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How about this as an argument against losing the headphone jack... Bluetooth is a security risk.
https://sea.mashable.com/tech/5777/bluetooth-is-bad-and-you-should-stop-using-it
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Bluetooth is bad and you should stop using it
Keep it off.
Android's iconic dessert names are going away, starting with Android 10
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/08/22/androids-iconic-dessert-names-are-going-away-starting-with-android-10/
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Android Police
Android's iconic dessert names are going away, starting with Android 10
The last dessert to grace the name of a version of Google's Android operating system will officially be pie. At a meeting in the Android team's new office in Mountain View last month, we sat down with some of the Googlers responsible for handling Android's…
A pop of color and more: updates to Android’s brand
https://blog.google/products/android/evolving-android-brand/
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A pop of color and more: updates to Android’s brand
As we continue to build Android for everyone, we’re introducing some changes that make our brand more inclusive and accessible.
"After being the fastest to upgrade Nokia phones from N to O and O to P, I am super excited to let you know that the Q(ueue) for Nokia phones is moving fast as we get ready to welcome Android 10 on Nokia smartphones – roll out starts in Q4, 2019!"
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r/Android - "After being the fastest to upgrade Nokia phones from N to O and O to P, I am super excited to let you know that the…
93 votes and 10 comments so far on Reddit
Say hello to Android’s new brand identity
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YouTube
Say hello to Android’s new brand identity
Android’s brand identity is evolving with new colors and an updated logo. Hear from Android brand director Aude Gandon and brand lead Sydney Thomashow on how the new look is designed for everyone, taking inspiration from the history of the brand.
See how…
See how…
Complete basic PDF forms directly in Google Drive on mobile
https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2019/08/pdf-form-filling-drive.html
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G Suite Updates Blog
Complete basic PDF forms directly in Google Drive on mobile
Quick launch summary You can now fill out structured PDF forms within the Google Drive app on Android and iOS devices. You’ll be able to ...
"I've never understood how Displaymate always gets perfect displays from Samsung saying no noticeable differences from the accurate standard. Yet, I'm sitting here with 2 note 10s that have very different looking blues. By eye & measurements one is pretty good, the other into cyan"
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I've never understood how Displaymate always gets perfect displays from Samsung saying no noticeable differences from the accurate standard. Yet, I'm sitting here with 2 note 10s that have very different looking blues. By eye & measurements one is pretty…
'Reddit Offline' removed from Play Store for being too similar to official Reddit App.
https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditOffline/comments/crrmv8/app_is_gone_from_play_store/
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r/RedditOffline - App is gone from play store
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Galaxy A50s, Galaxy A30s official with upgraded cameras and design - Sammobile
https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-a50s-galaxy-a30s-official-with-upgraded-cameras-and-design/
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SamMobile
Galaxy A50s, Galaxy A30s official with upgraded cameras and design
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s, upgraded variants of the Galaxy A50 (review) and Galaxy A30 launched earlier this year. We've been hearing about 's' variants of Sam
[The Verge] Galaxy Note 10 Plus review: the luxury phone
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YouTube
Galaxy Note 10 Plus review: the luxury phone
Samsung Note 10 Plus – here's our review for the king of Android phones. Can it keep the crown, or have all the other, less expensive contenders made it just another phone? The answer to that question, Dieter Bohn says, is simply this: how much would you…
Vivo iQoo Pro With Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC Launched, Will Be Offered in 4G and 5G Variants (cheapest 5G phone at ¥3798/$536)
https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-iqoo-pro-4g-5g-edition-price-cny-3198-launch-specifications-features-2089016
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NDTV Gadgets 360
Vivo iQoo Pro With Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC Launched, Will Be Offered in 4G and 5G Variants: Price, Specifications
Vivo has become the latest smartphone maker to launch a 5G smartphone. The Chinese company on Thursday introduced the new iQoo Pro 5G Edition at a press event in China.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Review: The Favorite Child!
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Review: The Favorite Child!
Galaxy Note is a family now, and the 10+ is the favorite child.
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Smart Clock Can Now Show User Photos and Gets Assistant’s Continued Conversation
https://www.droid-life.com/2019/08/22/smart-clock-update/
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Droid Life
Smart Clock Can Now Show Actual Photos and Gets Assistant’s Continued Conversation
The Lenovo Smart Clock launch came and went without too much fanfare, simply because it's hard to justify spending $79 on an alarm clock with Google Assistant functionality when your smartphone already does all of this and more. This morning, Google and Lenovo…
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus review: should you spend for the stylus?
https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/8/22/20826941/samsung-galaxy-note-10-plus-review-video-photos-android-stylus-s-pen-specs-features-price
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The Verge
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus review: should you spend for the stylus?
The most phone.
Samsung’s Android 10 update with One UI 2.0 may have just leaked
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xda-developers
Samsung’s Android 10 update with One UI 2.0 may have just leaked
A leaked build of what might be One UI 2.0 based on Android 10 for Samsung Galaxy devices may have just appeared online. Here's what it looks like.
@GooglePhotos Starting this month, we're rolling out the ability to search your photos by the text in them.
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Google Photos
@can @hunterwalk You spotted it! Starting this month, we’re rolling out the ability to search your photos by the text in them. Once you find the photo you’re looking for, click the Lens button to easily copy and paste text. Take that, impossible wifi passwords…
You can now sign up for the Minecraft Earth beta on Android
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/22/20828226/minecraft-earth-beta-android-sign-up-link-features
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The Verge
You can now sign up for the Minecraft Earth beta on Android
No longer limited to iOS devices.
U.S. consumers are now keeping their phones for three years or more
https://www.androidcentral.com/us-consumers-are-now-keeping-their-phones-three-years-or-more?utm_source=ac_tw&utm_medium=tw_card&utm_content=78830&utm_campaign=social
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Android Central
U.S. consumers are now keeping their phones for three years or more
Research firm Strategy Analytics says the average upgrade cycle of a smartphone in the U.S. has increased to 33 months.