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Apple’s Foundation starts out big, lavish, and a little boring
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Docking a Surface Pen to your Surface Duo 2 phone will cost $65
Image: Microsoft Microsoft has a new phone of its own, the Surface Duo 2, arriving October 21st — and if you buy an optional “Surface Duo 2 Pen Cover,” you’ll be able to magnetically dock Read more…
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You’re not allowed to use the Apple Watch Series 7’s secret wireless dock
Image: Apple The Apple Watch Series 7 has a new 60.5GHz module that works with a secret, corresponding dock, according to FCC filings (via MacRumors). The new wireless data transfer feature is designed to pair Read more…
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iPadOS 15 ruined my iPad’s homescreen
Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge There’s a lot of promise and potential in iPadOS 15. Even with some features like SharePlay missing from the initial release, others like Quick Note and a dramatically Read more…
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The EU’s USB-C proposal might give us a portless iPhone instead
The European Commission has announced plans to force smartphone and other electronics manufacturers to fit a common USB-C charging port on their devices. Given that most Android-powered smartphones now ship with a USB-C port, the Read more…
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EU proposes mandatory USB-C on all devices, including iPhones
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has announced plans to force smartphone and other electronics manufacturers to fit a common USB-C charging port Read more…
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Nokia’s new G50 is a $300 5G phone with a big battery and two years of OS upgrades
The Nokia G50 has a triple rear camera system. | Image: Nokia Nokia has a new midrange phone coming to the US and a number of global markets. The new G50 costs $299 and has Read more…
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iOS 15 builds in better customer support for in-app purchases
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge As part of this week’s launch of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and watchOS 8, Apple also introduced StoreKit 2, a set of APIs for in-app purchases and subscriptions. Read more…
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Apple won’t let Fortnite back on iOS until the Epic v. Apple verdict is final
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Fortnite will not be returning to the iOS App Store anytime soon, according to a series of emails published on Twitter on Wednesday by Epic Games CEO Tim Read more…
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Microsoft’s new Surface Duo 2 has all the features that were missing the first time around
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 | Image: Microsoft Microsoft has officially announced the new Surface Duo 2, its second attempt at an Android-powered folding phone. The Duo 2 retains the head-turning design of the first-generation model, Read more…