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This crazy case makes your iPhone feel like a OnePlus 2, but it also holds a secret

OnePlus, the Android smartphone manufacturer, has launched an iPhone case. Covered in its trademark Sandstone textured material, the case actually holds a secret -- inside the box is an invitation to buy a OnePlus X, and it could be the limited edition model.
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This may be another canceled Microsoft tablet we'll never get to hold

A leak has given us a glimpse of the Microsoft Mercury, a mysterious tablet that may have ended up being called a Lumia, if it hadn't been canceled. Will it ever see the light of day?
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You can get a refund if your OnePlus USB Type-C cable won’t charge your device

OnePlus has recognized its USB Type-C cables aren't compatible with all devices, and that use may damage uncertified chargers. It has provided details on the situation, and will offer a refund to any affected customers.
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Hands on: Cygnett Supercharger UFO

Finding the right charger and a spare power socket should be easy, but if you’ve got multiple devices that need power, it can be a pain. That’s where the Cygnett Supercharger UFO comes in.
Mobile Reviews
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Hands on: Sena Apple Watch case

The Apple Watch is a great travel companion, and Sena’s luxurious leather travel case will keep it safe and charge it on the go.
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Vine’s updated iOS app means you can squint at tiny video clips on the Apple Watch

We know what you've been thinking, 'why can't you watch videos on your Apple Watch?' Now you can, thanks to the latest Vine iOS app update, which shows favorite and featured Vine lists on your wrist.
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New evidence shows narcissistic rats are waiting to take selfies using your phone

A rat has been caught taking a selfie using a sleeping man's smartphone. The frightening event took place on the New York subway, and was captured on video, suggesting rats are desperate to become part of generation selfie.
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Pivotal Living’s crazy cheap fitness band goes on sale in the UK

Pivotal Living has put its $12 fitness band on sale in the UK through Amazon's Launchpad for £15. The band comes with a comprehensive app, and will track sleep in addition to steps and calories.
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The Xiaomi MiPad 2 takes on the iPad Mini 4, costs less than half the price

Xiaomi has announced the MiPad 2, the successor to the MiPad tablet, and Apple iPad Mini 4 challenger. The new slate abandons the Tegra power from the original, and goes with a new Intel processor instead. Here's everything you need to know.
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Google once made, but never released, a Star Trek-style Communicator badge

Google built its own version of the famous Communicator pin from Star Trek. The revelation came from a Google executive, who also revealed the device never made it past the prototype stage.
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Google promises Force Awakens goodies if you decide between the Light or the Dark Side

Google's excited about The Force Awakens, the new Star Wars film out before the end of the year, and has launched a promotion where Google apps and sites get a Star Wars makeover, depending on your allegiance to the Force
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OnePlus X review

Heartbreakingly attractive, without the wallet-breaking price, the OnePlus X is a smartphone that seems to have it all. However, the specs don’t match up to the style on paper, so how does it perform? We find out in our in-depth review.
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Oppo recognizes the value of stock Android, offers a special version for the Find 7

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo has realized not everyone wants Android covered in a custom UI, and has launched Project Spectrum, an almost stock ROM for its Find 7 smartphone.
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Christmas come early? The stylish, powerful Oppo R7S launches for $400 in December

Oppo has announced the R7S, a continuation of the R7 range of smartphones that already includes the R7 and R7 Plus. The high-spec device is coming to the U.S. and international markets in December.
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Ad-supported apps will get a special label inside the Google Play store next year

Just like it does with apps that have in-app purchases right now, next year Google will add a label telling visitors to the Google Play Store which apps have advertising. Developers are being told to supply the information now.
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Hands on: Blocks Smartwatch

Blocks’ modular smartwatch is taking Kickstarter by storm. We got an early look at what could become the one and only gadget we need in our lives.
Wearables Reviews
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A future Xperia smartphone may have a Sony-made processor inside

A new rumor suggests Sony is interested in making its own smartphone processors, potentially shifting away from Qualcomm and MediaTek. It has apparently already started the design process.
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Tumblr wants more of your GIFs, comes up with a tool so you can easily create them

