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Here’s the cool stuff that Google is rolling out this Fall to Android users – including a new phone app with spam protection (finally!)

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It was only a few weeks ago that Google released Android 11, the latest version of the Android operating system. But that doesn’t mean Google is ignoring older versions. Here are six new things to look forward to this Fall.

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AT&T and Microsoft partner up to offer an easy-to-implement IoT over 5G network solution.

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One of the hottest technologies right now it IoT. And with 5G creeping up on us, the tech will likely explode. Today AT&T and Microsoft announced they are teaming up to enable enterprises to seamlessly connect machines and equipment to the cloud.

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Next up on our smartphones – Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5 – will charge a phone from 0 to 50% in five minutes.

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I mean, come on, what’s next? We plug in our charger and our phone instantly charges to 50%? This is insane. Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5 promises to charge a smartphone from absolute zero to 50 percent in as little as five minutes! That is impressive.

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Finally – Corning is coming out with Gorilla Glass that is stronger AND doesn’t scratch.

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus - the toughest Gorilla Glass yet

Don’t take this wrong. I know, Corning’s Gorilla Glass is a godsend. But with each new generation of Gorilla Glass, we have to choose between improved durability against drops or scratches. Corning doesn’t and can’t excel in both areas. If a glass formula is hard enough to resist scratches, it becomes more brittle and susceptible…

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This seemingly benign photograph is bricking Android phones when set as a screensaver or wallpaper.

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Word spread on social media of a particular photograph that is causing some phones to go into a continuous reboot sequence when the photo is set as the screensaver. It’s been tested and yeah, it does trigger the reboot. In some instances, you cannot escape out of the sequence effectively bricking the phone and requiring…

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No doubt about it, the US just froze Huawei out of the 5G market because they’re scared.

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Have no doubt about it. America’s skirmish with China has more to do with fear than anger. America is about to lose their #1 position on the world’s stage and they know it. And China is posed to step into the pole position. What will it take to overtake the US? Technological advances. And what’s…

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Leak shows Motorola’s upcoming foldable will be a powerful upgrade to last year’s Razr.

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If the leaks are correct, Motorola’s second foldable phone iteration, the successor to the 2019 Motorola Razr, is getting a big spec upgrade. According to rumors, it’ll be powered by a Snapdragon 765 5G chipset and will come with 8GB RAM, 265GB storage, and a 2,845mAh battery, slightly larger than the origina Motorola Razr foldable.…

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Calm down everyone – Samsung’s not going to make you send your Note 7 back for repairs.

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The Samsung Note 7 battery problem is indeed a major blow but not unheard of. Samsung will recover and in fact, there are already rumors they’ve ramped up customer service to save face. Still, with Apple’s new iPhone 7 coming out in mere weeks, the battery grenade problem couldn’t have happened at a more inopportune…

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Microsoft, stop already – you’re embarrassing yourself – MS gives away RT tablet keyboard for free

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I can’t say I don’t appreciate the gesture but more to the point, I don’t appreciate getting price-gouged to begin with. When Microsoft introduced the Windows RT Tablet, they must have felt like they could charge anything they like and people would come running. And to further poke its customers in the face, they introduced…

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Bold, and much welcomed, move from Barnes and Noble – Google Play available on Nook HD tablets

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Yes, we can now call them tablets now without wincing. Barnes and Noble nulled out one of the biggest complaints consumers had about their Nook HD tablet/reader line, by announcing today that the Google Play store will now be made available on their Nook HD tablet devices. Nook HD users will now have access to…

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