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HMD Global publishes its new camera app to the Play Store for easy updates HMD Global produces many, many, many Nokia-branded Android phones. The company already had the camera app for most of its devices uploaded to the Play Store, so updates could be rolled out without the need for full OS upgrades, but now HMD has a new camera app on the store. HMD originally used th....

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Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 480 chipset wants to bring 5G to budget smartphones Nokia and OnePlus are excited about implementing it into upcoming devices Qualcomm makes plenty of powerful chips for all kinds of smartphones, but its latest processor has got an eye out for budget phones in particular, hoping to bring them some substantial upgrades. A successor to last year's S....

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Motorola Android 11 update will come to these phones Except for Samsung, most of the former giants in the mobile industry have now become almost like footnotes in history. Although it hasn’t succumbed yet like Nokia, Motorola’s boat has been rocked so violently that it’s close to collapsing. There seem to be some glimpses of hope com....

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U.S. warns Pacific islands about Chinese bid for undersea cable project: Sources SYDNEY: The United States has warned Pacific island nations about security threats posed by a Chinese company's cut-price bid to build an undersea internet cable, two sources told Reuters, part of an international development project in the region.Huawei Marine, which was recently divested from Huaw....

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You can now buy Nokia phones directly from HMD's own storefront Nokia smartphone fans don't need to get their fix at third-party retailers anymore. HMD Global now offers direct sales from Nokia's website itself here in the US. That means you can pick up phones like the Nokia 8.3 5G or Nokia 7.2 right from Nokia/HMD Global, and shipping for some items is even g....

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Nokia 5.4 debuts in Europe, US online store launched HMD Global literally has dozens of Nokia phones littering the global market, just like the Finnish giant of old. Almost ironically but unsurprisingly, it hasn’t yet flooded the US market with those easy to forget models. It does have a few which you can get only through carriers or third-party....

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The Nokia 5.4 is another iterative mid-ranger with an impressively low price tag For £160 (~$215) you get a large hole-punched screen and a 48MP camera The Nokia 5.3 was announced in March and quickly became an affordable favorite with reviewers thanks to its low £150 price tag. Few other phones in that bracket can offer the same level of performance along with a passab....

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Nokia C1 Plus is HMD Global's newest entry-level phone, costs just €69 Nice. Over the past few years, HMD Global has followed the Motorola-like strategy of releasing phones at every imaginable price tier. The cheapest option so far was the 2019 Nokia C1, a 3G-only phone aimed at developing countries, but now HMD is releasing a 'Plus' variant with upgraded hardware a....

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Nokia 5.4 leak points to yet another forgettable mid-range option HMD Global has so far stuck to the spirit of the old Nokia. It has inundated the smartphone market with numerous models that are easy to forget or get confused about. That strategy, however, worked for Samsung as well as Motorola and HMD Global doesn’t seem to have any intention of stepping do....

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Nokia 9.3 PureView might be a no-show this year HMD Global has flooded the market with affordable Android phones but its track record on higher tiers has been less impressive. To date, only the Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia 9 PureView can be considered top-tier, at least based on the premium Snapdragon chips they’re carrying. The latter’s....

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Nokia 6300 4G, 8000 4G bring candy bar phones to the Internet age HMD Global didn’t just revive Nokia’s smartphone business, it revived the Finnish legend’s name in the feature phone market as well. The company has brought back from the dead some of Nokia’s most iconic designs to the point that it might also end up with the same dozens of n....

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Nokia-branded Android TV box is official, packing a remote drowning in buttons Going for 100 Eurobucks Update It's official A Nokia-branded Android TV set-top box is coming to Europe. Called the Streaming Box 8000, the new device won't actually have anything to do with Nokia or HMD Global, who makes the Nok....

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Nokia 8 V 5G UW review: Strong clearance bin energy There are better ways to spend $700 HMD Global has been one of the leaders in budget Android phones for a while now, using the Nokia brand to sell a wide variety of devices. The Nokia 9 PureView was the company's first shot a flagship phone, but it had a few issues and was only available unlocked....

