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OnePlus’ latest concept phone is a color-changing, motion-tracking 8T
https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/21/22189219/oneplus-8t-concept-color-changing-back-motion-sensing-radar

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ZTE Axon 20 5G Unboxing | Under-Display Selfie Cam! - YouTube
https://youtube.com/watch?v=CHBBWXrsM9E&feature=youtu.be

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Samsung Galaxy Chromebook2: First Images - Evan Blass - Voice
https://www.voice.com/post/@evan/samsung-galaxy-chromebook2-first-images-1608577621-196464122

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Will modern Android phones hold up in the long run?

Given the insane prices that phones packing the SD 865 are going for, midrange android phone using the weaker, but still potent, SD 765 have become more popular.

Also Google and Qualcomm’s four year support announcement means that we could see iOS-esque long term support.

Now it’s no secret that older android flagships ages like dogshit compared to older iPhones, the question now is will modern android phones hold up in terms of performance/snappiness to make the long term software support wor...

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The Pixel 4a is our 2020 Smartphone of the Year - Android Police
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/12/21/the-pixel-4a-is-our-2020-smartphone-of-the-year/

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Motorola announces plans to upgrade 21 phones to Android 11
https://blog.motorola.com/2020/12/21/optimized-for-you-android-11-coming-soon-to-motorola-phones/

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[Dave2D] The Invisible Phone Camera - ZTE Axon 20 5G
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHZp6b8qJew

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Android Authority - Phone of the year
https://www.androidauthority.com/best-smartphone-editors-choice-1186784/

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S10 Lite - ONE UI 3.0 UPDATE (ANDROID 11)
https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Galaxy-S/S10-Lite-ONE-UI-3-0-UPDATE-ANDROID-11/td-p/6466655

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Google Photos – Look at your photographs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km3sqKZ7CPE

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These are all the devices T-Mobile says will stop working on its network next month
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/12/22/these-are-all-the-devices-t-mobile-says-will-stop-working-on-its-network-next-month/

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Telegram 7.3 - Voice Chats Done Right
https://telegram.org/blog/voice-chats

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Introducing Xperia with Android 11 | Sony UK
https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00252980

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Telegram messaging app to launch pay-for services in 2021
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/telegram-messaging-app-to-launch-pay-for-services-in-2021-13830680?cid=fbcna

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ASUS releases new updates for the ZenFone 7 and ROG Phone 3 with security patches and bug fixes
https://www.xda-developers.com/asus-zenfone-7-pro-rog-phone-3-update-security-patches-bug-fixes/

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Remember it all with Microsoft To Do and Samsung Reminder
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-to-do-blog/remember-it-all-with-microsoft-to-do-and-samsung-reminder/ba-p/1925893?ref=producthunt

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New update for rog phone 3 with added support for VoLTE on Maxis (Malaysia), Telia (Lithuania), Rakuten (Japan) and VoWIFI on CSL/Smartone/3HK/CMHK (Hong Kong)
https://zentalk.asus.com/en/discussion/42195/201216-rog-phone-3-zs661ks-ww-17-0823-2012-122#latest

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Paranoid Android 11 Alpha available for the Xiaomi Mi A3
https://www.xda-developers.com/paranoid-android-releases-android-11-alphas-oneplus-8-8-pro/

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GSMArena - Why we stopped posting videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpjarT8PYUg

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Workaround found for potential September 2021-starting problem for phones running Android 7 and older: "Extending Android Device Compatibility for Let's Encrypt Certificates" (letsencrypt.org)
https://letsencrypt.org/2020/12/21/extending-android-compatibility.html

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