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Got $240? Get unlimited mobile service for a year

Psst. You with the phone. How does a $20-per-month service plan sound? With unlimited everything and 5GB of LTE data? Pretty great, right? Here’s the catch: You have to pay for a full year up front. So pony up $240 right now and you’re good to go until April, 2019. You may think I’m talking …

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LG’s V40 and V35 phones could come soon after the LG G7

LG is making us wait a little bit longer for its LG G7 ThinQ phone, but once it arrives, the floodgates may open. LG is rumored to release two new V-series phones, the LG V35 ThinQ and LG V40 ThinQ, soon after the LG G7, according to mobile tipster Evan Blass. Although the LG G-series can be viewed as the …

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China’s internet is reaching new levels of crackdown

China’s internet has always been censored by its government, but there now looks to be a new digital era in the country: One where internet giants simply censor themselves. Last Friday, China’s Weibo began a three-month purge on anime, games and short videos depicting “pornography, gore, violence and homosexuality” from its Twitter-like platform. It was that last category, homosexuality, that …

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Two Propel Star Wars drones for $100!

I know I just posted a drone deal a few days ago, but hear me out. This is too good to pass up. Today only, and while supplies last, B&H Photo has the Propel Star Wars Quadcopters Fighting Kit for $99.99 shipped. That’s two drones, mind you. The last time I wrote about these, they were $75 apiece — and not long before …

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Bose headphone deal: SoundTrue Ultra for $60 at Best Buy

Wired headphones are a bit passe at this point, but I thought it worth pointing out that Best Buy has Bose’s SoundTrue Ultra (iOS version) in-ear headphones on sale for $60. That’s $70 off their $130 list price. The Android version is listed as no longer available. See the Bose SoundTrue Ultra (iOS version) at Best Buy The Ultra is …

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Spotify reveals songs that inspire Time’s 100 Most Influential

Sure, you can read about the habits of highly effective people. But why do that when you can listen to the music of highly influential people? Well, their music preferences, anyway. In conjunction with Time’s annual 100 Most Influential list, Spotify has released a new playlist collating 35 songs that people on the list said they found particularly inspiring. There’s …

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GoPro Hero6 Black is $50 off when you trade in any old camera

Last year, GoPro ran a 60-day promotion to upgrade and save: Send in your old GoPro and get a Hero5 for up to $100 off. It’s now relaunching the program, seemingly indefinitely, but GoPro will take any digital camera in exchange.  With the new Trade-Up program, you can send in any GoPro or literally any other digital camera — and in …

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iPhone SE 2? Apple registers new iPhone model numbers on EEC

A new hint has surfaced to support the rumor that Apple will release an iPhone SE 2 in the near future, but it’s a roundabout one, so bear with us. I promise, this will all make sense. Apple recently registered several unreleased iPhone model numbers with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), a Russian-language regulatory organization.  As spotted by French site Consomac, the …

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Huawei cuts staff as it faces mounting US government pressure

Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant perennially in the crosshairs of the US government, is shaking up the team responsible for its relationships here. The company let go of several American staffers in DC, according to a person familiar with the situation. Among them is William Plummer, a nearly eight-year Huawei veteran who was the man most responsible for establishing the …

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The LG G7 ThinQ appears again with iPhone X

There’s even more evidence piling up that the upcoming LG G7 ThinQ phone will have a notch. Frequent mobile tipster Evan Blass late on Monday tweeted an image of the upcoming LG G7 ThinQ that looks like an ad or promotional render. The picture gives a clear view of the front of the phone, showing off details like the large screen, …

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