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Looking through the beta version of the Android app for Apple Music, it seems clear that a tier of lossless audio is coming to Apple Music where it will use more data to stream the enhanced audio files. http://dlvr.it/RzgX4d

The Samsung Galaxy A22 4G and A22 5G have been detailed in full ahead of their release later this year. The devices feature notched displays, big batteries, and lots of cameras. http://dlvr.it/RzfN3N

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has been released on Visible, the MVNO backed by Verizon. The device retails at $408, but two launch promos mean you can get your hands on a free pair of Galaxy Buds Live and a $150 prepaid Mastercard. http://dlvr.it/RzfMmj

Asus today announced the Zenfone 8, its latest flagship phone. The phone is notably smaller than most competing phones, addressing the market for compact high-end phones. The 5.9-inch AMOLED display has 120 Hz refresh, HDR10+, and is protected by Corning's top-end Gorilla Glass Victus. The Zenfone 8 is powered by Qualcomm's top-end Snapdragon 888 chip, paired with up to 8 GB of 6400 Mbps LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The 4,000 mAh battery supports 30W fast charging. The main camera is 64 megapixel with a Sony IMX686 sensor that can shoot 8K video, accompanied by a 12 megapixel Sony IMX363 wide-angle/macro camera. The 12-megapixel front camera also has a Sony sensor and supports auto-focus and 4K video. Other features include IP68 dust and water resistance, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.2, in-display fingerprint reader, and Android 11. Asus plans to launch in the Zenfone 8 in "late Q2" in North America. Pricing and frequency band support was not revealed. htt...

Samsung's Galaxy Tab S6 is on its second major Android update since its market launch back in 2019. http://dlvr.it/RzZZSK

Shipments of Apple's M1 iPad Pro have started and deliveries start arriving between May 21 and May 28. http://dlvr.it/RzZZHJ

Released back in 2018 and 2019, Samsung's high-end Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S10e are arguably faster and prettier than many of the "modern" mid-rangers they're currently competing against in the sub-$300 segment. http://dlvr.it/RzWfTg

Amazon's upgraded Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 and the first-ever Echo Show 5 Kids Edition are official and up for pre-order ahead of a June 9 release at some very reasonable prices. http://dlvr.it/RzVR7z

Amazon's upgraded Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 and the first-ever Echo Show 5 Kids Edition are official and up for pre-order ahead of a June 9 release at some very reasonable prices. http://dlvr.it/RzVR2l

Every Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Lite color has leaked. Renders show the tablet in blue, green, silver, gold, and black. http://dlvr.it/RzTkM2

What are the best iPad deals on Prime Day? Here's what to look out for... http://dlvr.it/RzTkHd

OnePlus has just launched a new app that makes sharing files, text, or photos between your gadgets all that much easier, and they've called Clipt (not to be confused with Clipto, which offers an oddly similar function). http://dlvr.it/RzTkDJ

Did you know that your Apple iPhone can notify you when it recognizes a certain sound? It can! It really can! And if you're hard of hearing the feature will come in handy. http://dlvr.it/RzPmSR

New leak says the next iPad mini will take design inspiration from the recently announced iPad Pro models. http://dlvr.it/RzPmRt

Ericsson and Samsung have settled a patent dispute covering licensing over cellular infrastructure and cellular handsets from the beginning of this year. Ericsson has over 57,000 patents. http://dlvr.it/RzPmNS

Formally unveiled exactly one month ago, the big-battery Nokia G10 and Nokia G20 smartphones have quietly gone up for pre-order in the US at $150 and $200 respectively. http://dlvr.it/RzLtXp

A survey that Apple sent out to Brazilian Apple Watch owners seems to hint that a blood glucose monitor will be coming with the Apple Watch Series 7 allowing insulin dependent diabetics to test their blood sugar painlessly. http://dlvr.it/RzLtXf

Emails discovered during the Epic v. Apple trial reveal that apps like Angry Birds 2 were loaded with malware and impacted 128 million iPhone users who installed the more than 2,500 infected iOS apps. http://dlvr.it/RzLtVd

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Lite will support 45W fast charging like the premium Galaxy Tab S7+, at least that's what a new certification listing suggests. http://dlvr.it/RzHpTR

The classic (and classy) Garmin Vivoactive 3 smartwatch from all the way back in 2017 is on sale for a measly $89.99 right now at Best Buy with a stainless steel body and black silicone band. http://dlvr.it/RzHpTL