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Amazon Prime Video
What's new on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu in July 2019
androidcentral.com - Phil Nickinson
July could be the month where your summer really gets underway. Pools. Beach trips. Barbecues. All that vacation stuff normal folks do. Or you could …
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Apps
25 temporarily free and 38 on-sale apps and games for Wednesday
androidpolice.com - Matthew Sholtz
Welcome to another round of app sales. It's Wednesday, which means we're almost over the hump, so why not reward yourself with some time away from …
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Android Pie
Is it me or have smartphones become interesting again?
Android Authority - Scott Adam Gordon
The feeling had been hanging around for some time: anything from “a couple of years” to “since the Nexus 5,” depending on who you asked. Whatever the timescales, many Android fans had noticed smartphones
archwizardadded this to Smart Mobile Tech
Huawei
Huawei is guaranteeing 2-years access to the Play Store and Facebook app or a full refund
talkandroid.com - Peter Holden
We’ve already heard how the US government’s blacklisting of Huawei is expected to result in a $30 billion hit to the company’s revenue in 2019, but …
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Tablets
The best Android tablets in 2019 | Creative Bloq
creativebloq.com - Matt Hanson
Welcome to our pick of the best Android tablets for creatives and designers in 2019. Tablet devices are wonderfully versatile gadgets, with their …
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Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung says 'most of' the Galaxy Fold's display issues have been fixed
androidcentral.com - Jason England
• According to the Vice President of Samsung Displays, "most" of the display issues have been fixed. • Two of the fixes include tucking the screen …
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Drones
Learn to code and learn to fly with the Parrot Mambo Fly drone down to $49
androidcentral.com - John Levite
The Parrot Mambo Fly drone has dropped to $49 on Amazon. The drone has been selling between $60 and $75 since November last year. This is one of the …
Talk Android
OnePlus 7 Pro
OxygenOS v9.5.8 is rolling out to OnePlus 7 Pro with May security patch and improved audio
talkandroid.com - Peter Holden
The OnePlus 7 Pro only launched back on May 14th, but there has already been a slew of updates for the company’s latest flagship, and there’s yet …
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Android Apps
Chrome OS change means Android apps will sometimes be offered in lieu of web apps
9to5Google - Kyle Bradshaw
Chrome OS has become one of the best operating systems on the market today by its ability to seamlessly combine traditional web browser experiences with progressive web apps, Android apps and Linux apps.
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Tesla
Beach Buggy Racing 2 uses the Tesla steering wheel as a controller
geeky-gadgets.com - Shane McGlaun
Tesla has a history of cool Easter Eggs hidden in its cars. A new game for its infotainment system is a racing game called Beach Buggy Racing 2. The …
Talk Android
Harry Potter
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite begins its worldwide launch on Friday
talkandroid.com - Jared Peters
Niantic has had a run of good luck with both Ingress and Pokemon Go, and that’s definitely why Warner Brothers tapped the developer to cook up an …
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Pokémon Go
News: Pokémon GO Is Dropping Support for Older Android Devices — Is Yours on the Chopping Block?
gadgethacks.com - Jake Peterson
Even three years after its initial release, Niantic's Pokémon GO is still going strong. If you're an Android user still on the hunt for your city's …
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Skype
How To: Tired of Skype? Here's How to Delete Your Account Using Your Android or iPhone
gadgethacks.com - Amboy Manalo
There are a number of reasons you'd want to delete your Skype account. You may have decided to move away from the app in favor of another service …
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Gear & Gadgets
How To: You Can Still Swipe to Open Side Menus with Android 10's New Gestures
gadgethacks.com - Jon Knight
Android 10 goes all-in on gesture navigation. Unlike Android 9, all three buttons which made up the navigation bar are replaced with gestures, with …
Android Central
Amazon Alexa
Wyze Cam Pan vs. Wyze Cam: Which should you buy?
