The LG G5 is being billed as a premium smartphone but its metal rear casing seems to be vulnerable to scratching. YouTube channel JerryRigEverything, which showed us last year how easy it is to bend the Nexus 6P, put the LG G5 through the same standard durability tests other handsets were subjected to before it. It seems that even though the G5 has a metal rear shell, it’s covered by a primer that is fairly easy to scratch.
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So you’ve signed up for a new Internet service and it seems like it’s a great deal… but that’s before you consider things like data caps and sneaky fees. The Federal Communications Commission knows that paying for Internet services can be a frustrating experience for many consumers, which is why it’s come out with new “nutrition labels” for consumer broadband services that offer details about ISPs’ prices, their policies on data caps, their assorted fees and more.
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Wireless speakers are a dime a dozen these days, but every once in a while we come across something that separates itself from the pack. Sometimes it does so with a novel design and sometimes with high-quality sound. On rare occasions you come across a speaker that checks both boxes, and such is the case with the Samsung Electronics WAM7500/ZA WAM7500 1.0 Channel Wireless Speaker, which is now on sale for under $400.
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Now that a few days have passed since Tesla’s Model 3 unveiling, I think it’s safe to say that the company has a bonafide hit on its hands. While it was long assumed that the Model 3 would resonate with consumers, I don’t think anyone could have predicted just how intense the interest in the Model 3 has turned out to be.
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Earlier today, a note from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo made its way around the internet. The note gave even more credence to the rumor that the iPhone 7 Plus would not only feature a dual-camera setup, but that the dual rear cameras would be exclusive to the larger model in the fall.
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How do Finnish farmers keep themselves occupied during the winter months up north? Apparently, they put their creative energies to work and come up with unusual projects, such as a killer drone that has a chainsaw attached to it.
As you’ll see in the following clip, the flying chainsaw drone might sound crazy at first – and it is – but it could have some great uses, especially in winter. One of them, as highlighted in the video, is cutting down icicles and small tree branches. However, this drone can’t be used to chop down trees, although it can definitely wreck your neighborhood’s snowmen.
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One of the biggest stories in the world right now is the massive data leak of the so-called “Panama Papers” that reveal in great detail how the world’s wealthiest elites use shell companies to avoid paying taxes in their home countries. The documents are also filled with scandalous details about the behavior of several major government officials, including the prime minister of Iceland and Russian president Vladimir Putin.
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Cord cutters have more options than even in 2016 for ditching cable and saving some serious cash each month. But while saving money on your cable bill is the endgame, there are also ways to save money up front on the gear you’ll need to actually cut the cord.
Here’s a perfect example: from now through the end of the day on April 9th, you can save big on an Amazon Fire TV + HD Antenna Bundle.
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When it comes to specs for the price, not many phones hold a candle to the recently released iPhone SE. In nearly every category, it’s just as powerful as the flagship iPhone 6s, making it a tempting offer for Apple fans who want to upgrade before the fall. But there’s at least one area where it doesn’t stack up.
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Apple’s fight with the FBI may be over for the time being, but this high-profile fight about user privacy and state security may have puzzled some smartphone users. When is an iPhone or Android device encrypted? And how does one go about securing the data on them?
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