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OnePlus Ace 7 Geekbench Listing Hints at Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Android 17
A Geekbench entry points to a high memory Ace 7 model, while leaks suggest a 185Hz screen, 9,000mAh battery and Pro telephoto camera.
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Apple’s Smart Home Hub Could Finally Give Its Home Strategy a Focus
Apple’s coming home hub has a chance to stand out, but Siri, app access and support for multiple people will decide whether it lasts.
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How to Factory Reset an Android Phone Through Settings or Recovery Mode
Back up local files before resetting Android. Use Settings for a working phone or Recovery Mode if you can’t reach its menus.
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OpenAI’s TTS Voice Retirement Pushes Audio Publishers to Find Replacements
OpenAI will retire three text-to-speech models in 2027. Six Colors is testing ElevenLabs v4 and checking its audio for missing or altered words.
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Ceptics 140W Universal Travel Adapter Review: One Charger for a Laptop and More
Three USB-C ports, a USB-A port and worldwide plug support make this a handy travel hub, though its 140W output is shared across ports.
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Five Mac and iPhone Apps for Research, Jazz, Sleep and Daily Puzzles
Eno PDF and Caddy organize research, while Sessionography, Wavelength and Geo Text offer new ways to explore jazz, light and places.
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Use One WhatsApp Account on Two Phones: Link a Companion Device
Link a second phone by scanning its QR code from your main device, then use the same WhatsApp account on both.
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Move WhatsApp Chats From Android to iPhone With Move to iOS
Move chats and media during iPhone setup with Move to iOS. The transfer requires a reset iPhone and the same phone number, and excludes call history.
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Spotify Restored a Literary Podcast After Automated Review, but the Creator Lost Confidence
Spotify removed episodes of a Beverly Cleary podcast over brief quotations, then restored them after an appeal. The incident left its creator wary of automated...
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iMessage Encryption Can Quietly Switch to Less Secure Messaging
Messages can fall back from iMessage to RCS, MMS or SMS with limited warnings. Check the Info pane and review iCloud backup settings.
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How to Report Spam Calls and Messages in India Using Chakshu and TRAI DND 3.0
India’s Chakshu portal and TRAI DND 3.0 app offer two ways to report suspicious calls and messages. Here’s what to prepare and how to submit a complaint.
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Move Data from Android to iPhone 18 Pro: What Transfers and What Doesn’t
Apple’s Move to iOS app can bring contacts, messages, photos and more to an iPhone 18 Pro. Music, books and PDFs still need manual transfer.
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iPhone 17e: What You Get for £700 Compared With Apple’s Costlier Phones
The iPhone 17e has a fast A19 chip, MagSafe and a capable 48MP camera for £700. Its limits matter most if you need extra lenses or a faster display.