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A big increase for quarterly smartphone shipments

A big increase for quarterly smartphone shipments

Figures from Strategy Analytics show 340 million devices shipped

Global smartphone shipments reached 340 million units in the first quarter of 2021, a 24% year-on-year increase, according to new figures from Strategy Analytics.
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Samsung lets customers turn old smartphones into 'smart home' devices

Samsung lets customers turn old smartphones into 'smart home' devices

Samsung has expanded its in-house Galaxy Upcycling Program to let customers transform old Galaxy smartphones into ‘smart home’ Internet of Things devices. The scheme has been launched in the UK, the USA and South Korea.
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Apple launches AirTag tracking accessory

Apple launches AirTag tracking accessory

Apple has launched a small tracking device called AirTag, described by the company as "an iPhone accessory that provides a private and secure way to easily locate the items that matter most".
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UK government intervenes in proposed acquisition of ARM by NVIDIA

UK government intervenes in proposed acquisition of ARM by NVIDIA

The UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has intervened in the sale of smartphone chip producer ARM Limited to NVIDIA Corporation. The $40 billion sale agreement was announced between NVIDIA and Softbank, ARM's current owner, in September 2020.
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New OPPO 5G flagship phone offers microlens camera

Macro magnification, telephoto and wide-angle options

Chinese smartphone manufacturer OPPO has launched its new Find X3 series of handsets in the UK, including the flagship Find X3 Pro 5G. Features on the dust and water resistant Find X3 Pro include what the company is calling a ‘microlens’, which offers up to 60x magnification.
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