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Samsung is releasing the Galaxy Watch 3 in titanium on October 2 for $600. The new model has a lighter, more luxurious case as well as a metal strap. It’s only available in one size and without LTE, however. If the standard Galaxy Watch 3 isn’t posh enough for you, Samsung has a premium alternative. As teased at the smartwatch’s launch, Samsung is releasing the Galaxy Watch 3 in titanium on October 2 in the US at a price of $600 for a 45mm Bluetooth model in Mystic Black.
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Google is making it easier to interact with YouTube on your TV via your phone. The company clearly sees the phone as the centerpiece of digital entertainment. The latest update to the YouTube app on Android and iOS helps address one of the biggest challenges to watching YouTube on your TV.
YouTube has been available on TVs for over a decade, but interacting with it is still a major irritation.
If you want to be one of the first consumers to get your hands on a 5G phone, you’ll have to pay up. A lot of manufacturers including Samsung, LG, and Xiaomi have announced 5G phones this year, and although pricing varies from model to model, none of them are cheap.
Some companies have already shared exactly how much their 5G phones will set you back, while others are keeping details under wraps for now.
The changelog for the June 2022 security patch shows that this update fixes 23 different issues in Android 12. This is also the first update not to include the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL phones, as both devices will skip this month to receive one final update in July. You can go ahead and download the factory image or OTA for the June 2022 security patch at the links below.
Xiaomi Mi 11The Xiaomi Mi 11 has the right price and the right specs to compete with the current crop of flagships in the market, but a few small things keep it from greatness. Nevertheless, if the best from Samsung and Apple is too pricey for you, then the Xiaomi Mi 11 is an enticing alternative.
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A newer version of this device is now available. The Xiaomi 12 series is now available, including the Xiaomi 12 Pro.
Political drama Anatomy of a Scandal is one of Netflix‘s latest hits, jumping to number one on the streaming site. If you’re won of the many people binging it, you may be looking for something similar. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of shows like Anatomy of a Scandal to watch next.
The miniseries follows the high-profile marriage of a British politician as he admits to his wife that he’s had a soon-to-be-public affair.
It’s easy to workout in a gym. There is only one thing to do there and it is working out. However, you can achieve at least some results from home with a little discipline and the right attitude. Your smartphone can’t give you those things, but it can guild you during your home workouts once you feel like doing them. There are actually a metric ton of options in this space and most of them operate about the same way.
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Honor has grabbed the top spot in the Chinese smartphone market. The brand wasn’t even in the top five a year ago. Huawei was forced to sell Honor back in November 2020 due to US sanctions, making it an independent brand in the process. Now, over a year after Honor gained independence, the company has reportedly ascended to the top of the smartphone market in China.
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As the platform matures, it seems that more and more parents are willing to give their kids tablets, let them play with smartphones, and allow them to engage with new technology in general. Of course, if you’re going to let your kids play with tech then they should probably have some apps to play with that are age appropriate. The good news is that there are plenty of apps that kids can use without you having to worry about it.
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Building a budget smart home can be a daunting task, given hundreds of products on the market, and the need to balance price versus reliability and future-proofing. The smart home industry is filled with both knock-off brands and competing ecosystems, so you could easily end up with paperweights if you go the wrong direction.
To that end, let’s take a look at some pragmatic smart home gear that should play nice with any future upgrades you may have in mind.