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How to send webpages from Google Chrome to your Android phone

It used to be that you'd have to re-search for anything every time you wanted to look at it on a new device. Thankfully, that's no longer the case. There's a bunch of ways you can quickly and easily send pages from one Google Chrome device to another, whether through Google's sync, or by Pushbullet.
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The best Nokia 8 Sirocco cases to keep your HMD phone safe

The Nokia 8 Sirocco is a great new sports car of a smartphone, with a big display, powerful specs, and amazing good looks. You'll want to keep it safe from the hazards in the world. Make sure you keep your phone safe with the best Nokia 8 Sirocco cases currently available.
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The Xiaomi-backed ‘Black Shark’ is an absolute beast of a gaming phone

Gamers have never had it so good: The new Xiaomi-backed Black Shark features top-tier specs for mobile gaming, plus you can use it with a gamepad -- which should make mobile gaming even easier than it otherwise would be. The downside? It's currently only available in China.
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Theft-resistant SafeSkin case puts your precious iPhone on lockdown

Are you losing sleep over the possibility of your phone being stolen? You're not alone. As phones get more expensive, the risk taking them everywhere with us gets worse and worse. This case from SafeSkin is looking to end that by making your iPhone virtually theft-proof.
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Third-party display repairs are breaking iPhones after iOS 11.3 update

Smashed your iPhone screen or have a problem with your display? Hold off on getting it repaired for cheap, as eager iPhone users are being given a rude awakening after updating to iOS 11.3. Displays replaced or repaired by third-party repair shops are having issues following the iOS 11.3 update.
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LG looking for faster OS updates with new Software Upgrade Center

LG is looking to speed up the glacially slow pace of Android updates with its new Software Upgrade Center, built to ensure that OS updates and improvements are delivered in a timely manner. But which phones will receive the benefit of the dedicated software house first?
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Sony Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact: Everything you need to know

Sony has taken the wraps off of the Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact -- phones that signal a change in Sony's design style. There are differences between the two phones, and it's not just size. We break down everything you need to know about these Sony phones.
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Judge says Samsung ‘rigged the deck, fixed the game’ with Galaxy

A long-running battle between Samsung and disgruntled customers is set to continue next week, as a class-action lawsuit over the capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy S4 moves forward in court. In an earlier hearing, a judge claimed Samsung had "fixed the game" and "rigged the deck" to mislead the public.
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Qualcomm’s new chips aim to give security cameras A.I. smarts

Qualcomm has today announced two new processing chips that will leverage the power of edge computing in IoT set-ups to help make individual cameras smarter, with enhanced image stabilization light-enhancing smarts, and new AI processing units.
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App downloads and revenues continue to grow on Android and iOS

According to a report released by app analyst App Annie, the app market on both iOS and Android has continued to grow, with both the Google Play Store and iOS App Store seeing an increase in the number of new downloads and purchases made inside apps.

ZTE Axon 8: News and rumors

Rumors and news are circling around ZTE's next dual-camera flagship, the ZTE Axon 8. Its release might be just around the corner -- and might it have a new double-notch? Here's everything you need to know about the rumored device's price tag, design, cameras, release date, and more.
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True wireless charging is one step closer with WattUp’s FCC certification

Wireless charging is great, but it's still a form of being tethered. Breaking the attachment of a device and the charging pad is the next big thing in wireless charging, and Energous - the company closest to achieving it - is another big step closer with WattUp certification.
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The Best Huawei P20 Pro cases

The Huawei P20 Pro's triple lens camera may be impressive, but it doesn't cope well when dropped. Here are some of the best cases to protect your phone.
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Facebook will soon let everyone unsend messages, just like Zuckerberg

Private messages from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg are disappearing mysteriously from Facebook Messenger inboxes -- and soon, you're going to be able to do exactly the same thing with your friends.
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Snapchat now uses the iPhone X’s TrueDepth Camera to make better filters

Snapchat's AR-powered Lenses now look even better on the iPhone X, thanks to the new implementation of Apple's TrueDepth tech.
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New Google Glass smartglasses: Everything we know

Google Glass smart glasses may have disappeared but that doesn't mean Google isn't working on a new version. Here's everything we know.
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HTC pool selfie advert banned because the U11 can’t dive like Tom Daley

An advert for the HTC U11 has been banned following accusations that the short video inflated the capabilities of the phone.
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Apple is working on touchless controls and curved screens for the iPhone

Apple is apparently seeking to differentiate itself from the crowd, and according to rumors of developments within Apple, it may do so.
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No more security updates for Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge

It seems that the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge have come to the end of their lifespan, after Samsung removed both devices from its list of updated models.
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7 of the best Kindle Paperwhite cases for easy reading on the go

Whether you're going away or staying at home, a case for your ebook reader is vital. Here's our choice of the best Kindle Paperwhite cases.
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Huawei sees strong rise in profit for 2017, despite U.S. opposition

Chinese company Huawei has revealed the strength of its sales and profits for 2017, despite a continued inability to break into the U.S..
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Put your S Pen to good use with these Galaxy Note 8 tips and tricks

The Galaxy Note 8 is a fantastic phone, but it can be overwhelming. Here's a list of Galaxy Note 8 tips and tricks to help get you started.

Protect your tiny titan with the best Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact cases

The Xperia XZ2 Compact may have an all-new style, but it won't look good if it's all scratched up. Protect it with the best Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact cases.
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Huawei P20 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus: Are three better than two?

If you're looking for a big Android phone, then Huawei's P20 Pro may have caught your eye. But what of the Galaxy S9 Plus? Which is better?
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Facebook collected call and text data from Android phones for years

Following much scandal surrounding the state of data privacy and security on Facebook, it has emerged that the company also scraped call data on Android phones.
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Pay and get paid instantly with Google Assistant’s new command

Google has introduced a new command to Google Assistant that allows users to send small payments to their friends and family via Google Pay.
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These are the best ‘Made for Samsung’ apps for your Galaxy phone

Did you know that you can download special versions of great apps if you're using a Samsung Galaxy device? Here's some of the best Made for Samsung apps.
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Apple’s Face ID is two years ahead of Android, say parts suppliers

Apple's lauded and sometimes controversial Face ID tech is currently two years ahead of Android phones, according to those who supply the parts.
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HTC’s Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus are big on display, low on cost

HTC has revealed two new phones for its budget range, the HTC Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus. Are they worth your money for a budget upgrade?
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STK Life saves U.K. smartphone manufacturer Wileyfox from bankruptcy

STK and Wileyfox have agreed on a licensing agreement that will see the bankrupt U.K. company brought back from the brink of bankruptcy.
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Samsung’s latest Galaxy Tab Active 2 tablet is rugged and all business

U.S. businesses now have even more choice when it comes to rugged tablets, thanks to Samsung bringing its Galaxy Tab Active 2 to our shores.
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Cover up with the best iPhone 8 Plus screen protectors

Looking for something to keep your new iPhone's display fully covered? We've got the best iPhone 8 Plus screen protectors right here.
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Frequent flyer? These are the best dual-SIM phones you can buy in 2018

Popular around the world for their expanded compatibility with multiple wireless providers, these are some of the best dual-SIM phones.
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs. Apple iPhone X: Tough competition at the top

The Galaxy S9 Plus has emerged from the wreckage of MWC 2018, and it's hungry for a bigger challenge. Can the iPhone X step up the plate?