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If you're excited about getting the new iPhone 14 Pro or Pro Max, you might want to wait for this obnoxious issue to be resolved first

Camera Cacophony

Not the ideal release.

The New iPhone Camera Is Reportedly Rumbling Loudly

A Twitter user said three of his Samsung phones popped open and appear to have battery problems caused by heat and climate change.

Over Heated

It's getting way too hot.

Tech Reviewer Says Heatwave Causing Samsung Batteries to Burst Out of Phones

According to TechCrunch, Glance, a Google-backed subsidiary of Indian advertising company inMobi Group, is set to launch its lockscreen platform on US-based Android smartphones within the next two months.

Ads Everywhere

This looks annoying as hell.

Cell Providers Are Apparently Gonna Put Ads on Your Phone's Lock Screen

When announcing his company's latest processor chip, one tech company executive seemed excited by the prospect of Android phones with always-on cameras.

Panopticam

Every breath you take, every move you make.

Tech Exec Brags That New Phone' Cameras Will Always Be Watching You

Retired auditor living in rural Spain used the severed tip of his index finger to successfully unlock his Samsung Galaxy A20 smartphone.

Just the Tip

That wasn't supposed to happen.

Man Unlocks Smartphone Using Severed Finger

Your smartphone is able to tell if you've had one too many drinks according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.

Go Drunk You're Phone

Devices

Notifications could remind people they're too impaired to drive.

Oh Great, Now Your Smartphone Can Tell If You're Drunk

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Get $200 - $700 toward your new phone by trading in your old model while pre ordering.

Here's What You Need to Know About the Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Pre Order

A major investigation reveals two terrifying truths: your phone is constantly tracking and sharing your location, and you have no control over it.

Constant Surveillance

Dozens of companies are likely tracking your every move with no oversight.

Phone Location Tracking Is Way Worse Than We Thought

According to a new report by Common Sense Media found that the average screen time for children in the U.S. is as high as its ever been.

We All Scream for Screen Time

Developments

Is this trend a bad sign for kids' health — or nothing to worry about? 

Most American 11-Year-Olds Now Have Smartphones

Tech giant Samsung has admitte that any thumbprint can unlock its Galaxy S10 phone — a flabbergasting security misstep for a leading iPhone competitor.

Dumb Hack

When the Galaxy S10 launched earlier this year, Samsung called the fingerprint authentication system "revolutionary."

Oops: Samsung Admits Anyone's Thumbprint Can Unlock Its New Phone

Rwandan tech company Mara Group just released the first entirely-African-made smartphones, marking the country's progress as a tech hub.

New Phone

Mara Group's new Android OS phones are made entirely in-house.

This Is the First-Ever Smartphone Made Completely in Africa

The gold, silver, and bronze found in Olympic medals given out during the 2020 Tokyo Games was extracted from old smartphones and other electronics.

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