Galaxy S5 Mini in cluster of spinoffs

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In this tech-news roundup, learn about Samsung’s new Galaxy spinoffs, including the newly announced Galaxy S5 Mini. It’s a similar design to the parent phone, but some of the specs are slightly downgraded to make it a more affordable phone.

If you’re looking for an Android

that’s different from the bunch, perhaps you’ll be interested in the Blackphone. It’s a privacy-focused phone that has features to help you avoid typical tracking and surveillance methods used by hackers.

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