Pro parts made in China

  

  President Donald Trump tweeted Friday that Apple won’t get tariff relief for Mac Pro parts built in China, and urged the company instead to make its computers in America. “Apple will not be given Tariff wavers, or relief, for Mac Pro parts that are made in China,” the president tweeted. “Make them in the USA, no Tariffs!” Later Friday, Trump told …

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• 27 July

  HP Omen X 2S breaks out maps and apps on a second screen

  

  Is it worth paying for a small second screen on your gaming laptop? Based on some time with the HP Omen X 2S and its six-inch 1080p touchscreen above the keyboard, I’d give it a big, fat… maybe. Thus far, the 2S strikes me as a well-designed, fast 15-inch system that’s surprisingly light (though I’ve just been toting monster 17-inch …

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• 27 July

  T

  

  After more than a year of regulatory battles, T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint is this close to happening. Justice Department antitrust head Makan Delrahim said Friday that the DOJ will approve the deal because T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom signed an agreement to sell off several Sprint assets to Dish Network, creating a new nationwide wireless carrier. Under the agreement, …

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• 27 July

  Sony’s X950G brings faster Android TV but isn’t the best value

  

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• 27 July

  Apple picks up Intel’s modem biz, Galaxy Fold coming in September

  

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• 27 July

  18 States Have Completely Banned Plastic Bags, 11 More Left But Strict Implementation Is The Key

  

  Plastic waste has been accumulating and slowly eating up our planet. Plastic is not biodegradable and we are aware of this fact but somehow we still want to carry things in plastic bags. Eighteen states have imposed complete ban on plastic carry-bags, while five other states have imposed partial prohibition at religious and historical places, the Central Pollution Control Board …

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