First things you guys do when you buy a new phone?

Hello people!

I am curious what are the first things you guys do, when you buy a brand new smartphone. Do you do anything special, for example, anything that can help improve the future life of the smartphone?...

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A cool feature for future phones would be if there was a setting to make screen tilt detect your eyes orientation instead of the accelerometers.

The thought came to me after getting annoyed whenever I'm relaxing in bed watching YouTube and I turn to my side to get comfy and have to turn off screen tilt or the video exits landscape mode....

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Oneplus 7 pro review after 3 months: Near perfect hardware, oxygen OS is really starting to annoy me with its limitations.

Been a while since i've posted here. Note 9 kind of was the ultimate phone for a while for me... I guess until the oneplus 7 pro's 90hz 1440p oled screen did compel me to give it a shot... and overall I think its probably one of the best phones available in the US at msrp and worthwhile for most ppl, yet coming to this from a samsung phone feels oddly lacking... which would be the reverse a few years back. How has times changed!

So let's first talk about the good bits here. Oneplus did finally...

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Xiaomi confirms new gaming phone, will be powered by MediaTek Helio G90T chipset
https://www.hindustantimes.com/tech/xiaomi-confirms-new-gaming-phone-will-be-powered-by-mediatek-helio-g90t-chipset/story-rddk6MbZAcDQanROme4CKJ.html

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HTC smartphones pulled from sale in UK during patent row
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-49239277

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Google Home 2 would benefit from Soli more than Pixel 4 - 9to5Google
https://9to5google.com/2019/08/05/google-home-2-soli/

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Samsung’s first mobile chipset with AMD graphics could launch in 2021
https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsungs-first-chipset-with-amd-graphics-could-launch-in-2021/

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Japan’s Sharp to Withdraw from Smartphone OLED Panel Business
http://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=34548

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S Pen improvements in the Tab S6 to show up with the Note 10?

Engagdet had a review of the gesture support for the S Pen. What are your thoughts of it coming to the Note 10?

[Screenshot](https://imgur.com/6GWkW1R) from [Engagdet's video](https://youtu.be/bMo4Lx7m7T0) at 2:30...

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, 845 hit by QualPwn vulnerability
https://blade.tencent.com/en/advisories/qualpwn/

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Exclusive: A first look inside Google’s top-secret design lab
https://www.fastcompany.com/90378288/exclusive-a-first-look-inside-googles-top-secret-design-lab

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With the Galaxy Note 10, does Samsung have too many flagships?
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/8/6/20755425/samsung-galaxy-note-10-plus-5g-s10-fold-flagships-unpacked-event-2019

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The Pixel 3 can't 'shake' all these user complaints of stuttering camera performance
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/08/05/the-pixel-3-cant-shake-all-these-user-complaints-of-stuttering-camera-performance/

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LG Sept 6 unveiling event invite video features a dual screen with a small third outer display
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YguzVLFYd4

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Google hosting next Stadia Connect on 8/19 before Gamescom
https://twitter.com/GoogleStadia/status/1158754601543319561?s=09

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Google Pixel 3 64GB Unlocked Smartphone - $ 499
https://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_3?hl=en-US

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How many of y'all are running custom ROMs?

I have an Xperia z2 on AICP 14.0 and a nexus 6 on Pixel dust Pie. Don't really plan on buying a new shiny phone soon....

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Huawei Mate 30 render brings back Oreo (round) camera arrangement
https://pocketnow.com/huawei-mate-30-render-brings-back-oreo-round-camera-arrangement

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We may never see anything like Android again.
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2019-android-global-smartphone-growth/

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Exynos 9825 official - 7nm EUV
https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/exynos/products/mobileprocessor/exynos-9825/

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Latest Zenfone 6 update causing crashes, ASUS blames motherboard malfunction
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/08/06/latest-zenfone-6-update-causing-crashes-asus-blames-motherboard-malfunction/

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