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  • Here’s how much it costs to fast charge the new iPhones

    Apple finally brought wireless charging and fast charging to the iPhone lineup but you can’t have it right out of the box. The supplied 5W charger in the iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X retail box is the same old charger Apple has been bundling for ages. In order to have fast charging you…

  • Xiaomi Mi Band HRX Edition launched

    The impressive Mi Band 2 by Xiaomi just got an upgrade in India. The gadget was launched as Mi Band HRX Edition in partnership with HRX by Hrithik Roshan, one of the most famous actors in India. The device offers better tracking algorithm for more accurate monitoring of activities and improved battery life. According to…

  • DeviceAtlas: Snapdragon 410 most common mobile chipset in Q2 2017

    Web traffic analysts DeviceAtlas compiled an extensive report on the smartphone usage in Q2 2017. According to the company, Snapdragon 410 chipset is the most popular, just head of the A7 & A9 duo by Apple. The company also posted numbers about RAM, Dual SIM and “Year released” popularity across the globe. Qualcomm chips are…

  • As more people pre-order, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus shipping estimates lengthen

    Apple kicked off the first wave of iPhone 8 and 8 Plus pre-orders today and the initial stock is already beginning to dwindle. At the beginning of the day buyers from most of the 29 countries that made the first wave of sales were seeing shipping times between 22 and 25 September but now shipping…

  • Odd image found on Pixel 2 teaser page – it’s cookies!

    Very funny, Google. The official site for the October 4 unveiling of the Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 has a secret buried in its source code – cookies! For once a web page references actual cookies rather than their digital counterpart. The photo below is linked from teaser page, though it is not visible…

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