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Facebook’s 3D photos expand to millions more phones thanks to AI

Facebook has used artificial intelligence technology to bring 3D photos to people taking pictures on phones that only can take plain old 2D shots. By training its AI systems on existing 3D photos, Facebook can figure out how to make 3D photos even if your camera can’t. Facebook announced 3D photos in 2018 but initially offered …

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Sorry, Razr and Galaxy Z Flip: Foldable phones still need a win

Last year was a tough one for foldable phones. It didn’t matter who made the devices or where they went on sale. They all saw delays, had manufacturing problems, cost a lot of money to buy and raised questions about why anybody actually would need them.  Welcome to 2020. Foldables have taken a big leap forward with new clamshell designs …

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Galaxy S20 Ultra’s chonky camera bump is super ugly, don’t @ me

Samsung‘s latest Galaxy S20, S20 Plus and S20 Ultra phones are available for preorder and so far, the cameras on the S20 Ultra are performing exceptionally well. According to CNET editor Jessica Dolcourt, the phone’s ability to zoom in on faraway objects “skirts the edge of gimmick,” but is impressive nonetheless. But people should take note of the square bump that encases those cameras because the …

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Twitter videos show off Microsoft’s Surface Duo ‘peek’ feature

Microsoft’s Surface Duo may not be available for purchase until the holiday season but that doesn’t mean more info on the company’s new phone won’t come out beforehand.  In two short videos posted by Twitter user WalkingCat, we get a new look at how you will be able to potentially glance at notifications without having to open up the dual-screened …

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Does the Galaxy S20 have a 3.5mm headphone jack?

Samsung’s latest Galaxy S20, S20 Plus and S20 Ultra phones are available for preorder and will hit stores on March 6. As well as touting brilliant 120Hz AMOLED displays, 5G connectivity and a luxe design, the phones have powerful processors and cameras that can record 8K video. But one thing they don’t have is a headphone jack. Unlike their Galaxy …

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Galaxy S20 Ultra camera: See Samsung’s 108

I’ve spent the last week posting photos from the Galaxy S20 Ultra review unit that I got last week, and it’s been a blast discovering what this camera has to offer, and how my views on it have evolved. That’s because the camera, more than any of the of the Ultra’s other impressive-sounding specs, is what makes Samsung’s most advanced S20 so …

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Hands

The LG V60 ThinQ 5G (pronounced “thin-queue”) is a premium phone that’s poised to compete with the Samsung Galaxy S20. Similar to the LG V50 ThinQ and the G8X ThinQ from last year, the V60 works with a Dual Screen case that essentially adds a second display to the phone. LG hasn’t announced availability dates and prices yet, but the …

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 was the must

Apple‘s iPhone XR might’ve been the best selling phone of 2019, but data from market analyst Canalys shows that Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 8 was the best-selling Android at the end of 2019. The device claimed the top spot in Quarter 4 in global sales. The brand’s Redmi Note 7 was also a hot item last year, according to the data. Xiaomi …

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Samsung, Sony, Sharp join Qualcomm’s roster of 5G handset makers

More than 70 5G devices that use Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 865 processor are in the works, the chip giant said Tuesday.  The tally includes already announced 5G devices like Samsung’s new Galaxy S20 lineup and Sony’s Xperia 1 II. But it also includes newcomers like Vivo’s Apex 2020 concept phone, Oppo’s Find X2 and Nubia’s Red Magic 5G. Other Snapdragon …

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Get a new, unlocked Galaxy S10 for $480 or an S10 Plus for $580

Repeat after me: “I will not buy a new phone on launch day.” Because, seriously, just wait awhile and you’ll be able to buy it for less — maybe significantly less. Case in point: Daily Steals is once again offering major savings on the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus, both of which debuted about a year ago. First up: …

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