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Xiaomi Mi 6X retail box suggests smartphone will have Snapdragon 660 SoC

Xiaomi Mi 6X (possibly the Mi A2) is scheduled to launch on April 25 in China. We have seen several rumours of the phone making rounds, but the latest information comes from the phone’s alleged China retail box. The image of the Mi 6X’s box reveals some key specifications and features of the device.

First spotted by Slash leaks, the box reveals a

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Best iPhone 2018: which Apple phone is the best

The best iPhone you can buy in 2018 isn't an obvious choice for everyone because Apple launched three new iPhones late last year, including the pricey iPhone X.

Suddenly, there are a lot of options, from a 5.8-inch all-screen display to a 4-inch one-hand-friendly old-school screen size, and the prices vary wildly. No matter what, buying a top-rated

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Once upon a time, a new report about the potential of the blockchain published by an international bank could become a sensation. These times are long over, for the financial potential of the blockchain has long been universally recognised. Over the last years, many financial instruments emerged with the “blockchain-based” label, including money tr

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Telstragiving free speed boosts to half a million cable broadband customersTelstra’s giving free speed boosts to half a million cable broadband customers

Telstra today announced that the telco will be upping the speed for nearly half a million cable customers, for no extra cost.

Any customer on a standard cable speed tier, with a maximum download speed of 30Mbps, will get a speed injection of 20Mbps by just restarting their modem.

Maximum download speeds will then reach up to 50Mbps, while upload

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PayPal Australia introduces a new $6 fee for overseas money transfersPayPal Australia introduces a new $6 fee for overseas money transfers

PayPal Australia has made a number of changes to its financial services guide, including adding a new $5.99 fee for overseas personal money transfers to a “friend and family member”.

If all or part of that transfer is covered by a credit or debit card, Aussies will also cop a 2.6% fee, plus a currency conversion fee. Before the updated terms, this

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Valve has copped a AU$3 million fine for breaching Australiaconsumer lawsValve has copped a AU$3 million fine for breaching Australia’s consumer laws

Since 2014, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been fighting a legal battle with Valve over what it believed to be breaches to the Australian Consumer Law made by the company’s online PC marketplace, Steam.

Now, the High Court of Australia has upheld its December 2017 ruling on the matter, denying the appeal that the

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