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Sony’s current flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z1 (technically the Z1s in the United States), has a very handsome industrial design. It’s essentially a glass slab on the front, a glass slab on the back, all held together by an aluminum frame. According to the Sony fan site Xperia Blog, that aluminum frame is causing some serious issues. Sony has apparently used a grade of aluminum so soft that multiple Z1 owners are reporting that their device is bending....

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Bit.ly is arguably the best and most complete service amongst the over-crowded URL Shorteners. Like me, if you are a fan of Bitly and often use it to shorten links and then track its performance, here is a really useful tiny tip which you gonna love. Most of the Twitter clients these days come with Bit.ly integrated by default, but not all. So the easiest way to shorten a link you like to share is to enter “j....

Recently, Sony is reported to be planning to bring advertisements for the free-to-play games of its PlayStations, but no need to worry because the company is finding non-disruption ways. Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales Also in the Row of PC In 2018, Insomniac games developed Marvel’s Spider-Man game with a new storyline and open world playing experience, which was only released for Sony PS4, and it was a big hit from the company....

Sony is going to hold a press conference on September 4th in Berlin where it’s widely assumed that they’re going to announce at least one smartphone. Said phone has been called the “Honami” for months, but recent rumors say it’s going to be called the Xperia Z1. Think of it as a Snapdragon 800 powered version of the Xperia Z, but with a 20 megapixel camera. Rumors also say there will be a 4....

All you have to do is save your information one time, then allow LazyApply to apply for jobs. It’s the perfect tool if you want to apply for jobs every day on job boards such as Indeed, Linkedin, and more. Since you can submit up to 150 applications a day, your chances of getting job interviews are much higher. The app provides analytics to illustrate how well your applications perform daily....

Love it or hate it, it’s just another way physical stores leverage technology to enhance their profitability. And with the threat of online shopping at an all-time high, they are looking for all the help they can. Another modern-day convenience that brick-and-mortar stores use to compete with their online counterparts is the smartphone app. Aside from features, promotions and perks that make the in-store shopping experience better, retailers also use these apps to lure customers away from other online shopping sites....

When choosing the right in-store credit card for your small business, it’s important to find one that offers plenty of rewards on purchases you already make and allows you to spend those rewards in a way that works for you. Here is our list of the six best in-store credit cards for small businesses. Pros: No annual feeCompetitive rewardsManager controls Cons: In addition to the miles rewards, your Delta SkyMiles card comes with plenty of other travel perks, including: Delta Sky Club guest passes, no foreign transaction fees, concierge service, free credit for global entry or TSA PreCheck, and more....

You need something to collect and store all these wayward wires, which is where cable management and cord storage comes in. Based on our ZDNET experts’ research, these are the best cable management and cord storage systems you can buy today. Also: What are the best standing desk chairs and how do they work? For more options for your home office, consider our picks for the best home office furniture, best office chairs, and best computers!...

Also: From plugs to thermostats, 12 useful smart home gadgets to give as gifts Most EVs include a cable that allows you to plug into a standard household outlet for what’s known as Level 1 charging. In the U.S., that means a 120V circuit capable of adding about 3-5 miles of range for every hour of charge. This sort of trickle charging might be good enough to cover your daily commute if you charge overnight, but it gets frustrating fast....

The device is programmed to respond to almost unlimited commands and variations, and there are tens of thousands of individual “skills” you can add to her repertoire. But the journey of a million commands starts with a single wake phrase. The basics “Alexa, play Maroon 5.” “Alexa, set the volume to six.” You can change the volume without leaving your seat or even pressing a remote. You can also skip tracks, pause the music, and “like” a song....

As we reported yesterday, US Cellular and T-Mobile have started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S5 in the United States. The handset will set users back by $199 on a two-year contract for the 16GB variant. AT&T users can also purchase the phone outright from the carrier for $649.99 or use the company’s Next plan to pay $25 for the next 24 months. Both carriers will be offering the handset only in black and white colors with no mention about the gold and blue ones....

More than a month after their international release, Samsung has launched the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in China. To make up for the delay, Samsung will be selling a premium variant of the Galaxy S8+ in China with 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage. The Galaxy S8 has been priced at 5,688 yuan ($825), while the Galaxy S8+ is priced at 6,188 yuan ($900). The S8+ variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage has been priced at 6,988 yuan ($1015)....

The new Samsung Galaxy Watch comes with a 1.2-inch or 1.1-inch OLED screen which has a layer of Gorilla DX+ glass and the company’s signature rotating bezel for navigating around the interface. In addition, Samsung claims it’s running on a customized chipset which allows for a “several-day” battery life, over 45 hours in the case of the 42mm option and 80+ hours on the 46mm model. The watch is water resistant too and has an exterior that’s rated for military-grade durability....

There is still no official name for the phone; rumors said that the South Korean giant would call its first foldable smartphone “Galaxy F or Galaxy Flex”. The new smartphone of Samsung has two screens: when closed, we can use the External Cover Display with the benefits of an ordinary smartphone. When opened, we can find the foldable screen of 7.3 inches, that will work as a tablet. The South Korean giant Samsung mentions a feature called “continuity”: if you are using a smaller screen application and open the device, it will automatically open on the larger screen....

Recently, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4’s real-life images were leaked online for the first time, which showed a similar design to its previous version, but as leaks suggested, there are specs improvements. Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro: Expected Colors, Specs & Release Date The Korean-tech giant Samsung might launch Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Watch 5 series, and Galaxy Z Fold 4 on 10 August. A few days ago, some claims arrived that Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro 2 would not gear up with these devices....

The past five years were evolutionary for the smartphone industry in terms of processors, looks, and mainly camera lenses, but it seems not paused yet after seeing Samsung’s technology. Samsung is the first to develop a 200-megapixel lens for a smartphone, and with the meaning of showing its details, it released a video on its YouTube channel that hit the Tremendous Printing Challenge. What’s Unique About Samsung’s 200MP Camera Lens As we saw in this video, Samsung doesn’t feature any smartphones for this camera lens on behalf of it used it as a prototype module to capture the image....

Earlier today, Samsung launched its first Tizen smartphone, the Samsung Z (notice the lack of “Galaxy” in its title). Tizen, the in-house operating system developed by Samsung and Intel, has been long coming to the company’s successful smartphone division, after showing on its Gear smartwatches and some of its cameras. The first Tizen smartphone was rumored for 2013, but the Z almost took an entire additional year to make its way to the public....

This follows a similar announcement by Apple late last year. Samsung’s program will kick off this summer with Samsung’s most popular models, the Galaxy S20 and S21 family of products, and the Galaxy Tab S7+. However, the company plans to expand self-repair to more devices in the future. Samsung will make available display assemblies, back glass, and charging ports, as well as the tools and know-how that owners will need to carry out the repairs....

Recently, Samsung filed a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that suggests the company could have another flagship coming down the pipe, this time inspired by the Galaxy S6 edge. The trademark filing in the United States from Samsung indicates that Samsung wants to make sure the “S6 edge+” title can’t be used by any other company, and hints that the device, at least if the name is any indicator, could feature a larger display than the current Galaxy S6 edge boasts....