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FCC shutdown may impact smartphone launches, Sprint/T-Mobile merger

Could the government shutdown delay the launch of the Galaxy S10 as well as a review of the proposed merger of Sprint and T-Mobile?

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It’s not a bug, it’s a feature: Apple defends performance reductions on old iPhones

Apple has quickly reacted to iPhone slowdown accusations, admitting it intentionally put a cap on the 6, 6s, SE and 7 performance to "prolong their life."

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Apple is controversially limiting iPhone 6s and 7 CPU performance to reduce battery load

If you felt like a particular software update crippled the overall user experience on the iPhone 6s or 7, there's now an explanation for that.

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Google class action building on Nexus 6P bootloop, battery issues

"Do no evil" except by attrition? Many consumers facing problems with their Huawei-made Nexus 6P are left feeling uncared for.

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Verizon CDMA to finally die (at least in one form) by 2020

The end of 2G is coming. Three and a half years, really. The 1xRTT network, which carries some voice and data traffic, is turning off.

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Life On A Dying Network (Part 1)

Sprint has recently taken the first concrete steps toward obsoleting the iDEN network: it's begun decommissioning the cell sites that provided excess Nextel coverage that's no longer needed, and it's stopped iDEN device sales. This gives us the…

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