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Samsung reveals its first tri-fold phone – and its desktop mode

Tue, 2025-12-02 07:00
Buyers get a one-time discount on screen repairs, which hardly screams ‘we nailed this three-screen thing’

Samsung has revealed its first tri-fold phone, and it runs the Korean giant’s DeX desktop environment without the need for an external monitor.…

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IETF draft calls for grant of five nonillion IPv6 addresses to ham radio operators

Tue, 2025-12-02 06:11
Would not massively deplete IPv6, might challenge internet governance

Early in the history of the internet, the powers that be granted amateur radio operators over 16 million IPv4 addresses. Now a proposal has emerged suggesting the same community be granted a substantial chunk of the IPv6 numberspace.…

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India demands smartphone makers install a government app on every handset

Tue, 2025-12-02 03:24
'Sanchar Saathi' shares data to help fight fraud and protect carrier security

India’s government has issued a directive that requires all smartphone manufacturers to install a government app on every handset in the country and has given them 90 days to get the job done – and to ensure users can’t remove the code.…

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