Techlife News – August 10, 2019

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other wired headphones is sold separately for
$10. Apple and Google also have ditched the
standard headphone jack.
But O’Donnell noted the irony: “If you guys gave
everybody else grief for doing it, why are you
doing it?”
Beyond that, the Note 10 phones introduce
new stylus features, including the ability to flip
through music and photo libraries by gesturing
with the stylus in the air. The phones bring a
wider-angle lens already found in the S10 and
use software to make audio appear louder —
and thus closer — in video recordings when
zooming in. And by connecting a Note 10 to a
Windows or Mac computer with a USB cable,
users can interact with phone apps there and
drag and drop files between devices.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appeared briefly
to expand on a partnership with Samsung. The
collaboration includes giving Note users the
ability to receive and respond to text messages
and take phone calls from a Windows computer.
Apple has long offered similar features, but only
for its own devices such as the iPhone and Mac.

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