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Xor Titanium carries on Vertu's spirit, price tag, and insanity There are smartphones these days that easily reach $2,000 but a few years ago, that price would have been scandalous. It was around those price ranges that the likes of Vertu, spun off from Nokia’s vast kingdom, once made a business. The luxury smartphone company went silent a few years back, ....

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Nokia 8.3 5G Review – Just the big basics The Nokia 8.3 5G is the perfect smartphone for a certain sort of person. If you’re looking for a smartphone that has a modern processor, made by a major label company, runs Android One (so you know it’ll get updates from Google), has access to 5G data speed, has a sizeable display, and w....

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Verizon Nokia 8 V 5G UW brings the brand back to the limelight Nokia’s been in a long, strange journey over the past decade. They’ve gone from the top – the most well-known phone maker around the world – down to (nearly) the bottom. Over the past couple of years, the Nokia brand’s been restored, somewhat, to its former glory. Creat....

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LineageOS 17.1 arrives on the OnePlus 5T, Galaxy S5, Fxtec Pro¹, and others Fresh off the build servers LineageOS is the most popular custom ROM around, bringing new Android updates to abandoned phones, and a stock-like experience (with or without Google software) to newer devices. The last time we covered the project, it added support for a handful of phones from Huawei....

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Verizon's newest mmWave phone is the Nokia 8 V 5G UW It might not be the best deal in town Last week, speculation started swirling about a Verizon variant of the Nokia 8.3 5G. HMD Global, maker of Nokia-branded Android devices, later released a teaser about a special product launch. Now the phone is official, carrying the distinction of being the f....

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Nokia-branded Android TV box tipped to land with remote drowning in buttons Expect it before the end of the year for 100 Eurobucks According to a recent leak from German-speaking tech news site Golem.de, a Nokia-branded Android TV set-top box is expected to land by the end of the year. Called the Streaming Box 8000, the new device won't actually have anything to do with ....

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Nokia 6300 4G, Nokia 8000 4G to give classic phones a modern spin HMD Global is definitely very busy in the smartphone market, not just with Android phones but also with reviving Nokia’s old handsets. It already revived a few, most notably the Nokia 8110 “banana phone”. It is continuing to do so, it seems, with two new phones coming this month th....

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Nokia will unveil its first phone to support Verizon's 5G UW network next week The two companies are teaming up to sell you on 5G Earlier this year, Nokia announced the world's first truly global 5G phone. Now it looks like the company is preparing to bring that device to the US for the first time. A since-taken-down livestream countdown pointed to a November 9 announcement....

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The next Nokia classics said to get an HMD reboot are retro luxury icons Nokia’s resurgence in recent years has been built in no small part on mining nostalgia and rebooting some classic models, and next up could be some premium additions to the range. HMD Global – the company which licenses the Nokia brand to use on phones – may have just got done anno....

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Sony Ericsson VAIO phone is the keyboard slider you wish happened Sony may have not become a small-time player in the mobile market but there was a time when it eclipsed Samsung and went head to head with the old Nokia and Motorola. That was during its time as Sony Ericsson, when it launched notable (Symbian/UIQ-based) smartphones as well as flaunting the still po....

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Nokia and NASA's 4G lunar network will mess up radio astronomy As you drive down the road leading to Jodrell Bank Observatory, a sign asks visitors to turn off their mobile phones, stating that the Lovell telescope is so powerful it could detect a phone signal on Mars. Radio telescopes are designed to be incredibly sensitive. To quote the legendary astronomer C....

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Swiftkey Android keyboard could soon sync with Windows 10 clipboard Aside from a brief period with Nokia-branded phones and its now troubled Surface Duo, Microsoft’s presence on Android has mostly been on the software side. It has, however, tried to bridge the gap between mobile and desktop, primarily through exclusive features born out of its partnership with....

