If you wondered about the odd “1” notification on your Samsung Galaxy on Wednesday evening, you weren’t alone. Galaxy owners all over the world took to Twitter, Reddit and the Korean company’s official forums to report the message from the Find My Mobile app. The notification read “1,” with another “1” underneath it. Tapping the …
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Earlier this week, CNET learned that phone maker TCL is working a prototype of a device with a screen you pull out when you want to expand it into a tablet. From what I can tell, it’s a bit like pulling out the leaf of your dining room table when you want to seat more guests. The design is a twist …
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People have been putting Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip through its paces since the foldable phone came out last week, with much of the attention focusing on the Z Flip’s ultra thin glass display and its ability to survive a drop. The repair experts at iFixit took a different approach, and tested the impact of dust exposure. The site highlights the …
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, the first foldable phone with a glass screen, appears to be a hit with consumers. The Korean electronics giant said Wednesday that the handset is currently sold out online but a new batch is due on Friday. Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Flip last week and started selling it Friday for $1,380, warning that it …
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Google’s streaming game service, Stadia, is no longer just for Pixel phones. Official support for 13 Samsung phones, plus a few Asus and Razer gaming phones, is coming in a few days. But you’ll still need to hardwire these phones to the Stadia controller with a USB cable. If you’re interested in playing with Google Stadia, these are the phones …
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Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip has something new and somewhat controversial: a foldable glass screen. In the short time the foldable has been available, its display has been applauded for offering something found in no other devices on the market. But it has also been criticized for not being as durable as regular glass. Questions have arisen about which company …
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Update, April 22: Read our iPhone SE 2020 review. Original story follows. In this week’s Apple Core roundup, we’re compiling our wishlist for the iPhone in 2020 based on what’s actually feasible, and dissecting the latest clues about Apple’s vision for a foldable device . Our iPhone 12 wishlist Foldable or not, the 2020 iPhones are said to bring a …
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Thanks to the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and the Motorola Razr and their foldable screens, flip phones are making a comeback. And while modern-day flip phones are way fancier and have tons more features than their old-school flip phone predecessors like the original Razr, they aren’t as sturdy or as cheap: It’s $1,499 for the Razr and $1,380 for …
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Maybe you’ve heard? Samsung just raised the smartphone stakes with the Galaxy S20 Ultra, the flagship of the new flagships. The announcement came mere days ago, and CNET is already giving away that mighty beast. Right here, right now, it’s your chance to win an unlocked Galaxy S20 Ultra (128GB). All you have to do is read our rules carefully, …
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One of the standout features of Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip phone is its foldable glass screen — a world first. But recent tests call into question whether the screen is made of real glass and suggest you might want to take extra care with its bendable screen. The device, Samsung’s second foldable after its Galaxy Fold, features a clamshell …
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