In July, there is a lot going on for the security of Android image decoding, so I recommend installing this month's update ASAP. This includes a DNG memory corruption in all modern Androids, and further issues in Samsung's Qmage codec. Both rated critical and reachable via MMS. (Thread)
https://twitter.com/j00ru/status/1282681407832125441

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GSMArena poll results: the upgrade cycle extends as people keep their old phones longer
https://www.gsmarena.com/weekly_poll_results_the_upgrade_cycle_slows_down_as_people_keep_their_old_phones_longer-news-44191.php

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Sony Xperia 1 ii review: Sony’s best phone in years
https://www.engadget.com/sony-xperia-1-ii-review-4k-camera-pro-best-phone-in-years-150049871.html

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Google Confirms Pixels Buds Will Get First Important Update Very Soon
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaymcgregor/2020/07/13/google-pixels-buds-feature-drop-fix-bluetooth-problems/

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Possible Razer Phone 3 prototype shows up on a Chinese marketplace
https://www.xda-developers.com/razer-phone-3-prototype-leak/

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Samsung Galaxy A41 review
https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a41-review-2132.php

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Long press on Android all the suddenly includes a "Bing Search" option. I do not have Bing app.
https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/56980989?hl=en

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Zac Bowden, reviewer for Windows Central, says MS is pushing back their plans to release the Surface Duo this month.
https://twitter.com/zacbowden/status/1282775352335622145

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Descendant X custom ROM for the Xiaomi Mi A1 and Mi 9 adds “Guardia,” a background permission monitor
https://www.xda-developers.com/descendant-x-custom-rom-xiaomi-mi-a1-mi-9-adds-guardia-background-permission-monitor/

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The Kindle Fire has a secret profanity filter that can't be disabled
https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/07/13/did-you-know-the-kindle-fire-has-a-secret-profanity-filter-that-blocks-george-carlins-seven-dirty-words/

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Samsung’s 5G Galaxy Z Flip may have been fully revealed in these latest leaks
https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/10/21320631/samsung-5g-galaxy-z-flip-foldable-leaked-images-video

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Introducing Animated Stickers, QR codes and more
https://blog.whatsapp.com/introducing-animated-stickers-qr-codes-and-more

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OnePlus teams up with Zack from JerryRigEveryting and Dbrand to create official teardown case for the Nord, confirms blue 4115mah battery inside

https://imgur.com/a/LGhPndo

The battery capacity checks out from the recent Evleaks spec sheet, so it could be legit and final....

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Sony Xperia 1 II review: it’s a stretch - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/21322518/sony-xperia-1-ii-review-smartphone-new-camera-photo-pro

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Sony Xperia 1 II vs ZV-1: how to choose
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPczvNHyvfE

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Does anyone else hate phones being made of aluminium or metal?

They are slippery and unusable without a rubber case. In the old does phones came in grippy plastic like the LG G2. You didn't need a case just to use your phone.

Now phones are huge too which make them slippery to hold and unusable with one hand....

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SoftBank could sell or spin off Arm way sooner than it planned
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/07/13/softbank-could-sell-or-spin-off-arm-way-sooner-than-it-planned/

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Xiaomi India replied to my mail regarding Clean Master. They will be removing the Clean Master service (by Cheetah Mobile) from the Security app via a soft update.

Transcript of the mail:

Hi XXX,

Greetings from Mi India Customer Support and sharing the screenshots with us. I am Divya and I understand that you want to remove clean master from all Indian phone variants running MIUI. Also, you want to know about the updates for the same in your POCO F1.

We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you.
Please do not worry, I will assist you with it.

I would like to inform you that you will get an update for a cleaner app, the new version is 4.1.2 which ...

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OnePlus Nord Reveal! How Much Do Smartphones Actually Cost? - YouTube
https://youtube.com/watch?v=W-VInHvlrZo&feature=youtu.be

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Google’s secretive ATAP lab is imagining the future of smart devices
https://www.fastcompany.com/90525392/googles-secretive-atap-lab-is-imagining-the-future-of-smart-devices

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OnePlus Buds: 30 Hours of Burdenless Audio Experience
https://forums.oneplus.com/threads/oneplus-buds-30-hours-of-burdenless-audio-experience.1257195/

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