iPHONE 6 LEAK: This may be our best look at the iPhone 6’s display yet
Apple’s incoming iPhone 6 smartphone has been featured so far in a variety of leaks that have revealed many details about the unreleased device – though Apple has yet to confirm any of them. Following the plethora of reports showing images of the device’s front panel, Taiwanese publication Apple.club.tw has posted images showing the same component, but, this time around, coupled with the actual display and other display-related internal parts.
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HUGE GALAXY NOTE 4 LEAK: Samsung’s beastly Galaxy Note 4 revealed in high-quality leaked pics
The Galaxy Note 4 is one of the most anticipated news smartphones coming this fall but we still haven’t seen any high-quality leaked photos of this gigantic beast… until now. GSMArena has just published a set of leaked pictures that show us the Galaxy Note 4 up close and it looks as though the device will be thinner and flatter than the Galaxy Note 3, as it features a harder-looking plastic rear shell compared to the Galaxy Note 3’s pleather exterior and it’s also completely eliminated the camera bump that we’ve seen in past Galaxy Note models.
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UHM, WHAT? Strange benchmark says Google is making a laptop that runs on… Android Wear?
Benchmark tests often reveal details about unreleased devices, but at the same time, they can be manipulated to show such “leaked” details about unreleased devices. A rather strange Google Nexus Foo device has been spotted on benchmark site GFXBench, Phone Arena reports, revealing what appears to be a 10.3-inch non-tablet device that’s apparently running a version of Android Wear OS.
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HTC’s first 64-bit Android phone revealed in new leak
With Android L able to support 64-bit architecture, we shouldn’t be surprised that OEMs are starting to crank out their first 64-bit Android phones. @upleaks over the weekend posted some new photos of HTC’s first 64-bit smartphone, although anyone hoping the device will be a flagship powerhouse along the lines of the HTC One (M8) is going to be very disappointed.
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Huge new leaks tell us everything we need to know about Samsung’s iPhone 6 ‘killer’
Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha, one of the phones the company hopes will counter the incoming iPhone 6, is unlikely to offer buyers any more secrets. New reports over the weekend have (again) confirmed the phone’s specs and official product name. Brazilian online publication TecMundo has gotten a hold of the phone’s specs, price and release date for the region, while Russian website hi-tech.mail.ru has spotted the Galaxy Alpha name taking the spotlight in a Samsung Galaxy Alpha Regatta event in Moscow.
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The worst cars for resale value
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When it comes to buying a new car, one thing consumers often forget to factor in is resale value. Unless you plan to literally drive a car until it dies or becomes nearly worthless (whichever comes first), you’ll want to pay close attention to this list of 10 vehicles with the worst resale value based on the per cent of its original value after 5 years.
Make sure you carefully consider a car’s resale value before you decide to buy, sell or even trade-in your next vehicle. While it may not initially seem as important as knowing the top 10 best and worst cars for rust, the most fuel efficient cars of 2014 and 10 most reliable new cars, this list of the top 10 worst cars for resale value is worth a look.
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Travel in Westeros would be so much easier with this proposed Game of Thrones subway system
Complex transit maps are usual daily sightings, but few of them are actually artsy, as they have a more useful purpose in mind. However, graphic designer Michael Tyznik has come up with a unique, and very interesting, subway and rail map, which may be the best you’ve ever seen so far. Too bad public transportation isn’t actually possible in that particular location, at least not as the designer imagined it.
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Believe it or not, there’s a very good reason to shop at Microsoft’s retail outlets
Microsoft’s retail stores don’t typically generate the same crowds as Apple stores but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t check them out, especially if you’re in the market for a new PC. The Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern points out that buying a PC at a Microsoft store means that it will come without one of the most annoying problems that has long plagued PC users: OEM bloatware.
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A comedian is writing a novel that’s comprised solely of Yelp reviews
A comedian is posting reviews on Yelp that are part of a bigger scheme, Grub Street has discovered. Instead of writing simple reviews for the places he visits, Gregg Gethard a.k.a., “Karl G.” writes stories that are part of a novel.
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Motorola’s next Moto X phone already has a rumored launch date for Verizon
Motorola is not ready to say anything about the Moto X+1, its next-gen Moto X version that has only appeared in various leaks so far. However, Droid-Life has now learned from some of its sources that Verizon is “currently expecting the new Moto X by September 25th.”
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