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Apple Remains in Trump's Crosshairs as Trade Advisor Again Criticizes China Reliance

U.S. trade director Peter Navarro criticized Apple, stating the company thinks it's 'too big to tariff', may not receive tariff exemption.
Navarro accused Tim Cook of delaying manufacturing shift from China to U.S., called it a long-standing issue in Silicon Valley.
Trump administration imposing steep tariffs on various countries as trade deals are renegotiated, raising concerns for Apple.
President Trump has suggested Apple should manufacture in the U.S., but challenges include cost, expertise, and component sourcing.

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Nvidia Beats Apple to $4 Trillion Market Value

Nvidia became the first public company to reach a $4 trillion market value, surpassing Apple.
Nvidia's shares briefly rose to $164, hovering at the $3.9 trillion mark after dropping back to around $163 per share.
Nvidia's rapid growth is attributed to the demand for its AI server chips, boosting its market value significantly.
Microsoft follows Nvidia with a market value of $3.74 trillion, while Apple has a market value of $3.14 trillion.

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Google issues surprise Pixel Drop with Gemini for Wear OS

Google surprises users with a new Pixel Drop, offering a free year of Google AI Pro subscription to Pixel 9 Pro owners.
Circle to Search now integrates AI Mode for advanced reasoning and follow-up questions without switching apps.
Gemini, replacing Google Assistant, is coming to Wear OS watches, offering natural speech responses and action-taking capabilities across apps.
The updates are rolling out gradually, with Gemini available on Wear OS watches running Wear OS 4 and later in the coming weeks.

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Samsung debuts new foldable devices, upgraded smartwatches

Samsung debuted three new Galaxy Z foldable devices and two upgraded smartwatches.
The flagship foldable device is the Galaxy Z Fold 7 priced at $1,999 with significant improvements including larger displays, thinner design, and enhanced camera features.
Samsung also introduced two flip phone-inspired foldable devices - the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE, offering different features and price points.
Alongside the new foldables, Samsung launched the Galaxy Watch 8 and the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic with similar designs but differing in storage capacity and battery life.

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'The situation is so fluid, I feel like I have to check my phone right now' – Samsung exec on the impact of US tariffs on the mobile business

Samsung is unveiling new folding phones that are thinner, lighter, smarter, and more expensive in the US.
US tariffs on goods produced in South Korea, where Samsung is based, may lead to increased prices for consumers.
Samsung Executive Vice President Dave Das expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs on mobile products and emphasized Samsung's agility in managing global trade circumstances.
The situation regarding tariffs is dynamic, with Das highlighting the importance of flexibility and collaboration with the US administration to ensure competitive pricing for US consumers.

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These are the iPhone 17 Air colors, according to a new leak

The latest leak reveals that the iPhone 17 Air will likely ship in four color options: black, silver, light gold, and light blue similar to Apple's M4 MacBook Air.
Apple's entry-level iPhone 17 may come in a new color like light lime green or soft purple, expanding color choices beyond the current iPhone 16 lineup.
The iPhone 17 Air is expected to be the thinnest iPhone ever at 5.5mm thick and remarkably light at 145 grams, featuring a 6.6-inch 120Hz ProMotion display and Apple's A19 Pro processor.
The iPhone 17 Air will have 12GB of RAM, powered by Apple's in-house-designed modem chip C1, signaling Apple's transition away from Qualcomm modems with a focus on power efficiency.

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Oppo K13 Turbo runs Geekbench with its built-in cooling fan

Oppo is preparing to launch the K13 Turbo, which features an integrated cooling fan, a unique feature among phones.
The K13 Turbo was spotted on Geekbench, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset with 16GB of RAM and running Android 15.
The model number for the K13 Turbo is PLE110, and it is expected to target gamers, although it does not run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
The markets where the Oppo K13 Turbo will be available are still uncertain, with China being a definite location and potential interest in India.