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Nokia 2 V Tella on Verizon wants you to smile about something HMD Global unleashed a flood of new devices and services last month but it’s far from done yet. It has just launched a new phone but this time exclusive to just one carrier. The Nokia 2 V Tella is pretty much your stereotypical entry-level budget phone targeted at Verizon’s customers. De....

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The Moon is getting 4G thanks to NASA and Nokia NASA wants to build a 4G/LTE communications network on the Moon, and it's hoping that Nokia will be able to make it happen. Nokia's Bell Labs will work on adapting technology used on Earth for use in lunar communications. The company received a $14.1 million deal for the work, according ....

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Get the Nokia 5.3 for just $177 ($23 off) right now A solid budget phone There aren't many options for budget phones with clean Android in the United States, though HMD Global has been filling that gap over the past few years with various Nokia-branded devices. Now you can get the Nokia 5.3 for just $176.99, a savings of $23 over the usual price. ....

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'How's the signal up there?': Nokia to bring 4G to the moon Nokia says it will build a 4G communications system for the moon, as part of NASA's plan to establish a long-term human presence there....

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Nokia to build moon's first 4G cell network for NASA program LONDON (AP) — Nokia says it has been tapped by NASA to build the first cellular communications network on the moon. The Finnish telecommunications equipment maker said Monday its Nokia Bell Labs' division will build a 4G communications system to be deployed on a lunar lander to the Moon's surfa....

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Nokia wins NASA contract to put a 4G network on the moon. Yes, really. Soon, astronauts on moon missions won't have any excuse for not answering their texts. NASA has awarded Nokia of America $14.1 million to deploy a cellular network on the moon. The freaking moon. The grant is part of $370 million worth of contracts signed under NASA's "Tipping Point" selections, me....

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NASA and Nokia Team for 4G on the Moon NASA has announced that it intends to fund a project with Nokia to build a 4G cellular communication network on the moon. NASA plans to contribute $14.1 million to the project. Nokia’s share is part of $370 million in new contracts for lunar surface research missions announced on Wednesday. Th....

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NASA just gave Nokia millions of dollars to upgrade the moon's cell service While carriers deploy 5G here on earth, Nokia wants to put 4G on the moon Much like Gru, Nokia has always been obsessed with stealing the moon. Okay, maybe that's a stretch, but the company has taken a very keen interest in developing technology for lunar missions. Back in 2018, Nokia was working....

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Nokia officially reveals its Android 11 upgrade timeline Most Nokia phones will have to wait until 2021 Update Nokia has now officially revealed the Android 11 update timeline, and it appears to be identical to the previous leak. The Nokia 8.3, 2.2, 5.3, and 8.1 will be HMD Global's ....

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Nokia 3.1, 5.1 Android 10 update opens the door for Android 11 cycle HMD Global has been promising timely Android updates unlike its bigger competitors and, to be fair, it has tried to do its best given the circumstances. That said, even with its adjusted Android 10 roadmap due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was still terribly late to rolling out those updates. But now....

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With Nokia 3.1 and 5.1 receiving Android 10, HMD Global is completing its update queue The last two phones in the portfolio to move up from Pie The Nokia 3.1 and 5.1 supposed to receive Android 10 this spring, but one thing led to another because it's 2020 and the phone never got the upgrade. That is, until now. HMD Global chief product officer Juho Sarvikas announced on T....

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Google Camera Go update brings Night Mode photography to low-end phones The dedicated camera mode will roll out to the Nokia 1.3 first Google introduced Camera Go earlier this year as part of an effort to bring high-end photography to low-end devices. The app provides access to Google's AI-powered photography tricks while keeping the requirements for storage space an....

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This new Zeiss camera runs Android... and costs $6,000 Ever wanted to edit photos in Lightroom on a 4.3" display? Zeiss may partner with Nokia now, but the photography company still makes standalone cameras of its own. The Android-powered ZX1 was first announced back in 2018, but it failed to meet its early 2019 launch date. Now it looks like th....

