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Leak says Galaxy A38 and A58 will get bigger batteries and faster charging than Galaxy S26
Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales reportedly jump 20% after iPhone Duo launch
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Apple limits dating and AI companion apps to users 18 and older
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iPhone 18 rumored to get a bigger battery and a higher starting price
Motorola Signature 27 shown in hands-on video ahead of November 5 launch
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Samsung One UI 9 update is causing Android Auto problems on some Galaxy phones
Google to let Android and iPhone apps build in Quick Share next year
SpaceX Reportedly in Talks to Buy Boost Mobile or Use Its Network
Apple CEO Says He Can’t Predict When iPhone Duo Supply Will Meet Demand
Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra Said to Get Improved Privacy Display
Apple reportedly plans new iPad, iPad Air and iPad Pro for first half of 2027
New iPad mini has a 4,900 mAh battery, slightly smaller than last year’s
Apple tells stores how to handle cracked iPhone Duo inner screens
Nothing OS 5.0, based on Android 17, now rolling out to Phone 3a and 4a series
Motorola Signature 27 listed at Portuguese retailer for €1,594.90
Some new iPhone Duo screens are cracking at the hinge, and Apple reportedly eased quality checks
Apple sent most iPhone Duo launch stock to its stores, report says
Motorola confirms November 5 launch for Signature 27 flagship