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Environment-friendly gadgets are getting popular

I feel like I start to see more products using recycled materials as we come to the end of 2018. Sometimes I wonder if this is only a trick to make us feel less guilty about getting new gadgets. Does this change anything about your buying habits?
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The power of mobile broadband network

I have invested in my home WiFi for years, so this news comes as surprising. With the 5G network coming, I guess it won't be impossible for mobile networks to be even more powerful than WiFi. Do you see yourself ditching your WiFi for a mobile plan?
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Apple phones and Users' Health Data

The article said that users have been importing their medical records since early this year, though I don't know if that process is completely safe. This is another layer of our identity, so I kind of wish that it won't be accessed so easily.
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The important behind-the-scene info on Apple's new releases

I think the recent iOS updates disabled phones repaired outside Apple's official service providers, so I think we should be more careful with our gadgets, especially if you're planning to get the new ones Apple just announced.
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Installing a dashboard camera

Dashboard cameras are one of the quiet sub-categories of modern cameras. It's not like we are expecting accidents to happen, but a "dash cam" can save us from unnecessary disputes when the time calls. Do you plan on installing a camera on your car?
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Audi Launches Cars Powered by Batteries

I really can't imagine riding a car which I should recharge like my mobile phone. Audi also replaces the wing mirrors with cameras which are connected to adjustable screens inside. The concept is so bizarre and amazing at the same time. When do you think they will be available commercially?
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Her name is iPhone XR

Not a bad name, though I still like XC better as a recall to the past. I know that advertisements are purposely convincing, but this one looks really charming and physically better than my imagination. I really can't wait for its official release!
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Which new accessories do you want to see?

The posts about AirPods and AirPower make me wonder if Apple has some new accessories for release next week. What would you like to see? Maybe their own extra lenses or a more portable version of AirPower will make fine additions to the list.
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The hype of wireless charging pad

Despite its popularity and interesting concept, I am still skeptical of these charging mats. I also wonder what makes Apple late to this game. Do you think the upcoming event will finally kickstart the AirPower?
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About the iPad Pro 2018

I was crazy about tablets a few years ago. The gap between my phone and laptop was where a tablet usually went in, but it disappeared when I could use my phone to take notes or bring my laptop around. Will these new features bring the market back to the tablets again?
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Can Nokia still compete in smartphones industry?

Nokia's recent releases bring such a nostalgic feeling. The competition is fierce these days thanks to the Chinese brands who nail it so well. As much as Nokia is an important part of my past, I wonder if they are a part of the future.
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A smart dog for your house

Including this cute dog in the smart home category is probably inaccurate, but one of his eventual purposes is to guard the house indeed. He sounds as expensive as getting a real new dog and requires maintenance just the same, so I wonder if he will be popular. Would you buy one if you can afford... See more