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A BRAND new smartphone has sparked concern after an expert discovered that the camera can be used to see-through some objects. YouTuber @purely_maxwell - real name Maxwell Lu - raised the alarm after he unexpectedly noticed he could see the batteries inside his TV remote when holding the CMF Phone 1 up to it.

Shocking ‘X-ray’ camera that can see-through objects discovered on new Android smartphone sparking privacy outrage

Samsung might offer its suite of AI-powered tools on the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35. Industry sources familiar with Samsung’s plans have said that Galaxy AI features could soon make it to some mid-range phones. The Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 could be the first mid-range Samsung devices to...

Some Galaxy A series phones could soon get a taste of Galaxy AI

A new Samsung phone has just gotten a pretty substantial leak, and surprisingly, it isn’t a flagship. The leak comes from GizNext (via Onleaks), which has revealed everything there is to know about the Samsung Galaxy A06 in painstaking detail. Notably, this is a fairly entry-level phone that’s expected to have budget pricing characteristics of the Galaxy A-series and serve as a successor to the Galaxy A05.

A new Samsung phone just leaked, and it’s a lot different from the Galaxy S24 Ultra

HMD is preparing to release its next flip phone, having already offered up various feature phones and smartphones this year. This time, the company has decided to launch a collaboration with Mattel that will lean heavily on the latter's recent Barbie movie. HMD Global has released plenty of feature phones...

New HMD Global flip phone revealed without Nokia branding and two displays ahead of global release

If you are looking for a flip phone, then the new Motorola Razr+ 2024 might be worth taking a look at. It is waterproof and super stable. However, it does suffer a little when it comes to its performance. We have summarized our test results for you. Of course, cell...

The Motorola Razr+ 2024 has lots of new features, but it isn't without its weaknesses

The next Made by Google event kicks off on August 13, which is just a week away. This is where we expect Google to reveal the next generation of Pixel hardware and, of course, some fun AI tools and more. But what exactly will Google announce? Here’s the full breakdown,...

7 things we expect from Google’s Pixel 9 event next week

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

The Tesla Cybertruck has had a particularly difficult time keeping its name out of controversy. However, there is no doubting the fact that it is an incredibly powerful vehicle with great potential for heavy duty tasks, provided they aren't over long distances. A recent video detailing the Cybertruck's off-roading capabilities in a notably perilous terrain truly drives home the point that the Cybertruck is more than a capable off-roader.

Tesla Cybertruck extreme off-road test shows the electric pickup is more than just a futuristic meme

Another day, another Pixel 9 series leak. This time let's look at Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold images posted by Evan Blass. While the rigid 9-series models will be out later this month, the new foldable is coming out in late September (with the exact date unknown). The renders show...

More Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold images leak

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We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Android 15, but some of the changes coming to the next big Android overhaul will be exclusive to Google’s Pixel phones. For those with Samsung handsets, One UI 7 is the update you’ll want to get excited about, more than Android 15 itself.One UI 7 is set to be the next big update to Samsung phones, and it’s expected to incorporate Android 15, but with various Samsung-specific tweaks. And thanks to a new leak, we now have a very good idea of what to expect from One UI 7.Reliable leaker @UniverseIce...

Here’s a full list of ways in which One UI 7 could change your Samsung Galaxy phone

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The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

EZVIZ launches the RS20 Pro, its smartest robot vacuum-mop yet

EZVIZ’s new robot vacuum-mop doubles as a security camera

Deal Foldable Smartphone Android Launch Touchscreen. OnePlus just recently announced the OnePlus Open Apex Edition to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the brand's much-acclaimed OnePlus Open foldable smartphone. As part of a launch promo for the Apex Edition, both the regular OnePlus Open and the OnePlus Open Apex Edition are discounted via the official OnePlus store.

Deal | OnePlus Open sale slashes $300 off all versions of the foldable smartphone as free $179.99 OnePlus Buds Pro 2 sweeten the deal

After making its debut on the company's flagship phones, Galaxy AI is expanding to several mid-range Samsung models for the first time, bringing AI-powered features to millions more customers. This news comes from sammobile.com, which says the rollout could start this month or next month through the One UI 6.1.1...

Galaxy AI is coming to mid-range Samsung phones. These models will get it first

A report suggests that Xiaomi Hyper OS 2.0 may offer a feature that can detect cameras in the local vicinity. A report suggests that Xiaomi Hyper OS 2.0 may have a feature to detect hidden cameras. The feature would use WLAN signals to scan for suspicious devices in the vicinity.

Detecting hidden cameras might be the next novel phone feature

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Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

The first-gen Nintendo Switch launched in 2017, and even though it's still getting new games, the hardware started to show its age long ago. Its successor is expected to come with much more capable hardware, and Matthew Cassells of Alderon Games has shared some insights about it. In the latest...

Nintendo Switch 2 will reportedly perform as well as Steam Deck, but its software may hold it back

It’s no secret; to say the least, we know quite a bit about the upcoming Google Pixel 3. With Google’s August 13 event just around the corner, the Pixel 9 series is set to make its debut. Given the leaks we’ve seen over the past month, it’s safe to say the Pixel Watch 3 will also be making an appearance.

Pixel Watch 3 leak: 60Hz display upgrade, same chipset as Watch 2

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Honor 300 Pro: New smartphone with an unusual camera setup revealed

The Honor 300 Pro has surfaced with an unusual camera setup and an ostensibly powerful zoom camera. An SoC from Qualcomm is installed, which promises strong...

Honor 300 Pro: New smartphone with an unusual camera setup revealed

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