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Samsung claims top spot in U.S. smartphone market even as Apple makes gains

Kantar's latest stats reveal Samsung is the number one smartphone in the U.S. The manufacturer beat Apple for the top spot.
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Yota 3/Yotaphone 3: Everything you need to know

The Yota 3 has been announced, and it will have an AMOLED screen on the front, and an E Ink screen on the back, just like previous versions.
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Race to add fingerprint sensors to phone touchscreens may not be won until 2018

The race to release a smartphone with a display fingerprint sensor may not be won until 2018, despite Apple and Samsung's best efforts.
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Sharp’s Aquos S2 brings full-screen design down to an affordable price

Sharp's Aquos S2 looks like a mashup between the Essential PH-1 and the latest renders of the iPhone 8, though it'll cost far less.
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Tile Pro Series locating beacons are twice as loud, work up to 200 feet away

The Tile Pro Series, the latest in the company's range of Bluetooth beacons, features double the range and loudness of its predecessors.
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Latest YouTube update lets you send videos without leaving the mobile app

Youtube's update makes it easier to share and receive videos. Users can message any videos to friends and family through its mobile app.
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Fossil Q Venture, Q Explorist smartwatches now available for pre-order

Fossil announced a slate of new smartwatches at the Baselworld conference. The Q Venture, and Q Explorist are now available for pre-order.
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The minimalist, credit card-sized Light Phone is designed to help you disconnect

If you like the idea of taking a break from your smartphone but feel queasy leaving home without it, the Light Phone may be for you.
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You could possibly see your iPhone photos and videos on Apple's Instagram

Apple's Instagram account is officially live and includes curated content taken specifically with an iPhone by different photographers.
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No more dark days at OnePlus — new soft gold OnePlus 5 is a shining beauty

No longer is it necessary to buy the OnePlus 5 in a shade of black, because there's a new limited edition version out in beautiful soft gold.
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T-Mobile One Unlimited 55+ offers cheap unlimited data for seniors on a budget

T-Mobile targeting seniors with its new One Unlimited 55+ plan, which offers two lines of unlimited data for $60 per month.
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Blu phones pulled from Amazon over Adups spyware concerns

Blu, a smartphone maker based in Florida, was pulled from Amazon over 'privacy' and 'security' issues. Now, its products have been reinstated.
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Home steam cleaning, futuristic pianos, e-skin

Check out our roundup of the best new Kickstarter and Indiegogo projects and product announcements that hit the web this week.
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Google creating Snapchat Discover competitor called Stamp

Both the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg tell us that Google is gearing up to launch something similar to Snapchat Discover, called Stamp.
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Lenovo is ditching its custom software in favor of stock Android

Lenovo is abandoning its custom Vibe Pure UI software in favor of stock Android, a company rep confirmed in early August.
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Huawei flagship will reportedly be available from AT&T early next year

Reports suggest there will be a Huawei flagship at AT&T in the U.S., which will be available in the first half of 2018.
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Weekly Rewind: Cheap solar roofs, the fastest cars, Spotify’s new record

In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top tech stories.
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YouTube Music gains ability to download songs, albums, and playlists

Google has added a new feature to YouTube Music that now allows users to save songs, albums, and playlists for offline listening.
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Sharp’s latest bezel-less smartphone is the Aquos S2, and it’s coming this month

Sharp will soon reveal its next full-screen smartphone, called the Aquos S2, at an upcoming event in Beijing.
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Xiaomi takes top spot in wearables market for first time as Fitbit falters

Last year, Fitbit shipped nearly twice the number of wearables of its next closest competitor, Xiaomi. Now, Xiaomi has ascended to No. 1.
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Honor 6A: Everything you need to know

The Honor 6A provides quality design and a respectable specification, all inside a small 5-inch device, for a very low price.
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Samsung built a bizarro flip phone with smartphone-caliber specs

Samsung has unveiled its latest phone -- a flip phone called the Samsung Leader 8, which boasts flagship specs.
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Google tweaks Google Play search results to surface best-performing apps

Google has tweaked the search algorithm on the Google Play Store to now prioritize the better-performing apps.
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Verizon and Amazon offer cheaper ways to pick up a Moto E4 Plus right now

Moto's E3 proved you can spend double digits on a phone and still get a quality experience, and the Moto E4 will offer an even better value.

Google’s AR and VR worlds blend beautifully in the $600 Asus Zenfone AR

Asus exciting ZenFone AR, a Project Tango-enabled phone that supports Google's Daydream virtual reality platform, is now on sale in the U.S.
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LG is going to put an OLED screen on the V30, and we couldn’t be more excited

LG will put a 6-inch plastic OLED screen on its next major smartphone release, which we fully expect to be the anticipated LG V30.
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Your Facebook News Feed will soon rank faster loading websites higher

The Facebook News Feed algorithm is receiving an update. Stories that load quickly on your phone will appear higher over ones that don't.
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Microsoft website accidentally teases its iPad ‘Touch Cover’

A document on Microsoft's website hints at a Touch Cover made for Apple's tablets, though all else about the device is still unknown.
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Verizon’s new program gives it permission to track your digital history

Verizon has launched a new rewards program called Verizon Up -- but while it may sound like a good deal, there are some issues with it.
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Red’s first phone has a holographic display and a price tag worthy of the brand

The Hydrogen One can show 3D and holographic video, play multidimensional sound, and you can even get one in titanium -- but it's not cheap.
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Limited Edition Black improves on BlackBerry’s KeyOne, but it’s tough to get one

A special edition of the Blackberry KeyOne smartphone boasts better specs and a sleeker look -- but it's exclusive to India.
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Send and receive money through Skype by linking your PayPal account

PayPal announced a partnership with Skype that lets you send and receive money through the Skype app on your mobile device.
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Apple and Samsung nabbed 35.3 percent of the smartphone market in Q2 2017

Analysts at IDC report that smartphone vendors shipped 341.6 million phones worldwide, down 1.3 percent from the same quarter a year ago.
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Telegram messaging app strikes deal with Indonesia on encryption

Indonesia blocked access to Telegram's web app in July over terrorist concerns, but developers have agreed to a compromise with authorities.