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Apple is attacking the midrange smartphone market with the iPhone 17e, and the second-generation “iPhone e” model includes…
Apple Bucks China’s Smartphone Slump With 23% Sales Jump
Apple saw a 23% year-over-year increase in iPhone sales in China during the first nine weeks of 2026,…
Smartphones might bring back waterdrop notches and microSD cards in 2026
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M-PESA privacy push to target merchant payments, bank transfers
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I Tested a Low-Cost Phone With One of the Biggest Batteries We’ve Seen Yet
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Samsung ordered to pay compensation over the Galaxy S22 GOS disaster
Samsung had a PR disaster on its hands not long after the launch of the Galaxy S22 series.…
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Not every new phone feels like a real upgrade, but this one does. The Nothing Phone (4a) brings…