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The best Apple iPhone Prime Day deals, from the XS Max to the iPhone 8
Amazon Prime Day 2019 is here, and there are a number of great iPhone deals available during the event. You can even get a deal on Apple's latest and greatest big-screen phone, the iPhone XS Max.
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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 Plus brings a performance boost to flagship phones
Qualcomm is giving a modest performance boost to the Snapdragon 855. The company has taken the wraps off of the new Snapdragon 855 Plus, which offers a few new features over the original Snapdragon 855.
Deals
Best Prime Day Apple deals: iPad, MacBook, and AirPods discounts
Prime Day is officially here, and there are still some nice Apple deals to be had during Amazon's big event. We’ve rounded up iPads, Macbooks, and more, along with a quick and handy guide detailing what Apple deals you can expect to find.
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Chess grandmaster accused of using smartphone to cheat during contest
Ever used your smartphone to get ahead in a chess game? Grandmaster Igors Rausis is facing such an accusation after the player was photographed in a toilet cubicle apparently using his handset for assistance during a game.
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Apple investigates report of an iPhone 6 exploding while in hands of girl, 11
Apple is investigating a reported incident of an iPhone 6 explosion in California, while the device was in the hands of an 11-year-old girl. The reason behind the iPhone bursting into flames is still unknown.
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Master your LG G8 ThinQ with these handy tips and tricks
The LG G8 ThinQ launched with more than a few cutting-edge features. It has since been discounted, making it a more valuable buy, so we're making sure you get your money's worth with the best LG G8 ThinQ tips and tricks for your new phone.
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Walmart cuts prices on Apple Watch and Fitbit smartwatches before Prime Day
We've been monitoring Prime Day smartwatch deals over the last week or so, and many of the most attractive sales appear to be on fitness watches. Apple and Fitbit, in particular, are offering discounts on the Versa and Series 3 models.
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Apple backs down, returns parental control app OurPact to App Store
Parental control app OurPact has returned to the iOS App Store, several months after it was removed due to privacy concerns. In April Apple removed parental control apps which used a technology called Mobile Device Management (MDM).
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Find out how to fix dropped calls, Face ID fails, and more on the iPhone X
Every smartphone has problems, and Apple's $1,000 iPhone X is no different. Here's a collection of iPhone X problems we found people complaining about, and potential solutions to fix them.
Deals
Apple iPads and iPad Pros get big discounts ahead of Prime Day
Apple's iPads have aged line wine and there's never been a better time to buy one. These Prime Day deals make now an even sweeter time to grab an iPad -- better still, you don’t even need a Prime membership. Your next tablet is right…
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The best prepaid phones aren't just for the budget conscious anymore
A prepaid phone, coupled with a prepaid plan, frees you from multi-year contracts and lets you organize your budget without worrying about your credit rating. It's great for people who use their phone only occasionally or for emergencies.
Emerging Tech
Stay up to date on Tropical Storm Barry's path with these apps and websites
Looking to track Tropical Storm Barry as it makes landfall and heads into the southeastern U.S.? We've assembled a list of the best hurricane tracking apps and websites to stay ahead of the storm, and out of harm's way.
Wearables
Not on my watch: How to fix the most annoying Apple Watch problems
Have you been struggling with one or several Apple Watch problems? Here, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most common issues people are having, along with a few workarounds and fixes for dealing with them.
Deals
Amazon cuts 33% off the Samsung Qi-Certified Fast Charge Wireless Charging Stand
Upgrade to a more current smartphone during Prime Day 2019 and complete your shopping experience by also buying the Samsung Qi-Certified Fast Charge Wireless Charging Stand for $40 on Amazon.
Deals
Amazon Drops prices on Samsung Galaxy smartphones before Prime Day
The Samsung Galaxy A series is a sub-flagship range of smartphones that sits right below the prestigious S series. Get both quality design and performance as the A10 and A20 had their prices slashed on Amazon by up to 23%.
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People are buying 5G phones when they don’t even have 5G
5G promises to change entire industries forever. Despite a slow rollout, people are buying 5G smartphones even when they can't access 5G networks, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research.
Deals
Amazon shaves $100 off Samsung Galaxy S9 ahead of Prime Day 2019
If you're looking for a deal on a high-end smartphone with a headphone jack, then your search might as well be over with the Samsung Galaxy S9. Amazon shaved $100 off its list price of $600 and is currently selling under $500.
Product Review
The Sony Xperia 1’s cinematic 4K screen is fantastic. The rest? Not so much
Sony’s Xperia 1 smartphone is svelte, tall, modern, and powerful. The 21:9 aspect ratio means you get a cinematic viewing experience. It’s too bad there are several other shortcomings, such as a lackluster camera.