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    OnePlus 13R review: A flagship phone in every way but price

    The OnePlus 13R has a big challenge ahead of it, and it only has its predecessor to blame. Last year’s OnePlus 12R was a magnificent phone, delivering big performance and pace-setting battery life in a device that cost less than $500, at least in the U.S., where a cheaper model was made available. That would be a tough act to…

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    OnePlus 13 vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: which flagship wins?

    In the past, the battle between smartphones was locked to Samsung vs Apple, but nowadays there are more competitors than ever. One such phone maker is OnePlus, which just released its latest smartphone globally: the OnePlus 13. The company has undoubtedly taken the smartphone world by storm, with it somehow managing to stand as one of the titans of the…

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    Hurry! Save $100 on Bose’s flagship Bluetooth speaker

    There’s a couple of things you can do when you want music at a campsite. You could all sit around the fire, and go all rainbow strap guitar while everyone sings ‘kumbaya’. You could play music off your friends phone through the speaker, so that everyone can enjoy thin, tinny audio. Or, you could buy the Bose SoundLink Max, and…

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    Xiaomi 15 Impressions: A Solid Compact Flagship Contender

    Compact flagships that were once seen as underdogs are now flexing their muscles, big time. The Vivo X200 Pro Mini (first impressions) that I recently tested out was a testament to this, and now, the Xiaomi 15 is here to possibly raise the bar. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite and sporting a massive battery, this little powerhouse promises big…

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    Video leaks of Samsung’s curvier Galaxy S25 Ultra flagship

    The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is poised to launch in early 2025, but a new leak gives us a good idea of what it will look like. A misleadingly titled “S24 Ultra definitely” video posted to Reddit, determined to be the Galaxy S25 Ultra by reliable leaker Ice Universe, shows off rounded corners not found on Samsung’s current flagship smartphones,…

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    Feds to locate the nation’s ‘flagship’ microchip R&D center in NY – Computerworld

    Anish Koshy, a Parthenon Principal at consultancy Ernst & Young LLP, said the center represents a strategic investment in both technology and talent. “At the heart of this facility is advanced EUV technology, a cornerstone in producing the next generation of high-performance microchips essential for applications from AI to advanced computing,” Koshy said. “EUV technology has been largely concentrated outside…

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    No more Galaxy? — Samsung just tipped to rebrand its flagship phones

    With stories of Samsung struggling against Apple and the iPhone in America, as well as at home in Korea, a new report claims that Samsung is looking to potentially rebrand away from the long-running “Galaxy” naming convention. The report from the Korean publication E-Today (via tipster Jukanlosreve on X) claims that Samsung is exploring rebranding the company’s flagship smartphones with…

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    Samsung’s Z Fold Special Edition flagship is here

    Samsung just announced the Special Edition model of the Galaxy Z Fold. It’s thinner and a little lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 that only recently went on sale, and includes slightly larger displays on the inside and out and a new banded pattern on the back. It also has more memory available for Galaxy AI and an upgraded 200 megapixel wide-angle camera.…

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    MediaTek’s new flagship chipset is ready for AI and tri-fold phones

    MediaTek has formally announced its new flagship mobile chipset, the Dimensity 9400. It has the year-over-year spec bumps we’d expect to see, along with a few future-looking features just to cover all the bases. The 9400 is built on a 3nm process and is “up to 40 percent more power-efficient” than its predecessor, the 9300. It comprises one Arm Cortex-X925 core…

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    What is a “Flagship” Phone?

    Quick Links What Does “Flagship” Mean? What Does That Have to Do with Phones? Every year, Apple, Samsung, Google, and many other companies release new smartphones. If you like to read about new products, you’ve probably noticed that some of them are referred to as “flagship” phones. This terms goes back a long way, but what does it actually mean?…

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