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When Samsungannouncedthe affordableSamsung Galaxy S20 FEin September 2020, there were apprehensions about the viability of this phone, which found itself slotted between Samsung’s mid-range A series and flagship-grade S series smartphones. Apart from being a completely new product line, its naming scheme was new for most Samsung users. But apparently, none of these things mattered to the people who eventually ended up buying the Galaxy S20 FE in hordes. Withmore than 10 million units sold, the Galaxy S20 FE was among Samsung’s bestselling phones from 2020 to 2021....

VW I.D. Buzz ConceptImage used with permission by copyright holder Volkswagen is making a huge investment in its Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory to bolster its electrification offensive. The Wolfsburg, Germany-based firm will expand the site over the coming years to build electric vehicles, it announced on the sidelines of the 2019 Detroit Auto Show. The expansion will cost $800 million, and it will directly create 1,000 jobs. As of 2019, the Chattanooga factory builds vehicles developed in America, for America, like the Passat — which is getting athorough redesignfor the 2020 model year — and the seven-seaterAtlas....

In a move expected to dramatically increase the quantity of available audiobooks, Spotifyannounced on Thursdaythat will begin accepting titles narrated by vocal AIs fromElevenLabs. “For authors looking for a cost-effective way to create high-quality audiobooks, digital voice narration by ElevenLabs is a great option,” the company wrote in itsannouncement post, pointing out that AI narration has been one of its most requested features. “Authors can use the ElevenLabs platform to narrate their audiobooks in 29 languages, with complete control over voice and intonation....

Apple’s CarPlay only needed to have one third-party app on board when it launched to make us happy: Spotify. Imagine, then, how pleased we were to discover that Spotify was indeed the one and only third-party app supported by CarPlay whenthe system made its debutin Pioneer’s aftermarket in-dash receivers earlier this month. Now imagine how disappointed we were when we tried it out and learned that Spotify was almost completely non-functional in CarPlay....

Summary Just two weeks after it was announced, the revival of Netflix’s bestSuitsreplacement series now faces a major scheduling issue. Ever sinceSuitsdominated streaming in the summer of 2023, there have been questions aboutseeing Harvey Specter and Mike Ross back again on the small screen. Despite the level of interest, series creator Aaron Korsh opted to take advantage of his legal drama’s newfound fame by expanding the franchise by launching a new spinoff —Suits LA, which revolves around an entirely new firmwith a fresh ensemble led by Stephen Amell’s Ted Black and Josh McDermitt’s Stuart Lane....

TheSurface Laptop Go 2is finally official after many months of rumors. The new budget-friendly Surface is now up for pre-order and is set for release on June 7 with an improved webcam, as well as a jump in processing power thanks to Intel’s 11th-generation CPUs. As a follow-up to2020’s Surface Laptop Go, Microsoft hopes that this latest member of the Surface family can offer you a “signature premium design in an ultra-portable format....

TFT patch 14.18 makes history with first official 4-star units Patch 14.18 forTeamfight Tacticsis making major changes to the auto battler by allowing players to officially hit 4-star units without the need for any traits, charms, or augments. Thenext patchfor Teamfight Tactics is shaping up to be one of the biggest ones ever. Not only will we see the introduction of theGolden Frying Panbut we also have some newquality-of-life changesalongside balance updates to keep the game fresh and interesting....

In case you haven’t heard, we will soonbid farewell to the mobile division of LG. Needless to say, this is a difficult time for all of us. To help us cope with the loss, and perhaps come to grips with its absence, we’re gathered here today to reminisce about LG’s absolute worst entries in the smartphone market. Feeling less cynical, and more appreciative? Don’t worry, I’ve gota list of LG’s best phones for you, too....

The ad-supported Crunchyroll catalog now includes popular series Crunchyroll has recently announced several fan-favorite anime series now available to stream in its AVOD catalog. Here’s what you need to know about it. As the lead streaming website for anime,Crunchyrollalways provides anime fans with new shows each season. It gives fans the ultimate anime experience in over 200 countries and territories. Crunchyroll serves the anime community with events, theatre, games, consumer products, collectibles, manga publishing, and free ad-supported and subscription premium content....

Beats is one of our go-to brands for wireless earbuds and headphones. You can expect great sound quality from a majority of Beats’ stylish and performative in-ear and over-ear products, including the Studio Buds+. And it just so happens that the latter is actually on sale this week: Right now, when you purchase the Beats Studio Buds+ at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and a handful of other retailers, you’ll only pay $100....

Lock and load, Star Wars fans, because the latest episode ofThe Mandalorianon Disney+ dives back into the action. Episode 8 of thesecond season ofThe Mandalorianfinds bounty hunter Din Djarin embarking on a dangerous mission to rescue his adorable traveling partner,Baby Yoda(aka Grogu). Appropriately titledThe Rescue, the eighth episode of season 2 was written and directed byAnt-Manfilmmaker Peyton Reed, who returns behind the camera after directing the season’ssecond episode,The Passenger(the one with the ice spiders)....

The secret reason Invincible was able to beat Conquest After years of buildup, Conquest finally came to Earth inInvincible Season 3 Episode 8and ruined Mark’s already terrible week. The ensuing fight between the two Viltrumites was everything we hoped it would be; a frenzied and violent slugfest which, while not as emotionally devastating as Mark’s fight with Nolan, brought a new level of savagery to asuperhero showthat’s never shied away from brutal violence....

After a period of beta testing with Windows Insiders, anda few weeks of preparation, Microsoft isfinally rolling outtheWindows 26 June 2025 Updateto the general public. Previously code-named 19H2, the update will now begin appearing as a download for most Windows 10 users in Windows Update. It is smaller in size and won’t deliver on many new features, but will smash some bugs that had plagued the operating system. Aswe’ve previously detailed, this latest update is fairly minor when compared to previous Windows 10 updates....