androidcentral.com - Andrew Myrick
The Wyze Cam Pan is a fantastic security camera with the ability to pan across the entire room, and then some, while also providing improved Night …
Android Central
Reno, NV
OPPO Reno 10x Zoom review: An impressive alternative to the Huawei P30 Pro
androidcentral.com - Harish Jonnalagadda
OPPO has had an interesting journey over the last few years. While its devices always had great cameras and evocative designs, the brand hasn't quite …
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Amazon
Best Galaxy S10 5G Cases in 2019
androidcentral.com - Andrew Myrick
The great thing about the Android smartphone market is that there are many manufacturers that are setting the pace of what a phone can do. This is …
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Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Fit review: Daily activity tracking with no hassle
androidcentral.com - Andrew Martonik
Samsung has tried several different wearable form factors, bouncing around in the middle ground between fitness band and smartwatch over the years. …
Android Central
Samsung
Samsung could unveil the Galaxy Note 10 on August 7 in New York
androidcentral.com - Harish Jonnalagadda
• Samsung could unveil the Galaxy Note 10 on August 7 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. • That's the same venue the company used for the Galaxy Note 9 …
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Motorola
Motorola One Pro leak reveals waterdrop notch and four cameras at the back
androidcentral.com - Babu Mohan
• Motorola One Pro will be the company's first smartphone to have four rear cameras. • It is expected to sport a 6.2-inch display featuring a waterdrop …
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iMessage
Google is finally getting an Android version of iMessage. It's called Chat
CNN - By Shannon Liao, CNN Business
New York (CNN Business) — Google is bringing its version of iMessage to Android. Starting in the UK and France later this month, people with Android phones will be able to opt into the new texting service,
Android Central
Southwest Airlines
Southwest is celebrating its birthday with $98 flights from late summer through fall
androidcentral.com - Brian Ballmann
Southwest Airlines is celebrating its birthday and instead of receiving gifts, the company is celebrating the customers by offering discounts on over …
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Apps
How To: Enable RCS in Android Messages for iMessage-Style Texting on Android
gadgethacks.com - Stephen Perkins
Google has recently been pushing to replace the decades-old messaging technology we've been stuck with. SMS was never meant to handle the …
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Entrepreneurship
Avoid Negativity by Embracing This Hidden Part of Your Personality
Entrepreneur - Jack Canfield
Jack Canfield says that meeting your goals can be as easy as appealing to the person inside you. If you are catching yourself exercising self-destructive behavior and negative self-talk more and more,
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Google Play
15 best premium apps and paid apps for Android!
Android Authority - Joe Hindy
Some of the best apps cost a little bit of money. That’s just the way it works sometimes. However, there are also a bunch of apps that ask for too much, are very expensive, or are simply not worth it.
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Google Stadia
Nvidia rumored to be working on Google Stadia support for the Shield
Digital Trends - Charles Singletary Jr.
One of the companies embracing cloud gaming may be making a pivot to support one of the new kids on the block. The Digital Fix reports, through …
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iMessage
Google is bringing an iMessage equivalent to Android - Tech - Mashable SEA
Mashable
Google had been developing an alternative to SMS which they are calling Rich Communication Services (RCS). When it was completed, the tech giant allowed U.S. phone carriers to take charge of the roll to
Sethadded this to Gadgets & Gear
EBay
Stay charged even out in the wild with Anker's PowerHouse generator on sale for $350
androidcentral.com - John Levite
Anker's official eBay store has the Anker PowerHouse compact 400Wh 120,000mAh portable generator on sale for $349.99. All you have to do is click …
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Instagram
How to recover your hacked Instagram account
TNW - Ivan Mehta
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Previously, if your Instagram account was taken over by an attacker,
9to5Googleadded this to All Stories
Android KitKat
Pokemon Go and Ingress will drop support for Android KitKat on July 1st
9to5Google - Ben Schoon
According to a tweet from Niantic, the huge hit Pokemon Go as well as Ingress are both dropping support for Android KitKat in just a couple of weeks. From July 1st onward, devices running Android 4.4 no