Alex Wagner

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Alex Wagner

Editorial Director of News and Content for PhoneDog Media. Arsenal, beer, video games. Can be followed on Twitter at @alw. I participate in the Amazon Associates program, which means I may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links.

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iOS 12.1 beta 4 update released by Apple

One week after pushing out iOS 12.1 beta 3, Apple is sending a new beta update. iOS 12.1 beta 4 is now available to registered developers, who can grab it by going to Settings > General >...

Montblanc Summit 2 smartwatch launches with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor

A little more than one month after Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon Wear 3100 smartwatch processor, the first device to include that chipset has launched. The Montblanc Summit 2 smartwatch is...
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Adobe bringing full Photoshop to iPad in 2019

A common criticism of the iPad is that you can't do "real work" with it, but Adobe is working to change that. Adobe today announced that it's bringing the full Photoshop CC experience to iPad in 2019...
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New Palm phone launching in November with 3.3-inch screen

The Palm name is back. There's a new Palm phone, but it's not quite what you'd expect from a new smartphone nowadays. Rather than being a full-on smartphone, the new Palm phone is a companion device...
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Instagram testing tap-to-advance feature for moving through posts

Instagram is testing a new way for you to scroll through posts. Instagram has confirmed that it's testing a feature that'll have you tapping to see the next post in your Explore feed rather than...
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OnePlus 6T will have 'a whole new UI' and improved gestures, says OnePlus

The OnePlus 6T will be officially unveiled later this month, and ahead of the announcement, OnePlus continues to tease the new features of its upcoming flagship. OnePlus says that it's got "a ton of...
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Facebook says hackers accessed data from 29 million accounts

A couple of weeks after Facebook revealed that it'd been hacked and nearly 50 million accounts were affected, the company has shared more details on the issue. Facebook says today that while it...
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Android 9 Pie update hitting Sony Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact

Two more phones are being updated to Android 9 Pie. Sony is now pushing an Android 9 Pie update to the Xperia XZ2 and Xperia XZ2 Compact. The update comines in at 1059MB and is version 52.0.A.3.27....
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Project Fi offering $200 discount and $150 service credit with purchase of LG G7 or V35

Google's Project Fi today launched a special offer to get a new LG smartphone into your pocket. Project Fi is currently offering $200 off the LG G7 ThinQ and LG V35 ThinQ. That discount knocks the LG...
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Fortnite for Android now available without an invitation

After originally launching as an exclusive to Samsung phones and then requiring a beta invitation, Fortnite for Android is now open to everyone. Epic Games confirmed that Fortnite for Android is now...
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Google details new Assistant features for smart displays and phones

A couple of days after Google revealed several new hardware products, it's announced some updates for Google Assistant. Google says that the features it showed off with Google Home Hub earlier this...

Nokia 3.1 Plus official with 6-inch display, aluminum shell, and 2-day battery life

Another Nokia phone with Android One has been revealed. The Nokia 3.1 Plus is now official, packing a large 6-inch HD+ display and 3500mAh battery that maker HMD Global says will last for two days on...
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Apple Pay now accepted at CVS Pharmacy

Following the launch of Apple Pay support at 7-Eleven last month, another major retailer has begun support Apple's mobile payment service. Apple Pay is now supported at CVS Pharmacy. Apple confirmed...
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Samsung Galaxy A9 official as the first phone with four rear cameras

As expected, Samsung today took the wraps off of the first smartphone with four rear cameras. The Samsung Galaxy A9 features a quad rear camera setup that's arranged vertically. The main camera is a...
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Razer Phone 2 official with Snapdragon 845, wireless charging, and RGB lighting

One year after entering the mobile industry with the Razer Phone, Razer has launched an updated model. The Razer Phone 2 is now official, and while it may look similar to the first Razer Phone, there...

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