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Realme GT Master Edition series announced

There’s a sort of tradition for Realme to release Master Editions of its flagships. These are more premium-looking versions of its phones where the brand can showcase different materials and an overall more premium design. Japanese industrial designer Naoto Fukasawa was again tasked behind the two new phones bringing together the Realme GT Master Edition and GT Master Exploration Edition.

The design inspiration for the two new devices comes from suitcases with ridged patterns complete with soft-touch leather. There are also more traditional frosted glass back versions.

The GT Master…

Apple planning all-5G lineup for 2022, including SE model

Last year Apple introduced its first 5G-enabled phone lineup and it only makes sense that the trend will be carried over to its upcoming models. Nikkei Asia reports that next year’s iPhone lineup will be made up of all-5G models including a redesigned entry-level iPhone SE with the A15 chipset and 5G connectivity. The device is said to retain its 4.7-inch LCD panel and will carry the same iPhone 8 style chassis and is expected to launch in the first half of 2022.

Apple is also expected to move on from its iPhone mini by 2022 which had disappointing sales throughout the past year. A…

Galaxy A10e is the latest Samsung phone to get Android 11

The Samsung Galaxy A10e launched back in 2019 with Android 9 Pie picked up the Android 10 update last year and is now receiving Android 11.

Android 11 for the Galaxy A10e comes with the July 2021 Android security patch and a new version of One UI, but you don’t get all the features you would on other, more expensive Samsung smartphones.

That said, the new firmware has version number A102USQUBCUFC and is seeding in the US for units with model number SM-A102U.

If you haven’t received the update prompt yet, you can try checking for the update manually by heading to your Galaxy…

OnePlus Nord 2 5G’s battery size and charging speed officially confirmed

OnePlus has already confirmed a few specs of the Nord 2 5G arriving tomorrow, and the latest tidbits shared by the company tell us more about the smartphone’s battery.

The Nord 2 5G will pack a 4,500 mAh battery, and while OnePlus doesn’t tell us what kind of endurance we should expect from it, the company says it will support 65W charging, giving you a “full day’s power in just 15 minutes”.

We gave Nord 2 a 4500 mAh battery and Warp Charge 65. The result? Warp-speed charging giving you a full day’s power in just 15 minutes. pic.twitter.com/SpfsWcv4p7— OnePlus India (@OnePlus_IN) July…

Verizon officially makes Google Messages the default messaging app for all Android phones

At the start of July, AT&T announced that it was changing the default text messaging app for all of its Android phones to Google Messages. With T-Mobile already on board, Verizon was the only major US carrier that was not committed to using Google Messages encrypted RCS solution. That is until now.

Verizon is announcing that it has teamed with Google to make Google Messages the default messaging app on Android phones sold by Verizon. Surely, anyone with an Android device on Verizon already had the freedom to download the app from the Play Store and set it as default but making Google…

Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 to have better heat management than S21 Ultra

We’re expecting to see Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold3 arrive some time next month and expectations of this highly anticipated foldable can’t be higher. We pretty much know everything about the Z Fold3 that there is to know, but a new rumor suggests good news for gamers and heavy users.

Fold3 (Snapdragon 888 version) has less heat in daily games, much stronger than S21U, and has a good battery life.— Ice universe (@UniverseIce) July 20, 2021

According to a tweet by @IceUniverse, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 will feature improved thermal management. In other words, the phone will be better at…

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