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    Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design emerges in promo image

    Apart from its upcoming Magic8 Pro Air, Honor is also set to announce a new RSR Porsche Design model, which will slot in as the top-tier flagship in the Magic8 series. The device previously emerged in a rumor discussing its in-house developed 1-inch type sensor with a variable aperture. We now have our first image of the device, which leaked on Chinese social media, alongside some additional spec details.

    Honor Magic8 series group shot (left) and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (right)

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    Google Pixel 9 series could soon get AirDrop support in Quick Share

    The Pixel 10 series gained the ability to share files with iPhones via Quick Share in November last year. Now, it appears Google is preparing to extend the feature to the older Pixel 9 lineup as well.

    According to a new report, the latest Android Canary build for the Pixel 9 series includes additional system files needed to enable Quick Share file transfers between Android and iPhone.

    However, these files were absent from the Pixel 9a and older Pixel 8 builds, as per the report. This suggests that Google has not yet begun testing the feature on those devices.

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    Here’s when the Tecno Spark Go 3 is officially launching

    Tecno has officially announced that it’s launching the Spark Go 3 smartphone in India on January 16 at 12 PM local time. It will be sold by both Flipkart and Amazon.

    Tecno has already revealed that the device has an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, and it can withstand drops from 1.2m. Tecno promises four years of lag-free performance, and the Ella AI voice assistant is on board too.

    The Spark Go 3 is expected to be 4G-only, and run Android 15 disappointingly. It’s most likely going to have a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB…

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    Bixby to get a major AI upgrade with One UI 8.5

    When the AI revolution began, many were expecting Samsung to upgrade its assistant Bixby with an AI brain, but that didn’t come with the last couple of One UI upgrades. Now, a Reddit user shared some screenshots from their rooted device, running One UI 8.5 and showing off a brand new, smarter Bixby.

    Bixby with AI

    The screenshots show that Bixby leverages Perplexity AI for most of its tasks, suggesting the earlier rumors about Samsung partnering with Perplexity were accurate. But Bixby integration doesn’t stop there. It will also work with The Weather Channel, HERE Maps,…

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    Iran Is Cut Off From Internet as Protests Calling for Regime Change Intensify

    As protests swelled around the country, Iran’s internet was shut down, and the heads of its judiciary and its security services warned of a harsh response amid calls for “freedom, freedom.”

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    Israel Tells Doctors Without Borders to End Its Work in Gaza

    The move against the medical aid group enforces policies limiting criticism of Israel’s conduct in the war and requiring personal details about Gazan employees.

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    Yemeni Forces, Backed by Saudi Arabia, Reclaim Territory From Separatists

    An offensive by Yemeni government-allied forces appeared to turn the tide in a conflict that has become a proxy clash between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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    Here’s when the Tecno Spark Go 3 is officially launching

    Tecno has officially announced that it’s launching the Spark Go 3 smartphone in India on January 16 at 12 PM local time. It will be sold by both Flipkart and Amazon.

    Tecno has already revealed that the device has an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, and it can withstand drops from 1.2m. Tecno promises four years of lag-free performance, and the Ella AI voice assistant is on board too.

    The Spark Go 3 is expected to be 4G-only, and run Android 15 disappointingly. It’s most likely going to have a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB…

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    Trump Indicates He Will Meet Venezuela’s Machado After Offer to Give Him Her Nobel Peace Prize

    President Trump indicated that he would meet the Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Last year, she won the Nobel Peace Prize, an award he covets.

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    How an Abrupt Call Between Trump and Colombia’s President Averted a Crisis

    President Gustavo Petro said that the new tone between the leaders was “friendly,” but he also resurfaced his deep disagreements with President Trump.

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    Wary of Investing in Venezuela, Big Oil Heads to the White House

    The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with President Trump on Friday.

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    Venezuelans Decry Civilian Casualties. Pentagon Says It’s Unaware of Any.

    For all Venezuelans, the nighttime raid opened a period of deep uncertainty. For the families of those killed, it meant the grim task of burying their relatives.

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    Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows to ‘Not Back Down’ as Protests Swell

    After days of fierce protest, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused protesters of trying to “please” President Trump. Iranian authorities signaled further crackdowns on the demonstrations.