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The 3 biggest announcements from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event

Samsung debuted new iterations of its Flips, Folds, and Watches at the Galaxy Unpacked event, featuring thinner designs and Google's Gemini AI pre-loaded.
The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner and wider, measuring 8.9 mm when folded and 4.2 mm when unfolded, showcasing expanded AI features and the absence of the S Pen stylus.
The Galaxy Z Flip7 is smaller and thinner at 13.7 mm folded, with improved battery life, enhanced camera quality, and additional personalization technology from Google Gemini.
Samsung's Galaxy Watch8 Series offers new health features like vascular load and antioxidant level trackers, sleep and run coaching, all with the cushion design previously exclusive to the Galaxy Watch Ultra.

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PS Plus Extra, Premium July 2025 Games Lineup Has Something for Everyone

Sony announced new games coming to the Game Catalog for PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers.
Games added to the July 2025 lineup include Cyberpunk 2077, Abiotic Factor, and more.
Cyberpunk 2077 is available now, while Abiotic Factor launches on July 22.
A total of 10 new games are being added to the PS Plus Game Catalog and Classics Catalog in July 2025.

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Samsung’s 7th-gen foldables slim down, may finally fit in your pocket

Samsung's new Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 are thinner, lighter foldable phones.
Z Fold 7 has a more common-sense display setup and fastest mobile processor.
Z Flip 7 offers a larger cover display and runs on Samsung Exynos 2500.
Both phones have enhanced cameras, but Z Fold 7 is pricier than Z Flip.

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9 things we learned from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked July 2025 event

Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event showcased new foldable phones like Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7.
The event also introduced the Galaxy 8 series and the return of rotating bezel.
Highlights include Galaxy Z Flip 7's improved cover screen and Z Fold 7's 'Ultra' level features.
Samsung also revealed Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic with software enhancements.
Google's Gemini AI coming to Galaxy Watch 8 series and all Wear OS smartwatches.

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Base iPhone 17 could remain stuck at 8GB of RAM

The base model of the iPhone 17 in Apple's 2024 lineup may stick with 8GB of RAM, unlike the other models which are expected to have 12GB.
This information was shared by a source referred to as 'Fixed Focus Digital,' known for correctly predicting the iPhone 16e name.
Revered Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had also hinted at similar RAM capacities for the upcoming iPhone 17 family.
Having 8GB of RAM on the base model could result in potential constraints for certain functions, but increasing RAM sizes can lead to improved device performance and better handling of tasks like AI features and multitasking.

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Galaxy Z Fold 7 Impressions: Upgraded Hardware, Camera Make It Worthy Upgrade

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 features upgraded hardware, becoming incredibly thin and light, making it easily usable and stylish.
The new Ultra camera upgrades on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 include a 200-megapixel sensor for brighter photos and improved capabilities.
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 are available now, with a discount of up to $1,200, while general availability begins on July 25.
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is receiving positive reviews and is considered a worthy upgrade for those interested in its design and camera improvements.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch8 series hands-on

Samsung introduced the Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic in their latest lineup of wearables with improvements in design and features.
Both Watch8 and Watch8 Classic feature Samsung's cushion design with a squircle-shaped casing and round display, providing a more accurate health and activity tracking experience.
The Watch8 series offers different sizes, strap options, and material choices like titanium for Watch8 and stainless steel for Watch8 Classic, ensuring a premium feel.
The new watches run on One UI 8 Watch based on Google's Wear OS 6, boast improved battery life, and come equipped with features such as BioActive Sensor and various health tracking capabilities.

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Samsung is giving you an extra reason to pick up a Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7, or Flip 7 FE

Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE at its Galaxy Unpacked event.
Samsung is offering six free months of Google AI Pro and 2TB of cloud storage to owners of Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7, or Flip 7 FE.
New AI features include Gemini Live on Flip's FlexWindow, expanded Audio Eraser, and Circle to Search improvements.

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