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Deal: Sprint Samsung Galaxy S9 for just $216

Although the Samsung Galaxy S9 is not even a year old, Best Buy is right now hosting a crazy deal for it. You can purchase one for a grand total of $216. That’s insane, but there are a couple of caveats as you’d expect. First off, you

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G variant to come with Snapdragon 855

China Mobile is having its annual Partner Conference in Beijing. Xiaomi is one of the companies attending the event, and it took the chance to demo its Mi Mix 3 smartphone with 5G connectivity and Snapdragon X50 modem. The device was showcased with accompanying specs label, that

I quit Instagram and Facebook and it made me a lot happier — and that’s a big problem for social media companies

The first time I truly took a break from social media was in 2015, at a summer camp for burned-out adults called “Camp Grounded.” There were three rules: Take a camp name of your choosing, like Luna or Huckleberry, avoid talking about “W,” meaning work, and ditch

Microsoft is working on a Chromium-based browser to replace Edge

According to inside information, Microsoft is building a new web browser for its Windows 10 OS to replace Edge. The new browser will be based on the Chromium platform which is also the foundation of Google’s Chrome, Opera and Brave. But all we know for now is

EMUI 9 arrives to Chinese Huawei P20-series

Huawei just announced that it started seeding the latest version of its custom UI – EMUI 9 based on Android 9.0 Pie. But for now, it’s only available in China so the international Huawei P20 and P20 Pro owners will have to wait a bit longer. Probably

L-1 visas: USCIS issues policy memorandum

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has published a policy memorandum to clarify about the L-1 category visas, often used by Indian technology services companies for intra-company transfers. The policy memorandum clarified that a qualifying organisation “employ a principal L-1 beneficiary abroad for one continuous year out

Moto G7 Power Specifications Leaked via FCC Site Tip Massive 5,000mAh Battery

Moto G7 line rumours have been circulating for a while now and  we have already seen reports regarding the Moto G7 and Moto G7 Play. A new reports suggest that the series may also get a Moto G7 Power handset with a large battery. The Moto G7 Power has

Volvo Switching to Android Operating System for Next-Gen Interface

Volvo used the 2018 Los Angeles auto show to announce its connectivity projects. The automaker is currently developing a new Android-based multimedia system in cooperation with Google, which will bring apps such as Google Maps and Spotify into the car. This new system will seamlessly integrate all

Altice updates operating system

Altice has updated the offering to its Optimum and Suddenlink subscribers in the United States. The Altice One Operating System 2.0 offers new features, including the ability to watch network recordings on its mobile app and live show restart on more than 20 additional networks. The update

Weekly poll results: manual sliders are the way forward

The Rule of Cool states that people are willing to make allowances for something that’s cool. And powered pop-ups like the one on the Oppo Find X and vivo NEX S are certainly quite cool. The final verdict from last week’s poll shows that slightly less cool