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    Venezuela Updates: Trump’s Push to Invest in Venezuela Gets a Tepid Response From Oil Executives

    Meeting with leaders of Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other oil companies, the president said he wanted the industry to invest $100 billion in rebuilding the infrastructure in Venezuela.

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    How an Abrupt Call Between Trump and Colombia’s President Averted a Crisis

    President Gustavo Petro said that the new tone between the leaders was “friendly,” but he also resurfaced his deep disagreements with President Trump.

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    Runway Wall Caused All the Deaths in 2024 South Korean Plane Crash, Report Says

    A computer simulation ordered by the government showed that everyone on board would have survived if the concrete berm had been made of materials that easily broke apart.

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    What to Know About the Protests in Iran

    Galloping inflation, a currency crisis and anger at the regime have fueled demonstrations across the country.

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    Here’s when the Tecno Spark Go 3 is officially launching

    Tecno has officially announced that it’s launching the Spark Go 3 smartphone in India on January 16 at 12 PM local time. It will be sold by both Flipkart and Amazon.

    Tecno has already revealed that the device has an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, and it can withstand drops from 1.2m. Tecno promises four years of lag-free performance, and the Ella AI voice assistant is on board too.

    The Spark Go 3 is expected to be 4G-only, and run Android 15 disappointingly. It’s most likely going to have a 5,000 mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB…

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    Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests

    Large marches against the government occurred despite an internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown.

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    Why Israel Is Divided Over How to Investigate Oct. 7 Failures

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a commission with members chosen in a way that departs from existing law.

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    Iran Faces Economic Challenges and Military Threats

    Officials said that leaders were in survival mode amid anti-government protests and the prospect of again coming into the cross hairs of Israel and the United States.

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    Hessy Levinsons Taft, Jewish Baby on Cover of Nazi Magazine, Dies at 91

    Without her parents’ knowledge, her portrait was entered as a prank in a contest in 1935 to represent the ideal Aryan infant — and she won.

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    Trump Urges Oil Companies to Speed Work in Venezuela

    The president met with executives on a day when the U.S. seized another tanker carrying Venezuelan oil.

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    Outside Prisons in Caracas, Venezuelans Anxiously Await Release of More Political Detainees

    Venezuela’s interim government said it would release an “important number” of imprisoned people, but only nine have been confirmed freed.

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    Trump Threatens to Take Greenland ‘the Hard Way’

    The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries “whether they like it or not.”

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    Freed Venezuelan Political Prisoner Called Maduro’s 2024 Victory a Fraud to His Face

    Enrique Márquez, a centrist opposition lawmaker, refused to rubber-stamp the government’s dubious election results in front of the entire nation.

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    Venezuela’s Oil Industry: A Timeline of Key Events

    The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping in 1914.

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    Mohammed Harbi, Who Rewrote Algeria’s History, Dies at 92

    He was an official in the revolutionary government, then, after the country won independence from France, was imprisoned and eventually wrote from exile.

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    Prosecutor Asks for Owner of Swiss Bar Hit by Deadly Fire to Be Detained

    The request came after hours of questioning of the bar’s co-owners. Some 40 people died in the fire that broke out during a New Year’s celebration.

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    Venezuela Leaders Free Political Prisoners in a Sign of Possible Change

    The interim government released some prisoners under pressure from the Trump administration, even as it continued arrests and crackdowns elsewhere.

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    Trump Urges Oil Companies to Speed Work in Venezuela

    The president met with executives on a day when the U.S. seized another tanker carrying Venezuelan oil.

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    Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests

    Large marches against the government occurred despite an internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown.

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    Mohammed Harbi, Who Rewrote Algeria’s History, Dies at 92

    He was an official in the revolutionary government, then, after the country won independence from France, was imprisoned and eventually wrote from exile.

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    Samsung Galaxy S26+, A37 5G, and A57 5G certifications reveal battery capacities, charging spec

    The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has received its TUV certification, which reveals that it comes with a battery having a rated capacity of 4,755 mAh. This will most likely be marketed by Samsung as a 4,900 mAh rated capacity, unchanged from the Galaxy S25+. The S26+ supports 45W wired charging.

    The Galaxy A57 5G’s TUV certification reveals support for 45W wired charging too, while its battery capacity hasn’t been outed. Finally, the Galaxy A37 5G has a battery with a rated capacity of 4,905 mAh, which supports 45W wired charging.

    Samsung Galaxy S25+

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