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“Reinstate former President Trump,” Musk’s poll read, with buttons to pick Yes and No. The poll quickly gained steam, with the Twitter boss claiming around a million votes per hour. Before Musk ended the poll, more than 15 million people voted. 51.8 percent of those favored a reversal of the former US president’s permanent Twitter ban. Musk said over 134 million people saw the poll. “The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated,” Musk tweeted after the poll ended....

There always comes a time, where you have to let go of the old smartphones to embrace the new ones. In line with this, Samsung has demoted several Galaxy A series phones on their update schedule. Notably, Samsung maintains decent transparency when it comes to updates. After several years of support, multiple Galaxy A series phones have been brought down from quarterly update schedules to biannual. What does this mean? Well, instead of receiving four firmware updates in a year, these Galaxy A series devices will receive only two updates in a year from now on....

The Galaxy Note 9 is also making the jump to the latest SMR (security maintenance release) with this update. The new firmware version for this four-year-old S Pen wielding Samsung flagship is N960USQS9FVA1. The latest updates for all of the aforementioned five Samsung devices are now rolling out over the air (OTA). Many users may have already installed the new firmware. But if you haven’t received a notification about the update yet, you can manually check for it by navigating to Settings > Software update >Download and install on your phone....

This information was passed along on Twitter by noted tipster Ahmed Qwaider. What makes the claim interesting is that it contradicts previous rumors that Samsung will offer the industry’s brightest smartphone display on the Galaxy S23 Ultra. We heard last month that the upcoming Galaxy flagship could go up to 2,200 nits of peak brightness, notably higher than the current leader Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. The latest iPhone model offers a maximum screen brightness of 2,000 nits....

The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 will fuel the Galaxy Z Fold 4, benchmark reveals The Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 will fuel the Galaxy Z Fold 4, benchmark reveals The device appeared under the ‘Samsung SM-F936U’ model number. It managed to score 1,351 points in the single-core, and 3,808 points in the multi-core test on the platform. Other than its processor, this listing also confirms that the device will ship with Android 12 out of the box....