Samsung shipped fewer phones than Apple in 2023
Samsung has long been the biggest smartphone maker in the world, but it’s officially lost that title as, in 2023, Samsung shipped fewer phones than Apple did.
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Latest Galaxy S24 leaks reveal Google-powered ‘Circle to Search,’ 7 years of Android updates
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series is less than a week from launch, and a huge set of new leaks reveal some of the new features as well as Samsung’s boosted update promise.
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Hands-on: Clicks for iPhone is maybe the best possible version of a keyboard case [Gallery]
Smartphones and physical keyboards aren’t a combination we think of often, but Clicks for iPhone is trying to bring that back with a new keyboard case that’s extremely good. That is, for what it actually is.
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Android reviving lockscreen widgets a decade later, but only on tablets [U]
Back in the way earlier days of Android, Google supported the ability to run widgets on the lockscreen, but the functionality faded away in later releases. Now, Android seems to be reviving lockscreen widgets, as some early work shows.
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Hands-on: Lenovo’s Windows/Android hybrid laptop is a crazy idea turned into reality [Video]
At CES 2024 Lenovo is showing off a bunch of new hardware, but perhaps the most interesting new idea is a hybrid laptop that runs Windows when used as a laptop, but Android when you take off the display.
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Lenovo’s new ThinkBook is half Windows laptop, half Android tablet [Gallery]
Laptops and tablets can do a lot of the same things, but ultimately they each have their own strengths. With its new ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid, though, Lenovo is putting together the best of both worlds by creating a machine that’s half Windows lapt...
Lenovo’s new ThinkBook is half Windows laptop, half Android tablet [Gallery]
Laptops and tablets can do a lot of the same things, but ultimately they each have their own strengths. With its new ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid, though, Lenovo is putting together the best of both worlds by creating a machine that’s half Windows lapt...
Qi2 is ready, but what will be the first Android phone to support it?
As CES 2024 kicks off this week, we’re reminded of one of last year’s biggest announcements. The new Qi2 standard was announced last January with support for MagSafe as a universal standard, but we haven’t heard much about support for Qi2 in new Andro...
Qi2 is ready, but what will be the first Android phone to support it?
As CES 2024 kicks off this week, we’re reminded of one of last year’s biggest announcements. The new Qi2 standard was announced last January with support for MagSafe as a universal standard, but we haven’t heard much about support for Qi2 in new Andro...
ChatGPT may soon support being a default assistant app on Android like Google Assistant
Google Assistant takes up the role of being your default assistant app across Android smartphones, but the platform has long supported using other apps for that functionality. Now, as LLMs take over, the ChatGPT app seems to be working on support for ...