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Google adds 26 handsets to its ARCore support list, including Fold2, S20FE, and OnePlus Nord Just in time to hunt some skeletons Google's ARCore SDK is designed to make it easier to develop augmented reality apps. To guarantee a consistent experience across devices, the company certifies devices through a specific process that ensures the camera, motion sensors, and CPU perform as expect....

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Check out Nokia's tweeted-then-deleted Android 11 roadmap The internet never forgets HMD Global's Nokia phones come with some of the cleanest Android builds around, but that still doesn't make the company the fasted to update its devices. It looks like the same will be true for the Android 11 rollout, as the company posted and then deleted a roadmap on ....

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Nokia Android 11 update schedule shared and retracted When HMD Global took over the reins of launching Nokia phones, it promised to stand apart from the crowd not only through its pricing but, perhaps more importantly, through its commitment to software updates. In addition to sticking to a stock Android experience, the company promised fast and timely....

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Microsoft enters 5G race with Azure cloud for telecom operators STOCKHOLM: Microsoft Corp unveiled a new cloud platform on Monday aimed at enabling telecom operators to build 5G networks faster, reduce costs and sell customised services to business clients.After banning China's Huawei from its telecom network, the US government has been pushing big American comp....

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Nokia 7.3 leaks in 360-degree render with quad camera setup Back in my day, one camera on the back of my cell phone was enough Courtesy of OnLeaks and the interestingly named IPEE World, we have our first look at the latest phone in Nokia's 7 series of phones — the Nokia 7.3. The 360-degree render supplied shows off all angles of the phone, quad cam....

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LG K62, K52, K42 promise performance on a budget and an odd design Once upon a time, Nokia and then Samsung held the crown for having a confusing number of similarly named phones. The new Nokia under HMD Global is still catching up while Samsung has opted to go on a diet and now LG seems to be trying to claim the throne. After a near-silent launch of an LG Q31 in S....

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Here's everything Nokia announced today It’s a big day for the folks over at HMD Global. Not only is the company launching the Nokia 8.3 5G, but that new phone will be joined by two entry-level budget options: the Nokia 3.4 and the Nokia 2.4. On top of that, HMD Global also announced a number of new accessories for these phones, inc....

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The Nokia 8.3 5G is finally coming to the US for $699 The cheaper Nokia 3.4 and 2.4 are on the way, too Nokia unveiled the 8.3 5G last spring, touting its first venture into unlocked 5G. However, Nokia didn't have any official plans to bring the 8.3 to the US at that time. Starting tomorrow (September 23), you'll be able to order the Nokia 8.3 5G un....

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With iOS 14, Google thinks it can take over your iPhone Now that iOS 14 is available to download on iPhone, Google announced a few useful new features for iPhone users that take advantage of the new mobile operating system. Google's iPhone apps, including the Google app, Chrome, and Gmail, can benefit from two key iOS 14 features in the future whi....

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Marketing and comms disconnect damaging strategy, says CMO report Why aren't marketing and comms aligned? Insights were gleaned from a survey of 150 brand leaders, together with a dozen in-depth interviews with top execs from the likes of IBM ad Nokia. Among marketers, the blame is laid squarely on the emergence of functional silos, with 55% of respondents....

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Nokia X7 launched! Nokia is one of the biggest success of companies in the past two years. HMD Global, the giant that bought the Nokia brand, brought it back to the top. They managed to snag the number 5 spot in sales on the old continent. And they have no plans in stopping there. Recently, we took a…....

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Nokia Phones promised to begin a new chapter later this month The Nokia brand’s golden age is far behind us but HMD Global managed to at least salvage its reputation and give it a new image in this smartphone age. The company has made a lot of promises, most of them coming to fruition, and Nokia has once again earned a place in the smartphone market. Now....

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Nokia teases a 'new chapter' for its phones, complete with giveaways and a mysterious guest My money is on the special guest being a tech YouTuber Ever since Nokia was sold to HMD Global back in 2016, the company has taken on a new life. Many of its devices are Android One phones that run stock software with guaranteed updates. Now the company is announcing a special event on September ....

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