Ever wanted to easy make GIFs from your own pictures and videos, then share them on Tumblr? Now you can with GIF Maker, a new feature in Tumblr's iPhone app that simplifies the GIF making process.
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Microsoft’s Lumia 950 and 950XL bring Windows 10 to big little screens

Microsoft has announced the new Lumia 950 and 950XL, its two long-awaited high-spec Windows 10 smartphones
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Anonymous launches ‘biggest operation ever’ against Islamic State

Hacktivist group Anonymous has posted a new video condemning the recent ISIS terror attacks in Paris, and stating that it'll continue its own war against the extremist group, which began in earnest earlier this year.
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This man used Craigslist to lead police to his stolen phone and the thief

Little did the victim of a smartphone theft realize when he was browsing Craigslist for a new phone, that he'd stumble across an advert for his own device, being sold by the thief.
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In Singapore, rooftop solar panels will provide 100-percent of Apple’s power needs

Apple has announced that thanks to a local partnership, its corporate office and retail store will be powered by 100-percent renewable energy. It's another stage in Apple's plan to run its entire business on renewable energy.
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Hands on: Native Union Dock for the Apple Watch

Native Union is known for its minimalist, attractive accessories, and the new Dock for the Apple Watch is no exception. We take a close look at the silicone wrapped version here.
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Verizon quietly announces the 10-inch version of its Ellipsis Android tablet

Verizon has quietly announced the Ellipsis 10, a new tablet that joins the Ellipsis 8 and Ellipsis Kids models. The Ellipsis 10 is currently available through monthly installments, a two-year contract, or an outright purchase.
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Free comics from Google to celebrate new comic mode in Play Books app

Google has updated its Play Books app with a new comic mode and comic store. The new app mode makes reading comics on a small screen more natural, and to celebrate the new store, Google's giving away free comics inside.
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Developer behind malware app InstaAgent says there’s nothing to worry about

A third-party Instagram app promising to show who's viewing your profile has been exposed as malware. The app, InstaAgent, steals the supplied login data and sends it to a server, then may attempt to post pictures to your account.
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Watchphones are coming: Google updates Android Wear with cellular connectivity

Google has updated the Android Wear platform to include cellular connectivity, meaning the LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition launch should happen very soon, and more watchphones will follow afterwards.
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ZTE’s Blade S7 is made of glass and metal, has a fingerprint scanner, and looks like an iPhone

ZTE has announced the Blade S7. A strongly specced mid-range smartphone equipped with an iPhone-like body, glass on the front and rear, plus a fingerprint sensor in the home button.
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This friendly little robot will read stories to your kids, and teach you yoga

Alpha 2 is a small, friendly robot who works like your smartphone, but can also talk, read stories, and has enough movement to teach you yoga. He's the focus of a new crowdfunding campaign.
Emerging Tech News
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Tim Cook’s not impressed with the UK’s proposed anti-encryption bill

Apple CEO Tim Cook has warned the UK government that forcing companies to add back doors to end-to-end encryption, may have serious consequences. The UK is considering the Investigatory Powers Bill, which includes this rule.
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LG V10 review

The V10 has two screens and two cameras on its front panel, but does that make it twice as good as the LG G4 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus? Here’s our full review.
Mobile Reviews
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Xiaomi’s cool fitness band now has a heart rate sensor, keeps its super cheap price

Xiaomi, the Chinese manufacturer, has announced the Mi Band Pulse. Its new wearable is an updated version of the original Mi Band, and comes with a heart rate sensor fitted. Despite this, the price remains at less than $20.
Wearables News
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This smartphone has a secret. Flip it over, and there’s a second screen on the back

The Siam 7x has a secret. On the front is a 5-inch screen, but flip it over and you'll find a second, E Ink display for notifications, maps, and ebooks. The phone's on Indiegogo right now, and it even comes with a free upgrade to a future Siam phone.
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Everything you need to know about the HTC One A9

HTC's One A9 looks like an iPhone, but runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Here's all the price, spec, and release date info you need to know.
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