The hill I will die on: Voice notes have made my generation a bunch of self-absorbed bores

We used to have the back and forth of actual conversation. Now we have phones filled with our friends’ rambling soliloquies, says lifestyle and culture writer Annabel Martin

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Huawei nova 15 Max Launched Globally With 8,500mAh Battery #huawei #mobilephones #nova15max

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Huawei nova 15 Max Launched Globally With 8,500mAh Battery

The Huawei nova 15 Max recently had its global launch. The smartphone is equipped with an 8,500mAh battery.

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nubia Neo 5 GT Review: A Practical Performer

The nubia Neo 5 GT is one of the newest additions to the brand's lineup of budget-friendly gaming smartphones.

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realme C100 Series Goes Official With 7,000mAh Battery

realme has announced the C100 series for the Malaysian market. Comprising the C100 5G and C100i, the lineup will go on sale this weekend.

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Sony Xperia 1 VIII Leaks Further; This Time Via Amazon Listing

Further leaks of the Sony Xperia 1 VIII show some items from the spec sheet, as well as a pretty uncharacteristically high price attached.

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iQOO Z11 And Z11x Lands In Malaysia

iQOO today has officially launched two of its latest midrange smartphones in Malaysia, namely the Z11 and Z11x.

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‘RAMageddon’: is the era of cheap phones and laptops over?

Bargains are disappearing and the cost of gadgets such as MacBooks and PS5s is rising as AI competes for memory chips

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Apple agrees to pay $250m after falsely claiming AI-powered Siri was ‘available now’

Settlement, which includes no admission of wrongdoing, covers roughly 36m eligible devices in class-action lawsuit

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Apple Reportedly Testing Solid-State Buttons For 20th Anniversary iPhone

Chinese tipster Instant Digital claims that Apple is currently testing solid-state buttons for its upcoming 20th anniversary iPhone.

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‘Close to zero impact’: US study casts doubt on effect of phone ban in schools

Researchers say findings are not reason to shy away from restrictions as MPs consider ban in England’s schools

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