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Flipper Zero Video Game Module Hands-on: Less Hackers’ Paradise, More Cool Tool
If there’s one thing to say about the $US169 Flipper Zero, it’s that it’s really damn cute. When the Flipper is idling, the cyber dolphin that appears in all the apps and product materials as the device’s mascot can be found lounging around, making sly references to older movies. Sometimes, they record a dancing praying…
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Saudi Arabia Passes Law Requiring USB-C Charging on New iPhones, Androids, and Laptops
Apple has once again had a wrench thrown in its plans for smartphone hardware, though it won’t affect the hotly anticipated autumnal release of the iPhone 15. Saudi Arabia had passed a law requiring all future smartphones sold in the country to have USB-C ports beginning in 2025. GSM Arena reports that the law will…
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U.S. Senators Put Apple on Notice With Universal Charger Push
Apple is in the spotlight again after a group of Senators published a letter on Thursday asking the U.S. Commerce Department to establish a universal charging standard for smartphones.
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Report: Apple Already Testing USB-C for iPhone
Following hot on the heels of leaks from trusted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo that claim Apple will finally be ditching its proprietary Lightning connector for the more widely supported USB-C standard in future iPhones, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is adding some credibility of his own to the rumour. Earlier today, he reported that “people with knowledge of…