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Most people know the display is one of the most battery-hungry elements of any smartphone, but what they don’t know is that the wallpaper they choose – yes, wallpaper – can make a significant difference to battery life. A pure black or generally dark-colored wallpaper or background can actually save power over a lighter one. It just depends on the type of screen you have.
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Last year, OnePlus created a surprise by launching its first pair of headphones. This year, the brand is back and jointly unveiled its second generation of Bluetooth earbuds, logically called OnePlus Bullets Wireless 2, with the new OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro. Are they as good as ever? What are the notable differences with the first generation? The answer to those questions and more is right here.
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Despite Xiaomi devices with international firmware having Google services and the Play Store unlike their Chinese counterparts, there are sometimes issues with syncing contacts anyway. The problem is caused by interference from MIUI, and luckily there’s a solution. Here’s how to get your Google contacts to sync.
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The lock screen on your Android device isn’t just there for functionality. It’s also an important navigational screen you can use to jump straight to the features you use the most. Standard lock screens are fine, but our list of the best Android lock screen apps and widgets will make unlocking your phone more fun and practical.
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For more than 50 years now, Cambridge Audio has been making high-quality British Hi-Fi equipment, speakers and home audio solutions. Now, the same London-based engineers behind the brand’s impressive Edge series have had a go at some true wireless earbuds. Here’s our full review.
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Small isn’t always beautiful when it comes to SIM cards: with three different SIM sizes kicking around, it’s quite possible that the SIM from your current phone won’t fit your next one. If you’ve ever wondered how to use a nano SIM in a micro SIM slot, we’ve got the answers. Here’s how to use a nano SIM in any phone.
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Samsung shook up its tablet range this year with the introduction of a new “essential” mid-range tablet for the Galaxy Tab S series. So can the new Galaxy Tab S5e actually combine all the essential functions of a tablet into an affordable package? Here’s our verdict.
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Smartphones will warm up from the moment you switch them on; this is unavoidable and mostly safe. But phone overheating can be a serious issue, damaging devices and affecting performance. In this article, we address three important questions: what causes a smartphone to heat up, what causes it to overheat, and how can it be avoided?
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Having appeared on the market a few years ago, and popularized by DJI’s products, stabilizers have clearly become more widespread. FeiyuTech, one of the leaders in the field, offers a 3-axis stabilizer, designed for users who use their smartphone as a camcorder, at a very competitive price. But what is it worth in reality? We tested it for several weeks to find out.
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We got our hands on the Galaxy S10+ at the end of February just after the Unpacked event and, as often happens, time flies and three months have already passed since its arrival on the market. It is therefore time to reflect once again on the potential of this smartphone and tell you about our impressions in the medium to long term.