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Oxygen OS 16 Annoucement Breakdown

OnePlus just unveiled the latest version of Oxygen OS, this time based on Android 16. There’s a ton of new features and changes in their 30-minute video, but there’s also a lot of PR speak and fluff. In this post, let’s break down what is actually new.

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Is it Slow? Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 Speed Test

Anytime you talk about a Pixel device, like the brand new Pixel 10 Pro Fold, you'll instantly hear that it's slow because it runs a Tensor processor. This is often compared to phones that run the Snapdragon 8 Elite, like the Galaxy Z Fold 7. People look at benchmarks and draw conclusions, but are they right? Is the Pixel 10 Pro Fold an appreciably slower device in real-world use?

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Pixel 10 Pro Fold Early Camera Comparison vs 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 7

After unboxing the new Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the first thing everyone wants to know is how the camera stacks up. While the primary camera sensor hasn't changed much from the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google's processing has, and those subtle tweaks make all the difference. In this post, we put the new Pixel's camera head to head with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 to see where it stands.

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Toastmade Real Wood Veneer for Galaxy Z Fold 7 Review

In a world of plastic and silicone phone cases the idea of wrapping a cutting-edge device like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 in real wood is certainly appealing. Toastmade has carved out a niche for itself with these unique wood veneer covers that promise a stylish alternative to bulky cases. But does this natural approach to phone protection live up to the price?

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Why is Google Forcing Android Developer ID Verification?

As I’m sure you’re all well aware, a new policy from Google will soon require developers to verify their identity before their applications can be installed on Android devices. Google is citing security as the primary motivation for this change, stating that it will help to prevent scams and malware. Despite Google's stated goals, many have speculate there are other reasons for the policy. We're going to dive into the details and see what some of those other reasons are, and which ones hold up.

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Linux Apps, Continuity and Desktop Chrome | Google's Foundation for Android Laptops

Google is making significant strides toward creating a more cohesive and powerful ecosystem for Android on laptops and PCs. The company is working on several fronts to bridge the gap between mobile and desktop experiences, from foundational software changes to new features that enhance productivity and app performance. This effort is aimed at making Android a more compelling platform for larger screens, and it has garnered attention from major players in the tech industry.

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6 One UI 8.5 Changes That Have Leaked

Samsung's Quick Panel has recently offered a degree of customization, allowing users to rearrange toggles and adjust their quick settings. However, recent leaks from One UI 8.5 firmware files suggest the upcoming update will give users unprecedented control, pushing customization to an entirely new level.

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Samsung Might Launch the TriFold in the United States

Get ready, foldable fans. Samsung's next big thing might be coming to a store near you. We've been hearing rumors about a "tri-fold" phone for a while now, a device that bends on two hinges to offer a truly massive 9.9-inch screen. While it was once thought this phone would be exclusive to certain markets, recent reports suggest Samsung is considering a US launch.

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